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Election

AE22: Human moments shine through in the pressure cooker of the count centre

10.00am on election count day and Meadowbank Sports Arena is positively tropical. The steady rain falling on its roof is light enough to be drowned out by the rhythmic shifting of ballot papers and excited chatter of arriving reporters, politicians ...

10 May 2022 at 13:00

Northern Ireland

DUP boycott could lead to end of Stormont Assembly, peer warns

Northern Ireland’s powersharing institutions could be lost forever if the DUP boycott of the Stormont Assembly does not end, UUP peer Lord Reg Empey has warned. Lord Empey also said Brexit had been a “complete disaster” for Northern Ireland and ...

06 Apr 2023 at 11:00

Northern Ireland

Colonel Tim Collins backs legacy laws: ‘Northern Ireland needs to move on’

Retired Colonel Tim Collins, who is to stand as a candidate for the Ulster Unionist Party in the next general election, has said he backs controversial new legacy laws because Northern Ireland has to move on. Col Collins, known for a rousing ...

25 Jan 2024 at 08:29

Northern Ireland

Veteran Tim Collins to run for UUP at next general election

Retired Colonel Tim Collins will run for the Ulster Unionist Party in the next general election, the party has announced. Col Collins, known for a rousing pre-battle speech he made while serving in the British Army in Iraq in 2003, will be ...

24 Jan 2024 at 18:52

Northern Ireland

Sunak protocol meetings high on positivity but low on detail, parties claim

Several Stormont leaders described talks with Rishi Sunak on a potential Brexit protocol breakthrough as high on positively but low on detail. The Prime Minister held bilateral meetings with all five of the main Northern Ireland parties ...

17 Feb 2023 at 15:46

Northern Ireland

Stormont will be back up and running by autumn – Doug Beattie

Ulster Unionist Party leader Doug Beattie said he believes powersharing will be back up and running in Northern Ireland by the autumn. The DUP is using a veto contained within the powersharing structures to prevent the operation of ...

20 Apr 2023 at 12:33

Northern Ireland

First councillors elected in Northern Ireland local government elections

The first councillors have been elected in the Northern Ireland local government elections. Counting began at centres across Northern Ireland at 8am on Friday morning after voters cast their ballots across the 11 council areas on ...

19 May 2023 at 14:02

Northern Ireland

Micheal Martin: UK Government ‘inconsistent’ on Northern Ireland’s past

Irish Foreign Affairs Minister Micheal Martin has described the approach of the UK Government to Northern Ireland’s troubled past as “somewhat inconsistent”. He was speaking after a public inquiry was announced into the Omagh ...

03 Feb 2023 at 21:27

Northern Ireland

Counting begins for the Northern Ireland local elections

Counting is under way in the Northern Ireland local government elections. Ballot boxes were moved to 11 sites for verification overnight before counting began at 8am. The elections use the single transferable vote system ...

19 May 2023 at 11:20

Northern Ireland

Sinn Fein makes strong start as local government election votes counted

Sinn Fein appears to have made a strong start as the first results of Northern Ireland local government elections emerge. By 3pm on Friday, the party was leading the way with 29 councillors elected ahead of the DUP with ...

19 May 2023 at 15:41

Election

AE22: Plus ça change likely across County Derry's constituencies

AE22: Plus ça change likely across County Derry's constituencies The Executive party leaders have now squirmed under the lights of both the UTV and BBC studios, with the latter on Tuesday night causing the most ...

04 May 2022 at 16:43

Northern Ireland

Irish Government doubted UK campaign to ‘save David’ Trimble

The UK Government was warned that a “save David campaign” for UUP leader Lord Trimble would ruin progress made under the Good Friday Agreement. Extensive confidential documents in the lead-up to the collapse ...

30 Dec 2024 at 00:01

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