Bobby Storey arrested as part of McGuigan murder investigationMartin McGuinness states ‘surprise’ at arrest of Sinn Féin’s Northern chairmanWed Sept 09 2015 - 14:18
If talks fail Stormont could be down for a decade – RobinsonAdams accuses Theresa Villiers of making ‘above her pay scale’ suspension threatTue Sept 08 2015 - 21:02
Bodies found in Meath confirmed as two of ‘Disappeared’Seamus Wright and Kevin McKee were abducted and murdered by the IRA in 1972Tue Sept 08 2015 - 15:11
Stormont in jeopardy if talks on IRA and welfare fail, says VilliersNorthern Secretary says ‘real prospect’ of Executive running out of money for servicesTue Sept 08 2015 - 14:26
Authors propose 35-year road map to prosperity and social justice in NorthHeenan-Anderson report was to have been Labour’s blueprint for the North had Labour won the British general electionTue Sept 08 2015 - 12:33
Peter Robinson warns of ministerial resignationsFirst Minister raises possibility of Northern Ireland Assembly elections as ‘last resort’Tue Sept 08 2015 - 01:00
DUP boycott Northern Executive pending talksTalks over murder of former IRA member and welfare deadlock to begin on TuesdayMon Sept 07 2015 - 17:16
Stormont crisis: It’s time to push the rock up the hill againAnalysis: DUP and Sinn Féin posturing will continue though there isn’t that much to talk aboutMon Sept 07 2015 - 16:55
Governments and parties in effort to stabilise StormontTalks scheduled in context of rolling crisis over IRA and welfare-changes deadlockMon Sept 07 2015 - 01:00
British threat to Stormont 'not supported' by GovernmentCharlie Flanagan describes threat to impose welfare cuts as ‘a departure from devolution’Sun Sept 06 2015 - 18:05
London threatens to take over welfare from Northern ExecutiveTalks aimed at resolving Stormont crisis begin on TuesdaySun Sept 06 2015 - 10:30
Politicians must dissociate from paramilitaries – KennySinn Féin mantra that IRA has now gone away ‘simply not credible’, claims TaoiseachFri Sept 04 2015 - 20:56
War hero appeals for modern day harmony in Northern IrelandVeterans reminisce on 70th anniversary of formal end to second World WarThu Sept 03 2015 - 01:00
Kenny and Cameron discuss Stormont crisisBritish and Irish governments to avail of British Irish Association conference to push for resolutionThu Sept 03 2015 - 01:00
Martin McGuinness says Sinn Féin will engage in talks over crisisNorth’s First Minister Peter Robinson meets British prime minister in Downing StreetWed Sept 02 2015 - 01:01
Robinson threatens unilateral action if Assembly not suspendedBritish and Irish governments set for comprehensive talks in bid to avert collapseTue Sept 01 2015 - 22:31
DUP defeated in effort to secure Stormont adjournmentMcGuinness calls for urgent talks with Kenny and Cameron in bid to resolve crisisTue Sept 01 2015 - 17:43
Talks in Dublin and London today on Stormont crisisRobinson says republicans not unionists should pay price for IRA misbehaviourTue Sept 01 2015 - 01:00
Staying in Stormont Executive makes life very difficult for DUPSinn Féin will have to deliver something for Robinson if power-sharing is to surviveTue Sept 01 2015 - 01:00
Dublin and London attempt to avoid collapse of StormontBritish and Irish governments anxious to hear Robinson’s views on new proposalsMon Aug 31 2015 - 01:00
UUP to withdraw from North Executive after IRA claimsParty’s ruling executive unanimously endorses Mike Nesbitt’s recommendationSat Aug 29 2015 - 21:03
Give Me a Crash Course In . . . the 2015 Irish Republican ArmyWhether or not the terrorist organisation is back in action depends on whom you believeSat Aug 29 2015 - 01:00
Villiers to meet Irish Ministers over Stormont crisisDUP wants Sinn Féin out of Executive due to alleged IRA involvement in McGuigan killingFri Aug 28 2015 - 09:38
Analysis: Dublin meeting key to calming Stormont crisisBritish and Irish governments must now establish if a total wreckage can be avoidedFri Aug 28 2015 - 01:00
Paul Murphy and Peter Hain elevated to House of LordsBoth politicians served in Northern Ireland at critical times of the peace processFri Aug 28 2015 - 01:00
