Andrew Madden
Belfast Telegraph
United Kingdom
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45 vehicles clamped for parking in Belfast bus lanes since 2021
Forty-five vehicles were removed for being illegally parked in Belfast’s bus lanes over the last two years. → Read More
DUP’s bias shows why law banning eulogising of violence simply won’t work
While understandable to many, introducing legislation to outlaw the glorification of terrorism is not as simple as it sounds for many reasons. → Read More
2022 Belfast Christmas market attracted more than one million visitors
Belfast’s Christmas market last year attracted more than one million visitors, according to a council report. → Read More
250% rise in spending by trusts on private healthcare since 2017 ‘slap in face for staff’
Health service spending on private providers has increased by more than 250% in five years. → Read More
Housing Executive to increase rents by 7%
Around 18,000 Housing Executive tenants are set to be impacted by a 7% hike in their rent. → Read More
Belfast residents question the building of new visitor centre at city cemetery
A new visitor centre at Belfast City Cemetery has caused surprise among residents. → Read More
Andrew Madden: It should be the job of our own political leaders to promote NI Stateside rather than Heaton-Harris
Scores of jobs and hundreds of millions of pounds — that’s what American investment has brought to the Northern Ireland economy over the years. → Read More
Sinn Fein’s US fundraising arm raised almost £883k last year
Sinn Fein raised more than €1 million (£882,852) in the United States last year, it has been reported. → Read More
Andrew Madden: Leo Varadkar’s change of tone over approach to NI Protocol negotiations is welcome
At a dinner in Brussels with EU leaders on a Wednesday evening back in October 2018, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar held up a copy of a newspaper from that day carrying a story about an IRA bombing of a Newry customs post in 1972. → Read More
Root out the minority who shame the PSNI, says former justice minister
A former Stormont justice minister has said the minority of PSNI officers who fail to meet standards “must be rooted out as a matter of priority”. → Read More
City council accused of neglecting Belfast stately home
A group of politicians has joined in a campaign to save a historic stately home in Belfast from falling into ruin. → Read More
‘Chaotic’ roads in north west criticised by SDLP as cold weather could bring more disruption
Further disruption is expected across Northern Ireland today as the cold snap continues. → Read More
Former DUP councillor David Graham appointed Linfield’s new general manager
A former Belfast DUP councillor has been appointed as Linfield’s new general manager. → Read More
Ex-senior PSNI officer takes industrial tribunal case against force
A former senior PSNI officer is taking an industrial tribunal case against the force. → Read More
Belfast City Council raises staffing and cost concerns over new food standards scheme
Belfast City Council (BCC) officers have raised concerns over funding and staffing to implement a new food standards scheme for businesses. → Read More
NI mum ‘devastated’ as daughter found dead after online gaming friends raised alarm
A woman from Northern Ireland has said she is “devastated” following the death in Scotland of her daughter, whose body was found when online gaming friends alerted police after not hearing from her for two days. → Read More
John Finucane earned £162.5k in work outside of Westminster
Northern Ireland MPs have raked in more than £209,000 in outside earnings during this Parliament — with more than three-quarters of this going to Sinn Fein’s John Finucane. → Read More
Councils given new powers to crack down on landlords who break the rules with their tenants
Councils in Northern Ireland will have new powers to crack down on unscrupulous landlords from April, including handing out fines of up to £500 to those breaking the rules. → Read More
Revealed: Northern Ireland MPs raked in £209k in outside earnings — with three-quarters going to SF’s John Finucane
Northern Ireland MPs have raked in more than £209k in outside earnings during this Parliament — with more than three-quarters of this going to Sinn Fein's John Finucane. → Read More
‘Someone out there holds the key to the prison cell Natalie's murderer should be locked up in,’ says MP
Someone out there “holds the key” to the prison cell that the murderer of Natalie McNally should be locked up in, an MP has said. → Read More