Taoiseach hopes Northern Ireland talks can resume shortly

Flanagan and Villiers to meet delegations from some of North’s parties on Wednesday

Northern Ireland struggles as lack of trust persists in preamble to talks

Secretary of State Teresa Villiers places responsibility back where it should lie - on the shoulders of the political parties

DUP vexed with Theresa Villiers’ statement on Stormont crisis

Robinson and Foster raise doubts about whether substantive negotiations can start

Theresa Villiers suggests new monitoring Commission

New IMC body and British crime agency would judge status of paramilitary groups

Stormont crisis: Villiers faces delicate balancing act

Reassuring DUP without alienating Sinn Féin is task facing Northern Secretary

Sinn Féin says only two options for NI talks: success or elections

Unionist parties indicate they will not participate in talks unless preconditions are met

Governments look to Monday talks to resolve North crisis

New monitoring body a ‘credible’ solution to Stormont crisis, Villiers says

Unclear if inquiry needed into Callinan SIM card - O’Sullivan

Commissioner says too early to say if former head of force wrong to shred personal papers

Flanagan hopes no one will ‘threaten’ Stormont talks

Minister sees no benefit to not participating in talks that will end in ‘matter of weeks’

Alderdice not in favour of recreating IRA monitoring body

PSNI and unionists support establishing new organisation similar to IMC

Kevin McGuigan murder: Detectives arrest man in Antrim

PSNI say they would support an independent assessment of paramilitary groups in NI

Robinson threatens unilateral action if Assembly not suspended

British and Irish governments set for comprehensive talks in bid to avert collapse

DUP defeated in effort to secure Stormont adjournment

McGuinness calls for urgent talks with Kenny and Cameron in bid to resolve crisis

Talks in Dublin and London today on Stormont crisis

Robinson says republicans not unionists should pay price for IRA misbehaviour

Staying in Stormont Executive makes life very difficult for DUP

Sinn Féin will have to deliver something for Robinson if power-sharing is to survive

Peter Robinson criticises UUP decision to leave Executive

First Minister calls decision ‘dishonest’ and says Sinn Féin living in ‘utter denial’

Dublin and London attempt to avoid collapse of Stormont

British and Irish governments anxious to hear Robinson’s views on new proposals

UUP to withdraw from North Executive after IRA claims

Party’s ruling executive unanimously endorses Mike Nesbitt’s recommendation

Ex-monitor says North may need peace watchdog

Group could assess alleged IRA activity, says former IMC observer Dick Kerr

British and Irish governments should focus on IRA’s €400 million global assets

Sinn Féin people should stop saying the IRA has gone away when self-evidently it hasn’t

Mary Minihan: It’s time to ditch ‘peace process speak’ for real answers

A decade after decommissioning, there are dead bodies on Belfast’s streets again

Jeffrey Donaldson says monitor could solve political crisis

DUP MP suggests independent body such as the IMC could help assess status of IRA

Northern Ireland: Lack of trust and leadership all too evident in a week that descended quickly into crisis

Reestablishment of an independent monitoring commission needed to report on structures, activities and capabilities of republican and loyalists paramilitaries

Analysis: Dublin meeting key to calming Stormont crisis

British and Irish governments must now establish if a total wreckage can be avoided

Need for IMC or ‘fresh process’ to challenge paramilitaries

Alliance Minister Stephen Farry says party are supporters of monitoring commission

IRA has sharpened claws in absence of monitoring commission

Either IRA has got new weapons or it was not truthful on decommissioning

Statement from Garda Commissioner Noírín O’Sullivan

The Commissioner speaks out on whether the Provisional IRA structures continue to exist

International Monitoring Commission found IRA ‘out of business’

However, report claimed some members involved in criminal activity for ‘personal gain’

IRA was allowed continue as ‘unarmed husk’, McDowell claims

Ex-minister says Irish and British governments saw inert paramilitary as best option

Individuals linked to IRA still involved in crime, says Garda

Gardaí believe IRA no longer exists ‘as a body’ but individuals or groups linked to Provisionals are involved in crime such as fuel laundering

North paramilitaries forcing hundreds from homes every year

Figures show nearly 1,300 homelessness cases due to terrorist intimidation since 2012

UVF murder review hears of need for confidentiality

Bobby Moffett’s sister wants all information on Shankill Road murder to hold inquest

Three former senior gardaí challenge tribunal findings

Key Smithwick Tribunal conclusions not based on facts, says critique from ex-gardaí

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