Normal Northern Ireland

Flag protesters are making a key error: they are now damaging the cause and brand they seek to promote. Get off the streets and into talks....

Finished cover to cover read of UUP document. Puts them well to the right of TUV. I've no idea what votes they're now chasing. — A...

@brianjohnspencr @SadisticMark "moderate" in NI means "not pathologically obsessed with the supremacy of one's own tri...

Who is a non voter in NI? They are typically wealthy, slightly more likely to be Protestant and young-middle age. — David McCann (@dmcbfs)...

During questions to the First Minister and deputy First Minister here , Basil McCrea asked if the office supports the devolution of further ...

During the Assembly discussion ( here ) on the recently published DEL report on careers education and guidance in Northern Ireland ( here ...

On Thursday 21 November, Ian Paisley Jr. said to Stephen Nolan: "Like most people I woke to Mr. Larkin's statement with shock....

Judith Harvey was recently appointed as general manager of W5. She explained to the Gavin Walker on behalf of the Northern Ireland busine...

John recently spoke to the GAA Ulster Council and said what many are thinking. He said : "When a small minority have been talking ab...

Fionola Meredith wrote in the Belfast Telegraph: "[The DUP] As the largest party... they're the ones who keep squashing all attem...

Professor John Brewer has written on eamonnmallie.com here that the silent, long-suffering majority needs to reclaim the peace process in o...

"My own sense from the bulk of the submissions is that the vast majority of people here are ready for compromise, are ready for progre...

The recent Radio 4 series, 'The Young Devolutionaries' featured a number of young people from the home nations including Northern Ir...

Barton Creeth ( @bartoncreeth ) wrote in an article for the Queen's blog Compromise after Conflict here : "The patterns of co...

Patrick Murphy wrote in the Irish News: "By representing only nationlists, you [Sinn Fein] have abandoned the Protestant people to un...

Sometimes it's refreshing to speak plain English. To just say what everyone is thinking. Daniel Finn in the London Review of Books confr...

Northern Ireland is at the same time, incredibly progressive and regressive. Lyra McKee ( @LyraMckee ) recently said: "The views of t...

Entrepreneur Eoin Lambkin and business mentor for Takker wrote in the Belfast Telegraph Business magazine that mentoring should be a key eco...

  "Silent majorities do not make history." Christopher Hitchens, 'King Billy’s Scattered Legions', New Statesman, 19...

In May 2013 former Norwegian prime minister Gro Harlem Brundtland was one of three members of the Elders, a group of global leaders that tac...