Politicians like to posture about Northern Ireland. But no one really cares about us | Sarah Creighton
Everybody has an opinion on Northern Ireland. It’s one of the many drawbacks of being from this part of the world. We’re a talking point...
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Brexit: consortium of companies led by Fujitsu wins £200m Irish Sea contract
A £200m contract to implement Brexit checks on goods in the Irish Sea has been won by a consortium of companies led by Japanese company...
US-UK trade deal in danger if Good Friday agreement jeopardised, Democrats warn
The UK foreign secretary, Dominic Raab, is facing a growing backlash in the US Congress after senior Democrats warned they would scupper any future US-UK...
Two families of four chatting in the street would break England’s Covid laws, Patel says
Two families of four stopping for a chat in the street would contravene England’s “rule of six” coronavirus restrictions and constitute mingling, the home secretary...
John Hume’s funeral in Derry unites mourners in sombre farewell
John Hume spent a lifetime drawing the island of Ireland together and his funeral proved no different, uniting mourners in a sombre farewell to a...
I held John Hume in awe. His political bravery gave my generation peace | Séamas O’Reilly
It was only in his death that I realised John Hume has been a fixture in my life for as long as I’ve been conscious....
‘Hero and peacemaker’: Northern Ireland’s John Hume remembered
John Hume, who has died aged 83, did more than any other person to shepherd Northern Ireland to peace and reconciliation, a feat that earned...