DUP’s Sammy Wilson retains East Antrim seat but suffers cut in personal vote
UK election: Wilson uses victory speech to tell other unionist parties those who ‘split’ the unionist vote should be ‘ashamed’
Sammy Wilson
Farage gives backing to DUP election candidates despite his party’s alliance with TUV
Farage’s backing of Ian Paisley and Sammy Wilson described as ‘embarrassing’ for TUV leader Jim Allister
Northern Ireland Assembly set for return as MPs vote today on UK-DUP deal
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says there will be ‘questions’ about the deal and its effect on trading arrangements but that as things stand there are no major ‘red flags’
DUP deal to provide ‘real change’ for North, says Donaldson, as restoration of powersharing looms
EU to ‘analyse carefully’ agreement that pledges ‘unfettered access’ to Britain while removing most post-Brexit checks on goods
Northern Irish businesses benefitting already from EU deal, Taoiseach says
Leo Varadkar says DUP’s issues about returning to power sharing are a matter for the DUP and the British government
DUP secretly warned against its own trade deal demand, letter reveals
Unionists rubbished ‘dual regulation’ approach months before making it a condition of accepting Sunak’s Brexit agreement
Preparations for return to Stormont ‘now active’, says Sinn Féin
‘Time is of the essence’ in relation to return of Assembly and Executive, party leader Mary Lou McDonald says
‘Huge gaps’ remain between EU and UK on protocol deal, DUP MP says
‘Imposition of EU law on Northern Ireland’ remains ‘fundamental issue’ for DUP, says Sammy Wilson
Northern Ireland protocol: ‘Technical issues nearly all worked out,’ say Dublin sources
Expectations grow that EU and UK are on brink of a deal
Council opens investigation into death of man in fall from bonfire in Larne
More than £6,000 raised to support family of John Steele, who died in incident on local authority land in Antiville estate
‘No surrender’ in the air as unionist leaders thunder their loathing for NI protocol
Ballymoney rally told protocol opens up door to a united Ireland and therefore must go
Over one-third of North’s population hold Irish passport
More than 400 a day issued in Northern Ireland this year, according to fresh data
Poll on Irish unity closer than ever, says O’Neill
Sinn Féin vice-president urges Dublin Government to make preparations for referendum
Donaldson hits back at suggestion DUP not opposed to NI protocol
Leader says unionist opponents need to ‘wise up’ after Wilson booed at loyalist rally
Sammy Wilson labelled ‘narcissistic fool’ over tweet mocking NI Covid curbs
Lockdown critic tweeted version of Hark The Herald Angels Sing over fresh restrictions
Covid-19: 90% of adults in North at least partially vaccinated
Health staff reporting ‘ongoing demand from previously unvaccinated people’
The Irish Times view on Covid-19 in Northern Ireland: belated moves to slow the surge
Northern Ireland has been out of step with the European mainstream in its failure to link vaccination to hospitality and other activities.
Covid-19 certs to become mandatory in Northern Ireland next month
DUP opposes measure but other Stormont parties back health minister Robin Swann’s plan
Electricity shortfall forces €14m purchase of emergency power
DUP’s Sammy Wilson says deal was done last week, and bill would be passed on to consumers
The DUP and Young Earth creationism
Fraught relationship between science and religion is a fairly recent import from the US
Northern Ireland secretary faces criticism over legislating at Westminster
DUP’s Sammy Wilson accuses MPs of behaving in condescending way towards Stormont
Martin presses EU for longer grace period over NI 'sausage war'
Taoiseach keen to de-escalate tensions over NI protocol as marching season to get under way
Stormont deadlocked over introduction of Irish language legislation
Brandon Lewis says it is vital culture and language provisions are implemented
DUP faces uncertain future following week of turmoil
Tensions after Edwin Poots’s election boil over amid allegations of bullying and sexism
Newton Emerson: DUP could prove its most destructive having cornered itself
Foster departing deeply conflicted party as she announces decision to step down
Who will be in the race to lead the DUP?
