The Department of Finance predicts a potential overspend of more than one billion pounds this year. David Sterling, former Head of the civil service says there's an absence of hope, adding that it could take up to five years to …

The BBC reports on strange goings on in Omagh. From the report: People in Omagh say they are fed up with the persistent humming, which is disrupting their sleep. The night-time noise has been reported in a wide area of …

Our always popular live event returns to the Black Box on Tuesday, the 19th of December. Join Alex Kane, Allison Morris and Alan Meban as they reflect on the year in politics. This event is sponsored by Brown O’Connor. This …

Liverpool University have a new poll out in the Irish News and it makes better reading for SDLP and UUP supporters than the last two LucidTalk polls. Unlike LucidTalk, which asked about voting intentions in an Assembly election, the focus …

Round four of the URC was distinguished by a few notable events. Zebre Parma won their first match since April 2022 after a number of recent near misses. All the Welsh regions lost, and the South African sides continued to …

Home Secretary Suella Braverman sacked, as UK PM Rishi Sunak begins reshuffle – follow live coveragehttps://t.co/GRdgCqPt22 — BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) November 13, 2023

Unionists are notoriously divided on almost every issue under the sun and finding common ground is an extremely difficult task, however, online abuse directed towards Unionists is one rare example of almost unanimous Unionist unity. For my last article, I …

The idea for Open Sunday is to let you discuss what you like. Just two rules. Keep it civil and no man/woman playing.

In addition to our normal open Sunday, we have a politics-free post to give you all a break. So discuss what you like here, but no politics.