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Photographer recalls historic handshake between Queen and Martin McGuinness

The sole photographer to capture the historic moment the Queen greeted Sinn Fein’s Martin McGuinness has recalled it as the longest handshake he has ever shot. Paul Faith, from Co Antrim, was asked to take the image of the monarch’s meeting with the ...

15 Sept 2022 at 15:20

Northern Ireland

Sir Jeffrey tells of honour at participating in Accession Council

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has spoken of his “great honour” at being one of five Northern Ireland members of the Accession Council which formally proclaimed the new king. Sir Jeffrey was joined on the council by former DUP leaders and ...

10 Sept 2022 at 16:56

National News

DUP leader sets up panel to inform deliberations on Windsor Framework deal

The DUP has established a consultation panel to inform its deliberations on the new deal on post-Brexit trading arrangements for Northern Ireland. Former DUP leaders and first ministers Peter Robinson and Baroness Arlene Foster are among ...

06 Mar 2023 at 16:14

Northern Ireland

Government will be watching DUP vote share, says former First Minister

The UK Government will be watching the DUP’s vote share in the local election, former First Minister and party leader Peter Robinson has said. The Northern Ireland local elections will take place on Thursday, with polls predicting that ...

16 May 2023 at 17:27

Northern Ireland

DUP will not get all it wants in post-Brexit trade talks, says former leader

Unionists need to recognise that they will not get all they want from the Government in negotiations over post-Brexit trading arrangements, former DUP leader Peter Robinson has said. Mr Robinson said he believed there is still a “gap” ...

21 Nov 2023 at 16:36

Northern Ireland

Trimble and Mallon sanctioned DUP ministers over rotation plan

DUP ministers Peter Robinson and Nigel Dodds were sanctioned in 2000 by Stormont’s leaders over their plan to disrupt the powersharing Executive. Minutes of an Executive meeting from June of that year state further action would be ...

30 Dec 2024 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Peter Robinson says NI Executive should use advantages to aid delivery

Former Northern Ireland first minister Peter Robinson has said the Stormont Executive needs to use its advantages to increase the pace of delivery. However, Mr Robinson also praised those who enter politics and criticised ...

24 Jun 2025 at 15:07

Northern Ireland

Speculation about Irish unity poll a distraction, Peter Robinson says

Speculation about a poll on Irish unity is a distraction, former first minister Peter Robinson has said. The ex-DUP leader said there was no reason why the UK Government should move towards a unity referendum and ...

24 Jun 2025 at 15:43

Northern Ireland

Iris Robinson has shown ‘remarkable courage and tenacity’ in cancer fight

Peter Robinson has praised the “remarkable courage and tenacity” of his wife Iris as she battles cancer. The former DUP leader and first minister said an event to unveil his portrait at Stormont’s Parliament ...

24 Jun 2025 at 15:29

Northern Ireland

Nama trial hears Stormont rules subverted to ’embarrass’ Peter Robinson

The rules of a Stormont committee were subverted in 2015 to cause “political embarrassment” to former first minister Peter Robinson, a court has heard. The trial of loyalist activist Jamie Bryson, former ...

20 May 2025 at 16:48

Northern Ireland

Little-Pengelly appeals to O’Neill to unlock potential of Maze site

Emma Little-Pengelly has appealed directly to Michelle O’Neill to lift a block on economic development at the former Maze prison site to unleash its “incredible potential”. The deputy First Minister ...

10 Nov 2025 at 17:29

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