The Irish Times

Intriguing contest for third seat in European election in North

The leaders of the SDLP and Alliance are considering standing in the May election

Tue Apr 16 2019 - 22:00

Belfast West: Maskey wins biggest vote Sinn Féin has ever received in constituency

As voters flocked to DUP and Sinn Féin, smaller parties are the casualties

Fri Jun 09 2017 - 06:42

Northern Ireland: what you need to know about the election

The when, where, who, why and what of the upcoming general election

Wed Jun 07 2017 - 13:16

Sinn Féin makes big gains in Northern Assembly elections

Ulster Unionist Party leader Mike Nesbitt announces he is to resign after poor results

Sat Mar 04 2017 - 01:00

Assembly election: Sinn Féin surge raises many questions

Analysis: Foster under pressure as DUP lead closes while high turnout fails to aid centrists

Fri Mar 03 2017 - 21:11

Belfast West: SDLP stalwart fails to make the cut

Sinn Féin reasserts its dominance in the constituency in North’s Assembly election

Fri Mar 03 2017 - 20:08

Turnout of 65% likely to see DUP as largest party but Sinn Féin the biggest beneficiary

Analysis: High turnout suggests people invigorated over issues such as cash-for-ash

Fri Mar 03 2017 - 15:25

SDLP believes best hope for NI election is pact with UUP

Party chief Colm Eastwood: ‘Attitude-changing election’ will sway disillusioned

Wed Mar 01 2017 - 01:00

SDLP’s Attwood faces possible eclipse in five-seat west Belfast

Constituency profile: Sinn Féin poised for four seats with PBP set to retain seat

Fri Feb 10 2017 - 01:00

North looking at a new election landscape

The North’s constituencies will now elect only five members to Stormont instead of six

Tue Jan 10 2017 - 21:00

Decision to resume Birmingham bombing inquests welcomed

SDLP says finding the truth must be ‘non-negotiable’

Thu Jun 02 2016 - 01:00

Assembly vote: New faces liven up Stormont naughty corner

Presence of pugnacious Eamonn McCann and Jim Allister will mean noisier executive

Mon May 09 2016 - 01:00

DUP to retain First Minister role as SF fails to make gains

Leader Arlene Foster hails ‘tremendous’ campaign as party repeats best ever haul

Sat May 07 2016 - 19:55

Assembly elections: DUP and Sinn Féin remain dominant

Minor shifts in North as smaller parties do well with SDLP and Alliance disappointed

Sat May 07 2016 - 17:58

Analysis: Foster appeal ensures DUP triumph in NI elections

Sinn Féin on course to remain second largest party in North after posting solid performance

Sat May 07 2016 - 01:00

Belfast West: Alex Attwood of SDLP retains his seat

People Before Profit’s Gerry Carroll and SF’s Pat Sheehan, Fra McCann, Alex Maskey elected

Sat May 07 2016 - 00:01

Belfast West: PBP set for breakthrough, but will Sinn Féin or SDLP take the hit?

Ellen Murray first transgender person to stand for election in North

Fri Apr 15 2016 - 08:20

Dissident republicans still pose a severe threat

With more attacks planned, PSNI needs support from republican community

Sat Mar 12 2016 - 01:00

Sinn Féin under fire over welfare cuts move

SDLP accuses party of diluting devolution by giving powers back to Westminster

Thu Nov 19 2015 - 01:00

Latest Stormont talks like ‘Fawlty Towers’, says UUP chief

Issue of existence of IRA army council was elephant in the room, says Mike Nesbitt

Thu Oct 22 2015 - 01:00

Stormont crisis: Villiers appoints panel in paramilitary review

Group will judge PSNI assessment of IRA’s status in bid to break deadlock in North

Wed Sept 23 2015 - 01:01

DUP vexed with Theresa Villiers’ statement on Stormont crisis

Robinson and Foster raise doubts about whether substantive negotiations can start

Tue Sept 15 2015 - 19:39

Sinn Féin says only two options for NI talks: success or elections

Unionist parties indicate they will not participate in talks unless preconditions are met

Mon Sept 14 2015 - 15:40

Maíria Cahill calls on Dublin to examine abuse claims

Cahill abused by senior IRA man and later subjected to a ‘kangaroo court’

Sun Aug 02 2015 - 12:00

Maíria Cahill calls on Sinn Féin to accept report and to apologise

Ulster Unionist leader Mike Nesbitt says DPP Barra McGrory should ‘consider his position’

Fri May 22 2015 - 19:38

Sinn Féin shoo-in Paul Maskey walks high roads to build on majority

Successor to Gerry Adams in West Belfast insists he also works for loyalists from the Shankill

Tue Apr 14 2015 - 01:00

Punishment attacks in NI rising as ‘enforcers’ ramp up assaults

Police appeal for witnesses after 17-year-old shot three times in legs by masked assailants

Wed Feb 18 2015 - 17:03

FF and SDLP attack SF over North-South stance on austerity

McGuinness claims SDLP ‘dissidents” prepared to wreck Agreement

Wed Feb 11 2015 - 15:17

Cameron ponders whether to provide £2 billion to Stormont

Both governments and North’s main parties in final talks to strike a pre-Christmas deal

Mon Dec 22 2014 - 01:00

NI talks deadlocked over Cameron’s financial package

SDLP says chances of a deal at Stormont ‘no better than 40 per cent’

Wed Dec 17 2014 - 20:12

Knives being sharpened for Alasdair McDonnell - but they won’t be unsheathed just yet

SDLP leader will need to draw on all his combative resources

Mon Nov 17 2014 - 01:00

SDLP insists it has role to play in ‘making Northern Ireland’

Party’s annual conference hears it will not support Tories if there is a hung parliament

Sat Nov 15 2014 - 20:09

End of a long journey as Brendan Megraw finally comes home

Bishop appeals for more information to find final six of Disappeared

Sat Nov 15 2014 - 01:00

Funeral held for IRA murder victim Brendan Megraw

Tributes paid to Belfast man who was one of the Disappeared

Fri Nov 14 2014 - 12:52