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At the time, the legislation was inspirational. A wide-ranging animal rights law, which made it a criminal act to abuse, hunt or experiment on our four-legged friends.

US President Joe Biden has confirmed he intends to visit Northern Ireland after being invited to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement.

Jeffrey Donaldson is stalling. He’s not saying no, even though it’s clear that the Windsor Framework does not meet his seven tests for replacing the NI Protocol.

A Belfast businessman will discover later this month if he is to stand trial for alleged involvement in a terrorist bomb hoax targeting Irish Minister Simon Coveney.

GDP has more than doubled in Northern Ireland since the Good Friday Agreement was signed, and the Windsor Framework could propel it to £66bn by 2033, a trade advisory firm has claimed.

Exports from Northern Ireland companies revved up in February for the first time in four years with business confidence also rising, a report said today.

The SDLP has said the ongoing boycott of the Assembly by the DUP is becoming “ever more inexplicable and unjustifiable” as businesses have broadly welcomed the Windsor Framework.

It’s surely not hard to understand that a stable political arena provides a firm base for the future economic prospects of a country.

Around 16 years ago I attended the launch of the Conflict Transformation Initiative, a programme designed to help the UDA disband and eventually — we were told at the time — become an old boys’ commemorative society.

The Government says it will give the DUP time to examine Rishi Sunak’s new deal with the EU after Sir Jeffrey Donaldson announced a consultative panel to review the Windsor Framework.