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New NI secretary Hilary Benn meets local parties
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 10 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· 9 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...