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Severe gale and a pretty blustery winter Northern Ireland. As well as that, aside from the wind, all these showers to come. Lengthy spells of rain for some, hail showers to come. Lengthy spells of rainforsome, hailand showers to come. Lengthy spells of rain for some, hail and thunder as well. Really unsettled and i have mentioned snow so it is going to be chilly tomorrow, temperatures between seven and ten for most of us. More showers taking us into thursday. Perhaps not quite as voracious as we...

severe gale and a pretty blustery winter northern ireland. as well as that, aside from the wind, all these showers to come. lengthy spells of rain for some, hail showers to come. lengthy spells of rainforsome, hailand showers to come. lengthy spells of rain for some, hail and thunder as well. really unsettled and i have mentioned snow so it is going to be chilly tomorrow, temperatures between seven and ten for most of us. more showers taking us into thursday. perhaps not quite as vorac...

Joe Kennedy says Northern Ireland is more attractive to US investors since Stormont's return.

So these are all from 1998, around say april 10th to april 12th, where my parents did some interviews for the newspapers. so this one is the sunday world and the headline is "my hope" and its a picture of you. yeah. and the first sentence of the article is "this is our hope for the future literally". so my middle name is hope. kerry hope sarah patterson. my parents named me this, i guess for them it meant hope for the future generations of northern ireland. and that hope that they had, do you th...

The dreadful weather we had today in belfast but it was symbolic of low expectations of this visit. why are they low, one simple reason is there is no power—sharing executive at stormont. that means there will be no big plenary session between the president and the five main parties here in the northern ireland assembly tomorrow, he will meet the individual leaders but make them one—on—one after he speaks at a different location so this president is treading very carefully because the dup,...

Than we did in the troubles, and we need to look at, you know, diversity, the change in demographics. ending violence against women and girls, championing relationship and sex education, doing that work on the ground to make sure that everyone here can not only survive but thrive and live healthy, fulfilled lives. i mean, surely thats what peace is all about. the final person im meeting on my tour of derry is student elliejo, at one of the citys newest tourist hotspots. northern irelands been wi...

There could be committee hearings. all of that will now not be possible. instead we have a deepening sense of deadlock with no real deadline. ichris deepening sense of deadlock with no real deadline.— real deadline. chris page at stormont. _ real deadline. chris page at stormont, thank _ real deadline. chris page at stormont, thank you. - borisjohnson has told his cabinet to cut up to 91,000 civil service jobs to free up cash for measures to ease the cost of living. it amounts to a fifth of th...

Protocol sorted out. because of the harm it is doing, undermining political stability, damaging the agreements that have formed the basis of the political progress made in northern ireland, harming our economy, contributing to the cost of living crisis. this matter needs to be dealt with. but for sinn fein, now the largest party in stormont, its an insult to voters, with michelle 0neill saying the assembly should be forming an executive to put money in peoples pockets and fix our health service....

Building, want them to be here at stormont dealing with everyday problems, the problems of fuel costs, the problems with poverty, the problems in health care. yes, of course, there are issues that need to be resolved around the protocol. there is a protocol is that they themselves created. they are very good at saying no. what they are not very good up with solutions. and simply saying no and blocking is no way to treat people. it is treating them with contempt ever northern ireland. it is as si...

Outside stormont. afternoon to you. as we said, hearing now from the current speaker who said we will remain as speaker if, as expected, a new one is not elected today and i wonder what you can tell us about whether that means the assembly can now continue and what role that plays on the overall mix of the assembly, just explain a little for us. assembly, ust explain a little for us. ... assembly, ust explain a little for us. . . , . , assembly, ust explain a little for us. , ., assembly, ust ex...