Why the Northern Ireland terror threat has been upgraded to severe
A series of attacks in Northern Ireland suggest increasing confidence and capability among dissident Republican groups
A series of attacks in Northern Ireland suggest increasing confidence and capability among dissident Republican groups
The DUP and Sinn Féin will retain power but younger voters may push progressive reforms
Ireland has rejected the austerity government, despite its claim to have brought about economic recovery
Unionists may have been pushed to side with Cameron on crucial votes
Claim will do little to enhance Cameron’s reputation at Stormont.
A senior police officer in Northern Ireland has rejected suggestions that the recent arrest of Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams reflected a ‘dark side’ to policing in the north.
Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) at Stormont yesterday approved a motion raising ‘extreme concern’ at the suggestion that Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams was involved in the disappearance and murder of Jean McConville.
It may have been his first visit to Belfast since he entered the White House, but Barack Obama’s speech yesterday to an assembled audience at the Waterfront Hall hit all the right notes.
A poll out this weekend puts the Alliance Party ahead of the Ulster Unionists – but what does this mean for Northern Ireland and the parties involved?
Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams has called on Irish Americans to use their influence to support the party’s calls for a referendum on Irish unity. Declaring in a speech in New York that it was a “live issue” whichtest