Michael Cousins Acting Managing Editor

Good morning

The Conservative hustings roadshow rolled into Northern Ireland yesterday.

You can read all our coverage including an interview with Rishi Sunak on our politics pages.

In other news:

* A-level grades down on last year but remain higher than pre-pandemic

* ‘Overdose is a medical emergency, we lose a lot but we also win a lot’

* Strike called off – council workers in Mid Ulster will return to the job after GMB, NIPSA and Unite agree pay deal

* Revealed: Details of all six venues for Royal Black Institution’s Last Saturday parades 2022 – the traditional finale to the loyalist marching season

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