John Manley
Political Correspondent at The Irish News
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1 week ago |
irishnews.com | John Manley
Legendary Dublin gardener Helen Dillon maintains that dachshunds are the ideal dog for a gardener. In her eponymous Garden Book, where she dedicated an entire chapter to the joys and drawbacks of combining a love of canines and horticulture, she concluded that the male sausage dog is best.
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2 weeks ago |
irishnews.com | John Manley
Former SDLP leader Colum Eastwood has offered to meet representatives of dissident republican groups that are considering abandoning their armed campaign. The Foyle MP describes the use of violence by paramilitaries as a “failed strategy” and argues that it “injures the cause of unity”.
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2 weeks ago |
irishnews.com | John Manley
The former minister in charge of reorganising the north’s councils a decade ago has said it is “yet another example of Stormont’s failure to deliver on potential”. Foyle MLA Mark H Durkan was environment minister in 2015 overseeing what was billed as “the biggest shake-up in local government for a generation”. But ten years on he told The Irish News that it was “hard for ratepayers to see and feel the benefits of local government reform when they are being asked to pay increased rates”.
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2 weeks ago |
irishnews.com | John Manley
The public is to be asked for its views on potential reform of the devolved institutions. Stormont’s Assembly and Executive Reform Committee (AERC) agreed on Tuesday to seek written evidence from those it termed “stakeholders”, including the Irish and British governments and Westminster’s Northern Ireland Affairs Committee.
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2 weeks ago |
msn.com | John Manley
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Colum Eastwood offers to meet dissidents considering ending their ‘failed strategy’ https://t.co/VU3rDicQa1
Minister who oversaw local government reform says it’s hard for ratepayers to see any benefits https://t.co/sYBuCsfD4P
Two governments and public to be consulted on Stormont reforms https://t.co/5Qq5xw2Y9V