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New NI secretary Hilary Benn meets local parties
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 11 hours agoIn a statement following the meeting, Sinn Féin said its vice-president Michelle O'Neill had told Mr Benn there was an urgent need for fairer funding and...
Election delivers night of drama and contrasting fortunes for NI parties
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoNew Alliance MP for Lagan Valley Sorcha Eastwood (Oliver McVeigh/PA) Alliance: This was an election...
Aftershocks of election being felt in Northern Ireland
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 10 hours agoDespite what its opponents said, the TUV's presence on the ballot paper did not cost unionism a seat...
Sinn Féin becomes NI's largest Westminster party
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoThe first seismic result of the night came in Lagan Valley, where Sorcha Eastwood became both the constituency's first woman and first non-unionist MP....
Night of shocks for DUP as Ian Paisley loses family hold on North Antrim
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoReacting to her landmark victory, Ms Eastwood said: “It’s a fantastic night for us but it’s also a...
Sinn Fein ‘wants to return as many progressive MPs as possible from N Ireland’
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days agoFirst Minister Michelle O’Neill, who is vice president of Sinn Fein, speaks with PA Media at...
Alliance claim historic win in DUP stronghold of Lagan Valley
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoSorcha Eastwood defeated DUP candidate Jonathan Buckley in the high-profile contest in Lagan...
Political leaders cast ballots as voting enters final hours in Northern Ireland
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoSinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill voted in Coalisland in Co Tyrone, DUP leader Gavin...
Northern Ireland party leaders issue eve-of-poll messages
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoIn her eve of poll message, Sinn Fein’s vice president Michelle O’Neill said a vote for her party...
Key constituency battles in Northern Ireland
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoMr Eastwood won the seat from Sinn Fein in 2019 during a period when the republican party was enduring internal strife and upheaval in Londonderry...