Why changing the Good Friday Agreement because of Brexit is such a dangerous idea
A survey from before the referendum reveals what the people of Northern Ireland think about the peace deal.
Primary Results
An anti‑Brexit party just made an extraordinary breakthrough in Northern Ireland
For 50 years, the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland has lagged behind the main unionist and nationalist parties. But it left them standing in the European elections.
Amnesty for Troubles‑related crimes to become law – why many people in Northern Ireland oppose the bill
The Troubles ‘legacy and reconciliation’ bill will do little to promote reconciliation in Northern Ireland.
Nightmare in Northern Ireland seeing race replace religion as society’s open sore
For the rest of the world, Northern Ireland already has a notorious reputation for religious intolerance and sectarian hatred. This well-worn yarn tells of ancient enmities dividing Irish Catholics and…
Northern Ireland protocol: why Tory backbenchers are rebelling over Rishi Sunak’s revised Brexit deal
Members of Sunak’s own party could disrupt his biggest policy move yet.
A Northern Ireland ‘border poll’ could help pave path of peace
In the wake of the Scottish referendum, Martin McGuinness, the deputy first minister of Northern Ireland, renewed his party Sinn Féin’s call for a “border poll” to decide if Northern Ireland should leave…
Sinn Féin could become the biggest party in Northern Ireland on May 5 – here’s what it means for power‑sharing
Northern Ireland is preparing for a potentially seismic election on May 5.
How Northern Ireland is battling the persistent threat of violence
Violent dissident republicanism is still making its presence felt.
Northern Ireland prepares to enter a post‑Brexit quagmire
After voting to remain in the EU by 11 points, Northern Ireland must work out where its interests lie – and how best to defend them.
How international law could scupper a Tory deal with the DUP
The Good Friday Agreement’s UN treaty status means that any compromise of the rigorous impartiality it demands of the Government could be legally challenged
Secondary Results
