When Ian Paisley Jr was eight, he declared: “What this country needs is a dictator, and I’m the man to do it.” For th...
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What unfolded in the early hours of yesterday morning reinforces what is an insoluble problem for unionism. Many unio...
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Naomi Long has abandoned her plan to appeal a judgment overturning a law criminalising those who named Jimmy Savile a...
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This has been a remarkable election campaign in which every major Northern Ireland party has faced major problems, wi...
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The Green Party manifesto has the feel of a religious pamphlet. It sets out the party’s various “missions” with an ev...
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If the DUP was able to communicate with the public as well as its manifesto communicates its policies, Gavin Robinson...
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Independent candidate for Strangford
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Dan Boucher is a man whose name, face, and voice are largely unknown, even to those who follow Northern Ireland polit...
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Manifestos are inherently easier to write for parties which have never been in power.
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In a long interview with the Belfast Telegraph, Colonel Tim Collins casually revealed that he made a million pounds i...
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What unfolded in Belfast High Court yesterday morning was a devastating exposure of the failure of the Stormont syste...
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The TUV has confirmed an alliance with Reform UK ahead of the general election.
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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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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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Small retailers in Britain trading through Amazon have threatened to stop selling to Northern Ireland due to impendin...
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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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Jimmy Savile was a paedophile. Those words have for years been accepted as uncontroversially factual — but now utteri...
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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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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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The PSNI has said that rumours circulating among police officers of a heated row between the chief constable and juni...
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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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A decade ago this week, two charismatic MLAs quit the Ulster Unionists to set up a new political party.
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At midnight a year ago today, Paul Givan’s resignation as First Minister collapsed devolution.
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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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For decades, professional sport has learnt from the worlds of business, psychology, nutrition, data and scientific an...
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For decades, professional sport has learnt from the worlds of business, psychology, nutrition, data and scientific an...
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Legal proceedings against 14 people over the insolvency of Wrightbus should not detract from the success of the bus b...
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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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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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How much do unionists really care about the Northern Ireland Protocol? The answer to that question will hinge on whet...
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It is understandable that Jim Allister is feeling hard done by, returning to Stormont alone despite taking almost 66,...
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Almost 100 incidents linked to the Assembly election have been reported to the PSNI over the past month.
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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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One statistic jumps out from the LucidTalk/Belfast Telegraph poll: the DUP’s support is up two percentage points, but...
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The Alliance Party got more notifiable donations than any other Northern Ireland political party in the final months ...
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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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The TUV opposed a move by a council to not fly the Union flag on Prince Andrew’s birthday.
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The TUV opposed a move by a council to not fly the Union flag on Prince Andrew’s birthday.
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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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