Northern Ireland Office
Mandelson was advised not to refer to Ireland as ‘The Free State’
Declassified files reveal briefing notes given to new Northern Ireland Office ministers in 1999.
Ball in Government’s court over return of Stormont – Donaldson
The DUP leader met with NI Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris on Wednesday.
Heaton-Harris to meet party leaders over Stormont stalemate
The talks will also focus on budget pressures facing the region.
Restoration of Stormont ‘crucial’ to deal with budget pressures
The NIO said Chris Heaton-Harris would be engaging with Stormont parties in the weeks ahead.
Not enough consideration was given to impact of Covid lockdown – Foster
The former NI First Minister and DUP leader is giving evidence to the UK Covid Inquiry.
Review calls for ‘open and public debate’ over use of data-driven technology by PSNI
The Policing Board report looks at the PSNI’s use of surveillance equipment, listening devices and informants.
British government to press ahead with controversial legacy bill despite House of Lords' defeat
UK Government ‘determined’ to pass Legacy Bill despite peers’ intervention
Victims groups, the main Stormont political parties and the Irish government have all expressed their opposition to the legislation.
British government rejects speculation over loyalist funds to quell Windsor Framework opposition
Schools pupils to get information about access to abortion and contraception services
Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris said he was updating the requirements for relationship and sexuality education (RSE) in the curriculum.