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Sean Connery among new Oxford Dictionary of National Biography entries
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoScottish actor Sir Sean Connery and English singer Dame Vera Lynn are among the new entrants in the...
Late Queen wanted garden parties to unite Northern Irish leaders, papers show
The Telegraph via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoQueen Elizabeth II wanted to use Buckingham Palace garden parties as a means of bringing unionists...
Queen urged consideration of Irish passport holders for garden party invites
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoThe late Queen expressed a desire for Irish passport holders living in Northern Ireland to be...
1997 snapshot of NI leaders described ‘loose cannon’ and a man of ‘dark moods’
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoA snapshot assessment of Northern Ireland politician’s personalities, habits and attitudes was...
New NI police force ‘needed face-saving name’ for Trimble – records
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoA new name for a Northern Ireland police force that would supersede the Royal Ulster Constabulary...
Alastair Campbell plays bagpipes lament for late Good Friday Agreement figures
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoFormer Downing Street communications chief Alastair Campbell has played a lament on the bagpipes for...
Voices: As Joe Biden visits Northern Ireland, can the US again help seal the deal?
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoOne of the stars that aligned when Tony Blair felt the hand of history on his shoulder 25 years ago...
Commemorative event mixes reflections on the past and hopes for the future
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoPolitical leaders of this generation and the last listened intently as the words of young singers...
Murder of friends across the divide inspired concept of joint First Ministers
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe murder of two best friends inspired the original concept of a joint office of the First and...
Good Friday structures can only be reformed if all sides back it, Blair warns
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe Good Friday Agreement should only be changed with cross community consent in Northern Ireland,...