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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 18 seats, the Alliance Party ...

19 May 2023 at 15:41

Northern Ireland

UUP leader says no Westminster seats will be a failure but vows not to quit

Ulster Unionist leader Doug Beattie has said it would be a “personal failure” if his party does not return to Westminster following the General Election. However, he insisted he would not walk away from the leadership if the UUP fails to win any ...

16 Jun 2024 at 11:00

Northern Ireland

Speculation mounts over future of UUP leader Doug Beattie

Speculation is mounting over the future of Doug Beattie as leader of the Ulster Unionist Party. A statement from the party on Mr Beattie is expected to be issued before lunchtime on Monday. The development comes amid apparent internal tensions ...

19 Aug 2024 at 10:05

Northern Ireland

Nesbitt makes plea for unity as he is set to be UUP leader for second time

Mike Nesbitt made a plea for party unity as it was confirmed he will become the leader of the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) for the second time. Mr Nesbitt, 67, delivered a message to his colleagues that “washing our dirty linen in public” is ...

30 Aug 2024 at 17:25

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 ...

25 Jan 2024 at 08:29

Northern Ireland

Stormont ‘gone for good’ if powersharing collapses again, new UUP leader says

The new leader of the UUP has warned that Stormont will “be gone for good” if powersharing collapses again. Mike Nesbitt told his party conference “it’s good to be back” as he returned as leader for the second time. In his speech on ...

28 Sept 2024 at 15:00

Local News

Council to write to Executive opposing possible £19,000 increase in MLA pay

Derry City and Strabane District councillors have agreed to write to the Executive voicing their concerns about a possible £19,000 increase in MLA pay. The move followed a motion on the issue proposed at Wednesday’s full Council ...

30 Mar 2025 at 12:30

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 ...

10 May 2022 at 13:00

Election

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 the North's local government elections emerge. By 3pm on Friday, the party was leading the way with 29 councillors elected ahead of the DUP with 18 seats, ...

19 May 2023 at 16:12

Local News

Councillors oppose involvement of British Armed Forces at Derry Jobs Fair

The presence of the British Armed Forces at an upcoming jobs fair in Derry has been opposed. Local councillors objected to the British military potentially having a stand at next week's employment showcase in Foyle Arena. ...

04 Sept 2025 at 10:56

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 ...

19 May 2023 at 14:02

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 ...

20 Apr 2023 at 12:33

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