The Irish Times

Stormont rejects DUP bill to stop terminations for non-fatal disabilities

Michelle O’Neill says Bill part of a ‘shameful’ strategy to ‘block’ abortion services in North

Tue Dec 14 2021 - 20:05

Sinn Féin’s Alex Maskey to stand down as Assembly member next year

Michelle O’Neill says Stormont speaker has been a ‘ferocious champion’ for community rights

Thu Aug 05 2021 - 13:13

Foster bows out as first minister with plea for mutual respect

Tributes paid to ousted DUP leader, who resists urge to dole out retribution in speech

Mon Jun 14 2021 - 21:20

Sinn Féin vetoes Stormont stone marking NI centenary

Unionist leaders label move excessive and indicative of treatment if agreeing to unity

Thu Mar 18 2021 - 17:26

Some officials withdrawn from post-Brexit inspections return to work at Larne

Council, department and EU officials had been removed from duties amid safety concerns

Fri Feb 05 2021 - 20:13

North’s Assembly to be recalled to debate post-Brexit trade deal

Move follows meeting of ministers to discuss the agreement between EU and UK

Mon Dec 28 2020 - 22:11

Coronavirus: ‘Emerging signs’ social distancing having effect in North

Fatalities in NI rise by three to 73 as chief medical officer warns against complacency

Tue Apr 07 2020 - 20:29

Inside Sinn Féin – where power lies and how decisions are made

Not a normal democratic party, says Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin – correct, says the party’s finance director, and here’s why, writes Colm Keena

Thu Mar 05 2020 - 05:50

Prince William: UK and Ireland must ‘work together’ after Brexit

British royal family ‘determined’ to play part in protecting bond between countries, says Duke

Wed Mar 04 2020 - 21:34

Northern Ireland’s MLAs agree to return £1,000 pay rise

Assembly Commission determined it was not legally possible to prevent the pay increase

Thu Jan 23 2020 - 22:15

Newton Emerson: Cynical self-interest may be the making of Stormont

Opposing parties can find common cause if they can get past cargo-cult mentality

Thu Jan 16 2020 - 02:00

North’s political heavyweights have been sent a firm message on Stormont

The electorate has told DUP and Sinn Féin: it is time to deal with day-to-day issues

Mon Dec 16 2019 - 01:00

Northern Ireland: Talks to restore Assembly set to begin on Monday

Tánaiste Simon Coveney and Northern Secretary Julian Smith to convene discussions

Sun Dec 15 2019 - 18:08

UK election: Nasty North Belfast contest to have wider repercussions

Constituency profile: John Finucane tipped to oust Nigel Dodds

Sun Nov 24 2019 - 18:45

Posters attacking Finucane family ‘nothing to do’ with DUP – Nigel Dodds

Party wants ‘no part of anything’ that demonises candidates in Westminster election

Wed Nov 20 2019 - 01:00

Deal to restore devolution in North achievable within days - Karen Bradley

Talks at a delicate stage but parties are ‘working late into the night most nights to reach a resolution’

Wed Feb 07 2018 - 15:36

Maskey defends describing North as ‘putrid little statelet’

DUP calls on Sinn Féin leadership to take action against party Assembly member

Tue Feb 06 2018 - 20:39

Northern politicians may have salaries cut by £13,600

Review recommends MLA salaries be reduced by 27.5% in absence of powersharing

Wed Dec 20 2017 - 01:00

Murder inquiry begins after body of woman dead ‘since 2015’ found

PSNI detectives question man aged 23 over death of 68-year-old Marie Conlon

Thu Oct 12 2017 - 20:04

Brokenshire to query North’s leaders on prospects for Stormont talks

Mood downbeat as parties decide whether to return to formal negotiations

Sun Aug 27 2017 - 20:25

Powersharing talks in North still a priority, insist British

Sammy Wilson (DUP) calls for end to ‘sham’ process and introduction of direct rule

Sat Aug 26 2017 - 16:48

Conservatives and DUP reach deal on government

New chief of staff appointed after resignations of two of Theresa May’s closest aides

Sat Jun 10 2017 - 23:14

One hundred years on, Ireland, Britain and Belgium share Messines commemoration

Standard-bearers struggle to hold up their colours on windswept hillside

Wed Jun 07 2017 - 18:52

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

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

DUP Minister accused of favouring ‘one side of community’

More than 30 Orange Order halls and loyalist bands, two GAA clubs benefited from grants

Sun Jan 15 2017 - 19:58

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

Attempt to murder PSNI officers in west Belfast

Two officers inside survive attack as several bullets hit their police vehicle

Thu Nov 26 2015 - 23:25

Kenny and Cameron discuss Stormont crisis

British and Irish governments to avail of British Irish Association conference to push for resolution

Thu Sept 03 2015 - 01:00

Flanagan and Villiers to try to end Stormont deadlock

DUP and Sinn Féin still at loggerheads in over planned welfare reform in the North

Tue Jun 02 2015 - 13:47

Martin McGuinness not hopeful about NI cuts breakthrough

‘I’m not going to be known as the Sinn Féin Minister who did the bidding of Tories’

Mon Jun 01 2015 - 01:00

UK election: SDLP’s Mark Durkan stuck in middle in Foyle

John Hume’s successor knows too well how Northern Ireland’s political rivalries work

Sat Apr 18 2015 - 01:00

McGuinness repeats claim of ‘political policing’ against SF

NI Deputy First Minister addresses Belfast rally in support of Gerry Adams

Sat May 03 2014 - 17:35