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SDLP deputy leader Claire Hanna retains seat at Westminster
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoSDLP deputy leader Claire Hanna has predicted a “step change” in the UK Government’s attitude to...
Election delivers night of drama and contrasting fortunes for NI parties
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoIts priority was to retain the seats held by its leader Colum Eastwood and deputy leader Claire ...
'We need Jackie Weaver on this call'
BBC News· 5 days agoThings all got a bit Handforth Parish Council at the NI Executive Office Committee meeting.
MP oath to King an empty formula, says SDLP leader
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 19 hours ago“My true allegiance is to the people of Derry and to the people of Ireland.” Fellow SDLP MP Claire Hanna spoke in both Irish and English before she...
Hilary Benn: New NI secretary says Casement Park 'will be built'
BBC News· 4 days agoThe newly appointed secretary of state for Northern Ireland has told BBC News NI that Casement Park...
Sinn Féin becomes NI's largest Westminster party
BBC News· 6 days agoSinn Féin is now the largest party across Northern Ireland's councils, assembly and at Westminster. The nationalist party, which does not take its seats...
Several counts in Northern Ireland look to be on a knife edge
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoSuccess for the SDLP would be the retention of the two seats held in the last parliament by its...
First newly elected MP officially takes her seat in Parliament
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoOffice minister Stephen Doughty was the first MP of this Parliament to take his oath in Welsh, and...
The week's bestselling books, July 14
LA Times via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThe Singularity Is Nearer by Ray Kurzweil (Viking: $35) The inventor and futurist explores how technology will transform the human race. 9. Rebel Girl by...
Night of drama in North as DUP's Ian Paisley loses family hold on North Antrim
Irish Mirror· 6 days agoThe DUP has suffered a bruising set of election results in Northern Ireland, with the party...