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Peace and democracy cannot be taken for granted, says Taoiseach

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Peace and democracy cannot be taken for granted: Martin

Taoiseach Micheal Martin has said that the war in Ukraine is a stark reminder that peace and democracy cannot be taken for granted. Mr Martin made the comments in a statement to mark the 24th anniversary of the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, ...

10 Apr 2022 at 09:42

Northern Ireland

Ahern calls for dialogue with paramilitaries ahead of peace deal anniversary

Former Irish premier Bertie Ahern has highlighted the importance of continuing engagement with paramilitary organisations in the wake of the shooting of DCI John Caldwell. Mr Ahern’s comments came from Monday’s British Irish Parliamentary Assembly ...

06 Mar 2023 at 13:38

Northern Ireland

Mandelson was advised not to refer to Ireland as ‘The Free State’

New Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Mandelson was advised to avoid referring to the Republic of Ireland as “The Free State” or “The Republican Government” when he took up the role in October 1999, newly declassified files have revealed. Mr ...

24 Aug 2023 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Government bailout will not solve NI’s financial problems – Chris Heaton-Harris

Financial problems facing Northern Ireland cannot be remedied simply with a bailout from the UK Government, Chris Heaton-Harris has said. The Northern Ireland Secretary reinforced his commitment to restoring the Stormont powersharing ...

02 Sept 2023 at 11:16

Northern Ireland

Joe Biden pledges to continue work to help restore NI devolution

Northern Ireland has an “incredible opportunity” for economic growth, US president Joe Biden insisted as he pledged to continue to work with the UK and Irish governments to restore devolution. On his four-day visit to the island of ...

15 Apr 2023 at 22:21

Northern Ireland

Good Friday Agreement was not written in stone, says Alliance party MP

The Good Friday Agreement was not written in stone and can be changed to prevent the recurring deadlocks at Stormont, the deputy leader of the Alliance Party has said. The peace deal established a system of powersharing in a ...

07 Apr 2023 at 11:00

National News

DUP says Stormont deal has delivered ‘fundamental change’ to UK/EU trading rules

A Government package to restore powersharing at Stormont has delivered “fundamental change” to UK/EU arrangements on post-Brexit trade, the leader of the DUP has insisted. Sir Jeffrey Donaldson claimed his party had ...

31 Jan 2024 at 21:12

Northern Ireland

Orange leaders urge unionists to stand firm in opposition to the NI Protocol

Orange Order leaders have said there can be no return of the Stormont Assembly until the post-Brexit Northern Ireland Protocol is scrapped. Marching bands from Orange lodges have been parading through villages, ...

12 Jul 2022 at 17:04

National News

Unionist leader tells Taoiseach to choose between moving forward and 'Irish cold war'

12 Jul 2022 at 18:09

Northern Ireland

Taoiseach hopes to see Stormont Assembly restored by September

Irish premier Leo Varadkar has said he hopes to see devolved government in Northern Ireland restored by September. The Stormont Assembly has been effectively collapsed for more than a year while the DUP ...

02 Jun 2023 at 13:57

National News

Majority of unionists would vote against Good Friday Agreement now, poll suggests

A majority of unionists would vote against the Good Friday Agreement if the referendum was held today, a new opinion poll has suggested. A LucidTalk poll for the Belfast Telegraph said that only one in ...

28 Jan 2023 at 17:41

National News

Windsor Framework review must be honest assessment of problems – Robinson

An independent review of how the Windsor Framework is functioning must be an honest assessment rather than an exercise in “papering over” problems, DUP leader Gavin Robinson has said. The Government ...

10 Jan 2025 at 11:53

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