Michael Martin

Edward O'Neill was only five when he was severely injured in the UVF bombing of Dublin. Now 54, he is about to have his 70th corrective surgery.

Irish 'pledge' on Dublin bombing is 'sound bite to relieve pressure'

First Minister Michelle O'Neill made the comments alongside deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly on Wednesday. Photo: Peter Morrison/PA Wire

First Minister defends ‘very partisan’ comments

Taoiseach Michael Martin has called for reform of Stormont institutions - the TUV have said the comments are the latest clear breach of Strand One of the Belfast Agreement.

DUP: Ireland needs ‘training’ on Agreement

Justice Minister Naomi Long is reluctant to give a personal view on whether she supports Irish legal action against the UK. Photo by Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye

Justice minister dodges Irish legal action question

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris and DUP leader Sir Jeffery Donaldson during a joint press conference at Hillsborough Castle on Wednesday night.

We should bank deal says DUP leader as he issues challenge to critics

Northern Ireland’s leading flexible workspace provider, Urban HQ, has been granted planning approval for a second location in Belfast. The new site at 46-52 Upper Queen Street, directly opposite its existing building at Eagle Star House, will create a nine-storey, Grade A office building with private office suites, meeting rooms, a roof-top wellness studio, members’ lounge and event space. Pictured is a computer generated image from LIKE Architects

Planning approval granted for £10m expansion of Urban HQ

Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin says a return to direct is not possible if the DUP continue to boycott Stormont.

Taoiseach claims return to direct rule not possible for Northern Ireland

Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson and Michael Martin discuss inquest findings and NI Protocol

Letter to the editor

We cannot do useful business with Fine Gael pair Varadkar and Coveney at helm

Letter to the editor

Unionists should be honest that they will never accept Irish rule

Mary Lou McDonald

Unionists must join in with preparations for Irish unity ‘as equals’: McDonald

January 13, 2020: Prime Minister Boris Johnson addresses media during his visit to Northern IrelandThe prime minister speaking at Stormont’s Parliament Buildings in January this year

Boris Johnson to visit NI on Thursday to talk about Province’s centenary and Cov...

Letter to the editor

Senator Daly has no understanding of Protestants, unionists, loyalists or pro Un...

Chris Moncrieff

Chris Moncrieff: Reversal of Brexit by Parliament would be a great betrayal of t...

William Matchett at the News Letter's Belfast office with a copy of his book 'Secret Victory: The intelligence war that beat the IRA'. Photo Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker Press

An amnesty for police and soldiers would boost the Provo desire to be seen as eq...

Tony Blair

Tony Blair denies John Prescott's claims he authorised Ian Paisley phone tap

Tony Blair has denied that he authorised the security services to tap the phone of the late Ian Paisley when he was an MP.

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Ian Paisley

Security services tapped phone of late Ian Paisley: Lord Prescott

Letters to Editor

Fianna Fail criticism of Sinn Fein '˜contrasts with the DUP silence'

Sinn Fein party president Gerry Adams TD

Gerry Adams calls on Fine Gael and Fine Fail to form government