Assembly members (MLAs) are unlikely to receive "massive" pay rises as a result of the introduction of new plans to set pay levels for assembly members, the justice minister has said. Naomi Long added ...

Petition creator Karen Hickman argues the current scheme is “unjust” and calls for “equality for everyone over 60”. The campaigner explained people in England, living outside London, are not entitled ...

Stormont MLAs currently have annual salaries of £52,500, while counterparts in Scotland and Wales take home £72,197 and ...

MPs urged the Department for Transport to look at 'peak time' travel for pensioners and allow carers on buses for free ...

People over 60 or those with a disability can travel for free on buses in Scotland, but the rules are different in England.

The Department for Transport confirmed last year that the UK Government has "absolutely no plans to withdraw the ...

Public sector pay awards have been a bone of contention for Stormont since its return last year with health and education ...

The UK Government is working hard to meet requests for assistance from the devolved Stormont Executive in the wake of Storm Eowyn, Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary ... on the Storm Eowyn response in ...

It came as the managing director of Northern Ireland's energy network provider ... Updating reporters afterwards inside ...

First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly called on NIE Networks to make goodwill ...

Millions of people in Ireland and northern parts of the U.K. are being urged to stay at home as hurricane-force winds ...