December 2024 saw the 25th anniversary of powers being devolved to the Northern Ireland Assembly To mark this significant ...

It’s been a month and a half since the General Election in the Republic and since that time negotiations have been underway between the various parties as attempts were made to forge a governing ...

A good exclusive from Connla Young in from the Irish News: An English career criminal has claimed he was recruited to murder five people on behalf of MI5 in the early days of the Troubles. The ...

Michelle O’Neill is saying turn that frown upside down. From the Irish News: Michelle O’Neill has defended the Stormont executive’s performance in its first year since restoration, claiming it has a ...

President Donald Trump has just written to thank Irish Poet W. B. Yeats for his poem. The poem it appears was commissioned to mark President Trump’s second inauguration, January 20 th 2024.

I help to manage Slugger by taking care of the site as well as running our live events. My background is in business, ...

Almost 2 weeks ago Elon Musk was at the centre of a major row with Trump supporters about Elon wanting to allow more foreign nationals into the USA under the H-1B visa programme. Critics of the H-1B ...

In addition to our normal open Sunday, we have a politics-free post to give you all a break. So discuss what you like here, ...

The BBC is reporting that Education minister Paul Givan has turned down the request of Bangor Academy and Rathmore Primary (also in Bangor) to integrate in spite of the overwhelming support of local ...

Belfast. It was the best of times. The worst of times was just round the corner. Waiting for us like a mugger in a darkened alley. It is surprising to think back to those days, pre – troubles. Such a ...