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Coveney plays down prospect of breakthrough on NI protocol next week

Coveney plays down prospect of breakthrough on NI protocol next week

Minister denies claim Dublin a ‘bystander’ since DUP resignation collapsed Executive

Thu Feb 17 2022 - 13:07
North’s draft three-year budget sidelined due to Stormont crisis

North’s draft three-year budget sidelined due to Stormont crisis

No Executive means over £300m in extra cash for next year cannot be spent, says Minister

Tue Feb 15 2022 - 19:10
Remaining Covid-19 restrictions to be lifted in North from Tuesday

Remaining Covid-19 restrictions to be lifted in North from Tuesday

Covid-19 rules to be replaced by guidance, North’s minister for health says

Mon Feb 14 2022 - 20:02
Border poll could unleash ‘Troubles scenario’, says Belfast writer Rosemary Jenkinson

Border poll could unleash ‘Troubles scenario’, says Belfast writer Rosemary Jenkinson

Author says unionists need to get involved in ‘discussion on the Border and what to do about it’

Mon Feb 14 2022 - 08:52
Listen | 39:37
How a loyalist death threat stopped The Clash performing in Derry

How a loyalist death threat stopped The Clash performing in Derry

Undertones bassist Mickey Bradley tells how Joe Strummer got letter from Red Hand Commandos

Mon Feb 07 2022 - 08:37
Listen | 37:48
DUP withdrawal from First Minister post ‘very damaging to politics’ – Martin

DUP withdrawal from First Minister post ‘very damaging to politics’ – Martin

Martin criticises Donaldson remarks and asserts no party should have veto on Executive

Sat Feb 05 2022 - 01:25
Anger as apology to North’s survivors of institutional abuse thrown into doubt

Anger as apology to North’s survivors of institutional abuse thrown into doubt

Paul Givan and Michelle O’Neill had been due to deliver official statement next month

Fri Feb 04 2022 - 20:33
DUP may not re-enter government after election, says Donaldson

DUP may not re-enter government after election, says Donaldson

Situation described as ‘opportunity’ for UK and EU to ‘step up to the mark’ in talks

Fri Feb 04 2022 - 20:13
Paul Givan’s resignation as First Minister a ‘very damaging move’

Paul Givan’s resignation as First Minister a ‘very damaging move’

DUP strongly condemned by Government and others in Northern Executive

Fri Feb 04 2022 - 08:35
Stormont in crisis again as DUP shifts into election mode

Stormont in crisis again as DUP shifts into election mode

Not to have acted would have left Donaldson vulnerable to attack from political opponents

Thu Feb 03 2022 - 22:07
Paul Givan resigns as First Minister of Northern Ireland in DUP protocol protest

Paul Givan resigns as First Minister of Northern Ireland in DUP protocol protest

Resignation automatically removes Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill from office

Thu Feb 03 2022 - 19:43
Poots’s order to halt post-Brexit checks ‘breaches international law’

Poots’s order to halt post-Brexit checks ‘breaches international law’

Coveney joins NI politicians in condemning move by North’s Minister of Agriculture

Thu Feb 03 2022 - 07:04
Man missing for almost 50 years added to list of North’s ‘Disappeared’

Man missing for almost 50 years added to list of North’s ‘Disappeared’

Seamus Maguire, from Lurgan, is believed to be a victim of Republican paramilitaries

Thu Feb 03 2022 - 00:00
Poots orders halt to post-Brexit checks on goods from Britain to North

Poots orders halt to post-Brexit checks on goods from Britain to North

Minister cites legal advice that measures should not have been brought in without Stormont approval

Wed Feb 02 2022 - 18:52
Brexit: Poots to decide ‘shortly’ on unilateral action to halt checks at NI ports

Brexit: Poots to decide ‘shortly’ on unilateral action to halt checks at NI ports

DUP may withdraw ministers soon over protocol, North’s Minister of Agriculture says

Wed Feb 02 2022 - 12:29
Boris Johnson cannot be trusted to handle NI affairs, says Paisley’s son

Boris Johnson cannot be trusted to handle NI affairs, says Paisley’s son

Brexit uncertainty has fuelled drive to seek united Ireland – Kyle Paisley

Mon Jan 31 2022 - 06:26
Listen | 28:55
Bloody Sunday families say UK government plans deny justice

Bloody Sunday families say UK government plans deny justice

Thousands of people walk in remembrance of the 50th anniversary of Derry massacre

Sun Jan 30 2022 - 22:10
Higgins would ‘welcome’ chance to meet Bloody Sunday families

Higgins would ‘welcome’ chance to meet Bloody Sunday families

Some campaigners expressed disappointment that President did not attend Derry event

Sun Jan 30 2022 - 22:07
Bloody Sunday: ‘What I remember most is the whistling of bullets’

Bloody Sunday: ‘What I remember most is the whistling of bullets’

Derry recalls its dead – but for all the talk of reconciliation, much remains to be done

Sun Jan 30 2022 - 21:39
UK government must outline conditions required for border poll, says Corbyn

UK government must outline conditions required for border poll, says Corbyn

Former Labour leader says it is an ‘outrage’ nobody has been prosecuted in relation to Bloody Sunday

Sat Jan 29 2022 - 20:33
Derry prepares for weekend of commemoration for 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday

Derry prepares for weekend of commemoration for 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday

Relatives of victims renew call for prosecutions ahead of memorial events

Sat Jan 29 2022 - 06:00
Bloody Sunday families: ‘The memory of that day will never leave me’

Bloody Sunday families: ‘The memory of that day will never leave me’

Relatives of three of those killed hoping for closure 50 years after massacre in Derry

Fri Jan 28 2022 - 16:44
UK plans to block Troubles prosecutions ‘simply not on’ – Taoiseach

UK plans to block Troubles prosecutions ‘simply not on’ – Taoiseach

Micheál Martin to attend Derry event to mark 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday

Fri Jan 28 2022 - 01:00
NI Protocol: First Minister sets February 21st as potential talks deadline

NI Protocol: First Minister sets February 21st as potential talks deadline

Paul Givan and Michelle O’Neill met UK chief post-Brexit negotiator Liz Truss

Thu Jan 27 2022 - 17:29
Taoiseach to attend Bloody Sunday memorial service in Derry

Taoiseach to attend Bloody Sunday memorial service in Derry

Flying of Parachute Regiment flags on outskirts of Derry is universally condemned

Wed Jan 26 2022 - 20:29
Sinn Féin MLA trio sorry for ‘unacceptable’ tweets

Sinn Féin MLA trio sorry for ‘unacceptable’ tweets

Party vice-president and Deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill condemns social media comments

Wed Jan 26 2022 - 17:50
UUP gives unanimous backing to leader Beattie over tweets controversy

UUP gives unanimous backing to leader Beattie over tweets controversy

Poots to issue defamation proceedings against Beattie over tweet

Tue Jan 25 2022 - 20:20
Voters facing dilemma in wake of UUP chief Doug Beattie’s travails

Voters facing dilemma in wake of UUP chief Doug Beattie’s travails

Unionist leader ‘embarrassed’ and ‘ashamed’ by compromising tweets prior to entering politics

Tue Jan 25 2022 - 18:56
What are the tweets that Doug Beattie has apologised for?

What are the tweets that Doug Beattie has apologised for?

The Ulster Unionist Party leader has been criticised for using racist and misogynistic language

Tue Jan 25 2022 - 15:29
Neven Maguire on the UVF bombs that closed his family restaurant

Neven Maguire on the UVF bombs that closed his family restaurant

Chef says Brexit has put unexpected obstacles in way of those involved in hospitality business

Mon Jan 24 2022 - 07:50
Listen | 28:50
He shouted: ‘Help! This wee boy’s dying.’ The soldiers started clapping

He shouted: ‘Help! This wee boy’s dying.’ The soldiers started clapping

Bloody Sunday, 50 years on: A blood-stained handkerchief remains a powerful symbol

Sat Jan 22 2022 - 06:00
Documenting Bloody Sunday: ‘I saw people alive, no gun, and then dead’

Documenting Bloody Sunday: ‘I saw people alive, no gun, and then dead’

Photographer Gilles Peress captured harrowing images of violence and grief in Derry

Sat Jan 22 2022 - 06:00
Phil Coulter on Bloody Sunday: ‘You just felt the whole city had been violated’

Phil Coulter on Bloody Sunday: ‘You just felt the whole city had been violated’

The consequences of that day left a lasting impact on the lives of the people of Derry

Sat Jan 22 2022 - 06:00
Residents ‘fearful’ as North’s only hostel for homeless women set to close

