Voting is continuing in the final hour of this year’s General Election.
Thu, 12 Dec, 2019
Former submariner Steve Aiken has been confirmed as the new Ulster Unionist Party leader.
Sat, 09 Nov, 2019
Fresh concerns around Northern Ireland have been raised following Theresa May's resignation announcement.
Fri, 24 May, 2019
Pro-choice activists have projected an image of a giant heart onto Northern Ireland Office (NIO) premises in London.
Latest: Former British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has said the backstop needs to "come out" of Thresea May's Withdrawal Agreement with the EU in order to allow Brexit.
Tue, 15 Jan, 2019
Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern says that from an Irish perspective the proposed Brexit deal which British Prime Minister Theresa May will put to her Cabinet today “seems to address most of the issues and positions that we are concerned about.”
Wed, 14 Nov, 2018
Democratic Unionist representative Ian Paisley has avoided the ignominy of being the first MP to lose his House of Commons seat under legislation — known as the petitions device — introduced after a parliamentary expenses scandal some years ago.
Fri, 21 Sep, 2018
One of the ways you know that the phoney war that precedes every election is ending is that budget kite-flying begins to hint at largesse.
Fri, 10 Aug, 2018
The DUP's Ian Paisley will be suspended from the House of Commons for 30 sitting days from September 4 following a major breach of parliamentary rules, MPs have confirmed.
Tue, 24 Jul, 2018
The government has said the UK needs to come up with alternative solutions if it will not support the EU's legal document on Brexit.
Wed, 28 Feb, 2018
Police in the North have described as "sickening" a petrol bomb attack on the home of a man with severe learning difficulties.
Sun, 18 Feb, 2018
A 73-year-old woman has escaped serious injury after a van ploughed through the wall of her home in Co. Down.
Mon, 29 Jan, 2018
Sinn Féin's continued "eulogising" of the IRA is thwarting efforts to build a shared future in Northern Ireland, Democratic Unionist leader Arlene Foster has warned.
Wed, 10 Jan, 2018
A Sinn Féin politician has apologised for posting a video showing him with a Kingsmill-branded loaf on his head on the anniversary of the Kingsmill massacre.
Sat, 06 Jan, 2018
Latest: The UK should not seek convergence with EU regulations after Brexit, a senior Democratic Unionist said.
Thu, 30 Nov, 2017
If the Taoiseach is to lead successful negotiations with the UK as well as our EU partners over Brexit he will need to show greater political maturity than he exhibited during the debacle over former tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald.
Democratic Unionist leader Arlene Foster has warned Sinn Féin to "get serious" about the terms of a deal to restore Stormont powersharing, accusing republicans of using rights issues as a cloak to break unionism.
Sat, 25 Nov, 2017
The UK is failing to offer credible answers to the "hard questions" Ireland and the EU are asking about the fate of the border post Brexit, the Foreign Minister Simon Coveney has said.
Wed, 22 Nov, 2017
Northern Ireland's political leaders will later hold talks with the British Prime Minister on the ongoing powersharing crisis at Stormont.
Tue, 21 Nov, 2017
Latest: Firefighters have been praised for averting loss of life after a fire broke out in a high-rise tower block near Belfast.
Wed, 15 Nov, 2017
The UK Government has said talks to restore powersharing in Northern Ireland remain a priority, despite scepticism from a senior Democratic Unionist that they are a "waste of time".
Sun, 27 Aug, 2017
The Government will argue against any new technological or physical monitoring on the Irish border in Brexit talks over the future of its only land frontier with the EU.
Wed, 16 Aug, 2017
The imposition of a customs frontier on the Irish border would "play fast and loose" with both the economy and peace process, Sinn Féin has warned.
Mon, 14 Aug, 2017
A "courageous" victims campaigner orphaned and allegedly abused in Northern Ireland following the murder of his mother Jean McConville has died.
