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 ...

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.

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 ...

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

Currently the youngest someone can vote in Northern Ireland is 18. However in Scotland, 16-year-olds were allowed to vote in ...

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 ...