Brid Rogers response to the DUP plan to re-negotiate the Belfast Agreement is to insist that they will not let it happen.

A lot of the pressure the British government will seek to exert on Sinn Fein today will be to effectively decommission the weapons of the IRA. However, this sticking point is not uniquely peculiar to Northern Ireland. In Sri Lanka, …

Despite the findings in last week’s global research, Dublin is slipping the e-commerce stakes.

Brendan O’Neill resumes his vigorous criticism of the Irish 2 project at spiked-on-line. In particular he singles out the project’s criticism of the 2001 Census question in Britain: “According to the Irish 2 report, the ethnic category is too much …

Gerry Adams has expressed concern that the electoral authorities have failed to register as many as 80% of first-time voters.

Not strictly Northern Ireland, but here’s an interesting interview with the blogger behind the recently established site carrying Samuel Pepys’ diary.

Paul Murphy is to appoint a set of commissioners to represent the interests of prisoners like Johnny Adair who find their release from prison under the terms of the Belfast Agreement revoked.

A petition by Shankill residents claiming that Sinn Fein MP Gerry Adams continued boycott of the House of Commons is failing them as his constituents is to be handed to the Speaker Michael Martin by West Belfast Unionist councilor Frank …

Cheif Constable Hugh Orde has warned that he may use a clear the streets method of arresting large numbers of Loyalist leaders. However there were warnings from Unionist MLA and barrister Bob McCartney that the ends cannot always be seen …

Though Ian Paisley was robust in suggesting there was no serious difference of opinion within the DUP, one of his more senior rivals in the UUP insisted that there is a serious tension below the surface within that party.