‘Business as usual’ not possible at Stormont, says VilliersDUP not going to let Sinn Féin ‘off the hook’, Dodds says after Northern Secretary meetingThu Aug 27 2015 - 18:19
DUP to meet British PM in bid to avert Stormont collapseGarda chief Noírín O’Sullivan says force never denied existence of Provisional IRAThu Aug 27 2015 - 09:42
Analysis: Mike Nesbitt raises stakes by withdrawing UUP MinisterAs Peter Robinson decides which way to jump, the name ‘Trimble’ is heardThu Aug 27 2015 - 01:00
UUP to withdraw from power-sharing executiveCharlie Flanagan ‘respects decision’ but says interests of NI best served by united approachWed Aug 26 2015 - 14:49
Micheál Martin criticises Theresa Villiers over IRA responseHe said her comments that IRA was still in existence “left an awful lot to be desired”Wed Aug 26 2015 - 01:00
Gerry Adams and Sinn Féin stay calm under fireMcGuigan killing: Sinn Féin shrug off sharp criticism about IRA from PSNI, GovernmentTue Aug 25 2015 - 22:16
Claims IRA has gone away a ‘blatant lie’, says Austin StackEleventh person arrested by PSNI investigating killing of Kevin McGuiganTue Aug 25 2015 - 20:59
Sinn Féin welcomes Fitzgerald’s call for IRA assessmentEleventh person arrested by PSNI investigating killing of Kevin McGuiganTue Aug 25 2015 - 17:33
Few politicians want to see the Executive collapse but two men are now deadThe DUP will bide its time but it may have hard decisions down the lineTue Aug 25 2015 - 01:00
Unionists warn against ‘fudging’ response to IRA allegationsUUP threatens to withdraw from Executive over paramilitary link in McGuigan murderTue Aug 25 2015 - 00:15
Villiers shares PSNI view that some IRA structures remainNorthern Ireland Secretary responds to assessment following McGuigan murderMon Aug 24 2015 - 17:39
Frankie Boyle to appear at Belfast festival despite complaintsFéile an Phobail faced protests because of comedian’s comments on Down syndromeWed Jul 29 2015 - 21:03
Gerry Adams says the ‘IRA was never defeated’SF leader critical of Cameron as 10th anniversary of end of armed campaign occursTue Jul 28 2015 - 20:35
PSNI appeal to find the shooter of two endangered falconsThe peregrines, a protected species, were found dead near Lurgan, Co ArmaghTue Jul 28 2015 - 14:27
Villiers and McGuinness in US PR battle over political deadlockNorthern Secretary and Deputy First Minister go to Washington with different messagesTue Jul 28 2015 - 01:00
Author says time has come for peace walls to come downNew book argues both sides should take a risk and take them downMon Jul 27 2015 - 01:00
Villiers has rejected some MI5 surveillance for NorthApplications for covert activity are key part of MI5’s battle against dissident republicansMon Jul 27 2015 - 01:00
Martin McGuinness to brief US administration on deadlockDeputy First Minister wants Washington to to help end stalemate threatening StormontMon Jul 27 2015 - 01:00
Irish Lives: Butterfly hunting on Strangford LoughFather and son are spending summer island-hopping as part of Big Butterfly Count 2015Sat Jul 25 2015 - 01:00
Committee expresses frustration over Nama deal evidenceCurrent and former DUP finance ministers asked to give evidence to Stormont bodyFri Jul 24 2015 - 01:01
Theresa Villiers rejects Kincora abuse inquiry requestAmnesty calls for Belfast boys’ home to be included in Westminster investigationFri Jul 24 2015 - 01:00
Theresa Villiers urges Northern parties to break stalemateNorthern Secretary appears to rule out London becoming directly involved in talksThu Jul 23 2015 - 21:53
Stormont committee ‘disappointed’ at Noonan’s stance on NamaScrutiny body wants Minister of Finance to exert pressure on Nama officials to give evidence about £1.3bn Cerberus dealWed Jul 22 2015 - 20:55
David Cameron meets Sinn Féin to discuss NI political deadlockGerry Adams and Martin McGuinness say meeting with British prime minister ‘useful’Tue Jul 21 2015 - 20:57
North committee may compel Nama officials to give evidenceFinance committee anxious to avoid compromising criminal inquiry into Project EagleThu Jul 16 2015 - 14:24
