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Sinn Féin councillor first to be elected in Northern Ireland local government elections

The first councillors have been elected in the Northern Ireland local government elections. Counting began at centres across Northern Ireland at 8am on Friday morning after voters cast their ballots across the 11 council areas on Thursday. Sinn ...

19 May 2023 at 14:40

Northern Ireland

British and Irish governments must deliver plan to restore Stormont – O’Neill

Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill has called on the British and Irish governments to deliver a plan to restore the Stormont powersharing institutions. It came as her party delivered a stunning success in the council elections, becoming ...

21 May 2023 at 14:27

National News

Donaldson has ‘no regrets’ on walk out from Good Friday Agreement negotiations

Twenty-five years after walking out of the Good Friday Agreement peace talks, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has insisted he has no regrets. The current DUP leader was a senior member of the Ulster Unionists’ negotiating delegation back in 1998. Hours ...

04 Apr 2023 at 11:44

Northern Ireland

Irish Government doubted UK campaign to ‘save David’ Trimble

The UK Government was warned that a “save David campaign” for UUP leader Lord Trimble would ruin progress made under the Good Friday Agreement. Extensive confidential documents in the lead-up to the collapse of Northern Ireland’s ...

30 Dec 2024 at 00:01

National News

Trimble told by Blair to ‘get lost’ over timing of border poll, records show

Former UUP leader David Trimble was effectively told by Tony Blair to “get lost” over the timing of a border poll, according to previously confidential reports. Under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement of 1998, the UK ...

29 Dec 2024 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

David Trimble ‘extraordinarily rude’ as he accused Tony Blair of ‘crude trick’

David Trimble was said to have been “extraordinarily rude” during a meeting with Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern in June 1999. The then UK prime minister and the then taoiseach held meetings in Castle Buildings on June 25 ...

27 Dec 2023 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Kingsmill families entitled to truth and justice – Sinn Fein

The families of Kingsmill victims are entitled to truth and justice, Sinn Fein MLA Gerry Kelly has said. Mr Kelly was reacting after a coroner ruled that the shooting of 10 Protestant workmen in 1976 was an “overtly ...

12 Apr 2024 at 19:17

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 party did ...

03 Apr 2023 at 11:00

Northern Ireland

British and Irish governments must act over Stormont stalemate – Sinn Fein

The British and Irish governments must play an active role in helping to restore the Stormont Assembly, Sinn Fein MP John Finucane has said. Mr Finucane was speaking after Sinn Fein made large gains in the ...

21 May 2023 at 12:09

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 on unionist ...

28 Dec 2023 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Irish legacy action will complement Troubles’ victims’ challenges – McDonald

Legal action launched by the Irish Government against the UK’s controversial Legacy Act will complement challenges from Troubles’ victims in Northern Ireland, Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has said....

20 Dec 2023 at 15:53

Northern Ireland

Donaldson accuses Irish Government of double standards over legacy challenge

The Irish Government has been challenged to say what it is doing to deal with Troubles’ legacy cases in its jurisdiction by DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson. Sir Jeffrey accused Dublin of “double ...

20 Dec 2023 at 17:49

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