Francie Molloy

Sinn Féin MP for Mid Ulster

Sinn Fein’s Michelle O’Neill criticises ‘disrespectful’ appointment of Trevor Ringland as US special envoy

The deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill has slammed Secretary of State Brandon Lewis for the “disrespectful” and “arrogant” appointment of Trevor Ringland as the first Special Envoy to the United States on Northern Ireland.

'New veterans minister Leo Docherty has pledged legislation "soon" to protect troops who served here from unfounded prosecutions.' (Nick Ansell/PA)

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Suzanne Breen Opinion No matter how shrill debate on protecting soldiers, legislation will be fraught with difficulties

Nothing raises passions in Northern Ireland more than the issue of prosecuting former British soldiers for crimes committed during the Troubles.

Unionist politicians support the UK Government’s proposal to introduce a Bill that will limit false and historical allegations against soldiers

Law protecting soldiers 'long overdue': Veterans Commissioner

Northern Ireland's Veterans Commissioner has said a new law to protect former soldiers who served in Northern Ireland is "long overdue".

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International Women's Day: 'Unfortunately, sexism is still very much alive and kicking when it comes to Northern Ireland politics'

To mark International Women's Day, Belfast Telegraph political editor Suzanne Breen talks to five of our up-and-coming female politicians.

Change: Michael Gove said VAT on profits would be reinstated

Used car dealers urge clarity over 'new fees' for cross-border trade

Second-hand car dealers are seeking answers on whether they will be able to move vehicles over the border without hefty extra tariff and customs fees.

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