Clare Bailey is an Green Party politiican in Northern Ireland
Gallery Premium Caoimhe Morgan: Murder victim’s screams as she pleaded with attacker to stop Mother-of-four Caoimhe Morgan screamed for help in her final minutes, begging her attacker to let her go.
Domestic violence warning after murder of Caoimhe Morgan in north Belfast It is “guaranteed” another woman will be killed as a result of domestic abuse if more is not done to stop the attacks, the Green Party leader has said in the wake of the murder of Caoimhe Morgan in north Belfast.
Officials failing to prepare for abortion clinic safe zones: SF The Department of Health has come under fire for failing to “undertake due diligence” as it prepares for proposed legislation to introduce safe access zones outside abortion clinics.
Premium Andrew Madden Opinion The weekly political spin: From ‘Vets For Hunting’ to a housing letter for Santa From leaks and Vets For Hunting, to coughing fits and a housing letter for Santa, Andrew Madden takes a closer look at some of the more unusual things in the Assembly and further afield this week.
Premium Green Party MLA candidate Brian Smyth: ‘Assault charge as a teen was wake-up call I needed to change my life’ A Green Party councillor who is standing in the Assembly election has revealed how he turned his life around after an assault conviction as a teenage gang member.
Agriculture Minister claims Clare Bailey climate bill ‘aspirational’, as he says NI can lead ‘green revolution’ Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has claimed his climate change bill is more realistic than one tabled by the Green Party’s Clare Bailey which he called “aspirational”.
Flags report: SDLP and Greens call for action plan, while DUP MLA criticises Sinn Fein The SDLP and the Green Party have called for an implementation strategy to be put in place for the recommendations made within the Commission on Flags, Identity, Culture and Tradition (FICT) report.
Play Majority of NI people polled worried about climate crisis A clear majority in Northern Ireland are concerned about climate change — but there is less enthusiasm for extra taxes to pay for green initiatives, a poll suggests.
‘A lack of leadership shown’ by flying to climate summit The First and Deputy First Ministers have been criticised for not showing leadership after flying to and from the Cop26 climate summit in Glasgow.
Families facing a choice between ‘heat or eat’ due to fuel price hikes: Bailey Soaring energy prices could force families to choose between “heating and eating” this Christmas.
Premium £240m incinerator planning application has received over 5,000 objections A planning application for a £240m waste incinerator in Co Antrim has received more than 5,000 letters of opposition, it has emerged.
Brandon Lewis ‘disappointed’ over High Court decision saying he failed to implement abortion services Secretary of State Brandon Lewis has said he is “profoundly disappointed” by a High Court decision that said he failed to implement abortion services.
Premium Fionola Meredith Opinion Why women need protection from anti-abortion protesters Does Jim Allister’s defence of public protest extend to people yelling “murderer!” in the face of a vulnerable young woman?
Premium Revealed: Over three million tonnes of NI waste exported in five years More than 700,000 tonnes of waste were exported from Northern Ireland last year, and in excess of three million tonnes since 2016, it has emerged.
Two climate change bills now tabled by NI Assembly Two rival climate bills are now progressing at Stormont, with Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots’ draft bill yesterday joining Green Party MLA Clare Bailey’s existing private member’s bill.
Premium Sinn Fein stay silent over fake NI polling allegations amid calls for investigation Sinn Fein have remained silent as calls for the party to reveal whether members engaged in fake polling ahead of elections in Northern Ireland grow.
MLAs call for urgent action on autism waiting lists There has been cross-party support for an Assembly motion calling on the Minister of Health to urgently bring forward a long-term strategy to deal with autism diagnosis.
Play 'Deplorable' Belfast Holyland parties won't be tolerated, says Swann The Health Minister has said that recent scenes of house parties in Belfast's Holyland district must not be tolerated.
General Election: No Green Party candidates to stand in Belfast Northern Ireland's Green Party will not stand any candidates in Belfast in the upcoming General Election.
