Criticism of Stormont’s creationist Minister for Education really needs to evolve
A broader form of intolerance is at work against DUP’s Paul Givan, but suspicions against him have been debunked
Paul Givan
There’s just one problem with Ulster Scots. Unlike the Irish language, it doesn’t exist
There is a great deal of cynicism about Ulster Scots among unionists. Many consider it a desperately contrived counterweight to Irish
Religious education syllabus in North to be reformed after supreme court ruling
DUP Minister for Education Paul Givan confirms rework after exclusively Christian teaching found unlawful
DUP MP Sammy Wilson’s ‘fact-finding’ trip to Israel worth almost £4,000, declaration shows
East Antrim MP said he was looking forward to ‘hearing the truth’ and criticised ‘scurrilous lies’
DUP’s Paul Givan facing no-confidence motion in Stormont after trip to Israel
Minister among unionist MLAs who took part in fact-finding visit at invitation of Israeli government
Sinn Féin to back no-confidence motion in North’s minister for education
Paul Givan is ‘going nowhere’, DUP leader Gavin Robinson says
Stormont Education Minister ‘entitled’ to reject NI schools’ bid for integrated status
High Court judge dismisses claims Paul Givan breached legislative obligation
Members of Burke family confront Northern Ireland education head in car park
Mervyn Storey accused of ‘enforcing transgenderism in Northern Ireland schools’ in relation to guidelines for supporting transgender pupils
Government to provide €24m for initiative aimed at tackling educational disadvantage in North
Funds will be provided under Shared Island initiative with NI department of education to be responsible for delivery of programme
Who could take ministerial roles in a new Stormont Assembly?
Devolved government is set to return to Northern Ireland for the first time in two years on Saturday. These representatives could take the most prominent roles in the new Assembly
Is Rishi Sunak about to battle Brexiteers to restore powersharing in Northern Ireland?
British prime minister reportedly planning to introduce screening to ensure new laws do not create trade barriers in Irish Sea
Almost 2,500 bus and train drivers planning further strike action in Northern Ireland
Latest walkout comes after mass strike by 170,000 public sector workers last week
Micheál Martin’s Shared Island: concrete cross-Border co-operation from an unlikely republican
€1bn ‘slush fund’ has overcome initial suspicions from unionism – but republicans think it falls short when it comes to aspirations for a united Ireland
Irish State’s investment in NI nurses should ‘embarrass’ Northern Secretary, DUP says
Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly signed off €10m investment in response to Stormont budget cuts
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
The GlossOpens in new window
Read the digital edition of The Gloss magazine now
Family NoticesOpens in new window
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices