Hilary Benn22 May 2025Should the voting age be lowered to 16?By 2027, 16-year-olds in Northern Ireland could be able to vote, if motions are passed. 22 May 2025Northern Ireland Politics2 May 2025Government to seek Supreme Court appeal in Sean Brown caseSean Brown was shot dead in 1997 after being abducted outside a GAA club in County Londonderry.2 May 2025Northern Ireland1 May 2025'Disgraceful' government has disrespected family - Sean Brown's daughterSiobhan Brown, whose father was abducted outside a GAA club and shot dead, says the government treated the family with disrespect.1 May 2025Northern Ireland30 Apr 2025Government to challenge Sean Brown public inquiry rulingJudges told the NI secretary to reconsider a decision not to hold an inquiry into the GAA official's murder.30 Apr 2025Northern Ireland Politics24 Apr 2025UK-Irish deal on Troubles legacy could be 'within weeks'Secretary of State Hilary Benn hosted Tánaiste Simon Harris and Irish Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan.24 Apr 2025Northern Ireland Politics12 Apr 2025Rally held over failure to redevelop Casement ParkSeveral thousand people attended the rally in west Belfast to protest about the failure to redevelop the stadium.12 Apr 2025Northern Ireland10 Apr 2025Criticism of Courts' decision to allow Legacy Act appeal The Legacy Act was brought in by the last government and came into effect in May.10 Apr 2025Northern Ireland8 Apr 2025UK will take 'calm and considered' approach to US tariffs on NINorthern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn speaks in the Commons about potential consequences for NI from any trade war.8 Apr 2025Northern Ireland Politics3 Apr 2025Benn should 'do the right thing' after murdered GAA official court rulingThe government's refusal to hold a public inquiry into Sean Brown's killing in 1997 is unlawful, the Court of Appeal rules.3 Apr 2025Northern Ireland...
