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UUP appoints independent expert to review Jeffrey Donaldson’s time in the party

Leader Jon Burrows said anyone affected by the convicted sex abuser during his years in the party will have the opportunity to be heard.

Evening Standard

Is the Dollar Index Heading for New Lows in 2026?

The U.S. dollar index’s trend since 2022 is bearish, while the path of least resistance in 2026 is bullish. Between 99.00 and 99.50 in September 2026, the index remains neutral between key support and resistance levels, but that could change over the coming weeks and months.

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Donald Trump’s united Ireland comments spark unionist backlash

The US president said it was ‘going to happen eventually, it may as well happen now’.

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Call for former council chief to be stripped of OBE honour following conviction

UUP leader Jon Burrows said he has written to request the move following Anne Donaghy’s conviction earlier this week for deleting an email

Evening Standard

Robbie Butler named Stormont health minister

It comes after Mike Nesbitt resigned from the post amid a fallout with UUP leader Jon Burrows.

The Independent UK

Robbie Butler set to be appointed Stormont’s health minister

The former Ulster Unionist deputy leader is expected to replace Mike Nesbitt, who quit on Tuesday amid a row with party leader Jon Burrows.

Evening Standard

UUP leader Jon Burrows set to announce new health minister

Mike Nesbitt quit the role after a disagreement with Mr Burrows over plans for Causeway Hospital in Coleraine.

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UUP leader Burrows to unveil new Stormont health minister on Thursday

The Ulster Unionist leader has moved to address the fallout from the acrimonious resignation of Mike Nesbitt as Stormont health minister.

Evening Standard

Ulster Unionist leader calls for ‘meaningful reform’ in health sector

Health minister Mike Nesbitt resigned on Tuesday after a fallout with Mr Burrows.

Evening Standard

Nesbitt’s ‘regret’ as he resigns as health minister amid row with UUP leader

Mike Nesbitt said he resigned after ‘not receiving a timely response’ from Jon Burrows over the ‘shockwaves’ he had caused.

Evening Standard

Stormont health minister Mike Nesbitt resigns

The former Ulster Unionist Party leader has held the portfolio since May 2024.

Evening Standard

‘Perilous’ for political unionism to forget middle ground, unity event told

In a debate on whether a united Ireland is inevitable, political unionism was criticised.

Evening Standard

Celtic nations begin to plan for breakup of UK in event of Reform election win

Politicians brace for constitutional turmoil if Nigel Farage’s party end up in government – or even as a strong opposition

The Guardian - UK

‘A sinful nature’: how Jeffrey Donaldson was unmasked as a sexual predator

Former DUP leader led a double life championing conservative values while inflicting sexual harm on two schoolgirls

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Evening Standard

Arrest of Donaldson came at the height of his political powers

The long-standing Lagan Valley MP had just led the DUP back into powersharing government at Stormont after boycotting the institutions for two years.

Evening Standard

Fresh bid to end hunting with dogs in Northern Ireland is ‘balanced’, MLA says

A previous bid to outlaw hunting wild mammals with dogs in the region was voted down.

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Is the U.S. Dollar Index Heading for Lower Lows?

The dollar index, which measures the U.S. dollar against other major reserve currencies, has been in a bearish trend since 2022. However, since 2008, the index has made higher lows and higher highs, while it has made lower highs since the mid-1980s. The bottom line is unclear in April 2026.

Evening Standard

Armstrong to lead initiative to attract more women into UUP

Diana Armstrong, who was ratified in the deputy leadership role on Saturday, is currently the party’s only female MLA.

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Burrows makes party unity plea as he denies having ‘difficult meeting’

The new UUP leader addressed rumours of dissent among his team of MLAs.

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Former senior police officer has enjoyed meteoric rise to UUP leadership

Jon Burrows formerly served as a senior police officer in Northern Ireland.

Evening Standard

Politics needs to reconnect with ordinary people – UUP leader-elect Jon Burrows

Mr Burrows emerged as the sole candidate to follow current leader Mike Nesbitt following the closing of nominations on Friday evening.

Evening Standard

Former senior police officer aiming for meteoric rise to UUP leader

Jon Burrows served as a police officer for 22 years before leaving the PSNI in 2023.

Evening Standard

Jon Burrows moves a step closer to become next Ulster Unionist leader

The UUP confirmed the former senior police officer is the only contender to replace Mike Nesbitt later this month.

Evening Standard

Robbie Butler says he will not stand to be next Ulster Unionist leader

The party’s current deputy leader said he had received support, but would not be putting his name forward to replace Mike Nesbitt.

Evening Standard

Burrows ‘hopes for a contest’ for the UUP leadership

The former senior police officer is currently the only confirmed candidate to succeed Mike Nesbitt as UUP leader.

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