Tag: People Before Profit
about 1 month ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Game: Retailer ‘to slash jobs and use zero hours contracts’

Jobs are at risk at video games retailer Game, which has eight outlets in Northern Ireland, with the company making s...

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3 months ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

It’s becoming clearer that Stormont’s route to getting more money is likely to involve us paying ...

If the new Executive does what it says, it’s going to be a real break with the past in one area — populism.

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6 months ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

MLA takes aim at Home Secretary as pro-Palestinian demo staged in Belfast on Armistice Day

A pro-Palestinian demonstration in Belfast has heard claims that Home Secretary Suella Braverman is fuelling hate in ...

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7 months ago
independent.ie

Sinn Féin voted against European Parliament motion condemning Hamas for attack on Israel

Sinn Féin voted against a European Parliament motion condemning the Hamas attack on Israel earlier this month, while ...

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7 months ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

MLA’s ‘Victory to the Palestinian Resistance’ online post reported to PSNI

A social media post by an MLA in the wake of Saturday’s attack by Palestinian militants on Israel has been reported t...

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7 months ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

‘Pathetic’: DUP’s Carla Lockhart accuses Alliance of sitting on fence over Israel-Gaza violence

DUP MP Carla Lockhart has branded a tweet from Alliance leader Naomi Long “pathetic” and said the party is sitting on...

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7 months ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

DUP brands Sinn Fein ‘shameful’ over pro-Palestinian posts as hundreds dead in Israel and Gaza

Sinn Fein has been branded “shameless” over social media posts following the deadly attack by Hamas that killed over ...

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7 months ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

‘Utterly disgusting’ – MLA slammed after posting support for Hamas attack on Israel

A west Belfast MLA has been criticised after posting on social media in support of Palestinian militants who launched...

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9 months ago
independent.ie

Sinn Féin on course to win 67 Dáil seats in next general election, poll predicts

Sinn Féin is on course to win 67 seats and be by far the largest party in the newly enlarged Dáil but will be unable ...

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9 months ago
independent.ie

Support for historic Sinn Féin/Fianna Fáil coalition grows

Support for Sinn Féin forming a historic coalition government with Fianna Fáil has grown as political parties begin t...

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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

Hugh O’Connell: Poll reveals the wheels are wobbling on the Sinn Féin juggernaut

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar told his parliamentary party on Wednesday how Fine Gael has a responsibility to take on Sinn F...

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about 1 year ago
irishmirror.ie

Full list of 23 landlord TDs asked to stand aside for affordable rent vote

The list includes Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, who the Irish Mirror revealed earlier this year had recently become a landl...

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about 1 year ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Forth Meadow greenway Irish signs decision 'called-in'

Unionism and Belfast Council criticised for causing stymie with the Irish language

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about 1 year ago
irishmirror.ie

Bill to come before Dáil aimed at banning private jets from Irish airspace

Sinn Féin and People Before Profit both looking to crack down on the luxury travel

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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

People Before Profit claims an ‘elite’ could use gardaí to move against any elected left-wing gov...

People Before Profit has claimed a “wealthy” elite could deploy gardaí and the Defence Forces against a left-wing gov...

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about 1 year ago
belfastlive.co.uk

West Belfast councillor calls for 'overhaul of eyesore alleyways'

Residents in Beechmount say they are fed up

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over 1 year ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Belfast Council chief launches scathing attack on 'levelling up' fund

“Local authorities in the north have drawn out over 70 million in funding from the levelling up fund and Belfast has ...

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over 1 year ago
independent.ie

Big Read: ‘Leo’s in charge – there's no hint of unease’- The supporting cast for Varadkar’s secon...

Last Wednesday, Simon Coveney was addressing staff at Ireland’s permanent mission at the UN in New York, where Irelan...

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over 1 year ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Belfast City Council seeks financial support from Stormont and Westminster to avoid massive rates...

Belfast City Council is requesting financial support from Stormont and Westminster to prevent a huge rates increase n...

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over 1 year ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Belfast Council calls for better abortion services, singling out Northern Trust

Trust states Covid had impact on service, and promises further work on its website

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over 1 year ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Proposal for Belfast City Council to put a freeze on rates branded ‘not competent’

The chief executive of Belfast City Council has said a proposal to freeze rates for the city taxpayers is “not compet...

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over 1 year ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Belfast Council divided over £10,000 spend on climate conference sponsorship

Councillor says it "isn’t a fiscally responsible decision at this point"

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over 1 year ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Cost of Living Coalition Belfast calls for regulation of home heating oil

The group says the energy crisis is having a "massive impact" and has written a charter to help working families

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over 1 year ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Belfast Council workers to get two weeks bereavement leave on full pay

The matter is to be consulted first with the trade unions

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almost 2 years ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Belfast City Council halts new student house in Holyland, despite Sinn Fein support

Belfast City Council has refused a new licence for a student type house in south Belfast’s Holyland area, despite Sin...

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almost 2 years ago
independent.ie

Sinn Féin’s Mary Lou McDonald tells Independent TDs to end Coalition support as no confidence vot...

Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald has called on Independent TDs to stop supporting the Government in Dáil votes a...

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about 2 years ago
belfastlive.co.uk

NI election candidate Hannah Kenny 'gripped by the throat' in assault whilst canvassing

The party has condemned the attack on their candidate saying she suffered a 'terrifying ordeal'

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about 2 years ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Derry councillors in 'brutal' debate with Firmus MD over energy hike

Thegas supplier, which is the biggest in Northern Ireland, announced last month that a further 16.31% price hike

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about 2 years ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

MLAs who tried to cut rents in Northern Ireland will actually force them up, claims estate agents...

A body which represents estate agents has claimed that private rents in Northern Ireland are likely to increase as a ...

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about 2 years ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Northern Ireland-wide 10% rent cut halted after Sinn Féin U-turns to vote down proposal

Within the space of 12 days, the Assembly has bizarrely U-turned on a new law to give every private renter a 10% rent...

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about 2 years ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Sam McBride: MLAs ‘mistakenly’ vote to force 10% cut on rents in latest Stormont shambles

MLAs have voted, seemingly by mistake, to change the law in a way which would cut housing rents for every private ren...

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over 2 years ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Belfast Council rates freeze idea challenged by parties

People Before Profit given until Friday to cost their plan for not raising council tax

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over 2 years ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Belfast Council looks at 11.75 percent pay rise for leisure workers in city

Councillor says pay disparities in Belfast leisure since privatisation were "untenable"

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over 2 years ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Council spat as DUP man mispronounces rival’s Irish surname

Belfast City Hall was the scene of another row over language after a DUP councillor mispronounced another member’s su...

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over 2 years ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Belfast city centre buskers and protestors could be hit by by-law plan, councillors say

The proposed by-laws were drafted to attempt to confront issues of noise levels and controversial messaging

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over 2 years ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Belfast City Council to debate two weeks statutory paid bereavement leave

Stormont bill is offering two week's leave for parents only

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almost 3 years ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Protest planned in West Belfast over 'smelly' landfill site

Further protests are also being planned against the site, according to local campaigners

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almost 3 years ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Belfast City Hall passes two motions of protest against Israeli government

The DUP and UUP vote against both motions

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