Tag Archives: PETER ROBINSON

Prison officers

PRISON warders who guarded over some of Europe’s most dangerous terrorist say the Maze jail should knocked to the ground. They say nothing should be … more


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UUP leader Mike Nesbitt says DUP U-turn is a "victory for innocent victims

ULSTER Unionist leader Mike Nesbitt has hailed the DUP’s embarrassing U-turn over the peace centre at the former Maze prison as a “victory for innocent … more


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Dr Alasdair McDonnell says Northern Ireland is now "walking into a political crisis

SDLP leader Dr Alasdair McDonnell has accused Peter Robinsion of playing to the “gallery of extreme unionism” over his Maze peace site U-turn. The south … more


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ACC Will Kerr with a police helmet which was dented with a ceremonial sword

DUP leader Peter Robinson has said that people who attack police with ceremonial swords should be in prison. The First Minister told a special sitting … more


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A dazed Nigel Dodds MP is held up after he was struck on the head by a missile

POLITICIANS have clashed after a night of violence in Belfast followed the annual Twelfth of July celebrations. Thirty-two police officers were hurt during the disturbances … more


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DUP leader Peter Robinson says Orange Order protests over Ardoyne parade ruling

FIRST MINISTER Peter Robinson has said the Orange Order’s decision to mount protests over a ruling banning a return Twelfth parade past the Ardoyne shops is “justified”.  The … more


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Police came under gun attack during rioting in Ardoyne, north Belfast in previous years from dissident republicans

THE Assembly will be recalled on Tuesday to debate parading and counter protests by residents’ groups. It follows the Parades Commission decision to block the return … more


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Heated row as MLAs debate BBC NI Spotlight allegations over DUP Minister Nelson McCausland

UNIONIST MLAs clashed in the Assembly on Monday as the row over political interference in the Housing Executive by the DUP rumbled on. The Assembly … more


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UNITED FRONT: Mike Nesbitt with Peter Robinson and unionist unity candidate Nigel Lutton

NOT so long ago they were a united front launching the Unionist Forum to bring working and middle class Protestants together. And they even came … more


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Parades Commission keep restrictions on  Tour of the North parade

PSNI Chief Constable Matt Baggott has joined with Northern Ireland’s political leaders to appeal for a violence-free marching season. The plea has been made hours before … more


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