UUP considers life without Trimble

Ulster Unionists were today contemplating life without David Trimble as leader.

UUP considers life without Trimble
Sun, 08 May, 2005 - 12:12

Ulster Unionists were today contemplating life without David Trimble as leader.

The Nobel Peace Prize laureate, who took the party three times into government with Sinn Féin, quit yesterday after losing his House of Commons seat.

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