Voters in Northern Ireland need to think what message it would send out to the rest of the European Union if the North elected Democratic Unionist and Sinn Féin MEPs, John Hume said today.

Voters in Northern Ireland were today urged to move away from the toxic politics of the past and endorse the vision of a Green economy.

MOVES to form an all-Ireland Green Party will offer voters in the North an alternative to tribal politics, it was claimed yesterday.

Moves to form an all-Ireland Green Party will offer voters north of the border an alternative to tribal politics, it was claimed today.

Plans to link the Republic’s Green Party with its Northern counterpart have moved a step closer.

There is an outside chance that Northern Ireland could return two non unionist MEPs, Sinn Féin claimed tonight.

The Government has failed to make the most of its presidency of the European Union, Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams claimed today.

The competition between Northern Ireland’s four biggest political parties in the European Parliament elections has nothing to do with EU issues, a candidate claimed today.

The Green Party candidate for the European Parliament elections in Northern Ireland tonight withdrew from the contest.