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Irish and British political leaders pay tribute to Good Friday Agreement architect

Political leaders past and present have paid tribute to David Trimble’s contribution to peace in Northern Ireland following his death. The 77-year-old peer and ex-leader of the Ulster Unionist Party was one of the principal architects of the Good ...

26 Jul 2022 at 10:52

National News

Bill Clinton hails Lord Trimble for helping to bring peace to Northern Ireland

Former US President Bill Clinton has led tributes to David Trimble, stating that his “lifetime of service” helped bring peace to Northern Ireland. The 77-year-old peer and ex-leader of the Ulster Unionist Party was one of the principal ...

26 Jul 2022 at 12:42

National News

Tributes pour in for Good Friday Agreement architect David Trimble

26 Jul 2022 at 01:01

National News

Books of condolence open for tributes to ‘architect of peace’ Lord Trimble

Books of condolence have been opened in memory of David Trimble as political leaders, both locally and internationally, hailed his contribution to securing peace in Northern Ireland. The 77-year-old peer and ex-leader of the Ulster ...

26 Jul 2022 at 18:23

National News

Former US president hails Lord Trimble for helping bring peace to Northern Ireland

26 Jul 2022 at 15:28

Sport

Blair Spittal among injury concerns for Motherwell before Rangers clash

Motherwell manager Steven Hammell will make some late decisions on his team to face Rangers in the cinch Premiership. Blair Spittal went off with a knock against Hibernian last weekend while Callum Slattery’s involvement is ...

14 Oct 2022 at 19:29

Sport

On this day in 2013 – Mike Blair announces retirement from international rugby

Former Scotland captain Mike Blair announced his retirement from international rugby on this day in 2013. Blair made the decision in order to focus on life in France, where he was playing for Brive, while also allowing ...

07 Jan 2023 at 06:00

Sport

Rob Burrow says Doddie Weir was a ‘beacon of light’ for MND sufferers to follow

Former rugby league player Rob Burrow has paid tribute to Doddie Weir for helping him deal with his own diagnosis of motor neurone disease. The ex-Scotland rugby union international died on Saturday after a six-year ...

28 Nov 2022 at 17:00

Sport

‘Not sensible’ for UK to criticise Qatar over LGBT rights, says Tony Blair

Sir Tony Blair has warned that it is “not sensible” for the UK to criticise World Cup hosts Qatar. Amid criticism of the Gulf state over its human rights record and attitude towards LGBTQ people, the former prime ...

28 Nov 2022 at 18:15

Northern Ireland

Blair said MI5 ‘probably’ had information on Dublin-Monaghan bombings – Ahern

Former Irish premier Bertie Ahern has said Tony Blair told him MI5 and MI6 “probably” have information on the Dublin-Monaghan bombings but would not release it. Mr Ahern called on the UK intelligence services to ...

17 May 2024 at 16:31

Sport

Motherwell recruit Ross County midfielder Blair Spittal

Motherwell have signed Blair Spittal from Ross County on a two-year contract. The 26-year-old, who can play in midfield or attack, will join the Fir Park club for pre-season following the expiry of his deal in ...

27 May 2022 at 19:11

Sport

Gregor Townsend believes Scotland can cope without Finn Russell and Stuart Hogg

Gregor Townsend is confident Scotland will be able to cope without influential backs Finn Russell and Stuart Hogg for Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations match at home to Italy. The experienced pair are missing ...

16 Mar 2023 at 13:20

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