UK General Election: NI's 18 constituencies profiled A profile of the 18 Northern Ireland constituencies and candidates for the UK General Election on Thursday 12 December. UK Election 2019 • 09 Dec 19
UK General Election: NI's 18 constituencies profiled A profile of the 18 Northern Ireland constituencies and candidates for the UK General Election on Thursday 12 December. UK Election 2019 • 09 Dec 19
UUP candidate vows to stand firm in South Belfast An Ulster Unionist politician standing in the marginal South Belfast constituency has vowed to face down calls for him to step aside. UK Election 2019 • 12 Nov 19
UUP candidate vows to stand firm in South Belfast An Ulster Unionist politician standing in the marginal South Belfast constituency has vowed to face down calls for him to step aside. UK Election 2019 • 12 Nov 19
UUP to stand aside for DUP in Dodds' constituency The Ulster Unionist Party has announced it will step aside in North Belfast to allow Democratic Unionist deputy leader Nigel Dodds a clear run in the constituency. Ulster • 03 Nov 19
UUP to stand aside for DUP in Dodds' constituency The Ulster Unionist Party has announced it will step aside in North Belfast to allow Democratic Unionist deputy leader Nigel Dodds a clear run in the constituency. Ulster • 03 Nov 19
DUP to stand aside for UUP in Fermanagh South Tyrone The Democratic Unionist Party will step aside for their rivals the Ulster Unionist Party in the Fermanagh South Tyrone constituency in next month's British general election. Ulster • 02 Nov 19
DUP to stand aside for UUP in Fermanagh South Tyrone The Democratic Unionist Party will step aside for their rivals the Ulster Unionist Party in the Fermanagh South Tyrone constituency in next month's British general election. Ulster • 02 Nov 19
Relationship between DUP, Govt not very good - Foster DUP leader Arlene Foster has said relationships between her party and the Irish Government are not very good at the moment and some recent comments have been detrimental to unionist-Fine Gael relationships. Politics • 27 Oct 19
Relationship between DUP, Govt not very good - Foster DUP leader Arlene Foster has said relationships between her party and the Irish Government are not very good at the moment and some recent comments have been detrimental to unionist-Fine Gael relationships. Politics • 27 Oct 19
Brexit deal would take NI in 'wrong direction' - Foster DUP leader Arlene Foster has warned Boris Johnson that her party will continue to say no to his Brexit deal unless he secures further concessions from Brussels. Ireland • 26 Oct 19
Brexit deal would take NI in 'wrong direction' - Foster DUP leader Arlene Foster has warned Boris Johnson that her party will continue to say no to his Brexit deal unless he secures further concessions from Brussels. Ireland • 26 Oct 19
Tommie Gorman: The DUP do a 'Seamus Darby' on Boris On Tuesday night, just as happened during Super Saturday, the DUP snatched victory from the jaws of Boris Johnson. Analysis and Comment • 24 Oct 19
Tommie Gorman: The DUP do a 'Seamus Darby' on Boris On Tuesday night, just as happened during Super Saturday, the DUP snatched victory from the jaws of Boris Johnson. Analysis and Comment • 24 Oct 19
DUP denies being 'awkward squad' in Westminster The DUP's leader in Westminster has denied that the party is being an "awkward squad" by voting against attempts by the British government to advance its Brexit bill. Brexit • 19 Oct 19
DUP denies being 'awkward squad' in Westminster The DUP's leader in Westminster has denied that the party is being an "awkward squad" by voting against attempts by the British government to advance its Brexit bill. Brexit • 19 Oct 19
Tough love from Boris leaves DUP in the lurch Early this morning the DUP learned a horrible lesson about Boris Johnson - he is politically promiscuous, writes Tommie Gorman. Brexit Countdown • 17 Oct 19
Tough love from Boris leaves DUP in the lurch Early this morning the DUP learned a horrible lesson about Boris Johnson - he is politically promiscuous, writes Tommie Gorman. Brexit Countdown • 17 Oct 19
Why the DUP will not support Johnson's Brexit deal The DUP has been quick to make clear its grievances with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit deal. Here is a look at what their main concerns are on each of the three issues. Brexit Countdown • 17 Oct 19
Why the DUP will not support Johnson's Brexit deal The DUP has been quick to make clear its grievances with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit deal. Here is a look at what their main concerns are on each of the three issues. Brexit Countdown • 17 Oct 19
Sterling volatile as euro bounces on Brexit deal The US dollar fell against the euro as the common currency got a lift from the European Union and Britain striking a long-awaited Brexit deal. Business • 17 Oct 19
Sterling volatile as euro bounces on Brexit deal The US dollar fell against the euro as the common currency got a lift from the European Union and Britain striking a long-awaited Brexit deal. Business • 17 Oct 19
DUP 'will encourage opposition' to Brexit deal The DUP will encourage like-minded members of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government to oppose his Brexit deal, East Antrim MP Sammy Wilson has said. Brexit Countdown • 17 Oct 19
DUP 'will encourage opposition' to Brexit deal The DUP will encourage like-minded members of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government to oppose his Brexit deal, East Antrim MP Sammy Wilson has said. Brexit Countdown • 17 Oct 19
