The long-running inquest is examining the circumstances of the death of Belfast schoolboy Noah Donohoe in 2020.

The Chief Constable updated the Policing Board following the publication of an independent review into the death of showjumper Katie Simpson in 2020.

Jon Boutcher urged party leaders to ‘come together to advocate for policing together’.

Katie Simpson, 21, died six days after being admitted to hospital in Londonderry in 2020.

Irish Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan has pledged the ‘absolute co-operation’ of gardai to investigate a car bomb attack on Dunmurry police station.

The inquest into the death of the schoolboy, which is being heard before a jury, is in its 13th week.

It follows a car bomb attack on Dunmurry police station on Saturday.

The inquest into the death of the Belfast schoolboy has entered its 13th week.

The Sinn Fein vice president delivered the keynote address on the first evening of the Sinn Fein Ard Fheis in Belfast.

Belfast Coroner’s Court heard evidence from engineering experts on Friday.

The Sinn Fein vice president described unity as the ‘big idea’ of her generation.

The UK Government said the £50 million initiative will support hundreds of jobs in Northern Ireland.

The First Minister said she would ‘unapologetically’ continue to make the case to the Treasury for extra resources.

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

The review identifies ‘a persistent gap between Northern Ireland Executive spending and available funding’.

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

Born in 1977 in Dublin, he is the eldest son of Christy Kinahan, alleged to be the founder of his family’s criminal operation.

Kinahan has been named in the Irish courts as the head of one of Europe’s most prominent drug gangs.

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

They have asked the Government to look at reducing fuel duty and a ⁠comprehensive cost-of-living support package among other measures.