Is an English Backlash emerging? the IPPR asked in a report out this week. The answer provided by Professor John Curtice was heavily qualified, but it suggests that the English
Leading figures from Sinn Féin, including Gerry Adams and Martin McGuiness will be in London next Saturday (Feb 20) for a conference on Irish unity at TUC Congress House.
The
After one of the longest negotiations in the history of the peace process, Sinn Féin and the DUP have concluded an agreement which should see devolution of justice and policing
It has been a strange month in the politics of Northern Ireland, and last week was no exception
It has been a strange couple of weeks in the politics of Northern Ireland. In a striking coincidence, the leaders of both major parties have come forward with revelations about their families that have raised questions about their own conduct.
In the dead week between Christmas and New Year, IPPR has sneaked out some interesting survey results that could prove fateful in 2010.
With opinions polls continuing to show tentative signs of a narrowing Conservative lead, talk of a hung parliament is growing. This has a distinctive significance for Northern Ireland, where signs of a political opportunity for local parties will be closely watched.
The wall may be down in Berlin, but there are still plenty of them in Belfast.
More evidence emerged today our political class is spurning the opportunity for reform provided by the expenses crisis
Tom Griffin (London, OK): The SNP may not yet have the votes to get their planned independence referendum through the Scottish Parliament next year, but the proposal is certainly creating
Tom Griffin (London, OK): It's now official. The Scottish Government will bring forward plans for a vote on independence in 2010. Alex Salmond announced the Referendum Bill in
OurKingdom on Lockerbie and the devolution of justice: see also Gerry Hassan on Lockerbie, justice and the price of devolution and Guy Aitchison on Tory reactions
Tom Griffin (London, OK)
