Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Andrew Muir said he will bring the matter to the Executive next week.

The inquest found that British Army soldiers ‘did not use reasonable force’ in the shooting of five people in west Belfast in 1972.

The inquest hearing into the 14-year-old’s death on Friday heard from one of the police officers who found his body.

A long-running inquest into the Belfast schoolboy’s death has heard from an expert who examined his devices and online accounts.

Mr Justice McAlinden made his comments to the Stormont Executive Office committee.

The scheme is set to close for new applicants in August.

The proposed legislation will also see a reformed Legacy Commission as well a limited number of legacy inquests restored.

Bill Wolsey was speaking on the 20th anniversary of the opening of the hotel, and the resurgence of the city’s Cathedral Quarter.

Beannchor Group owner Bill Wolsey said hospitality plays a huge role in the economy but is neglected.

Two passengers who were on the virus-hit MV Hondius were flown home to Ireland on Sunday.

Emma Little-Pengelly was speaking after Michelle O’Neill hailed the triumph of nationalist parties in Scotland and Wales as a seismic political shift.

DUP leader Gavin Robinson was speaking after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer suffered bruising election results in Great Britain.

Michelle O’Neill was speaking after nationalists were elected in Scotland and Wales.

Taoiseach Micheal Martin was speaking after being pressed over the UK’s handling of dealing with Northern Ireland’s troubled past.

Sinn Fein welcomed the case ‘remaining live’, while the DUP called it ‘a disgrace’.

However DUP leader Gavin Robinson said the challenge was the willingness of people to work together.

Dissident republicans are believed to be behind the proxy attack attempt on Lurgan police station in March.

A number of hedgehogs are being fitted with small, lightweight GPS tags, under licence from the Northern Ireland Environment Agency.

The report cited ‘systematic failures’ and also criticised other bodies.

Showjumper Katie Simpson was initially assumed to have taken her own life, before it emerged she had been murdered.