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Conservative leadership hopefuls visit Northern Ireland

The two contenders in the race to become the next leader of the Conservative Party and prime minister are due in Northern Ireland later. Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and former chancellor Rishi Sunak will take part in a hustings event in Belfast. ...

17 Aug 2022 at 01:12

Northern Ireland

Census shows ‘historic and irreversible change’ is under way – Sinn Fein

The results of the census in Northern Ireland clearly indicate that historic and irreversible change is under way, a senior Sinn Fein figure has said. North Belfast MP John Finucane said the figures emphasised the need to intensify preparations ...

22 Sept 2022 at 15:03

National News

Political leaders and other dignitaries to gather for David Trimble’s funeral

Political leaders and other dignitaries will join family and friends of peace process architect David Trimble at his funeral service later. The 77-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner died last week following an illness. The peer and former ...

01 Aug 2022 at 03:45

Northern Ireland

Trimble was titan of unionism despite our differences, says Donaldson

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said David Trimble was a “titan of unionism” despite their political differences. The DUP leader also said that all unionists must recognise that consensus politics and powersharing, as supported by Lord ...

26 Jul 2022 at 11:25

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

Leading figures across the UK and Ireland pay tribute to Lord Trimble

National News

Leading figures across the political divide pay tribute to Lord Trimble

Political leaders across the UK and Ireland have hailed Lord Trimble’s contribution to peace in Northern Ireland. Following the death of the former Stormont first minister on Monday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson described ...

25 Jul 2022 at 23:10

Northern Ireland

David Trimble’s journey from hardliner to first minister

David Trimble was the Ulster Unionist hardliner, unafraid of flexing his political muscles, who became a moderate, although tough, leader of the party and then Northern Ireland’s first First Minister. But his leadership ...

25 Jul 2022 at 21:27

Politicians urged to step up efforts to break impasse in tribute to Lord Trimble

National News

‘David Trimble funeral should provide inspiration to break political impasse’

Mourners at the funeral of Lord Trimble have heard an appeal for Northern Ireland’s political leaders to redouble their efforts to break the Stormont impasse as a tribute to the peace process architect. Prime Minister ...

01 Aug 2022 at 19:44

Northern Ireland

MLAs to gather in tribute to inaugural first minister Lord Trimble

Northern Ireland’s political leaders will return to Stormont later for a special sitting to deliver tributes to Nobel Peace Prize winner David Trimble. MLAs will also observe a minute’s silence and sign a book of ...

02 Aug 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 ...

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 ...

26 Jul 2022 at 18:23

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