The DUP can take the credit for forcing Sinn Féin to move towards supporting the police, the party’s East Antrim MP Sammy Wilson insisted tonight.

A Northern Assembly motion condemning plans by the British government to introduce equality legislation for gays, lesbians and bisexuals in the New Year fell today after a dead heat.

The loyal marching orders today held a groundbreaking first ever joint meeting with the head of the Catholic Church in Ireland.

THE leaders of three Protestant marching organisations in the North issued a dramatic appeal for calm yesterday in the wake of Catholic teenager Michael McIlveen’s murder.

The Democratic Unionist Party has called on Northern Secretary Peter Hain to resign after expressing support for an all-Ireland economy.

MANCHESTER United striker Wayne Rooney will not be charged with an offence following his goal celebration at Anfield on Saturday, the Football Association have confirmed.

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney will not be charged with any offence following his goal celebration at Anfield on Saturday, the Football Association have confirmed.

Sinn Féin will not stomach any proposals to restore devolution which erode the Good Friday Agreement, Gerry Adams warned tonight.

With all 108 seats filled in the Northern Ireland Assembly the party shares are: