MLAs have backed a TUV motion which said a Northern Ireland Assembly report into salaries and expenses – prompted by the Michael McMonagle scandal – had ‘muddied the waters’ over rules for how public ...

MARY Lou McDonald has defended not revamping Sinn Fein’s front bench as she boasted: “I will happily hitch my wagon to Pearse Doherty, Eoin O’Broin and David Cullinane.” Following major changes at ...

The law should be changed so that people in authority like Michelle O'Neill can be prosecuted for glorifying terrorism, ...

A Sinn Féin TD has secured High Court permission to pursue his case alleging the appointment of “superjunior” ministers is “completely anti-democratic”. Ms Justice Mary Rose Gearty granted “leave”, ...

Counting is under way for nominees to Seanad Éireann (the upper house of the Irish parliament) on Thursday. One of the ...

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John O'Dowd's infrastructure department is now in charge of handling the aftermath of Storm Eowyn, after police handed over ...

Tánaiste Simon Harris has said he does not expect there will be a referendum on Irish unity within this decade. Instead he ...

Tanaiste Simon Harris has said he does not expect there will be a poll on Irish unity within this decade. Instead he said his ...

Some of those independents are to be given jobs as Ministers ... first is whether Ms Murphy will be able to regain her authority over a Dáil that is sure to see more heated rows. The other is whether ...