O'Neill has pledged to represent ‘Catholics, Protestants and dissenters’ but has made plain that she sees that as compatible with a referendum on Irish unity within a decade.
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The record strike action comes amid an ongoing political crisis in Stormont.
A law making its way through parliament that would grant widespread immunity from prosecution for people accused of crimes during the Troubles.
A newly approved trade deal could be an opportunity to return Northern Ireland’s political attention to pressing issues of health care, housing, energy costs and inflation.
Sinn Fein’s win does not reflect a surge in support but rather other factors including the divisions in unionism.
After Lord Frost’s departure, the future of Brexit negotiations – and the Northern Ireland protocol – are in Liz Truss’s hands.
With the resignation of shortlived DUP leader Edwin Poots, unionism in Northern Ireland is in turmoil.
A new deal has been signed that seeks to encourage Sinn Fein and the DUP to work together.
Some of Northern Ireland’s biggest problems have nothing to do with leaving the EU, but all anyone talks about now is the backstop.
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To mark the 20th anniversary of the agreement that brought peace to Northern Ireland, this episode of the podcast looks at its history, its legacy and the impact of Brexit on its future.
Brexit negotiations have revealed a clear lack of appreciation for the power of symbolism in Northern Irish politics.
A judge in Belfast has dismissed a challenge to Northern Ireland’s ban on same-sex marriage citing it as a ‘social policy’ issue.
The issue of an Irish Language Act has been a sticking point at Stormont.
Violent dissident republicanism is still making its presence felt.
What was already an uneasy alliance first turned sour, and then utterly disintegrated. Where did it all go wrong?
More candidates mean a change in politics, but it’s not as easy as creating policies such as all women shortlists.
A vote in favour of marriage equality in Northern Ireland was stymied by a mechanism designed to protect minorities.
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