Mon, 24 Jul, 2017
Update - 9.23pm: A son of the late Martin McGuinness has called for an end to "displays of hate" at loyalist bonfires after a coffin bearing a picture of his father was placed on one in Belfast.
Tue, 11 Jul, 2017
Latest: Democratic Unionist leader Arlene Foster has said today that she is disappointed an agreement to restore powersharing has not been reached in Northern Ireland, suggesting a deal will now have to wait until at least the autumn.
Tue, 04 Jul, 2017
Sinn Fein leader at Stormont, Michelle O'Neill and the Democratic Unionist Nigel Dodds repeatedly clashed in a heated televised election debate this evening.
Mon, 05 Jun, 2017
Jeremy Corbyn was on the right side of history in supporting Irish republicans, Gerry Adams has said.
Mon, 22 May, 2017
Sinn Féin has said voters in the British general election have a right to know the actual source of the donation.
Wed, 17 May, 2017
A son of murdered Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane has been announced as a Sinn Féin election candidate.
Tue, 02 May, 2017
A senior Democratic Unionist negotiator has accused Sinn Féin of peddling "doom and gloom" misinformation about the state of talks to restore powersharing in the North.
Wed, 05 Apr, 2017
Thousands packed the streets of Derry City today as the body of the former Stormont deputy first minister and ex-IRA commander was brought through the streets of his home town for the final time.
Fri, 24 Mar, 2017
Bill Clinton has made an impassioned plea for people to finish the peace-building of Martin McGuinness.
No other republican could have done what Martin McGuinness did while sharing power, former Northern Ireland first minister Peter Robinson has said.
Tue, 21 Mar, 2017
Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist leader Arlene Foster has described the rise in support for Sinn Féin as a "wake-up call for unionism".
Sun, 12 Mar, 2017
A senior Democratic Unionist has revealed that four family members run boilers under the controversial green energy scheme at the centre of Stormont's powersharing crisis.
Sat, 21 Jan, 2017
The son of Ian Paisley has paid a glowing tribute to Martin McGuinness and urged the Democratic Unionist leadership to follow the example set by the Sinn Fein veteran and his father.
Democratic Unionist special adviser Andrew Crawford, who has been accused of exerting influence in the Renewable Heat Incentive scheme in the North, has resigned.
Thu, 19 Jan, 2017
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The US government has urged a quick resumption of powersharing in Northern Ireland.
Tue, 17 Jan, 2017
The Irish and British governments have conceded an election is increasingly likely as Stormont’s power-sharing administration heads for collapse.
Fri, 13 Jan, 2017
Northern Ireland is facing a prolonged period of direct rule from Westminster in the wake of the anticipated collapse of power-sharing at Stormont, a senior Democratic Unionist predicts.
Wed, 11 Jan, 2017
The UK government has appealed to Northern Ireland’s political leaders to step back from the brink of the current political crisis.
Stormont's former First Minister Arlene Foster has said she is open to talks with Sinn Féin to avert a meltdown of Northern Ireland's power-sharing institutions.
Tue, 10 Jan, 2017
Northern Ireland is facing a prolonged period of direct rule from Westminster in the wake of the anticipated collapse of power-sharing at Stormont, a senior Democratic Unionist has predicted.
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A political inferno around a green boiler scheme is to remove Arlene Foster from her once-seemingly unassailable job as Stormont First Minister.
Stormont's First Minister has accused her Sinn Féin partners in government of playing a game of chicken over a green energy scheme scandal and warned she would not blink first.
Mon, 09 Jan, 2017
Gerry Adams has made clear Sinn Féin will not back down from its demand for Stormont First Minister Arlene Foster to stand aside to allow a probe into her role in a botched green energy scheme.
Gerry Adams has made clear Sinn Féin will not back down from its demand for Stormont First Minister Arlene Foster to stand aside to allow a probe into her role in a botched green energy scheme.
Sat, 07 Jan, 2017
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