Ahern a 'pragmatic negotiator' who could be 'ruthless' The British Ambassador to Dublin regarded Taoiseach Bertie Ahern as a pragmatic negotiator and deal-broker, but one who kept his own counsel and could be … UK • 19 Jul 22
Bad blood between the Northern Ireland Office and UUP Newly released British State documents reveal just how bad relations between the Ulster Unionist Party and the Northern Ireland Office were during the negotiation of … UK • 19 Jul 22
Mowlam 'steered off' SF Parliamentary Oath concession British Prime Minister Tony Blair wanted Mo Mowlam "steered off" a plan to amend the Parliamentary Oath to the Queen to help out Sinn Féin. UK • 19 Jul 22
Disagreement over exclusion of Sinn Féin from talks Newly released British government papers show serious disagreement between London and Dublin over the exclusion of Sinn Féin from political talks because of a number … UK • 19 Jul 22
