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Belfast Live
belfastlive.co.uk > news > devolved-first-ministers-sign-independence-34611128.amp

Devolved First Ministers to sign independence declaration

21+ hour, 46+ min ago   (764+ words) Sinn Féin vice president Michelle O’Neill, SNP leader John Swinney and Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth will meet in Cardiff later today The First Ministers of the UK’s devolved nations will sign a landmark agreement on Monday aimed at…...

Belfast Live
belfastlive.co.uk > news > ulster-unionists-select-kyle-savage-34611356

Ulster Unionists select candidate to contest Upper Bann Assembly seat

21+ hour, 17+ min ago   (197+ words) The Ulster Unionist Party has selected Kyle Savage as its candidate for next year’s Assembly elections in the constituency represented by former party leader Doug Beattie. Upper Bann MLA Mr Beattie resigned from the party in May, citing a “toxic…...

Belfast Live
belfastlive.co.uk > news > northern-ireland > donald-trump-calls-united-ireland-34611198

Donald Trump calls united Ireland 'one of the naturals of all time"

21+ hour, 28+ min ago   (484+ words) US President Donald Trump has added to comments he made about Irish unification on Saturday, calling a united Ireland 'one of the naturals of all time' at Doonbeg. On Saturday, Mr Trump had stated he “would love to see” Ireland…...

Belfast Live
belfastlive.co.uk > news > northern-ireland > trump-irish-unity-remarks-reflect-34610361

Trump Irish unity remarks reflect broad US sentiment, says Gerry Adams

1+ day, 29+ min ago   (504+ words) US President Donald Trump’s remarks in support of Irish unity reflect the “broad north American sentiment”, former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has said. Mr Adams welcomed Mr Trump’s remarks but stated that Irish premier Micheál Martin had “put himself…...

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belfastlive.co.uk > news > northern-ireland > emma-little-pengelly-hits-out-34611120.amp

Emma Little-Pengelly hits out at Michelle O???Neill ahead of Cardiff summit

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (543+ words) Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly has accused Michelle O’Neill of attempting to “weaponise” the role of First Minister ahead of a summit with the Scottish and Welsh first ministers. The Sinn Féin First Minister is due to travel to Cardiff…...

Belfast Live
belfastlive.co.uk > news > northern-ireland > first-ministers-discuss-pursuit-different-34610230

First Ministers to discuss ‘pursuit of different attitude from UK government’

1+ day, 41+ min ago   (321+ words) First Minister Michelle O'Neill (left) and Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald(Image: Brian Lawless/PA Wire) The First Ministers of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland will discuss the “pursuit of a different attitude” from the UK Government when they…...

Belfast Live
belfastlive.co.uk > news > uk-world-news > three-women-arrested-donald-trumps-34609658

Three women arrested at Trump's Doonbeg golf course amid Irish Open visit

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (226+ words) Three women have been arrested at US President Donald Trump's Doonbeg golf resort since Friday evening. On the night of Friday, 11 September, a woman in her 20s was detained for trespassing on the golf links at the Co Clare venue, which…...

Belfast Live
belfastlive.co.uk > news > belfast-news > concerns-100-heating-oil-vouchers-34597332

Concerns of some heating oil voucher misuse as 51,000 apply in first 24 hours

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (559+ words) More than 50,000 applications have been made in the first 24 hours of a home heating oil support scheme. However, a Stormont committee heard concerns that the £100 oil vouchers are being used by some customers to buy coal. Communities Minister Gordon Lyons…...

Belfast Live
belfastlive.co.uk > sport > gaa > sinn-fein-leader-slams-gaa-34591566.amp

Sinn Fein leader slams GAA over integration delay after Mary McAleese quits

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (598+ words) Mary McAleese resigned as chairperson of the GAA Integration Committee on Tuesday, saying the "commitment to integration has evaporated" and accusing the organisation of being unwilling to include women in decision-making Mary Lou McDonald has declared that the GAA cannot…...

Belfast Live
belfastlive.co.uk > news > belfast-news > sinn-fein-accuses-belfast-council-34593479.amp

Sinn Féin accuses council of 'putting the brakes on' Irish street signs

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (842+ words) Councillor Ciaran Beattie said council officials had took it upon themselves to hold up decision making by elected reps Sinn Féin are accusing Belfast Council officials of breaching dual language street sign policy by “putting brakes” on the process while…...