David Montgomery

Along with the News Letter National World publish titles including The Scotsman and Yorkshire Post. It also publishes a number of newspapers in Northern ireland including Farming Life, Lurgan Mail, Portadown Times, Derry Journal, Coleraine Times, Newry Reporter, Banbridge Chronicle and others

Chelsea owner considering deal to buy News Letter publisher National World

The News Letter editor Ben Lowry explains early 1700s editions that will be digitised to David Montgomery, owner of the News Letter, and Hilary Benn, the secretary of state for Northern Ireland, at the Linen Hall Library in Belfast. Picture Stephen Davison, Pacemaker

Oldest surviving Belfast News Letters from 1700s to be preserved digitally

Religious balance in integrated schools is considered key to getting confidence for both communities but it’s unlikely that reasonable numbers of Catholic pupils could be achieved

Paul Givan: I was bound by law in my decision not to make schools integrated

Integrated education was enshrined in the Good Friday Agreement. It was belatedly given formal status in the Stormont Integrated Education Act in 2022 and it has been continually supported by governments in London, Dublin, Washington and Brussels

David Montgomery: Minister, you must try harder on integrated schools

Prime minister Margaret Thatcher, helped by her husband Denis, leaves the Grand Hotel, Brighton following a bomb blast which ripped through the building causing severe damage and killing five people in 1984. She had been the target of the most audacious assassination attempt since the gunpowder plot

David Montgomery: Thatcher the bomb expert cheated death in Brighton

National World delivers 'significantly increased' half year profits

Newspapers being printed. Without journalists probing facts, the full story won’t be told. Media expertise has never been as important in interpreting and analysing shock events

David Montgomery: Amidst threats to democracy, journalism is as critical as ever

King Charles III, seen during the King's Parade at Liberation Square in St Helier, Jersey, on Monday, has acknowledged how papers help underpin democracy. Photo: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire

Newspapers help to combat mis-information, says the king

The News Letter masthead, on a background of historical copies dating back to the 18th century

News Letter reporter Adam Kula wins data journalism award

The relationship between David Trimble and Tony Blair was the most remarkable of all. Many in Labour considered Ulster Prods and unionists to be dirty words. Blair changed that

Belfast Agreement @ 25: Unionists should claim Northern Irish - David Montgomery

National World's David Montgomery said he was 'pleased to add Farm Week to our portfolio'

Farm Week acquired by National World, owner of the News Letter

Ex BBC director-general Mark Thompson, appearing on the BBC 1 programme, Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg yesterday. David Montgomery says: "Lineker grabs every chance to promote his random views – as do actors, chat show hosts and influencers. The public can avoid such inane dribblings on social media but they have neither the freedom of getting their voice heard nor the freedom to choose the media they consume" Photo: Jeff Overs/BBC/PA Wire

David Montgomery: Lineker row shows that the BBC needs to replace licence fee

The Banbridge Chronicle has been a fixture in the town for more than 150 years

The Banbridge Chronicle newspaper is bought by the owner of the News Letter

The Newry Reporter has been acquired by the News Letter's parent company, National Word plc.

Newry Reporter acquired by News Letter owner, National World Plc

The current system ‘puts immense power into the hands of the Government’

David Montgomery: Government must begin to deliver better service in 2023

Baroness May Blood

Letters: Baroness May Blood - A genuine peacemaker
A letter from David Montgomery
Letters

David Trimble, with glasses, as a Bangor Grammar schoolboy in the air cadets. David Montgomery was also at Bangor Grammar, a few years behind

David Montgomery: Like the boy I recall at school, Trimble was happy to be alone

The first edition of the Londonderry Journal, from June 3 1772, 250 years ago

The Derry Journal newspaper turns a remarkable 250 years old

The Bloody Sunday dead are remembered on January 30. Unionists are understandably reticent about joining such commemorations but should take the moral high ground

Unionists should join forces with Bloody Sunday families

Event at the cenotaph in Londondery on Thursday January 27 2022 to mark the 50th anniversary of the murders of two policemen in the city. Constable David Montgomery, 20, and Sergeant Peter Gilgunn, 26

Remembering 50 years since the murder of two RUC officers in Londonderry

Letter to the editor

David Montgomery’s plan is naive to say least

Letter to the editor

McNarry: An optimistic unionist outlook is overdue, but for after the election

Letter to the editor

Sandra Chapman would have been better to give away her £100 high street voucher

JPIMedia launches first of new ‘World’ city sites in Glasgow, Manchester and Liv...

David Montgomery

News Letter to move to new ownership

Martin McGuinness. Photo: Pacemaker

Bloody Sunday: Martin McGuinness linked to RUC murder ‘to militarise civil right...

Gregory Campbell MP. Photo by Freddie Parkinson / Press Eye.

Events of Bloody Sunday must be taken in context, insists Gregory Campbell
What happened on Bloody Sunday must be considered in the wider context of what was going on in Londonderry in early 1972, DUP MP Gregory Campbell has said.
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