Wednesday 19 January, 2022
Jim Shannon revealed that his mother-in-law died alone due to Covid-19 restrictions.
Donaldson said her pledges to reform the post-Brexit trading mechanisms need to be backed up with actions.
Diane Dodds welcome the move but said Twitter must act to protect users from online abuse.
Boris Johnson has vowed to ‘maximise the benefits of Brexit’ in 2022.
Ulster Unionist party leader Doug Beattie criticised the East Antrim MP for a tweet that singled out UUP Health Minister Robin Swann.
The DUP leader announced the news on Twitter today.
Not all unionists are opposed to the Protocol – so how will their politics change in the years ahead?
The UK Brexit Minister David Frost described last week a “significant” gap remaining between the UK and the EU.
Sinn Féin welcomed the “far-reaching” EU plans published this evening.
Jeffrey Donaldson was responding after a High Court ruling over his party’s boycott of north-south meetings.
Jeffrey Donaldson said the economic and constitutional integrity of the UK was at risk.
The protocol was agreed by the UK and EU as a way to maintain a free-flowing land border on the island of Ireland after Brexit.
DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has criticised Michael D Higgins.
Donaldson said it was a “retrograde step” in terms of reconciliation.
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said the protocol is “creating significant political instability”.
The threat by the party’s leader was widely criticised by other parties in Northern Ireland.
The Tanaiste met with Jeffrey Donaldson to assess post-Brexit arrangements and Covid recovery.
The Tánaiste is meeting Sinn Féin Finance Minister Conor Murphy and DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson.
A poll by Lucid Talk on behalf of the Belfast Telegraph shows support for the DUP has fallen by three percentage points since May.
Secretary of State Brandon Lewis has directed ministers to take the steps to establish abortion services.
The deputy First Minister said women had been failed in a “catastrophic way” by a lack of service provision during the pandemic.
The DUP has been rocked by bitter divisions played out in public in recent weeks.
Donaldson says he was ‘strive for’ what he says is a solution to the Northern Ireland Protocol.
The new DUP leader today issued his first keynote speech to party members.
Alex Easton is leaving the party, blaming a lack of ‘respect, discipline or decency’.
47% of respondents said the Protocol is appropriate for Northern Ireland, while the same number disagreed.
The MP has made clear his intent to return from Westminster to assume the First Minister’s job.
McDonald claimed that a DUP “failure to accept rights and equality” was a factor in the “political storm” that has hit unionism
Here’s your round-up of what made the headlines today.
The Taoiseach Micheál Martin said he looks forward to “working constructively” with the new DUP leader.
The UK government and the EU are locked in a dispute over the implementation of the protocol.
Here’s your round-up of what made the headlines today.
The Lagan Valley MP is not expected to be challenged following a bruising party leadership last month.
MP Chris Hazzard has said Sinn Féin will have ‘no demands’ other than a commitment to agreements already made.
Givan was only formally installed as the new First Minister on Thursday.
Edwin Poots announced last night he is to quit as as DUP leader after only three weeks.
It’s been a hell of a few weeks in Northern Ireland politics. Here’s a quick catch-up.
