The Irish Times

Challenges around NI protocol can be negotiated, US delegation leader says

Nine-strong team from the US House of Representatives visiting Ireland

Sun May 22 2022 - 21:12

East Antrim result: Alliance gains but end of an era for UUP

Ulster Unionist veteran Roy Beggs bows out after representing constituency since 1998

Sun May 08 2022 - 11:52

Deadline to spend NI £100 high street voucher extended by two weeks

Spend Local cards will now be valid for use until mid-December

Tue Nov 02 2021 - 18:34

Almost 1.5m apply for ‘Spend Local’ vouchers in North

The scheme, which offers £100 vouchers, is due to stop accepting applications at midnight on Monday

Mon Oct 25 2021 - 16:02

Ulster University: Leading the way towards new therapeutics

Biomedical Sciences Research Institute boosts world-class drug discovery efforts

Wed Sept 29 2021 - 00:00

Asos to create over 180 jobs in Belfast with opening of new tech hub

Retailer hiring across a range of levels and job functions, including engineering

Tue Sept 28 2021 - 10:06

Demand for North’s high street voucher scheme ‘above and beyond’ expectations

Stormont ministers agree to end social distancing rules in shop and theatres

Mon Sept 27 2021 - 20:56

Offer of vaccines to 12 to 15-year-olds in North confirmed

Seven more Covid-19 deaths and 1,590 additional cases reported in Northern Ireland

Tue Sept 14 2021 - 17:02

PSNI not considering ‘all-island policing’, says North’s Chief Constable

Simon Byrne says wording in cross-Border policing report was ‘misunderstood’

Thu Sept 02 2021 - 18:23

PSNI chief under mounting pressure from unionist politicians

Simon Byrne facing into political storm in wake of policing review in south Armagh

Wed Sept 01 2021 - 23:33

US tech unicorn Workrise to create more than 150 jobs in the North

Firm offers hybrid working with initial focus on establishing engineering team

Tue Aug 17 2021 - 05:30

Donaldson removes Frew as North’s economy minister

Paul Givan expected to remain as Northern Ireland’s First Minister until autumn at least

Tue Jul 06 2021 - 11:53

Poots to meet Taoiseach in first visit to Dublin as DUP leader

Northern Ireland protocol and North-South relations to be discussed in meeting

Thu Jun 03 2021 - 09:33

Leaders of North’s five main parties set to take part in discussions

Poots said it could be ‘a useful opportunity to ensure there is a smooth transition’

Wed Jun 02 2021 - 22:25

DUP leadership election set to be held on May 14th

Edwin Poots and Sir Jeffrey Donaldson have announced their intention to stand

Tue May 04 2021 - 20:29

Foster accuses Coveney of ignoring ‘deep’ unionist concerns

‘He’s ignoring them, thinking they’ll just go away. We will not go away,’ says DUP leader

Thu Mar 04 2021 - 20:48

DUP says loyalist move on Belfast Agreement does not signal violence

Letter to leaders says opposition to Northern Ireland protocol should remain peaceful

Thu Mar 04 2021 - 12:18

NI Minister says halting work on border control posts was ‘entirely proportionate’

Sinn Féin, SDLP and Alliance Party questioned if Gordon Lyons has legal authority to make move

Mon Mar 01 2021 - 19:13

DUP minister orders halt to construction of inspection facilities for post-Brexit checks

Gordon Lyons ordered end to charges levied at ports on traders bringing goods into North

Fri Feb 26 2021 - 18:57

Brexit checks to resume at NI ports following threats

Checks were suspended in Larne and Belfast from February 1st due to safety concerns

Tue Feb 09 2021 - 20:05

Poots ordered port staff withdrawal as unconvinced PSNI understood risk - official

North’s Chief Constable says it is ‘time for wise words and calm heads’

Thu Feb 04 2021 - 20:03

Northern Executive imposes more restrictions to curb ‘huge spike’ in Covid-19 cases

Eighteen deaths and 1,378 new cases of coronavirus reported in North on Tuesday

Tue Jan 05 2021 - 20:55

North faces ‘civil unrest’ over fears of Brexit food shortages, committee hears

‘Worst case scenario planning’ needed over concerns red tape will reduce food choice

Wed Nov 25 2020 - 20:39

Ten more Covid-19 deaths in North and 679 new cases

Scheduled ending of lockdown on Friday week would be an ‘act of careless vandalism’

Wed Nov 04 2020 - 18:41

Brexit: Port of Larne preparing to become border control post, says Wilson

DUP MP questions Boris Johnson’s plans after producing letter about preparations

Thu Jun 25 2020 - 10:04

Two more coronavirus deaths in North takes total to 526

Pleas for people to observe social distancing rules amid recent anti-social behaviour

Tue Jun 02 2020 - 18:35

Northern Ireland to reveal five-staged easing of Covid-19 restrictions

Three more coronavirus deaths in North bring death toll from the disease to 438

Mon May 11 2020 - 17:31

Forum to advise NI Executive on handling Covid-19 impact

Move comes amid continuing tensions between DUP and Sinn Féin on reaction to crisis

Fri Mar 27 2020 - 19:09

Who are the new ministers in the Northern Ireland executive?

Alliance leader Naomi Long appointed as justice minister

Sat Jan 11 2020 - 15:56

No Stormont powersharing talks until after May elections – O’Neill

Sinn Féin blames ‘toxic’ Tory-DUP relationship for ongoing Stormont stalemate

Wed Mar 20 2019 - 20:11

East Antrim: Sinn Féin suffers defeat at the hands of UUP

The constituency lost its only nationalist seat in Northern Ireland’s Assembly election

Fri Mar 03 2017 - 21:51

East Antrim: Sinn Féin’s McMullan is under pressure

Proven survivor will need SDLP transfers to win in predominantly unionist constituency

Sun Feb 19 2017 - 10:17

East Antrim: McMullan (SF) and Ross (DUP) retain seats

No change in constituency with three DUP, one UUP, one SF and one Alliance Party MLA

Sat May 07 2016 - 13:37

East Antrim: Ukip can take advantage of anti-EU sentiment

Sinn Féin face big battle to hold seat, while DUP may feel loss of Sammy Wilson

Fri Apr 15 2016 - 11:12