The Irish Times

‘Civic unionism’ group issues riposte to ‘civic nationalism’

Signatories motivated by desire to build a better society in Northern Ireland

Mon Feb 26 2018 - 13:32

Peace process took serious toll on UUP

Party cut to shadow of former self but some claim it is too early to write its obituary

Mon Oct 23 2017 - 01:00

Ex-MLA seeks help over online trolling after losing seat

UUP’s Jenny Palmer says ‘feeling vulnerable’ after response to loss of Lagan Valley seat

Tue Mar 07 2017 - 17:31

Lagan Valley: DUP and UUP fight to hold onto seats

Recent Stormont scandals make result in Northern election on March 2nd hard to call

Sat Feb 18 2017 - 01:00

DUP: Kenny should ‘focus on own problems’ after border poll remarks

‘We have no interest in becoming embroiled in internal Irish politics,’ Gregory Campbell says

Tue Jul 19 2016 - 13:45

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

Lagan Valley: UUP and Jenny Palmer break DUP’s stranglehold

David Trimble looks on as party claim more than one seat for first time since 2003

Fri May 06 2016 - 21:03

Lagan Valley: Jenny Palmer may not be able to stop DUP juggernaut

Poor vote management may have cost UUP second seat in 2011, and it will struggle again

Fri Apr 15 2016 - 11:13

Eamonn McCann: Assembly committee powerless in the face of ‘abuse of power’

‘All parties other than the DUP voted to “note” the report which had castigated McCausland and Brimstone while upholding Palmer’s account. The report was “not worth the paper it was written on”, scoffed McCausland’

Thu May 21 2015 - 05:00

Northern Secretary will not get involved in Housing Executive controversy

Alliance leader says Theresa Villiers should have ordered a separate inquiry

Wed Jul 10 2013 - 01:00

Assembly members call on Minister to stand down pending inquiry

DUP blocks motion critical of its social development Minister

Tue Jul 09 2013 - 01:00

Stormont recalled to discuss allegations

BBC Spotlight programme airs allegations of political interference over housing company

Mon Jul 08 2013 - 13:15

DUP rejects allegations of political interference over housing company

Assembly committee to hold inquiry into BBC allegations while Northern Assembly expected to be recalled to discuss claims

Fri Jul 05 2013 - 01:00