DUP MLAs expected to have free vote in Stormont bill to ban hunting with dogs

Storm Barra set to bring high wind and heavy rain to Northern Ireland

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Subscribe              Dec 6, 2021             Michael Cousins Acting Managing Editor Welcome to your news update from the News Letter * Strong winds and heavy rain set to bring a risk of travel disruption and flooding * Belfast Council has called on Stormont to give local authorities more powers to fight illegal puppy farming through raising breeder licence fees and extra monitoring.  * The DUP's longest serving Stormont politician will be backing a bill to ban hunting with dogs in NI, but said that a free vote could mean other party members oppose it. * Almost 3,000 people were waiting for a domiciliary care package in Northern Ireland in November, new statistics have revealed. 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.           Tesco staff in Northern Ireland ready to strike before Christmas after 4% pay rise rejected           Storm Barra set to bring high wind and heavy rain to Northern Ireland   Strong winds and heavy rain set to bring a risk of travel disruption and flooding           WWII: How events made it easy for Roosevelt to bring a reluctant US into World War II           Northern Ireland Centenary: All new P1 pupils to be offered special centenary book 'Our Wee Place'           DUP MLAs expected to have free vote in Stormont bill to ban hunting with dogs           Young man dead after car collision in Larne housing estate           DUP MLA warns of crisis as nearly 3,000 patients in NI waiting for care package               Care staff shortage is linked to low pay and low value placed on such vital work     IN PICTURES: NI protest against vaccine passports                           Giovanni van Bronckhorst turns attentions to Europe after comfortable league win             Players surpass Ralf Rangnick's expectations in his first match in charge     Queen's stretch lead at summit after victory over Rainey     Dan McFarland frustrated as Ulster lose against Ospreys                 View more news

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