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The Northern Ireland Office is a UK government department responsible for overseeing Northern Ireland affairs, supporting the peace process, and representing Northern Ireland's interests within the UK government.
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Monday, 11 May 2026
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Hilary Benn has today (Monday 11 May) published the May Review Report...
Friday, 01 May 2026
The Northern Ireland Office has today, Friday 1 May, launched the Community Partnership Fund...
Thursday, 30 April 2026
A meeting of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference took place at Hillsborough Castle on 30 April 2026 ...
Wednesday, 29 April 2026
The British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference (BIIGC) will be held today [Thursday 30 April] at Hillsborough Castle...
Friday, 24 April 2026
The Northern Ireland Office (NIO) has today, Friday 24 April, launched the Engagement for Change Fund...
Tuesday, 21 April 2026
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn MP, has welcomed the publication today of approximately 1,000 Government records relating to ...
Thursday, 16 April 2026
Northern Ireland community and voluntary organisations will be able to bid for an additional £1.5 million in grant funding...
Wednesday, 08 April 2026
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland invites applications for the appointment of four Commissioners to the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commis...
Wednesday, 01 April 2026
The Secretary of State has announced an extension to the term of Mr Leslie Philpott as the Lead Non-Executive Board Member for the Northern Ireland Of...
Wednesday, 25 March 2026
Minister Matthew Patrick visited Boston over St Patrick’s Day to champion NI's tech and innovation sector to US businesses, investors, and academic le...
Monday, 16 March 2026
The visits are an opportunity to underline the strong ties between Northern Ireland and the United States...
Monday, 09 March 2026
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn MP, has today [09 March] announced the Terms of Reference for the Patrick Finucane Inquiry...
Monday, 09 March 2026
Negotiations underway on UK-EU deal to make trade easier, cheaper and quicker, with Northern Ireland at the heart of the talks...
Saturday, 07 March 2026
NIO’s Engagement for Change Fund to promote leadership and advocacy development. ...
Friday, 06 March 2026
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has announced appointments to the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland...
Monday, 02 March 2026
Grant will enable a forum of Northern Ireland voluntary and community sector organisations to upskill other local groups and help them secure funding....
Friday, 13 February 2026
21 organisations have now received almost £500,000 in total for projects across the UK. ...
Thursday, 22 January 2026
UK Government Ministers are engaging with Northern Ireland schools to highlight the importance of East-West relations in the lead up to today’s (Janua...
Wednesday, 21 January 2026
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn, will today ask MPs to support the removal of aspects of the controversial law that would hav...
Tuesday, 20 January 2026
This article originally appeared in The Telegraph on the 19 of January 2026 and comes ahead of the Remedial Order which will be debated/discussed in P...
Wednesday, 31 December 2025
A New Year message from the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn MP ...
Tuesday, 30 December 2025
55 people from Northern Ireland who have contributed to their community and country are celebrated in His Majesty The King’s New Years Honours List 20...
Tuesday, 23 December 2025
The Secretary of State has reappointment of Ms Fiona Ross as Non-Executive Board Member for the Northern Ireland Office...
Wednesday, 17 December 2025
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has today (Wednesday 17 December) expressed his regret that the latest search for disappeared teenager Columba...
Tuesday, 16 December 2025
An enhanced ‘one stop shop’ advice service to boost trade within the UK, promotion of dual market access, and improved communication with stakeholders...
Monday, 15 December 2025
Round two of the Connect Fund opens for applications in New Year ...
Friday, 12 December 2025
The new strategy aims to lift 550,000 children across the UK out of poverty by 2030...
Tuesday, 09 December 2025
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn MP, has responded to the Operation Kenova Final Report....
Friday, 21 November 2025
Mona and Morgan wind farms expected to boost economic growth and provide energy security...
Monday, 17 November 2025
Today the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn MP, and the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Matthew Patrick MP, attended the Br...