One of the North’s most notorious killers Michael Stone has forced the suspension of the Stormont Assembly today after claiming he had thrown a bomb into Parliament Buildings.

A PACKAGE containing a suspicious powdery substance addressed to former Sinn Féin Mayor of Belfast Alex Maskey last night sparked a security alert at Stormont.

A package containing a suspicious powder substance addressed to former Sinn Féin Mayor of Belfast Alex Maskey tonight sparked a security alert at Stormont.

The Government and the Stormont Executive are to consider increasing the number of cross-border bodies, it was disclosed today.