THE future of the North’s First Minister, Ian Paisley, was last night in doubt after his son quit the power-sharing government at Stormont.

The DUP's Ian Paisley Jnr. Has stepped down as junior minister in the Northern Executive.

Controversial plans for a privately owned visitors' centre at the Giants Causeway in the North were today dramatically ditched by the power-sharing government.

The DUP's Ian Paisley Jnr is coming under pressure today over fresh revelations about his links to property developer Seymour Sweeney.

Colm Heatley on controversial building plans for a Northern treasure.

A Northern property developer who wants to build a new tourist centre at the Giant's Causeway has denied that he has any special relationship with DUP leader Ian Paisley or his son.

The only private sector proposal on the table for a controversial visitors centre at the Giant’s Causeway still has a number of issues which need to be addressed, Stormont Environment Minister Arlene Foster said today.

The North's Minister for the Environment has denied that DUP colleagues are trying to influence her decision on a proposed visitor centre at the Giant's Causeway in Co Antrim.