Ireland Ireland: Sinn Fein will try to form government after election win Prime Minister Leo Varadkar's election gamble appears to have backfired. 04/02/2020
United Kingdom Back to work: Northern Ireland parliament sits after 3-year deadlock Northern Ireland's parliament at Stormont sat for the first time in three years on Saturday after Irish nationalists and British unionists agreed a deal. 10/01/2020
United Kingdom Nationalists overtake unionists for first time in Northern Ireland Nationalists said the result paved the way towards a vote on whether there should be a united Ireland, as Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a crushing victory across the union. 13/12/2019
World Sinn Fein leaders hold news conference after talks in Brus Sinn Fein Leader Mary Lou McDonald and Deputy Leader Michelle O'Neill hold a news conference after meeting in Brussels. 09/01/2019
Ireland Sinn Féin slams attacks on former leaders' homes Explosive devices were thrown at the homes of two former Sinn Féin leaders on Friday evening, according to the Irish Republican party. 14/07/2018
Ireland Mary Lou McDonald takes over as Sinn Fein leader She's the first woman in modern history to lead the nationalist party, as Gerry Adams steps down after 34 years. 10/02/2018
Ireland Gerry Adams to step down as Sinn Fein president Gerry Adam’s, one of Ireland’s most controversial and pivotal politicians over the last 50 years, will stand down as leader of Sinn Fein next year 19/11/2017
United Kingdom N.Ireland parties told time is running out to form new govt Political parties in Northern Ireland have been given an extra few weeks to try to reach agreement on the formation of a new power-sharing government. 27/03/2017
United Kingdom Martin McGuinness: mourners gather as coffin carried through streets The former IRA commander turned politician died overnight at the age of 66. 21/03/2017
United Kingdom Martin McGuinness: the armalite to the ballot box Mixed reactions are pouring in after the death of Martin McGuinness, the Sinn Fein leader and former Irish Republican Army (IRA) leader who turned peacemaker helping end Northern Ireland's 30-year con 21/03/2017
United Kingdom Instability in Northern Ireland as deputy first minister resigns Northern Ireland’s deputy first minister Martin McGuinness has resigned from office in protest over his power-sharing partner’s handling of a botched energy… 09/01/2017
