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Trump ‘had not heard’ about Washington boycott by some NI parties

US President Donald Trump said he had not heard that some Northern Ireland political parties had decided to boycott St Patrick’s Day celebrations in Washington DC over his administration’s stance on Gaza. Sinn Fein, the SDLP and Alliance had ruled ...

12 Mar 2025 at 20:25

Northern Ireland

Tories have wrecked NI and destroyed UK’s relationship with Dublin – Eastwood

The Conservative government “wrecked” Northern Ireland and “destroyed” the UK’s relationship with Dublin, SDLP leader Colum Eastwood has said. Mr Eastwood said he believed that a Labour government would be more positive for people in the region ...

25 Jun 2024 at 11:00

Northern Ireland

Irish unity is best way of getting back into European Union – Eastwood

Irish unity is the best way of restoring Northern Ireland’s position within the European Union, SDLP leader Colum Eastwood has said. Mr Eastwood said that while he did not consider the unity debate to be an election issue, he did believe it ...

07 Jun 2024 at 15:08

Next Irish government should begin planning for unity, says Eastwood

Northern Ireland

Next Irish government should begin planning for unity – Eastwood

The next Irish government should include planning for constitutional change across the island among its commitments, a former SDLP leader has said. Colum Eastwood said his party’s New Ireland Commission – set up to facilitate discussions ...

15 Dec 2024 at 11:42

Northern Ireland

Ahern: United Ireland ‘most desirable outcome for people and communities’

A united Ireland would be the “most desirable outcome for people and communities across Ireland”, former taoiseach Bertie Ahern has said. The former Irish leader, who played a significant role enabling the landmark Belfast/Good Friday ...

07 May 2024 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Former mayor ‘misled’ over reference for soldier convicted of rape

The family of an Irish soldier jailed for rape has said that the former mayor of Londonderry was “misled” into providing a character reference for him. Brian Tierney has apologised for providing the reference for Kielan Mooney, which ...

29 Jan 2025 at 17:06

Northern Ireland

Irish unity vote only route for Northern Ireland to rejoin EU – O’Toole

The only route for Northern Ireland to rejoin the European Union is through an Irish unity referendum, SDLP Stormont leader Matthew O’Toole has said. Mr O’Toole was speaking ahead of an opposition motion in the Stormont Assembly, ...

01 Jun 2025 at 11:39

Northern Ireland

SDLP calls for Irish Government to have consultative role in NI budget

The SDLP said the Irish Government should have a consultative role in formulating the budget for Northern Ireland in the continued absence of a functioning Stormont Assembly. The party’s two MPs, Claire Hanna and leader Colum ...

04 Sept 2023 at 00:01

National News

'Absolute disaster' - Government fails to reach 2024 target for social homes by 15 per cent

"The government may attempt to dress up its 2024 figures for social and affordable homes as some sort of success, but yet again we see targets being missed by a considerable distance", said Social Democrats housing ...

23 Apr 2025 at 14:41

Northern Ireland

Stormont Opposition leader challenges SF Finance Minister to ‘open the books’

The leader of the Stormont Opposition has challenged the Finance Minister to “open the books” to allow the costing of alternative proposals. Matthew O’Toole made the point that costings are provided in the Irish ...

20 Oct 2025 at 15:31

National News

Next PM must clarify NI Protocol intent before DUP return to powersharing - Donaldson

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said he cannot set out a timetable for his party’s return to devolved powersharing at Stormont. Sir Jeffrey said his party can only make a decision on its next move when the ...

03 Aug 2022 at 11:39

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

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