PM urges people to ‘work calmly’ after Drumcree parade is given go-ahead Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has described the decision as ‘utterly reckless’. Evening Standard · Sep 25
Orange Order parade decision on Garvaghy Road ‘utterly reckless’ – Sinn Féin A DUP MP has insisted that nationalist residents on the road have ‘nothing to fear’ from the march on Sunday. Evening Standard · Sep 25
'Scotland has right to decide its own future,' new Scottish Labour leader says THE people of Scotland have the right to decide their own future, the new leader of Scottish Labour has said ... The National (Scotland) · Sep 21
Dublin and London ‘directly challenged’ to prepare for Irish unity referendum Sinn Fein president Mary-Lou McDonald has called for action before 2030. Evening Standard · Sep 17
John Swinney says Malcolm Offord ‘agitated about prospect of Scottish independence’ JOHN Swinney has suggested that Reform’s leader in Scotland Malcolm Offord is afraid of the prospect of Scottish independence ... The National (Scotland) · Sep 17
Unionists to gather for Orange Order summit amid fury over Celtic Alliance meeting Unionists are set to gather for a summit organised by the Orange Order in response to the historic meeting of the Celtic Alliance leaders The National (Scotland) · Sep 15
Rupert Lowe announces ‘rolling back devolution’ policy after Celtic Alliance meeting RESTORE Britain leader Rupert Lowe has announced the party’s policy of “rolling back devolution” after a historic meeting of Plaid Cymru, SNP… The National (Scotland) · Sep 15
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Leaders Sign Cardiff Pact: 'Westminster's Time Is Coming to an End' Leaders of parties governing Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have signed a memorandum supporting greater self-determination and calling for constitutional change through democratic means. International Business Times UK · Sep 15
Tuesday briefing: How to understand Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland’s joint call for change In today’s newsletter: Plaid Cymru, the SNP and Sinn Féin have signed an agreement for greater powers, as pressure grows on Westminster over the UK’s future The Guardian - UK · Sep 15
The Cardiff summit needs to win voters in order to work The Cardiff summit was a fascinating piece of political theatre. Nothing like this has ever been done before in Britain The National (Scotland) · Sep 14
First ministers predict imminent breakup of UK at ‘landmark’ summit The first ministers of the UK’s three devolved nations met in Cardiff on Monday morning. Evening Standard · Sep 14
Welsh and Scottish FMs announce ‘new era of co-operation’ John Swinney and Rhun ap Iorwerth are expected to sign the Cardiff Agreement. Evening Standard · Sep 14
Westminster’s time is coming to an end, say first ministers of UK’s Celtic nations Leaders in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland discuss independence and call for constitutional change at summit The Guardian - UK · Sep 14
Labour 'in panic mode' after historic Celtic Alliance agreement, SNP say Labour are in 'panic mode' following Monday's historic meeting of the Celtic Alliance leaders, the SNP have said The National (Scotland) · Sep 14
The Independent UK · Sep 14 Burnham will be last Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, says Swinney Scotland’s First Minister says a Scottish independence referendum should take place within the next five years.
Evening Standard · Sep 14 Trump comments on Irish unity show debate is ‘very much alive’: Michelle O’Neill The leaders of Sinn Fein, SNP and Plaid Cymru signed a joint memorandum of understanding at a meeting in Cardiff.
The National (Scotland) · Sep 14 SNP, Sinn Fein and Plaid Cymru sign self-determination declaration THE SNP, Sinn Fein and Plaid Cymru have joined forces to sign an historic self-determination declaration to place pressure on Westminster.
The National (Scotland) · Sep 14 UK at 'pivotal constitutional moment,' John Swinney says ahead of Cardiff summit THE UK is at a “pivotal moment of constitutional change,” Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney has said ahead of a landmark meeting with the…
The Guardian - UK · Sep 5 ‘Sinn Féin traitors!’: how far-right rhetoric derailed party’s path to power in Ireland Party insider reveals how election campaign was blindsided by rise of anti-immigrant feeling in new book
The National (Scotland) · Aug 28 Andy Burnham has 'no right' to deny Irish unity referendum, Sinn Fein leader says ANDY Burnham has “no right” to deny the people of Ireland a referendum on reunification, the leader of Sinn Fein has said ...
The Independent UK · Aug 27 Andy Burnham sparks row after saying united Ireland poll is ‘off the table’ During his visit to Belfast, Mr Burnham said he is ‘here to listen’
Evening Standard · Aug 27 Burnham sparks political row as he says Irish unity poll ‘off the table’ The Prime Minister was making his first visit to Northern Ireland since taking office.
Evening Standard · Jul 21 New NI Secretary Bryant says his door will be open to all Stormont parties Sir Chris Bryant was speaking after his appointment by Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Monday night.
Evening Standard · Jul 20 Taoiseach will work with Prime Minister to ensure ‘close co-operation’ Micheál Martin has congratulated Andy Burnham on becoming Prime Minister.
Evening Standard · Jul 7 Mary Lou McDonald warns issue of Irish unity is ‘not going away, you know’ A policy of ‘one more push’ and hoping for an unpopular government in London will achieve nothing, Taoiseach Micheal Martin said.