Unfortunately, simply being better than a state of collapse is not good enough. In recent months, the early positivity of the ...

The U.K., U.S. and Irish governments have urged rival parties in Northern Ireland to come together to resurrect its power-sharing government after Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein scored a historic ...

Northern Ireland could see a return of a functioning government as soon as this weekend as the region's parties have been summoned for a sitting of the Northern Ireland Assembly on Saturday, February ...

The Northern Ireland Assembly has been summoned to meet this Thursday, August 8 after the recent disorder in Belfast. The Assembly, which was set to be on recess through September 1, is being summoned ...

The deal between the British government and the sectarian Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) to revive the Northern Ireland Assembly and Executive has opened the door for Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill to ...

Enforcement against pollution incidents by NI Water has been limited by a regulatory arrangement.

BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — The Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein, which seeks unification with Ireland, hailed a "new era" Saturday for Northern Ireland as it captured the largest number of ...

Sinn Féin won the most seats in the elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly in 2022. Northern Ireland has been without a devolved government for almost two years since the DUP walked out in ...

LONDON — An Irish nationalist made history Saturday by becoming Northern Ireland’s first minister as the government returned to work after a two-year boycott by unionists. Sinn Fein Vice President ...

For the first time, a Sinn Fein politician will serve as first minister. By Stephen Castle Reporting from London After two years of political gridlock, Northern Ireland is set to finally have a ...