Sinn Fein
Osborne’s cuts having “damaging effect” on Northern Ireland peace process
Kevin Meagher reports on the effects of the coalition’s cuts on the Northern Ireland peace process, which Martin McGuinness says are having a “damaging effect”.
Genteel Irish Presidential race cuts up rough
The usually genteel Irish presidential elections have been replaced by a fantastically dirty campaign that has seen much mud flung, writes Kevin Meagher.
Irish Presidential elections: Martin McGuinness to stand, but can he win?
Martin McGuinness has been confirmed as Sinn Fein’s candidate in next month’s Irish Presidential elections, and has been busy rebranding himself as a statesman.
Calls for calm as Belfast parade ends in riot
Northern Ireland's political leaders called for calm after a night of riots and violence at a sectarian interface in East Belfast, reports Ed Jacobs.
Attwood calls on councils to practice a “new order of politics”
The Northern Ireland minister overseeing local government has called on councillors to put aside their sectarian differences following a series of disputes.
Support for special advisers review following appointment of convicted killer at Stormont
Ulster parties have supported a review into the way special advisers at Stormont are appointed, following anger at the appointment by Sinn Fein of Mary McArdle.