DUP MP Jim Shannon to face criminal proceedings over assault on woman The case was adjourned until September 1. Evening Standard · Aug 17
Sinn Fein has no intentions of collapsing Stormont, John O’Dowd says The Sinn Fein minister said his party had concerns about the behaviour of the DUP. Evening Standard · Aug 11
Taoiseach urges ‘political maturity’ at Stormont amid DUP and Sinn Féin row Sinn Féin has accused the DUP of ‘frustrating delivery’, while the DUP accused Sinn Féin of ‘inserting instability’ into powersharing arrangements. Evening Standard · Aug 6
DUP MP Sammy Wilson investigated by standards commissioner The commissioner’s website said Mr Wilson is accused of a ‘failure to declare an interest’. Evening Standard · Aug 3
President Connolly opens Belfast Fleadh celebrating ‘universality’ of music Stormont’s First and deputy First Ministers also addressed the hundreds at Belfast City Hall to open the world’s largest celebration of Irish music. Evening Standard · Aug 2
Sinn Fein sounds warning over future of powersharing amid ‘DUP behaviour’ DUP leader Gavin Robinson hit back saying his party is committed to Northern Ireland. Evening Standard · Jul 31
DUP leader questions Irish court’s decision to grant bail in Carrickmacross case Isobella Perrie Sullivan was granted pail pending a further hearing on Monday. Evening Standard · Jul 25
King Charles Revokes Jeffrey Donaldson's Knighthood After Child Sex Abuse Convictions King Charles has revoked Jeffrey Donaldson's knighthood following his conviction for historic child sex abuse offences. The former DUP leader is awaiting sentencing and has lodged an appeal. International Business Times UK · Jul 23
Disgraced former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson stripped of knighthood It comes after Donaldson was convicted earlier this year of historical child sex abuse offences. Evening Standard · Jul 23
New NI Secretary Bryant says his door will be open to all Stormont parties Sir Chris Bryant was speaking after his appointment by Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Monday night. Evening Standard · Jul 21
Parties cannot afford to restart budget discussions with new NI Secretary – DUP DUP leader Gavin Robinson said new Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant would ‘quickly learn there are some significant challenges’. Evening Standard · Jul 21
Burnham VAT cut exposes ‘madness’ of post-Brexit rules, says Stormont minister DUP Communities Minister Gordon Lyons said the Government has been ‘far too willing to do the EU’s work’. Evening Standard · Jul 21
Sir Chris Bryant appointed as Northern Ireland Secretary The Rhondda and Ogmore MP was appointed by Prime Minister Andy Burnham to follow Hilary Benn. Evening Standard · Jul 20
New Prime Minister Burnham pressed for ‘early engagement’ on Northern Ireland DUP leader Gavin Robinson said a visit to the region would be welcome. Evening Standard · Jul 20
The Independent UK · Jul 17 Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson to appeal conviction for sex offences IN FULL
The Guardian - UK · Jul 17 Jeffrey Donaldson to appeal against conviction for child sexual offences Former Democratic Unionist party leader’s legal team has lodged documents with the court of appeal in Belfast
The Independent UK · Jul 17 Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson to appeal child sex offence convictions The 63-year-old was convicted of 18 sex offences, including one count of rape, last month
Evening Standard · Jul 17 Ex-DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson to appeal against child sex offence convictions Donaldson, was convicted at Newry Crown Court of 18 sex offences, including one count of rape, last month.
Evening Standard · Jul 15 DUP leader pleased to order ‘unprecedented’ review of Donaldson’s time in party Gavin Robinson has faced questions from some over whether it will be sufficiently robust and independent.
Evening Standard · Jul 13 Orange Order chief says Northern Ireland should not be left in ‘European limbo’ Harold Henning called for the region to be ‘respected as a truly integral part of the United Kingdom’ after Brexit.
Evening Standard · Jul 13 Annual Orange Order parades under way across Northern Ireland DUP leader Gavin Robinson is among tens of thousands taking part.
Evening Standard · Jul 10 Assembly launches Jeffrey Donaldson review The Northern Ireland Assembly has begun a review into alleged abuse or inappropriate behaviour associated with Jeffrey Donaldson in Stormont.
Evening Standard · Jul 10 Loyalist bonfire lit early after police begin to remove mosque replica The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said it had launched an ‘operation to remove a hate display’ from the bonfire in Moygashel.
Evening Standard · Jul 9 Police say mosque replica on top of loyalist bonfire is hate crime Political parties and religious leaders have condemned the bonfire display in Moygashel.
Evening Standard · Jul 9 DUP reveals details of review into what was known about Donaldson’s conduct The review will be led by Jim Gamble, a former RUC officer and head of the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Command (CEOP) Centre.