Posted By: October 27, 2016
Belfast Telegraph. Wednesday, October 26, 2016 Thousands of people travel back and forth over the Irish border for work every day The Government’s dual ambition to maintain the common travel area between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland and to control the UK’s borders has been condemned as “contradictory nonsense” by a Labour MP.Thousands of people travel back and forth […]
Posted By: October 26, 2016
Amanda Ferguson . Reuters,| Belfast, Wednesday, October 26, 2016 Northern Ireland’s High Court will rule on Friday on a challenge against British plans to leave the European Union without a vote in parliament, the first judgment in legal cases that are being closely watched by politicians and markets. A cross-party group of politicians, including members of the British province’s largest Irish nationalist parties, brought the challenge earlier […]
Posted By: October 26, 2016
First Minister Arlene Foster greets Prince Michael of Kent. Picture by Niall Carson/PA WireBrian Feeney. Irish News (Belfast). Wednesday, October, 2016. IT’S clear we have a major problem with Arlene Foster.Her peasant-like forelock-tugging obeisance to the British government is guaranteed to do the prospects of prosperity for people here a lot of harm.It’s bad enough that she won’t […]
Posted By: October 25, 2016
In a frank interview, Anna Lo blasts several high-profile politicians, brands DUP a ‘racist’ party and explains why she backs Irish unity Suzanne Breen.Belfast Telegraph. Monday, October 25, 2016 Former high-profile Alliance MLA Anna Lo has said she would vote for a united Ireland in any future border poll. The politician, who faced a unionist […]
Posted By: October 25, 2016
Suzanne Breen. Belfast Telegraph. Monday, October 24, 2016 Move over Marlene, there’s a new double act in town. Mike Nesbitt and Colum Eastwood took to the stage of the Ulster Unionist conference to convince the audience that, given a chance, they could be a star turn. In crisp, well-cut suits they certainly looked the part. […]