The Irish Times

Vice grip: Michelle O’Neill backed to overcome unusual challenge

Current vice-president seems likely to be re-elected to role despite John O’Dowd test

Fri Nov 15 2019 - 01:00

How Arlene Foster helped nationalism find its teeth

DUP leader has hardened nationalist resolve like no unionist first minister before her

Mon Sept 04 2017 - 02:20

Sinn Féin makes ground in SDLP stronghold of Derry

SDLP leader Colum Eastwood pushed into third place as Elisha McCallion tops poll

Fri Mar 03 2017 - 21:22

Foyle profile: McGuinness’s absence could be decisive

Sinn Féin may lose out without former leader while Eamonn McCann seeks re-election

Mon Feb 27 2017 - 01:00

Sinn Féin meeting that brought political crisis to a head

In Belfast’s Felons Club they cheered a call to ‘bring the [Stormont] institutions down’

Mon Jan 23 2017 - 15:43

Martin McGuinness and I: two lives, two different paths

Eamonn Mallie reflects on his dealings with former IRA man and Sinn Féin politician

Sun Jan 22 2017 - 11:51

DUP and Sinn Féin securely control Stormont after election

Martin McGuinness blames loss of SF seat on instability and UK’s austerity policies

Mon May 09 2016 - 01:00

Foyle: Eamonn McCann beats odds as he is elected for PBP

McGuinness, Eastwood and Durkan all elected after seventh count

Sat May 07 2016 - 09:06

Foyle: Sinn Féin, McCann and McCloskey all focused on SDLP’s third seat

Will return of Martin McGuinness finally swing Derry in Sinn Féin’s direction?

Tue Apr 26 2016 - 12:36

Martin McGuinness to take on SDLP in Derry constituency

SDLP claims Sinn Féin Assembly move is due to concerns over popularity of new leader

Sat Jan 23 2016 - 01:00

SF motion urging inquiry into Ballymurphy killings defeated

Proposal advanced by Sinn Féin for thorough investigation beaten 48-44 in Stormont vote

Mon Nov 09 2015 - 19:32

Bomb damages probation office in Derry

British army bomb disposal experts examine suspected second device in Crawford Square

Tue Apr 28 2015 - 09:29

McGuinness calls for all-island sex abuse victims support body

Government source says letter sent by SF Deputy First Minister to Taoiseach a ‘political manoeuvre’

Thu Nov 06 2014 - 00:30

Sinn Féin criticises Hain comments on Bloody Sunday

Northern Ireland has ‘escaped from the conflict, but is still trapped by its leftovers’, says former NI secretary of state

Mon Mar 03 2014 - 01:00

Thatcher was pivotal in helping pave way for Belfast Agreement

Paradox of how her inflexibility on hunger strikes served Sinn Fein's political ambitions

Tue Apr 09 2013 - 07:00