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Northern Ireland is a distinct legal jurisdiction, separate from the two other jurisdictions in the United Kingdom ( England and Wales, and Scotland ). Northern Ireland law developed from Irish law that existed before the partition of Ireland in 1921.
Brendan Hughes - BBC News NI political reporter May 21, 2024 at 8:37 AM The bill would make it illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone born on or after 1 January 2009 [Getty Images]
The 2022 Northern Ireland Assembly election was held on 5 May 2022. It elected 90 members to the Northern Ireland Assembly. It was the seventh assembly election since the establishment of the assembly in 1998. The election was held three months after the Northern Ireland Executive collapsed due to the resignation of the First Minister, Paul ...
The Alliance Party of Northern Ireland, in October 2023, revealed that they intend to target the then-leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) Jeffrey Donaldson's seat of Lagan Valley. They unveiled their candidate as Sorcha Eastwood and will require a 7.16% swing to gain the seat from the DUP.
BBC Northern Ireland ( Irish: BBC Thuaisceart Éireann; Ulster-Scots: BBC Norlin Airlan) is a division of the BBC and the main public broadcaster in Northern Ireland. It is widely available across both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland . BBC Northern Ireland is one of the four BBC national regions, together with the BBC English ...
The Irish News is the only independently-owned daily newspaper based in Northern Ireland, and has been so since its launch on 15 August 1891 as an anti- Parnell newspaper by Patrick MacAlister. [4] It merged with the Belfast Morning News in August 1892, and the full title of the paper has since been The Irish News and Belfast Morning News.
The Alliance Party of Northern Ireland, in October 2023, revealed that they intend to target the then-leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) Jeffrey Donaldson's seat of Lagan Valley. They unveiled their candidate as Sorcha Eastwood and will require a 7.16% swing to gain the seat from the DUP.
Local elections were held in Northern Ireland on 18 May 2023. [2] The elections were delayed by two weeks to avoid overlapping with the coronation of King Charles III. [3] Following the elections, Sinn Féin became the largest party in local government for the first time. [4]