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Stormont leaders call for answers over vetting of former police ombudsman

Gavin Robinson suggested there were security concerns around the appointment of Marie Anderson.

Evening Standard

Parts of Treasury review ‘absolutely preposterous’, says Little-Pengelly

Northern Ireland’s political leaders have been sharply critical of the Treasury exercise.

The Independent UK

PM urged to include ‘deep dive’ into ombudsman appointment in vetting review

DUP leader Gavin Robinson claimed that Marie Anderson had been appointed to the role of police ombudsman in 2019 ‘despite security concerns’.

Evening Standard

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Decisions on fuel costs must come from Westminster, not Stormont, O’Neill says

The First Minister was responding to criticism that the powersharing Executive had not taken action to respond to rising costs.

Evening Standard

Rory McIlroy’s home club celebrates back-to-back Masters champion

McIlroy’s hometown Holywood Golf Club in Co Down erupted in cheers as he tapped in to seal a one-shot victory.

Evening Standard

Fuel tankers regain access to Irish oil refinery after police clear protesters

The reopening of Whitegate will alleviate some concerns about the country’s filling stations running completely dry.

Evening Standard

Fuel protesters cleared by police as tankers regain access to Irish oil refinery

The Irish Defence Forces were on standby with a heavy-lift recovery truck

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Defence Forces respond to protest outside Irish oil refinery

Garda have been attempting to restore access to the Whitegate oil refinery in Co Cork for fuel trucks amid the days-long blockade.

Evening Standard

Further motorway closures as fuel-cost talks to resume

The Irish Government is to re-enter talks on Saturday aimed at defusing the protests which have involved blockades at key fuel distribution sites.

Evening Standard

People urged to buy only the fuel they need as protests continue in Ireland

The National Emergency Coordination Group warned that the number of fuel stations without supplies could rise to 500 on Friday.

Evening Standard

Ireland on ‘precipice of turning oil away’, Taoiseach warns as protests continue

Micheal Martin said the blockading of ports and a refinery by protesters was ‘unconscionable’.

Evening Standard

Irish army on standby as widespread fuel protests cause chaos across country

The Irish army remains on standby to help gardai remove blockades

The Independent UK

Blockades need to end, says minister as gardai arrive at Cork oil refinery

The escalation at Whitegate comes amid confusion over a Government meeting on Friday afternoon.

Evening Standard

DUP MLA Gary Middleton to resign to deal with mental health challenges

The Foyle representative has said he will resign as an MLA on Friday.

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Stormont Minister calls for ‘immediate reduction’ in fuel duty

Caoimhe Archibald has called on the British Government to immediately reduce fuel duty.

The Independent UK

Lurgan bomb attempt ‘timely reminder’ of terror threat to police – Jon Boutcher

He condemned those who carried out the attack as ‘cowards’ and said dissident republican groups ‘have no support and nothing to offer’.

Evening Standard

Lurgan proxy bomb attempt ‘would have caused devastation’, Long says

Stormont Justice Minister Naomi Long was speaking during a visit to Lurgan police station following the attack on Monday night.

Evening Standard

Attack ‘sad attempt’ by dissident republicans to make themselves relevant – PSNI

PSNI Assistant Chief Constable Ryan Henderson was speaking after an incident in Lurgan.

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‘Crude but viable’ explosive device deployed in attack on Lurgan police station

A ‘terrified’ delivery driver was forced at gunpoint to drive the device on Monday night, police said.

The Independent UK

Delivery driver forced at gunpoint to take object to police station

Ulster Unionist Party leader Jon Burrows has said the incident ‘bears all the hallmarks of a terrorist attack’

Evening Standard

‘Don’t limit yourself’: Schwarzenegger tells Belfast students to dream big

The Austrian-born star received an honorary doctorate from Ulster University.

Evening Standard

‘Ulster he’s back’: Schwarzenegger recalls ‘breakthrough’ on return to Belfast

The actor, 78, said it was ‘unbelievable’ to be back in the city 60 years after his first visit as he was presented with an honorary degree.

Evening Standard

Arnold Schwarzenegger back in Belfast as he receives honorary degree

Schwarzenegger, 78, said it was ‘unbelievable’ to be back in the city 60 years after his first visit.

Evening Standard

New medical reports on Eleanor Donaldson submitted, court hears

The wife of the former DUP leader is facing charges of aiding and abetting.

Evening Standard

One of Lyra McKee murder accused ‘part of shooting party’ and ‘stewarded crowd’

Three men have been accused of the murder of the Belfast journalist in 2019.

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