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Westminster ‘gaslighting’ Northern Irelanders over funding – DUP MP

Ministers have faced suggestions from the DUP that the UK Government has been “gaslighting” the people of Northern Ireland over funding. DUP MP Sammy Wilson (East Antrim) warned the “Barnett squeeze is getting greater”, while DUP colleague Gavin ...

10 May 2023 at 18:11

Wilson: Donaldson resignation amid charges has plunged DUP into ‘turmoil’

Northern Ireland

Wilson: Donaldson sexual offence charges have plunged DUP into ‘turmoil’

The DUP has been plunged into “turmoil” by the shock resignation of leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, a senior party colleague has said. East Antrim MP Sammy Wilson described the revelation that Sir Jeffrey had been charged with historical sex ...

30 Mar 2024 at 14:04

Northern Ireland

Unionists ‘must convince people across Northern Ireland of UK’s benefits’

Unionists must continue to convince people across Northern Ireland of the benefits of the UK, DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has warned. Sir Jeffrey made a plea to the DUP’s “detractors” among the wider unionist movement of the need to ...

26 Feb 2024 at 20:53

Northern Ireland

Farage personally endorses two DUP candidates despite TUV alliance

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has said he will be personally endorsing two DUP candidates in the General Election – despite his party’s alliance with the rival Traditional Unionist Voice (TUV). Mr Farage told the PA news agency: “As far ...

10 Jun 2024 at 18:43

Northern Ireland

MP raises questions over role of key Labour official on Casement Park rebuild

Ministers have been pressed to guarantee a key Labour official has not sought to influence decisions on Casement Park. DUP MP Sammy Wilson (East Antrim) raised concerns over the role of Sue Gray, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s chief ...

24 Jul 2024 at 14:05

Northern Ireland

People need functioning executive during cost-of-living crisis – O’Neill

The Stormont executive needs to return to get money into people’s pockets during an unprecedented cost-of-living crisis, Michelle O’Neill has said. Speaking during a visit to Derry, the Sinn Fein vice president also said people in ...

23 Nov 2022 at 07:57

Northern Ireland

Meetings to express opposition to Irish sea border are not TUV rallies – Bryson

A series of meetings held recently are to express opposition to an Irish sea border, and not “TUV rallies”, it has been insisted. DUP MP Sammy Wilson previously ruled out attending a gathering in Carrickfergus on Tuesday evening ...

12 Mar 2024 at 22:25

Northern Ireland

Protocol deal must address ‘democratic deficit’ in NI, DUP MP insists

Any deal on the Northern Ireland Protocol that does not repair the “constitutional damage” it has caused will fail to convince the DUP to return to powersharing, a senior party figure has warned. MP Sammy Wilson said the ...

15 Feb 2023 at 17:17

Northern Ireland

DUP is not split and support for new deal is absolutely decisive – Donaldson

DUP support for a deal which will return devolved government to Northern Ireland is “absolutely decisive”, party leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said. The DUP leader said he recognised there were colleagues who had ...

31 Jan 2024 at 20:05

Bloody Sunday

Cllr Tierney slams DUP heckling in Parliament during Bloody Sunday question

SDLP Derry Councillor, Brian Tierney, has slammed DUP MPs who heckled in the House of Commons this afternoon as Foyle MP, Colum Eastwood, raised the murder of 14 unarmed civil rights marchers on Bloody Sunday. DUP ...

26 Jan 2022 at 16:40

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland will not be at forefront of Reform’s plans – Farage

Northern Ireland will “not be at the forefront” of actions by a Reform UK government to deal with immigration, Nigel Farage has said. Mr Farage responded to criticism of earlier remarks that he would ...

27 Aug 2025 at 13:10

Local News

Donaldson resignation will prompt fresh questions for DUP and powersharing

The deal that restored powersharing in Northern Ireland hinged on the backing of Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and the shock resignation of the DUP leader is sure to prompt questions over the future of that ...

29 Mar 2024 at 15:35

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