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Pre-Christmas Assembly election is not an idle threat – Heaton-Harris

New Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has said the prospect of him calling a pre-Christmas Assembly election is not an “idle threat”. Mr Heaton-Harris has also urged people to judge him by his actions and words, rather than his ...

20 Sept 2022 at 18:15

Northern Ireland

Pre-Christmas Assembly election would be ‘absolutely diabolical’ – Beattie

The prospect of a pre-Christmas Northern Ireland Assembly election is “absolutely diabolical”, Ulster Unionist leader Doug Beattie has said. Mr Beattie was speaking following a meeting with new Northern Ireland Secretary Chris ...

20 Sept 2022 at 15:41

National News

Bill Clinton hails Lord Trimble for helping to bring peace to Northern Ireland

Former US President Bill Clinton has led tributes to David Trimble, stating that his “lifetime of service” helped bring peace to Northern Ireland. The 77-year-old peer and ex-leader of the Ulster Unionist Party was one of the ...

26 Jul 2022 at 12:42

National News

Tributes pour in for Good Friday Agreement architect David Trimble

Political leaders past and present have paid tribute to David Trimble’s contribution to peace in Northern Ireland following his death. The 77-year-old peer and ex-leader of the Ulster Unionist Party was one of the principal ...

26 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Northern Ireland

Reconvened Stormont Assembly pays tribute to peace deal architect Lord Trimble

The crisis-hit Stormont Assembly has reconvened for a special sitting to pay tribute to David Trimble, one of the principal architects of the devolved institutions in Belfast. The Nobel Peace Prize winner and former leader ...

02 Aug 2022 at 17:12

National News

Books of condolence open for tributes to ‘architect of peace’ Lord Trimble

Books of condolence have been opened in memory of David Trimble as political leaders, both locally and internationally, hailed his contribution to securing peace in Northern Ireland. The 77-year-old peer and ex-leader of ...

26 Jul 2022 at 18:23

Northern Ireland

Trimble always maintained passion for politics and reconciliation – Beattie

David Trimble maintained his passion for politics and for healing divisions in Northern Ireland right up until his death, Ulster Unionist leader Doug Beattie has said. During a visit to Stormont, Mr Beattie recalled his ...

26 Jul 2022 at 15:19

National News

Orange Order begins inquiry into 'disgusting' video mocking McAreavey murder

The Orange Order has said an inquiry has been launched after a video emerged on social media which appears to show a group of people mocking the murder of Michaela McAreavey in Mauritius. Politicians from across ...

03 Jun 2022 at 15:07

National News

Two men involved in clip mocking McAreavey murder apologise for 'alcohol-fuelled' chant

Two men have apologised for their involvement in a video appearing to show a group of people mocking the murder of Michaela McAreavey. The video, which emerged on social media today (Friday June 3) has prompted ...

03 Jun 2022 at 16:06

DUP ‘whipping up hysteria’ over united Ireland before election says Ulster Unionist leader

National News

DUP ‘whipping up hysteria’ over united Ireland before election: Beattie

The DUP are “whipping up hysteria” over the prospect of a united Ireland to scare people into voting for them, Ulster Unionist leader Doug Beattie has claimed. In an attack on his unionist rivals ahead of next ...

10 Apr 2022 at 16:28

Local News

Sinn Fein MLAs apologise for offensive historical tweets

Three Sinn Fein Stormont Assembly members have apologised for historical tweets containing offensive language. Fermanagh and South Tyrone MLA Jemma Dolan, South Down MLA Sinead Ennis and Mid Ulster MLA Emma ...

27 Jan 2022 at 12:03

Paratrooper flags in Derry "an insult to the survivors of Bloody Sunday and the victims’ families"

Derry News

Paratroop flags in Derry "an insult to the survivors of Bloody Sunday and the victims’ families"

There has been widespread condemnation over flags of the British Paratrooper Regiment being hoisted in parts of Derry. Flags of the Regiment were seen flying from lampposts in the Drumahoe and Newbuildings ...

24 Jan 2022 at 15:40

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