Residents ‘fearful’ as North’s only hostel for homeless women set to close

Hostel opened by Legion of Mary in 1935 and due to close by end of February

Fri Jan 21 2022 - 11:10
Covid-19 regulations significantly eased in North

Covid-19 regulations significantly eased in North

Changes to rules on socialising described as ‘a step in the right direction’ by Paul Givan

Thu Jan 20 2022 - 18:49
UK government ‘dragged its feet for too long’ on Troubles legacy, Taoiseach says

UK government ‘dragged its feet for too long’ on Troubles legacy, Taoiseach says

British soldiers ‘should be brought to justice in terms of atrocities like Bloody Sunday’, Martin says

Wed Jan 19 2022 - 22:04
Isolation period for Covid-19 cases in the North to be reduced to five days

Isolation period for Covid-19 cases in the North to be reduced to five days

First Minister Paul Givan confirms change will apply in Northern Ireland from Friday

Wed Jan 19 2022 - 20:17
Controversial amendment on double-jobbing in the North is to be withdrawn

Controversial amendment on double-jobbing in the North is to be withdrawn

Boris Johnson announces move that is hailed as a ‘humiliating defeat’ for the DUP

Wed Jan 19 2022 - 16:53
Northern parties voice opposition to double-jobbing in open letter to British PM

Northern parties voice opposition to double-jobbing in open letter to British PM

Six party leaders unite to warn plan to return to dual mandates could ‘fuel instability’

Tue Jan 18 2022 - 19:21
Donaldson denies any deal to bring back double-jobbing for North’s politicians

Donaldson denies any deal to bring back double-jobbing for North’s politicians

DUP leader intends to put his name forward as candidate for Northern Ireland Assembly

Mon Jan 17 2022 - 18:26
Relatives of victims of loyalist murders say they have been ‘vindicated’ by new report

Relatives of victims of loyalist murders say they have been ‘vindicated’ by new report

Police Ombudsman’s report identifies ‘collusive behaviours’ and raises ‘significant concerns’ about police conduct

Fri Jan 14 2022 - 00:05
The 19 loyalist murders investigated by North’s Police Ombudsman

The 19 loyalist murders investigated by North’s Police Ombudsman

Inquiry covers RUC’s handling of UDA/UFF attacks between 1989 and 1993

Fri Jan 14 2022 - 00:02
Ombudsman finds ‘collusive behaviours’ by police in North in 19 murders by loyalists

Ombudsman finds ‘collusive behaviours’ by police in North in 19 murders by loyalists

Killings, which occurred in northwest from 1989 to 1993, include Greysteel massacre in Co Derry

Fri Jan 14 2022 - 00:01
Will the Stormont Assembly fall before elections in May?

Will the Stormont Assembly fall before elections in May?

Northern Ireland’s First Minister has warned of the ‘inevitability’ of collapse

Sat Jan 08 2022 - 04:30
DUP boycott driven by NI protocol issues set to continue stalling meetings

DUP boycott driven by NI protocol issues set to continue stalling meetings

Fuctioning of North-South Ministerial Council impaired in absence of post-Brexit accords

Fri Jan 07 2022 - 01:00
‘Gay cake’ complaint ruled inadmissible by European court

‘Gay cake’ complaint ruled inadmissible by European court

Gareth Lee failed ‘exhaust domestic remedies’ in the long-running case – ECHR

Thu Jan 06 2022 - 11:44
Nursing home visitors advised to self-test for Covid-19 twice a week

Nursing home visitors advised to self-test for Covid-19 twice a week

Holohan says to minimise discretionary mixing indoors ahead of school return

Wed Jan 05 2022 - 01:00
Covid-19: 30,000 cases recorded in North over New Year period

Covid-19: 30,000 cases recorded in North over New Year period

Fifteen coronavirus-related deaths reported while teachers warns of staff shortages

Tue Jan 04 2022 - 15:15
Almost 23,000 in North test positive for Covid-19 over Christmas period

Almost 23,000 in North test positive for Covid-19 over Christmas period

Northern Ireland changes policy on PCR testing for Covid-19 due to record demand

Wed Dec 29 2021 - 15:25
Fire on Belfast harbour estate could last ‘number of days’

Fire on Belfast harbour estate could last ‘number of days’

More than 50 firefighters tackle blaze at scrap metal recycling business

Wed Dec 29 2021 - 14:45
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