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£1.1bn for Covid-19 included in Stormont spending plans

Stormont's spending plans for the new financial year will see more than £1.1 billion invested in battling Covid-19 and its economic and societal consequences.

Budget set to be presented to Executive after eleventh hour agreement

A budget for the new financial year is set to be presented to Executive ministers after an eleventh hour agreement on the spending plans.

Governments demand talks with Treasury over spending in devolved nations

The finance ministers of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland issued a joint statement over concerns that they are being bypassed by Westminster.

Dispute over pension scheme for Troubles victims may be reaching resolution

£178 Million in new business grants announced

Ulster Bank to begin phased withdrawal from Irish market

Councils face 'long-term' pandemic challenges

£20.5m from dormant accounts to be opened for community groups

Over 9,000 redundancies proposed in NI as unemployment increases

PSNI warn over scams after more than £80,000 lost in week

Almost 2,000 redundancies proposed in July in NI

Northern Ireland's shopping centres given green light to open

Rare penny struck in Northern Ireland breaks auction records

McDonald's to open all stores for drive-thru and delivery across NI from 4 June

Ulster University develops app to check for Covid-19 symptoms