THE North’s MLAs are facing scrutiny after backing a motion that will see a ten per-cent increase in the running costs of the NI Assembly, along with a pay rise for themselves. The decision, which will raise the Assembly’s operational budget from £5.7 million to £64.2 million, is set to take effect from April 2025. […]
Unionists stage walk out during ‘equality’ debate in Townhall
The five remaining Ulster Unionist members staged a walk-out at this month’s meeting during a Sinn Fein ‘equality’ notice of motion.