Northern Ireland – where now?
Explanation of the process for a succession and profiles of the candidates to replace Peter Robinson as First Minister of Northern Ireland.
Peter Robinson
Former UUP member takes over as N.I. First Minister
Peter Robinson will step down as First Minister of Northern Ireland for a period of six weeks. Arlene Foster, a former member of the UUP, takes over.
Is this the week the walls come down at Stormont?
On Thursday, the UDA completed its decommissioning programme; by the weekend, however, the peace process faced crisis following news of Iris Robinson’s affairs.
Northern Ireland devolution plans on the brink
The devolution of policing and justice powers to Northern Ireland are in a state of confusion. Contradictory remarks have come from both Whitehall and Stormont.
Latest from Northern Ireland
The latest news and developments from Northern Ireland.
Impact of the Kelly Report on Northern Ireland
Analysis of the impact Sir Christopher Kelly’s report into MPs expenses will have on Northern Ireland’s MPs.
Northern Ireland policing and justice talks “at a crucial point”
The latest developments from Northern Ireland following the meetings between the Prime Minister, First Minister and Deputy First Minister.