Peter Robinson

Email exchange with Milton Friedman

My friend Peter Robinson at the Hoover Institute at Stanford was kind enough to pass along a copy of my book The End of Medicine to his colleague, Nobel Laureate and father of free market thinking, Milton Friedman, who sadly...

Allister to address first party conference: Belfast Telegraph - Noel McAdam

Hardline unionist Jim Allister will today call on DUP leader Peter Robinson to walk away from “mandatory coalition” government with Sinn Fein. The MEP is to tell his first party conference that Prime Minister Gordon Brown must...

DUP elements want to turn back the clock: Belfast Media - Alex Maskey

Political Platform by Alex Maskey Forty years ago Civil Rights marchers in Derry were beaten off the streets by a unionist government incapable of coming to terms with the rights and entitlements of nationalists and...

Power-sharing system 'flawed'

Jim Allister has thrown down a challenge to the DUP The Traditional Voice Unionist MEP Jim Allister has challenged the DUP to tell Gordon Brown that power-sharing in Northern Ireland is not working. He told his party's first...

Power-sharing system flawed, TUV

Jim Allister has thrown down a challenge to the DUP The Traditional Voice Unionist MEP Jim Allister has challenged the DUP to tell Gordon Brown that power-sharing in Northern Ireland is not working. He told his party's first...

Breaking the connection: the road to a New Ireland

Des Dalton, vice president of Republican Sinn Féin Following speech was held on a conference organised by the Anti-imperialist Camp in Vienna, Austria, on Oct 23, 2008. Irish history is littered with failed agreements, in 1921...

Let's stop parading Agreement's ambiguities and end the gridlock: Belfast Telegraph (Nov 6) -...

Gerry Adams hit the nail on the side when he remarked on Sunday following the RIR’s Belfast parade: “This is ... an Irish town and for the British Army to host a march at this time is totally and absolutely reprehensible.” This...

Executive return to house on the hill is worth a bet: Irish News - Denis Bradley

Denis Bradley By Dennis Bradley First Friday The Last Hurrah and Peter Robinson on the same day is heady stuff. I then sat and watched the conference speech that Peter Robinson had delivered a few hours earlier. The Last Hurrah...

Tributes paid to RUC chief

By Steven McCaffery and Noel McAdam Saturday November 08 2008 The late RUC chief constable John Hermon was credited yesterday with leading the force through some of the darkest days of the Troubles. The 79-year-old, married to...

Peter Robinson: The BBC should be proud of Hole in the Wall

Bring on the Wall! Stupidly brilliant ... Nell McAndrew competes on Hole in the Wall. Photograph: BBC/Talkback Thames Hole In The Wall is as bizarrely mesmerising as Gordon Ramsay's Cookalong Live, but unlike the spectacle of...