Northern Ireland will not be at forefront of Reform’s plans – Farage The Reform UK leader responded to criticism of earlier remarks that he would ‘renegotiate’ the Good Friday Agreement. Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2025
Farage has no right to ‘tear up’ Good Friday Agreement – Hanna But DUP MP Sammy Wilson has backed the Reform UK leader’s plans to renegotiate the peace deal. Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2025
Givan among the nervous early risers on GCSE results day Students have been celebrating after getting their exam results. The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025
‘Broken’ immgration system spilling over into tensions in NI, DUP minister says Unionist politicians have asked for investigations into the legal planning status of hotels in the region housing asylum seekers. Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2025
Local council in Northern Ireland launches probe into asylum seekers hotel A local council in Northern Ireland has started a probe into a hotel being used to house asylum seekers The National (Scotland) · Aug 20, 2025
Antrim and Newtownabbey Council probes hotel being used for asylum seekers DUP MLA Trevor Clarke said councillors from his party are pressing for similar investigations in other areas. Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2025
Woman and two children die in Northern Ireland shooting Police say three dead and man seriously injured were from same household in Maguiresbridge, County Fermanagh The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2025
Cenotaph wreath rules were changed to placate unionists, Blair-era files show Archives reveal political manoeuvring to ensure DUP’s inclusion in 2004 Remembrance Sunday ceremony The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2025
Remembrance Sunday rules changed to protect NI peace process Newly-released files show ministers warned there were ‘pressing political reasons’ why both David Trimble and Ian Paisley should participate. The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2025
DUP deputy mayor 'happy to speak to police' after assault at Glasgow Orange walk A DUP deputy mayor has defended his Orange walk bandmates after video on social media appeared to show them assaulting an elderly woman in Glasgow… The National (Scotland) · Jul 13, 2025
Twelfth of July parades begin across Northern Ireland Tens of thousands are taking to the streets across the region for the traditional Orange Order parades on Saturday. The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2025
Kneecap effigies, Palestinian, and Irish flags on loyalist bonfires amid asbestos row IRISH and Palestinian flags, effigies of the Irish rap group Kneecap, and sectarian slogans have been seen topping loyalist bonfires in Northern… The National (Scotland) · Jul 12, 2025
Effigies of Kneecap, Irish flags and sectarian slogans top loyalist bonfires The bonfires are set to be lit late on Friday night. Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2025
Little-Pengelly urges people to stop playing politics over Belfast bonfire Sinn Fein has said it is ‘unthinkable’ that the fire can be allowed to go ahead on Friday. Evening Standard · Jul 10, 2025
Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2025 Judge wants all sides to work towards November trial date for Donaldsons A previous court hearing had been told that there had been a deterioration in the medical condition of Eleanor Donaldson.
Evening Standard · Jun 24, 2025 Iris Robinson has shown ‘remarkable courage and tenacity’ in cancer fight Peter Robinson, former NI first minister, attended an event at Stormont on Tuesday.
Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2025 Assisted dying House of Commons vote: Key numbers and trends A majority of female MPs backed the Bill, while slightly more male MPs opposed the legislation than voted in favour.
Evening Standard · Jun 18, 2025 Windsor Framework structures ineffective and overly bureaucratic – Robinson The DUP leader said the post-Brexit trading deal could never be effective until fundamental issues around lack of unionist consent are addressed.
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025 Fire safety inspection finds ‘substantial risk’ at two RVH wards Mike Nesbitt said the revelation will do ‘nothing to try and restore public and political confidence’ in the Belfast Trust.
Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2025 Benn defends collaboration with Irish Government over legacy issues The DUP’s Gavin Robinson dubbed the Northern Ireland Secretary ‘foolish and hapless’ over his approach to dealing with the legacy of the Troubles.
Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2025 ‘No crisis at Stormont’, First Minister Michelle O’Neill insists It comes after Ms O’Neill called for Communities Minister Gordon Lyons to resign over a social media post.
Evening Standard · Jun 12, 2025 Lyons should consider his position over social media post – Michelle O’Neill Mr Lyons has faced criticism over a social media post about the location of migrant families who fled their homes.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2025 Michelle O’Neill accuses DUP minister of inflaming racial tensions on social media Gordon Lyons rejects calls to resign after posting information about leisure centre hours before it was set on fire
Evening Standard · Jun 11, 2025 Fire at leisure centre on third night of disorder in Northern Ireland A fire broke out at Larne Leisure Centre following vandalism at the facility, amid several nights of disorder in Northern Ireland.
Evening Standard · Jun 11, 2025 PSNI request support from UK colleagues to deal with Ballymena violence Assistant Chief Constable Ryan Henderson said the force would be bringing extra officers, vehicles and equipment to areas where unrest has flared.