Foster accuses Govt and EU of trying to trap NI DUP leader Arlene Foster has said comments by German Chancellor Angela Merkel that Northern Ireland must remain in the customs union for any Brexit deal to be reached reveal "the real objective of Dublin and the European Union". Brexit Countdown • 08 Oct 19
Foster accuses Govt and EU of trying to trap NI DUP leader Arlene Foster has said comments by German Chancellor Angela Merkel that Northern Ireland must remain in the customs union for any Brexit deal to be reached reveal "the real objective of Dublin and the European Union". Brexit Countdown • 08 Oct 19
Brexit Gamble: Boris Johnson and the NI-only backstop Boris Johnson's eagerly awaited trip to Dublin on Monday has prompted a flurry of speculation that a Brexit deal could be taking shape around a Northern-Ireland only backstop. Analysis and Comment • 14 Sep 19
Brexit Gamble: Boris Johnson and the NI-only backstop Boris Johnson's eagerly awaited trip to Dublin on Monday has prompted a flurry of speculation that a Brexit deal could be taking shape around a Northern-Ireland only backstop. Analysis and Comment • 14 Sep 19
Sterling hits 7-week high as no-deal Brexit fears ease Sterling extended the last week's dramatic rally today as investors pounced on a media report that Northern Ireland's largest political party had agreed to accept some European Union rules after Brexit. Business • 13 Sep 19
Sterling hits 7-week high as no-deal Brexit fears ease Sterling extended the last week's dramatic rally today as investors pounced on a media report that Northern Ireland's largest political party had agreed to accept some European Union rules after Brexit. Business • 13 Sep 19
Foster denies DUP set to make concessions on Brexit DUP leader Arlene Foster has dismissed a report that the party will offer British Prime Minister Boris Johnson a lifeline to help him unlock a Brexit deal. Brexit • 13 Sep 19
Foster denies DUP set to make concessions on Brexit DUP leader Arlene Foster has dismissed a report that the party will offer British Prime Minister Boris Johnson a lifeline to help him unlock a Brexit deal. Brexit • 13 Sep 19
Up to the UK to come up with new proposals - Coveney Tánaiste Simon Coveney has said the Government would like to inject some fresh thinking in the Brexit negotiations but ultimately it is up to the UK government to come up with new proposals. Brexit • 11 Sep 19
Up to the UK to come up with new proposals - Coveney Tánaiste Simon Coveney has said the Government would like to inject some fresh thinking in the Brexit negotiations but ultimately it is up to the UK government to come up with new proposals. Brexit • 11 Sep 19
EU 'must compromise' on backstop - Donaldson The DUP has said the European Union "must compromise" on the backstop arrangements or we are facing a no-deal Brexit. Brexit • 25 Jul 19
EU 'must compromise' on backstop - Donaldson The DUP has said the European Union "must compromise" on the backstop arrangements or we are facing a no-deal Brexit. Brexit • 25 Jul 19
Donaldson says Westminster vote undermines devolution Democratic Unionist Party MP Jeffrey Donaldson has said his party believes in devolution and matters such as marriage and abortion are a matter for the Northern Ireland Assembly. Politics • 10 Jul 19
Donaldson says Westminster vote undermines devolution Democratic Unionist Party MP Jeffrey Donaldson has said his party believes in devolution and matters such as marriage and abortion are a matter for the Northern Ireland Assembly. Politics • 10 Jul 19
Watchdog urged to re-investigate Paisley holiday claim A British parliamentary standards watchdog has been urged to re-investigate Ian Paisley after another series of claims about luxury foreign holidays. Ulster • 26 Jun 19
Watchdog urged to re-investigate Paisley holiday claim A British parliamentary standards watchdog has been urged to re-investigate Ian Paisley after another series of claims about luxury foreign holidays. Ulster • 26 Jun 19
DUP's Foster to meet EU chief Brexit negotiator Barnier DUP leader Arlene Foster will meet the EU's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier in Brussels today. Brexit • 11 Apr 19
DUP's Foster to meet EU chief Brexit negotiator Barnier DUP leader Arlene Foster will meet the EU's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier in Brussels today. Brexit • 11 Apr 19
Theresa May leaves the DUP with a difficult decision The British prime minister has put the DUP under pressure this evening by indicating that she will prepare to vacate the role of Prime Minister if she gets her meaningful vote through the House of Commons. News • 27 Mar 19
Theresa May leaves the DUP with a difficult decision The British prime minister has put the DUP under pressure this evening by indicating that she will prepare to vacate the role of Prime Minister if she gets her meaningful vote through the House of Commons. News • 27 Mar 19
Why the DUP are in 'No Surrender' mode The DUP has sent a strong signal that it will continue to oppose the Brexit deal of British Prime Minister Theresa May. Brexit • 27 Mar 19
Why the DUP are in 'No Surrender' mode The DUP has sent a strong signal that it will continue to oppose the Brexit deal of British Prime Minister Theresa May. Brexit • 27 Mar 19
No vote over Brexit deal without 'substantial' changes Theresa May's Brexit plans were thrown into further turmoil when the speaker of parliament ruled that she could not put her divorce deal to a new vote unless it was re-submitted in fundamentally different form. Brexit • 18 Mar 19
No vote over Brexit deal without 'substantial' changes Theresa May's Brexit plans were thrown into further turmoil when the speaker of parliament ruled that she could not put her divorce deal to a new vote unless it was re-submitted in fundamentally different form. Brexit • 18 Mar 19
