The Latest Breaking News from Ian Paisley

Northern Ireland Protocol Bill will not be delayed, says Foreign Secretary

JAMES Cleverly told MPs that the government would not look to delay or accelerate the legislation following reports that the PM had put the bill…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 13, 2022

Northern Ireland Protocol Bill will not be accelerated or slowed – Cleverly

He was speaking during a session of questions to Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office ministers in the Commons.

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022

Unionist MP explains reasoning behind his referendums supermajority bill

THE Unionist MP who has proposed a law requiring “supermajorities” in future UK referendums has said the “acrimony” which followed…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 9, 2022

Northern Ireland likely to face another election by Christmas, MPs told

NI secretary Chris Heaton-Harris indicates second poll of the year in mid-December unless power sharing quickly restored

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2022

NI Assembly election date 'likely to be' in the mouth of Christmas

Current legislation says unless Stormont is restored by October 28, fresh elections must be called

Belfast Live · Oct 18, 2022

Brexit NI Protocol deadlock could lead to 'funeral of Good Friday Agreement' says DUP's Edwin Poots

It comes as talks are due to resume between the UK and European Union in the latest attempt to resolve the impasse

Belfast Live · Oct 4, 2022

To survive, unionism now has to be inclusive of Northern Ireland’s Catholics

Defending the union will mean becoming secular and liberal, says the Belfast writer Malachi O’Doherty

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2022

Energy support for businesses will continue after six months, Rees-Mogg insists

The Business Secretary said a three-month review will be an opportunity to decide which organisations will need continuing support.

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022

Brendan Hughes: David Trimble did the heavy lifting but others reaped the benefits

While Stormont has faltered, relative peace envisioned by the Good Friday Agreement has endured

Belfast Live · Jul 30, 2022

Sir William Wright: Wrightbus employees form guard of honour for funeral cortege

Chief executive Buta Atwal said the guard of honour was a "fitting tribute" to a man who had put Wrightbus on the map

Belfast Live · Jul 27, 2022