Work to eradicate sectarianism and promote cross-community co-operation in Northern Ireland Support the transfer of policing and justice powers to the Northern Ireland Assembly "strongly" pro-European ...

The Northern Ireland Assembly has engaged with police over abuse faced by its members (MLAs), Speaker Edwin Poots has said.

Some MLAs are considering leaving elected politics over the abuse they and their families face, BBC News NI understands.

People across the United Kingdom headed to the polls on Thursday for local and regional elections ... in Northern Ireland could signal a changing point for local politics, as the devolved assembly ...

By Professor John Garry , Queen’s University Belfast. Professor Brendan O’Leary , University of Pennsylvania. Dr Jamie Pow , ...

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 ...

By Amanda Ferguson BELFAST (Reuters) -Sinn Fein, the former political wing of the Irish Republican Army (IRA), hailed its first victory in a Northern Ireland Assembly election as a “defining ...

The biggest issue, according to Joël Reland, a senior researcher at the Brexit think tank UK in a Changing Europe ... and former Ulster Unionist Party member of the Northern Ireland Assembly, has ...

Police and Crime Commissioner and mayoral elections) and the devolved parliaments (for those living in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland). Voting in UK general elections is a reserved matter, ...

UK ministers have been urged to prevent Northern Ireland being “caught in the crossfire of a trade war” between the United States and European Union. Conservative frontbencher Alex Burghart ...

according to a motion passed by the Northern Ireland Assembly. Dublin has said it will fully co-operate with the UK inquiry into the bombing, which is operating out of Omagh, but the Government in ...