Public Affairs

Northern Ireland: ‘a cold house’ for LGBT couples

County Armagh native and Labour MP for St Helens (Merseyside) Conor McGinn has introduced a Private Members’ Bill at Westminster…

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Women and politics in Ireland since 1918

February 2018 marked the centenary of some women achieving the right to vote in parliamentary elections in Britain and Ireland.…

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Unelected representation

With just over a year to go until the next round of local government elections, agendaNi highlights how there are…

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SDLP: New politics, new Ireland

In what was the SDLP’s first party conference in two years and Colum Eastwood’s second as leader, agendaNi attends and…

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Alliance: Hope and possibility

Much like the SDLP, the Alliance Party, without an Assembly to influence or a looming election to fight, struggled to…

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New Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

Following the sacking of Owen Smith as shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, agendaNi profiles the new 
man in…

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Better work better lives

The Northern Ireland Committee of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (NIC-ICTU) hosted its Biennial Delegate Conference (BDC) in Derry…

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Meet the Media: Claire Williamson

Claire Williamson is the Deputy News Editor of the Belfast Telegraph. How did you get into journalism? I always knew…

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What has the European union ever done for peace?

Good Friday Agreement signatory and former MLA Monica McWilliams along with former Director of the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland…

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Macron flying the flag for EU federalism

The availability of 73 seats vacated by the UK post-Brexit has provided the perfect space for European federalists to push…

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