The IRA was under intense pressure tonight to end all paramilitary activity as Northern Ireland's Assembly and power sharing institutions prepared to make way for the return of direct rule from ...

In the Northern Ireland Assembly elections, Sinn Fein have become the largest party. The results so far explained in maps and charts. A modern browser with JavaScript and a stable internet ...

The Northern Ireland Assembly has heard calls for information around the disappearance of Co Down woman Lisa Dorrian ahead of ...

Northern Ireland Secretary John Reid today announced a brief suspension of the Stormont Assembly ahead of another six weeks of negotiations to try and end the deadlock threatening the future of ...

Representatives from all parts of Northern Ireland sit in the assembly. They are called Members of the Legislative Assembly, or MLAs. We can vote for these politicians in regional elections.

A former director at the charity Age NI, Siobhan Casey, has been appointed the new Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland ... together to rank the assembly's achievements so far.