Northern Ireland

Around 16 trade unions representing teachers, civil servants, nurses and transport workers are expected to join picket lines and rallies.

Public-sector strikes add to Northern Ireland's political crisis

Tens of thousands of public-sector workers in Northern Ireland walked off the job on Thursday (Jan 18), in what one union boss said could be the biggest strike in the province.

2024-01-18T15:10:00.000Z

“I hope the assembly and the executive will soon be restored,” Biden said on Wednesday (Apr 12) during a speech in Belfast. “That’s a judgment for you to make, not me, but I hope it happens.”

International

US calls for end to Northern Ireland assembly impasse

President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called for Northern Ireland’s political leaders to end a standoff that has brought the region’s devolved government to a halt.

2023-04-12T15:10:00.000Z

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