Thomas, who has died aged 78, was a mercurial Welsh nationalist who served 20 years as Plaid Cymru MP for Meirionydd, left active politics to chair the Welsh Language Board, then re-engaged to become ...

A Sinn Fein minister has accused Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn of showing a “blatant disregard” for communities in ...

Former Finance Minister Caoimhe Archibald’s move to the economy brief has been welcomed by the business world in Northern ...

Brexit forced the border question back onto the agenda, but the sense of crisis that once drove these conversations has started to dissipate ...

The UUP has criticised politicians for "holding a proverbial gun to the head of the police", and declared that the Policing Board needs to be "depoliticised".

There are some Seanad “lifers” also running, senators who run exclusively for the Upper House. They include former ...

It has been suggested Micheál Martin will appoint Ian Marshall to counteract Sinn Féin’s candidate Conor Murphy, who the ...

A PhD student accused of drugging and raping 10 women appears to be “a smart and charming young man” but is in fact “a ...

A Sinn Féin TD has secured High Court permission to pursue his case alleging the appointment of “superjunior” ministers is ...

It was one of the so-called “dissident” republican factions which broke away from the mainstream IRA after its political wing ...

Dr Colm Walsh from Queen’s University Belfast said that childhood adversities ... Stormont Junior Ministers Aisling Reilly (Sinn Féin) and Pam Cameron (DUP) also backed a more coordinated policy ...