Call to have SDLP MLA Dolores Kelly removed from Policing Board + Danny Kennedy: Pulling down Stormont would be another huge mistake by unionism

Covid-19 passports could be mandatory in Northern Ireland from December 13 + Hospitality industry fears it is being 'singled out' by Covid passports

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Subscribe              Nov 17, 2021             Michael Cousins Acting Managing Editor Hello This is your daily news update from the News Letter: In the news today: * Former police officers have written to Naomi Long urging the justice minister to remove Dolores Kelly from the NI Policing Board over her claim the RUC was "sectarian". * Mandatory Covid-19 vaccine passports could become enforceable in Northern Ireland from 13 December under proposals from Health Minister Robin Swann * A shop worker in Northern Ireland has told how they were slapped, spat at and had groceries thrown at them by an angry shopper, in just one instance of the abuse suffered by retail staff in the Province.   Opinion: * Danny Kennedy: Pulling down Stormont would be another huge mistake by unionism * Ruth Dudley Edwards: The SDLP should return to the moral clarity of Austin Currie   In other news:  * Tribute paid to hard working PSNI dog Tach - 'who passed away after a short illness' * Jonny McCambridge: Memories of a lapsed football star Thank you for receiving our email newsletters. If you haven't already, you can subscribe to our website, newsletter.co.uk for just £1 a month for 3 months - and it couldn't be easier.  Signing up will get you faster-loading articles, fewer adverts and access to exclusive content and events when we run them. To learn more, visit our Subscriptions page here.               Call to have SDLP MLA Dolores Kelly removed from Policing Board           Former police officers have written to Naomi Long urging the justice minister to remove Dolores Kelly from the NI Policing Board over her claim the RUC was "sectarian".                 Lord Frost says UK Government 'will have the best interests of everybody in Northern Ireland, everybody in this country at heart'   Lord Frost said the UK has proposed an "ambitious compromise" in the talks with the EU over the Northern Ireland Protocol.           Hospitality industry fears it is being 'singled out' by passports   Hospitality workers in Northern Ireland have given a strong indication of their opposition towards the introduction of mandatory Covid passports.           Police voice concern for the 'wellbeing and whereabouts' of missing boy Ethan Carville   A 16-year-old boy, who has been missing since last night, was last seen in Craigavon, says the PSNI.           Covid-19 passports could be mandatory in Northern Ireland from December 13   Mandatory Covid-19 vaccine passports could become enforceable in Northern Ireland from 13 December under proposals from Health Minister Robin Swann, BBC News NI are reporting.           Extra Executive cash for health 'not sustainable'   Diverting an ever-increasing proportion of Executive funding into health spending is not sustainable in the long term, the finance minister has warned.           Pulling down Stormont would be another huge mistake by unionism   For months on end Northern Ireland has been used as a punchbag in negotiations over the protocol.               Amazon will stop accepting Visa credit cards soon - here's what to do if you have one   Amazon has told customers it will stop accepting payments made using UK Visa credit cards next year.       One-man shipbuilder and his HMS Caroline   A Co Antrim man has made a highly detailed six-foot working model of HMS Caroline ... which is capable to travelling further than the real thing.                             John McGuinness poised for sensational Honda return for 2022 Isle of Man TT           John McGuinness could be poised for a sensational return to Honda machinery for the 2022 Isle of Man TT.                   Glenn Irwin confirmed with Honda Racing for 2022 British Superbike Championship   Glenn Irwin ride for the official Honda Racing UK team in the British Superbike Championship for a third season in 2022.       Irish road racing dates 2022 - Mid Antrim 150 hoping to return for first time since 2016   A full season of Irish national road racing is on the cards in 2022 after two barren years, with the sport heavily hit by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.       Northern Ireland captain Steven Davis not rushing decision on future   Northern Ireland captain Steven Davis not rushing decision on future By Ian Parker, PA Steven Davis will not rush into any decisions on his international future but knows it will be difficult to accept the day when his Northern Ireland career is over – even if it is his call.                   View more news

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