Tears flow as sister of teenager killed after being hit by bus in Longford speaks at funeral Martin McDonnell, 19, had been due to get married In Northern Ireland in just three weeks Irish Mirror · Apr 11, 2023
Joe Biden: Ulster University's Students' Union President 'very excited' ahead of 'symbolic' visit In his main engagement in Northern Ireland, Mr Biden will deliver a keynote speech at Ulster University's new £350 million Belfast campus. Belfast Live · Apr 11, 2023
Biden in Belfast to commemorate Good Friday Agreement - Roll Call Biden will highlight agreement that largely ended Catholic-Protestant violence, and endorse a trade agreement that followed Brexit. Roll Call · Apr 11, 2023
Senior Stormont official says being 'forced to play role of minister' is 'indefensible' The permanent secretary said the UK government's "refusal to act in a timely fashion is making matters needlessly worse" Belfast Live · Apr 11, 2023
Northern Ireland weather warning issued for heavy rain and strong winds across the region Heavy rain will spread across Northern Ireland followed by high winds Belfast Live · Apr 11, 2023
OPINION - There are deep forces at work threatening the Good Friday Agreement Peace comes dropping slow, wrote the poet William Butler Yeats. And even when peace does come, it must be nurtured and vigilantly protected like a vulnerable sapling. Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2023
Meeting Belfast families whose lives were transformed by the Good Friday Agreement After three decades of conflict that left 3,500 people dead, the 1998 Good Friday Agreement reached by the political protagonists in Northern Ireland found common ground for power-sharing between unionists, who want Northern Ireland to remain part of the United Kingdom, and republicans, who call for a united and independent… France 24 · Apr 11, 2023
Biden to mark 25th anniversary of Good Friday Agreement in Belfast Northern Ireland is at peace, but still divided Axios · Apr 11, 2023
In Ireland, Biden is on a diplomatic and deeply personal mission President Biden's trip marking the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement is part diplomacy and part homecoming. WEKU · Apr 11, 2023
Biden says keeping Good Friday and Windsor agreements in place are main priority as he flies to Belfast – as it happened This blog is now closed. The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2023
Tony Blair: any Good Friday agreement review must come from compromise Comments come as Joe Biden prepares to fly in to give speech in Belfast to mark 25th anniversary of pact The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2023
Belfast city centre road closures in place ahead of arrival of President Joe Biden They will remain in place until Wednesday afternoon Belfast Live · Apr 11, 2023
Joe Biden warned by Sir Tony Blair to be ‘careful’ about intervening in Northern Ireland’s politics ‘You have got to use the American influence on the process with care and with sensitivity,’ Sir Tony Blair Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2023
Joe Biden to make personal push to unite Northern Ireland parties during visit Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will meet Mr Biden when Air Force One touches down in Northern Ireland. Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2023 ‘The torture’s real. The time I did was real’: the Belfast man waterboarded by the British army The long read: Liam Holden went to prison for 17 years on the basis of a confession he made after being tortured by British soldiers in 1972. Now the government is making it harder for people like him to get justice
Wales Online · Apr 11, 2023 Joe Biden visits to mark 25-year anniversary of Good Friday Agreement The US president is set to arrive in Northern Ireland today (April 11)
Daily Record · Apr 11, 2023 We must all call out racism when we see it to make Scotland a safer country Record View says we are at our best as a country when we come together and support others.
Reuters · Apr 11, 2023 Biden arrives in Northern Ireland to mark peace deal anniversary U.S. President Joe Biden was welcomed to Northern Ireland by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday as he flew in for a brief visit to mark the 25th anniversary of a peace deal that largely ended 30 years of bloodshed.
The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2023 US President Joe Biden visits to mark 25th anniversary of Good Friday Agreement Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will meet Mr Biden when Air Force One touches down in Northern Ireland.
The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2023 Biden set to revisit Irish roots after marking Good Friday Agreement anniversary The 46th US president – a proud Irish-American – will visit Belfast to celebrate a quarter-century of peace under the Good Friday Agreement before travelling to Ireland, Andrew Feinberg writes
The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2023 Joe Biden ‘very excited’ about Ireland trip, White House says US President Joe Biden will deliver a speech at a cathedral to which his ancestors sold bricks.
The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2023 British PM urges NIreland politicians to go back to work U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has praised the bravery of political leaders who struck the Good Friday peace accord 25 years ago as he urged Northern Ireland’s current politicians to return to work
The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2023 Rishi Sunak calls for Stormont return as Joe Biden visits Northern Ireland US president will arrive on Belfast on Tuesday evening
Belfast Live · Apr 10, 2023 Royal Victoria Hospital Covid outbreak raises patient safety concerns "Covid is still out there infecting people and for those who are at risk it is still very serious"
Belfast Live · Apr 10, 2023 Analysis: Good Friday Agreement not perfect but peace deal is the only show in town The Northern Ireland peace deal has been far from perfect, but 25 years on it has endured