Tag: Traditional Unionist Voice
2 months ago
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TUV confirms link-up with Reform UK for general election

The TUV has confirmed an alliance with Reform UK ahead of the general election.

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3 months ago
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It’s becoming clearer that Stormont’s route to getting more money is likely to involve us paying ...

If the new Executive does what it says, it’s going to be a real break with the past in one area — populism.

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4 months ago
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There’s an unusual risk for Jeffrey Donaldson, but not inside his party... it’s really with the TUV

As important as it was for Sir Jeffrey Donaldson to win over his party to restoring Stormont, that was never where hi...

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4 months ago
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New EU safety rules ‘could hit GB to NI sales on Amazon’

Small retailers in Britain trading through Amazon have threatened to stop selling to Northern Ireland due to impendin...

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5 months ago
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Sellout posters unnerved the DUP because the party is obviously horse-trading sea border stance f...

The DUP is stalling on a deal, irritating those who want to see devolved government back by Christmas – but that’s no...

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5 months ago
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Jimmy Savile was a paedophile – but I could be jailed for saying that, thanks to Stormont’s new law

Jimmy Savile was a paedophile. Those words have for years been accepted as uncontroversially factual — but now utteri...

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6 months ago
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Stormont law which protects suspected paedophiles criticised by abuse charity

The main body which trains UK churches in how to spot and prevent child abuse has expressed dismay at a new Stormont ...

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7 months ago
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Tens of thousands are homeless in NI as Stormont’s landlord class grows wealthier

One of the most depressing elements of Northern Ireland’s situation is not that it doesn’t have a government – a prob...

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9 months ago
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PSNI says rumours circulating among officers about blazing row with Chief Constable are untrue

The PSNI has said that rumours circulating among police officers of a heated row between the chief constable and juni...

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about 1 year ago
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Why DUP members are divided about a defining decision for them, and for Northern Ireland

Behind the scenes in the DUP this week, there have been heated arguments between some of the party’s senior Westminst...

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about 1 year ago
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Liberal unionism has triumphed as an idea, but is homeless thanks to NI21 chaos

A decade ago this week, two charismatic MLAs quit the Ulster Unionists to set up a new political party.

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over 1 year ago
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Stormont devolution could be history unless a new party emerges

At midnight a year ago today, Paul Givan’s resignation as First Minister collapsed devolution.

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over 1 year ago
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Northern Ireland Protocol: Jim Allister blasts port check proposals and says UK ‘sees itself as E...

TUV leader Jim Allister has accused the UK Government of seeing itself “as the EU’s surrogate” when it comes to prote...

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over 1 year ago
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Sam McBride: Unionism has taken its eye off the ball as many are repelled by self-inflicted wounds

For decades, professional sport has learnt from the worlds of business, psychology, nutrition, data and scientific an...

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over 1 year ago
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Sam McBride: What unionist chiefs can learn from Gareth Southgate’s leadership

For decades, professional sport has learnt from the worlds of business, psychology, nutrition, data and scientific an...

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over 1 year ago
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Wrightbus: Legal action against 14 directors ‘no reflection on new firm’s success’

Legal proceedings against 14 people over the insolvency of Wrightbus should not detract from the success of the bus b...

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over 1 year ago
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TUV calls for PSNI to investigate ‘hate crime’ as tribute to Queen removed in Newry

The TUV has called on the PSNI to investigate a possible hate crime, after a lighting display in Newry to mark the Qu...

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almost 2 years ago
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Sam McBride: Alliance could topple Sinn Féin and DUP as rivals still fail to understand party’s g...

No party has grown more in the 24 years since the Good Friday Agreement than Alliance — and yet it was the Agreement ...

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about 2 years ago
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Sam McBride: Don’t expect the DUP to suddenly compromise on Northern Ireland Protocol; its positi...

How much do unionists really care about the Northern Ireland Protocol? The answer to that question will hinge on whet...

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about 2 years ago
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How did Alliance get 17 MLAs with 116,000 votes and TUV get just one with 66,000?

It is understandable that Jim Allister is feeling hard done by, returning to Stormont alone despite taking almost 66,...

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about 2 years ago
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Almost 100 incidents linked to the Assembly election being investigated by PSNI

Almost 100 incidents linked to the Assembly election have been reported to the PSNI over the past month.

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about 2 years ago
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Sam McBride: A third of our MLAs weren’t put there by the voters... and it may get even worse

To live in a democracy is a precious privilege, as global events constantly remind us. The ability to sack every MLA,...

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about 2 years ago
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Sam McBride: DUP gains ground, but overall support drops for divided unionism

One statistic jumps out from the LucidTalk/Belfast Telegraph poll: the DUP’s support is up two percentage points, but...

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about 2 years ago
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Alliance tops donations list thanks to ex-member’s legacy, but Sinn Fein still NI’s wealthiest party

The Alliance Party got more notifiable donations than any other Northern Ireland political party in the final months ...

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about 2 years ago
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DUP's Sammy Wilson calls for unionists to stick together after being booed at anti-protocol rally

A DUP MP booed and jeered at an anti-protocol rally today said unionists must stick together, claiming any signs of d...

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about 2 years ago
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Ards and North Down Council: TUV opposes birthday flag plan

The TUV opposed a move by a council to not fly the Union flag on Prince Andrew’s birthday.

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about 2 years ago
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Ards and North Down Council: TUV opposes birthday flag plan

The TUV opposed a move by a council to not fly the Union flag on Prince Andrew’s birthday.

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over 2 years ago
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Watch: Stormont row erupts over UDR book in background of Jim Allister during committee meeting

A book about the UDR which was prominently displayed in the background of TUV leader Jim Allister while he was speaki...

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over 2 years ago
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TUV Lagan Valley candidate Dr William Kitchen considering legal action over Twitter post

A TUV candidate due to stand in the Lagan Valley constituency for the party is considering a legal challenge against ...

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over 2 years ago
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Harold McKee: Councillor who quit UUP over ‘liberal values’ joins TUV

A councillor who quit the Ulster Unionists over the party’s ‘liberal values’ has joined the TUV.

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over 2 years ago
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Sam McBride: A scandal within a scandal: Just one RHI official disciplined — and several promoted

On the afternoon of February 15, 2016, DUP minister Jonathan Bell stood to his feet in the Northern Ireland Assembly ...

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over 2 years ago
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Sam McBride: Donaldson gamble reeks of panic and puts survival of DUP as major force at risk

Nine months after the Irish Sea border was erected, there is emerging a picture of how this conundrum which has bedev...

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