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1997 snapshot of NI leaders described ‘loose cannon’ and a man of ‘dark moods’

A snapshot assessment of Northern Ireland politician’s personalities, habits and attitudes was compiled ahead of Labour’s Westminster general election win in 1997. The briefing mostly focuses on unionist politicians and does not include any Sinn ...

28 Dec 2023 at 00:01

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 Northern Ireland and ...

06 Apr 2023 at 11:00

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 has insisted his party’s vote is ...

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 11 council areas on Thursday. ...

19 May 2023 at 14:40

Northern Ireland

Donaldson accuses Irish Government of double standards over legacy challenge

The Irish Government has been challenged to say what it is doing to deal with Troubles’ legacy cases in its jurisdiction by DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson. Sir Jeffrey accused Dublin of “double standards” after it launched legal action ...

20 Dec 2023 at 17:49

National News

Irish govt 'tone deaf' for ignoring unionist concerns on NI Protocol - DUP leader

The leader of the DUP has accused the Irish Government of being tone deaf and ignoring unionists concerns about the impact of the Northern Ireland Protocol. Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said the protocol has left him being treated like a ...

09 Jun 2022 at 10:27

Northern Ireland

UUP leadership praises Ahern for ‘exceptional’ role in Good Friday Agreement

Former Irish premier Bertie Ahern has been praised as an “exceptional” leader who “moved mountains” at a UUP event to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. “He really brought the people of Ireland with him to be ...

23 Mar 2023 at 20:01

National News

PM and Taoiseach need to chair meeting to plot Stormont return, Sinn Fein says

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar need to co-chair a summit meeting to chart a course back to devolution at Stormont, Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill has said. The republican party insisted its ...

22 May 2023 at 17:12

Northern Ireland

British and Irish governments must deliver plan to restore Stormont – O’Neill

Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill has called on the British and Irish governments to deliver a plan to restore the Stormont powersharing institutions. It came as her party delivered a stunning success in the ...

21 May 2023 at 14:27

Northern Ireland

Gerry Adams: Give DUP ‘wee bit of space’ over return to powersharing

The DUP needs to be given space to make up its mind over returning to the powersharing institutions at Stormont, Gerry Adams has said. However, the former Sinn Fein president added that if the unionist party did ...

03 Apr 2023 at 11:00

Northern Ireland

British and Irish governments must act over Stormont stalemate – Sinn Fein

The British and Irish governments must play an active role in helping to restore the Stormont Assembly, Sinn Fein MP John Finucane has said. Mr Finucane was speaking after Sinn Fein made large gains in the ...

21 May 2023 at 12:09

National News

Donaldson has ‘no regrets’ on walk out from Good Friday Agreement negotiations

Twenty-five years after walking out of the Good Friday Agreement peace talks, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has insisted he has no regrets. The current DUP leader was a senior member of the Ulster Unionists’ ...

04 Apr 2023 at 11:44

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