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Sinn Fein controversies show party is not invincible, DUP leader says

Current controversies facing Sinn Fein have shown that the republican party is “not invincible”, DUP leader Gavin Robinson has said. Delivering a speech to councillors, Mr Robinson said his party would continue to ask questions of the Sinn Fein ...

16 Oct 2024 at 20:30

National News

Sunak and European Commission president to hold face-to-face talks on protocol

Rishi Sunak will hold face-to-face talks in the UK with the European Commission president as he looks to finalise a deal to fix issues with the Northern Ireland Protocol. In a joint statement on Sunday from Downing Street and the European ...

26 Feb 2023 at 19:04

National News

Effort to restore Stormont powersharing fails as DUP brands Assembly recall 'a stunt'

The latest attempt to restore the powersharing institutions at Stormont has failed, after the DUP branded a recall of the Assembly a “stunt”. The party had been urged by Sinn Féin to drop its executive boycott to help deliver energy ...

07 Dec 2022 at 18:01

Northern Ireland

DUP boycott could lead to end of Stormont Assembly, peer warns

Northern Ireland’s powersharing institutions could be lost forever if the DUP boycott of the Stormont Assembly does not end, UUP peer Lord Reg Empey has warned. Lord Empey also said Brexit had been a “complete disaster” for ...

06 Apr 2023 at 11:00

Northern Ireland

Sunak to press on with Brexit deal talks as EU leader’s visit cancelled

The Prime Minister will keep working towards securing a post-Brexit deal after plans for an in-person meeting with the European Commission president was called off. After having “positive” discussions with Rishi Sunak on ...

25 Feb 2023 at 00:32

National News

Brexiteers wary as Sunak and EU chief prepare to announce Northern Ireland deal

Rishi Sunak and Ursula von der Leyen are set to sign off on a new post-Brexit deal for Northern Ireland as Conservative Eurosceptics warn the “devil is in the detail”. The Prime Minister and the European Commission ...

27 Feb 2023 at 13:50

National News

Council election results send message that Stormont must return – Sinn Fein

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has said her party’s success in Northern Ireland’s local government elections is a message from the people that Stormont must return. However, DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson ...

19 May 2023 at 21:30

National News

Sinn Féin councillor first to be elected in Northern Ireland local government elections

The first councillors have been elected in the Northern Ireland local government elections. Counting began at centres across Northern Ireland at 8am on Friday morning after voters cast their ballots across the ...

19 May 2023 at 14:40

National News

Cleverly in crunch talks with EU in big push for Northern Ireland Protocol deal

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly will hold crunch talks with the European Union during an “intensive” push to strike a deal over the post-Brexit Northern Ireland Protocol. Northern Ireland Secretary Chris ...

20 Feb 2023 at 14:25

National News

Tories in new warning to Sunak over Brexit deal with Brussels

Senior Tories have stepped up warnings to Rishi Sunak not to try to strike a Brexit deal with Brussels which is unacceptable to Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party (DUP). Foreign Secretary James ...

20 Feb 2023 at 11:18

National News

Sunak hails ‘decisive breakthrough’ on post-Brexit rules for Northern Ireland

Rishi Sunak has said his “decisive breakthrough” on post-Brexit rules will remove trade barriers for Northern Ireland and give the UK a “veto” on EU law as he seeks the backing of unionists. The Prime ...

27 Feb 2023 at 20:26

Northern Ireland

Taoiseach accuses Sinn Fein of ‘politicking’ on Northern Ireland issues

The Taoiseach accused Sinn Fein of “politicking around Northern Ireland” issues as he defended his decision not to nominate any senators with a Unionist or Protestant background. Last Friday, Micheal ...

12 Feb 2025 at 10:13

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