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The DUP should have taken more time to “sell” its decision to go into government with Sinn Fein, First Minister Peter Robinson has admitted. On the eve of his second annual conference as party leader, Mr Robinson for the first...
New EU regulations are forcing big changes in the poultry industry in Northern Ireland with well over 100 jobs threatened in Co Antrim.O'Kane, the leading poultry processor in the country, is likely to shed around 140 people...
Lord Steinberg Alistair Cooke writes: Leonard Steinberg attributed much of his success in life to his first-rate education at one of Northern Ireland’s great schools, the Royal Belfast Academical Institution, famous since the...
Growing Signs of Decrease in Deference Towards Main Parties With the 1998 Good Friday Agreement increasingly a distant memory, there appear to be fewer books celebrating the peace process and more questioning party leaders Last...
Published Date: 17 November 2009 The former police inspector in Derry, takes a personal look at some topical issues. Jim Allister is stealing the DUP's old clothes. "He named the DUP figures they once adored and the crowd...
Forget Sinn Féin or the DUP, the only party that matters in the Northern Ireland Assembly is the Peace Process Party. Rumours are circulating that the Nothern Ireland Assembly is once more in danger of collapsing as the...
Ceremonial uniforms belonging to unionist legend Sir Edward Carson have been sold at auction for £43,000. National Museums Northern Ireland bought the robes at Whytes auction house in Dublin. The costumes purchased by National...
Party Leader Jim Allister Castigates DUP-Sinn Fein Executive Jim Allister was the DUP's European MP, but quit the party in 2007 when Ian Paisley went into government with Sinn Fein. Now he is looking at the 2010 and 2011...
By Kevin Myers Friday November 13 2009 On Tuesday last, Stormont united to receive Yvonne McEwen's list of some 9,000 Irish dead serving with British forces during the Second World War. Of plans to renovate the cemetery, and,...
Once the IRA and Sinn Féin decided on peace, republicans took the strongest cards from the hands of the SDLP, writes FIONNUALA O CONNOR THE SECOND underwhelming candidate for the job of leader of the Social Democratic and...
