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Political vacuum deprives agri industry of oxygen
The recent Assembly elections could not have come at a worse time for agriculture in Northern Ireland. Agricultural journalist Richard…
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Politics
“This is what delivery looks like. No gimmicks. No grandstanding”
On 21 November the Northern Ireland Executive Office issued a press release titled: “This is what delivery looks like. No…
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Politics
RHI remains on the boil
An inquiry into the Renewable Heating Incentive, beginning in February, is being chaired by Patrick Coughlin, a retired Lord Justice…
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Politics
O’Neill succeeds McGuinness
Martin McGuinness, the longest serving Minister thus far in the Northern Ireland Assembly, has brought the curtain down upon a…
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Politics
SPAD involvement
Much of the anger surrounding the handling of the botched energy scheme has centred on accountability. Aside from the role…
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Politics
From Trump to Brexit
British Prime Minister Theresa May has said that she wants to see a “seamless, frictionless border” between Northern Ireland and…
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Politics
Brokenshire criticised for ‘disproportionate’ Trouble’s prosecution claims
Secretary of State James Brokenshire’s wade into the heated and divisive issue of legacy in Northern Ireland’s politics has brought…
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Issues
Big plans for Lisburn and Castlereagh
Nurture and reap the rewards. The Strategic Community Planning Partnership’s Draft Community Plan has been produced following a series of…
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Europe and Brexit
‘Clean’ Brexit doesn’t wash
Following approval of the Bill giving power to Theresa May to trigger Article 50, the UK appears destined to follow…
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Europe and Brexit
Brexit: Scotland’s plan B
Following the announcement of an inevitable ‘hard’ Brexit, agendaNi analyses Scotland’s 49-page proposal to protect Scotland’s place in the…
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