Kennedy v McCallister: The battle for the future of the UUP begins
Following Tom Elliott’s resignation as leader of the Ulster Unionist Party, we look at the battle to succeed him, between John McCallister and Danny Kennedy.
Northern Ireland
The Week Outside Westminster – “Home Rule beats Tory rule any day,” roars Salmond
Ed Jacobs rounds up the week’s news from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, plus the week’s local council by-election results.
The Week Outside Westminster: Murdoch goes Salmond-fishing
Ed Jacobs presents the news of the week in Northern Ireland, Wales, and – yes! – even Scotland.
The changing face of healthcare in Northern Ireland
Edwin Poots presents his plans for the NHS reforms in Northern Ireland.
The Week Outside Westminster: Across the nations, devolved parties fight the Tories
Ed Jacobs rounds up the week’s news from Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
Dodds calls for action over “haemorrhaging” football talent to RoI
Ed Jacobs looks at what can be done to solve Northern Ireland’s footballing exodus – if it’s even a problem
Sinn Féin plans next moves towards Irish unity
Kevin Meagher reports on the further progress towards a concrete plan for Irish unity from Sinn Féin, and asks whether this shows how far Northern Ireland has come in the last few years.
The Week Outside Westminster – UUP down, Leanne Wood up, and Miliband in Scotland
Ed Jacobs writes about the UUP in chaos, the Tories trying to pick up the pieces, Leanne Wood heading to the Plaid Cymru summit, and Ed Miliband in Scotland.
Conservatives in Northern Ireland – what’s the point?
Ed Jacobs assesses whether David Cameron’s decision to launch a Conservative party in Northern Ireland is the right move for the country and the Union.
McGuinness in Irish unity poll call
Kevin Meagher reports on the calls by Martin McGuinness for a referendum on Northern Ireland’s status in the UK