Minister of agriculture Edwin Poots is viewed as most likely successor to Arlene Foster
Irish Times view on the restless state of unionism
Arlene Foster and the DUP leadership are struggling to plot a path forward
Government brands UK move to delay checks on goods entering North from Britain ‘deeply unhelpful’
Northern Secretary confirms move despite checks being required by Northern Ireland protocol after Brexit
North’s lockdown exit plan to prioritise education and economy
Allowing people ‘freedom’ to see loved ones also on agenda, Arlene Foster says
The Irish Times view on tensions in Northern Ireland: the fallout from Brexit
The DUP’s portrayal of Brexit as wholly good for Northern Ireland was always going to clash with reality
Covid-19: Tories bow to the inevitable and back Boris Johnson’s new restrictions
Four DUP MPs vote against measures with the other four abstaining
UK and EU enter new relationship at 11pm as Johnson says deal settles 'vexed question’
British PM hopes post-Brexit trade deal will end ‘rancour’
Tories exultant over backing of Brexit Bill drown out DUP
DUP sidelined once more amid Johnson win despite support ‘tinged with sadness’
North’s Assembly to be recalled to debate post-Brexit trade deal
Move follows meeting of ministers to discuss the agreement between EU and UK
The DUP, facing a unionist backlash, must be wishing for soft Brexit
Sense of unionist betrayal at hands of British prime minister Boris Johnson is palpable
Newton Emerson: Foster’s lack of control over DUP is one of Brexit’s original sins
First Minister risks highlighting splits within her own party if she lauds sea border deal
Minister says ‘rules apply to everyone’ after MP pictured on train without mask
Face coverings mandatory in enclosed public spaces in Northern Ireland since August 10th
Decision on curfew for hospitality sector in NI postponed
Foster asked about Sammy Wilson allegedly on London underground without mask
The Irish Times view on the Northern Executive and Covid-19: the pandemic covers the cracks
New coronavirus outbreaks and the imminent problems of Brexit are heightening tensions at Stormont
Boris Johnson moves to quell Tory rebellion over controversial Bill
Sajid Javid and former attorney general Geoffrey Cox join senior Tories opposing Bill
Johnson’s Bill to breach Brexit deal passes first Commons vote
British prime minister accuses the EU of not negotiating in good faith
Coronavirus: North at ‘tipping point’ after two further deaths
Foster warns over spread of Covid-19 as department reports 109 additional cases
UK Brexit plan could undermine rule of law domestically, says NI chief justice
Declan Morgan tells BBC government’s stance makes him ‘gravely uncomfortable’
Brexit trade deal hopes fade as Britain plans to renege on agreement with EU
North secretary Brandon Lewis admits new internal markets Bill breaks international law
SDLP says Lewis’s statement undermines UK’s international credibility
DUP gives Bill a cautious welcome, and has called on the UK government to go further
North’s pro-Remain parties warn Johnson he cannot renege on withdrawal deal
DUP also expresses concern that move is a cynical ploy to cover-up a possible ‘sell-out’
Timeline: Nama, Project Eagle, Cerberus, £1.2bn and seven-years
In 2013, Nama put its Northern Ireland loan book on the market. What happened then?
DUP’s Brexit ads: Who bankrolled the secretive £435,000 campaign?
A journalist has tried to smash the wall of silence around NI’s record political donation
Arlene Foster insists there is no threat to her DUP leadership
First Minister says “rigorous” legal and others assessments had been made about safety of controversial Bill
Eleven DUP Assembly members defy advice of leader Arlene Foster
Row and confusion over new planning legislation causing headache for First Minister
Fintan O’Toole: If Brexit is so great, why is Britain acting like it’s not happening?
Our neighbours are still struggling to believe that Brexit is a real-world event
History will not look kindly on mask holdouts
Perceiving mandatory face coverings as ‘state interference’ is dangerous lunacy
Brexit: Port of Larne preparing to become border control post, says Wilson
DUP MP questions Boris Johnson’s plans after producing letter about preparations
PSNI waiting to question mother of toddler who died in stabbing
Police say they are ‘not looking for anyone else in connection with the incident’
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