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SDLP leader Colum Eastwood urges DUP to ‘get back to work’

SDLP leader Colum Eastwood has used his party conference speech to call on the DUP to “get back to work”. He said the DUP must “come to terms with the significance of that massive majority in favour of the Windsor Framework”. He added: “Twenty-five ...

25 Mar 2023 at 17:13

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Colum Eastwood rules out SDLP merger with Irish Labour Party

SDLP leader Colum Eastwood has “ruled out” a merger with the Irish Labour Party. “We’re not doing mergers with anybody, the SDLP is standing on its own two feet,” he said. It has been reported that Irish Labour leader Ivana Bacik said she was in ...

26 Mar 2023 at 12:43

National News

New poll suggests Sinn Féin will become largest local govt party in Northern Ireland

Sinn Féin is on course to become the largest party in local government in Northern Ireland, a new poll has suggested. The republican party will win 29.8% of first preference votes in this month’s council elections, a University of ...

02 May 2023 at 11:48

National News

Varadkar to underline ‘pressing’ need for return of powersharing

Irish premier Leo Varadkar is to meet the five main Northern Ireland parties on Wednesday during a visit to Belfast. Mr Varadkar will meet Sinn Fein leader Michelle O’Neill, DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, Alliance Party leader ...

09 Aug 2023 at 09:34

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Alternatives should be looked at if Stormont not restored by autumn – Varadkar

“Alternatives” should be discussed if Northern Ireland’s power-sharing government is not restored by the autumn, the Irish premier has claimed. Leo Varadkar said there is an opportunity to restore the region’s institutions in ...

09 Aug 2023 at 17:43

Northern Ireland

SDLP calls for Irish Government to have consultative role in NI budget

The SDLP said the Irish Government should have a consultative role in formulating the budget for Northern Ireland in the continued absence of a functioning Stormont Assembly. The party’s two MPs, Claire Hanna and leader ...

04 Sept 2023 at 00:01

National News

Pushing Stormont poll deadline back ‘legislating for further drift’ – Sinn Fein

Pushing back a deadline for calling fresh Assembly elections in Northern Ireland is “legislating for further drift”, the Sinn Fein president has said. Mary Lou McDonald criticised the move by Northern Ireland Secretary ...

09 Feb 2023 at 20:30

Northern Ireland

Verdict underlines need for political solution to NI Protocol – DUP leader

A Supreme Court judgment affirming the lawfulness of the Northern Ireland Protocol highlights why solutions to the contentious trading arrangements must be found by Government, DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has ...

08 Feb 2023 at 12:39

Sunak arrives in Northern Ireland ahead of expected deal over protocol

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Sunak travels to Northern Ireland ahead of expected deal over protocol

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is visiting Northern Ireland amid growing speculation that a deal between the UK and EU over the controversial post-Brexit protocol is imminent. Mr Sunak arrived in the region on ...

16 Feb 2023 at 22:39

Northern Ireland

Gerry Adams: Give DUP ‘wee bit of space’ over return to powersharing

The DUP needs to be given space to make up its mind over returning to the powersharing institutions at Stormont, Gerry Adams has said. However, the former Sinn Fein president added that if the unionist ...

03 Apr 2023 at 11:00

Northern Ireland

Ahern: United Ireland ‘most desirable outcome for people and communities’

A united Ireland would be the “most desirable outcome for people and communities across Ireland”, former taoiseach Bertie Ahern has said. The former Irish leader, who played a significant role ...

07 May 2024 at 00:01

National News

1997 snapshot of NI leaders described ‘loose cannon’ and a man of ‘dark moods’

A snapshot assessment of Northern Ireland politician’s personalities, habits and attitudes was compiled ahead of Labour’s Westminster general election win in 1997. The briefing mostly focuses ...

28 Dec 2023 at 00:01

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