John Downing: A potted history of junior ministers and why they are key in Irish government formation We can blame the ...

Lord Hermer KC, right, the Attorney General, was accused by Tory MPs of 'hiding behind' a Whitehall convention as he ...

Opposition parties have criticised the draft programme for government published today, saying its proposals are vague and ...

MICHEÁL MARTIN HAS said that he is “absolutely committed” to serve as Taoiseach until November 2027, as he described the ...

Sinn Féin MEP for Kilkenny and Ireland South Kathleen Funchion has called on the incoming government to ensure the stalled ...

Mr Adams’ remarks come amid a controversy over Sir Keir Starmer’s plan to repeal legislation that would have blocked such ...

Sir Keir Starmer was speaking in the House of Commons after the Conservatives said it was "shameful" that repealing the ...

It comes after Labour decided to repeal two key sections of the Northern Ireland Troubles Act which would have prevented ...

A thinktank backed by 16 peers has criticised the government's plan to lift a ban on compensation for unlawful detention ...

Sinn Féin MEP for Ireland South Kathleen Funchion has called on the incoming government to ensure the stalled N24 upgrade is ...

Northern Ireland's Education Minister, Paul Givan, has announced the formation of an international advisory panel on curriculum and assessment. The panel, comprised of education e ...