Sinn Féin defends leaflet amid accusations of 'blatant sectarianism'
A leaflet for Gerry Kelly contains census figures showing more Catholics than Protestants in North Belfast.
View Article2002 All-Ireland winner loses out in bid to become MP in Northern Ireland...
SDLP candidate Justin McNulty lost out in Newry & Armagh.
View ArticleSo, Britain still announces major policy plans like this... Here's what the...
There were important things to announce (like that EU referendum) – but all the bizarre trappings of the ceremony were on show too..
View ArticleLord will have to face child abuse charges in court despite dementia
The former MP is accused of offences that allegedly happened between 1963 and 1988.
View ArticleBig Ben is in a bad way…
The iconic tower clock in Westminster, London needs about €55 million in repairs to prevent ‘its hands from falling off’.
View ArticlePolice officer from sexual offences squad charged with child sex abuse
The Metropolitan Police have confirmed that DC Maitland is currently suspended from duty.
View ArticleKen Livingstone was (briefly) forced to hide in a toilet after some bizarre...
He was also suspended from the Labour Party today.
View Article"We've lost one of our very best" - UK parliament reconvenes to honour Jo Cox
The House of Commons was recalled especially to honour the Labour MP, who was murdered in her constituency last week.
View ArticleAndrea Leadsom is in hot water for saying she should be prime minister...
Leadsom’s rival for the Conservative leadership, Theresa May, is unable to have children.
View ArticleUK latest: Leadsom apologises for 'motherhood' remarks, says she's "been...
Meanwhile, Labour’s Angela Eagle is expected to launch a leadership challenge to Jeremy Corbyn today.
View ArticleTeen accused of killing American tourist in London knife rampage appears in...
Zakaria Bulhan of London is accused of slaying a retired American teacher, 64-year-old Darlene Horton, on Wednesday.
View ArticleUK government rejects Adams' claims that Brexit will destroy Good Friday...
Adams said that Brexit was a “hostile act against the people of this island”.
View Article'We can’t have another groundhog day at Stormont': Gerry Adams weighs in on...
If talks on forming a government collapse, a possible return to direct rule from Westminster is on the table.
View Article'Outdated and sexist': MPs tell employers to stop making women wear high-heels
An online petition to prevent employers forcing female employees to wear high-heels got 150,000 signatures.
View ArticleBritain's Foreign Office Minister tried to save London police officer
Tory MP Tobias Ellwood has previously served in the British Army.
View ArticleFour dead, around 40 injured: Here's what's known about today's terror attack...
The dead include a police officer tasked with guarding the Houses of Parliament.
View ArticleChannel 4 News apologises after naming wrong man as suspect in Westminster...
A senior home affairs correspondent had quoted a senior source as naming the suspect.
View ArticleBritish parliament attack: The victims
The three victims are unarmed police officer Keith Palmer, mother-of-two Aysha Frade, and American tourist Kurt Cochran.
View ArticleIrish person injured in Westminster terror attack 'recovering well from her...
British PM Theresa May confirmed to Taoiseach Enda Kenny this evening that her injuries were not life-threatening.
View Article'We are not afraid' - London pays tribute to Westminster victims
“Londoners will never be cowed by terrorism.”
View ArticleLondon attacker: A 52-year-old violent criminal with a number of aliases
The attacker had never been convicted of terrorism officers was not the subject of investigations.
View Article'I tried to get his heart beating': Wexford woman tried to save injured...
Joanne Crofton was training as a tour guide for an open-top bus company when the attack happened.
View ArticleBritish police release image of Khalid Masood in appeal for information
The total number of victims who have died has now reached four.
View ArticleLondon attacker cheerful, joking on eve of deadly rampage
Six people arrested in relation to the Westminster attack have been released without charge tonight.
View ArticleLondon attacker: What we know so far about Khalid Masood
Former schoolmates said he had been a popular student and a “happy-go-lucky” character.
View Article'We may never understand why he did this': Police struggling in search for...
All but one of the 11 people arrested have been released.
View ArticleUK government demand access to WhatsApp messages after London attack
It’s been reported that the 52-year-old Briton who killed four people in Westminster used WhatsApp moments before the assault.
View ArticleDirect rule to return to the North unless deal is done by Sinn Féin and DUP
It would return for the first time in over a decade if an agreement is not reached.
View ArticleMother of London terror attacker says she has shed 'many tears' for victims
Janet Ajao said she didn’t condone her son’s behaviour.
View Article'Getting stronger every day': Westminster attack survivor shares photo of...
Melissa Cochran’s husband Kurt was killed in the incident.
View ArticleThousands gather for funeral of policeman killed in Westminster attack
London came to a standstill for the procession, led by the hearse with a floral tribute reading ‘No 1 Daddy’.
View ArticleMan found with knives arrested near UK Houses of Parliament
Met police said the man had been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences.
View ArticleDUP 'a compassionate party that won't bring up abortion or gay marriage in...
The DUP is also under scrutiny for past political donations as it continues talks with the Conservatives.
View ArticlePoll: Should Sinn Féin MPs from the North be allowed to speak in the Dáil?
The calls come as the DUP look set to enter a coalition with the Tories.
View ArticleMan tasered by police after reaching for knife outside Houses of Parliament...
The man in his 30s was detained just after 11am this morning.
View ArticleGerry Adams: 'What kind of Irish leader would swear loyalty to the English...
Active abstentionism is about energetically representing citizens, writes Gerry Adams.
View Article1,800 extra police officers to carry Tasers amid increase in violent crime
Knife crime offences have risen by 24% in London in the last year, compared with 2015-2016.
View ArticleGerry Adams asks UK to not restore direct rule from Westminster in North
The Sinn Féin leader doesn’t expect a power-sharing deal to be reached in Northern Ireland by tomorrow.
View ArticleHouse of Commons speaker condemns 'disturbing' allegations of culture of...
Theresa May has ordered an investigation into the behaviour of one minister.
View ArticleUK Defence Secretary resigns, says his past behaviour may have 'fallen short'
Fallon had earlier apologised for putting his hand on a journalist’s knee in 2002.
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