Stormont
Coverage of Stormont in the Nexus archive.
- Appeals for calm in Northern Ireland after Sudanese man arrested over knife attack
A Sudanese man was arrested in Northern Ireland over a knife attack that left a man in his 40s seriously injured. Political leaders and law enforcement urged calm to prevent anti-immigrant violence, citing past incidents. Social media footage of the attack fueled public anger and calls for mass deportations.
- Sinn Féin proposes reform to remove threat of Northern Ireland Assembly ‘collapse’
Sinn Féin proposes a reform to remove the threat of Northern Ireland Assembly collapse by scrapping the veto over power-sharing at Stormont. The nationalist party argues that eliminating the veto would prevent potential instability in the power-sharing arrangement.
- 'No timeline or cost' for illegal dump clean-up plan
Politicians reported no new information from a meeting discussing the Mobuoy site with Stormont's environment minister. The meeting failed to establish a timeline or cost for cleaning up the illegal dump.
- ‘Nobody’s in charge’: is power sharing still working in Northern Ireland?
The Good Friday Agreement, signed 28 years ago, is facing challenges as feuding parties and declining public services erode public trust in Northern Ireland's power-sharing government. The article highlights ongoing political instability and crumbling infrastructure undermining the agreement's legacy.