We recognise that oil and gas will continue to have a role in the energy mix during the transition,’ a Treasury minister said.

Dr Luke Evans argued that the tax change will lead to children moving school during term time and called for funding to support their welfare.

Yusuf Mahmud Nazir, five, died eight days after he was seen at Rotherham Hospital and sent home with antibiotics.

Taoiseach Simon Harris has said he is taking a “project truth” approach to calling out Sinn Fein’s spending pledges as fears over future economic threats took centre stage in the Irish General ...