Tag Archives: DUP

Cop stabbed in the face after banner at Twaddell Avenue camp attacked by republican youth with Stanley knife

A PSNI sergeant may be scarred for life after he was stabbed in the face by a republican youth in north Belfast, cops fear. The … more


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Meghan O

AFTER 21 marathon hours of discussion, the Haass talks have broken down without agreement this morning. The five main Stormont Executive parties met through the … more


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Sinn Fein deny toilets damaged during its Xmas party at Belfast City Hall

SINN Fein has denied toilets were wrecked at Belfast City Hall during the party’s Xmas knees-up following an alleged drunken brawl. On Sunday, the DUP … more


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Banner at Twaddell Avenue camp attacked by republicans with knives, says local MP

DUP North Belfast MP Nigel Dodds has condemned two overnight attacks by republicans along the Ardoyne interface. He said that around 4.30 am this morning … more


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DUP councillor Ruth Patterson has charges withdrawn over Facebook comment

A FORMER deputy lord mayor of Belfast is not to be prosecuted over remarks she made on Facebook about a republican march after the charge … more


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DUP Minister Nelson McCausland

SOCIAL Development Minister Nelson McCausland has announced additional funding of £385,000 for the Volunteering Small Grants Programme. Following this autumn’s call for applications to apply … more


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Former US Envoy Richard Haass has presented his draft document on the way forward to party leaders in Belfast

THE five main parties in the Stormont Executive have received a draft document on Monday morning on the way forward for Northern Ireland. The document, … more


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Aung sun chi fyi is on a visit to Northern Ireland

BURMESE opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has stopped in Northern Ireland for a short visit. During her trip, the Nobel Peace Prize winner was … more


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Relatives of IRA Shankill bomb victims hold a protest on the Crumlin Road on Sunday

RELATIVES and unionist politicians have denounced a commemoration rally being held on Sunday by republicans for the Shankill Road IRA bomber Thomas Begley. Republicans have … more


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Alderman Jim Rodgers condemns those behind racist attack in east Belfast

THERE has been widespread condemnation of a racist graffiti attack on a house in east Belfast. The PSNI say they are treating the incident at … more


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