NI council elections 2023: Sinn Féin on track to win most seats

The party is on track to win the largest number of local government seats as counting continues.

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Finance delays for divorcing teachers and NHS staff as pensions recalculated

Both current and retired staff face "a severe and drastic impact" from the delays, say solicitors.

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Local elections 2023: Thousands didn't vote due to ID rule, data shows

Council data gives an initial snapshot into the impact of the new rule on England's local elections.

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Akshata Murty takes colourful step onto world stage

The UK prime minister's wife joins Rishi Sunak in Japan for the G7 summit in her latest appearance at his side.

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Rishi Sunak: Labour's personal attacks don't bother me

Criticism of the PM has become increasingly personal, with Labour accusing him of being out of touch.

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Right to unpaid leave for carers set to become law

Parliament approves a bill which allows voluntary carers to take off up to one week a year.

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Cost-of-living payment date announced for people with disabilities

Those who receive qualifying benefits will receive £150 between 20 June and 4 July to help pay bills.

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NI council elections 2023: Vote counting has started

Voters went to the polls to decide who would represent them on Northern Ireland's 11 councils.

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Legal migration is too high, says Rishi Sunak

The prime minister refuses to put a "precise figure" on an acceptable number of legal migrants.

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