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TUV’s year of success
For one of Stormont’s smallest parties, the TUV has had a year of substantial success. The party gathered at the…
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UKIP rejects Haass in advance
UKIP is the unique position of being a UK-wide party with a seat in the Assembly although the party has…
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Back of the helping hand
Welfare reform will badly affect the working poor, John O’Farrell explains. The debate draws a false picture of people who…
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Sunningdale at 40
Peter Cheney looks back at the December 1973 deal which led to the first example of power-sharing but faltered over…
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Brussels to Belfast
European Parliament election preview As the European Parliament election approaches, seven candidates have been confirmed and up to three more…
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John Cole
Broadcaster and journalist 23 November 1927 – 7 November 2013 There is a certain irony that, at a time when…
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Westminster notes
Political donors to be named Donations to local political parties made from 1 January 2014 will be publicised when confidentiality…
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Assembly round-up
Sharp political divisions continued at Stormont in November but matters of the day and stories of personal difficulty had a…
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Ken Reid
UTV Political Editor Ken Reid has been with the broadcaster since 1994. Here, he reflects on his time in journalism…
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Cathal Boylan MLA
Cathal Boylan is a Sinn Féin MLA for Newry and Armagh. He was elected to the Assembly in 2007 and…
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