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DUP will not bow to pressure from presidents and prime ministers, MLA insists

The powersharing impasse in Northern Ireland will not be solved by demeaning the concerns of unionists, a DUP MLA has said. Emma Little-Pengelly told the Queen’s University conference commemorating the Good Friday Agreement that hers was a party of ...

18 Apr 2023 at 13:15

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 standards” after it launched legal action over the ...

20 Dec 2023 at 17:49

Northern Ireland

Tories have wrecked NI and destroyed UK’s relationship with Dublin – Eastwood

The Conservative government “wrecked” Northern Ireland and “destroyed” the UK’s relationship with Dublin, SDLP leader Colum Eastwood has said. Mr Eastwood said he believed that a Labour government would be more positive for people in the region ...

25 Jun 2024 at 11:00

Northern Ireland

Funding for NI infrastructure should come from UK, not Dublin – Donaldson

Irish Government support for cross-border projects is welcome, but funding for Northern Ireland public services and infrastructure should come from the UK Government, DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said. The Irish Government has ...

20 Feb 2024 at 14:24

National News

Robots examine 'suspicious object' left in Derry cemetery after Republican commemoration

A public safety operation is under way at a cemetery in Derry where an Easter Monday republican commemoration was staged, police have said. Derry’s City Cemetery was closed to visitors on Tuesday morning as officers examined the ...

11 Apr 2023 at 14:45

Northern Ireland

Rail review a ‘once in a lifetime’ opportunity for Northern Ireland – Eastwood

An all-island rail review represents a “once in a lifetime” opportunity to restore the rail infrastructure in Northern Ireland, SDLP leader Colum Eastwood has said. Among the recommendations of the 25-year plan published by the ...

25 Jul 2023 at 16:15

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 enabling the landmark ...

07 May 2024 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Colum Eastwood – the SDLP’s youngest leader failed to reverse electoral decline

When he launched his campaign to become leader of the SDLP in 2015, a young Colum Eastwood made his pitch to party members by telling them he was “fed up losing”. Now the Foyle MP has stepped down almost a decade ...

29 Aug 2024 at 12:19

Northern Ireland

Irish unity is best way of getting back into European Union – Eastwood

Irish unity is the best way of restoring Northern Ireland’s position within the European Union, SDLP leader Colum Eastwood has said. Mr Eastwood said that while he did not consider the unity debate to be an ...

07 Jun 2024 at 15:08

National News

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 ...

25 Mar 2023 at 17:13

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

Supermajority comments ‘not a shift in UK Government policy over unity poll’

There has been no change in the UK Government’s position towards a referendum on Irish unity, Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has insisted. Appearing before the Northern Ireland Affairs ...

25 Oct 2023 at 13:00

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