Pat Catney
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North’s parties ask to defer MLAs’ pay rise
- Politics
- January 22, 2020, 13:06
The leaders of the North’s five main parties have asked that a controversial pay rise which was awarded to MLAs be deferred. In a joint statement is(...)

Derry woman is British until she renounces citizenship, tribunal told
- Crime & Law
- September 10, 2019, 15:52
A Belfast immigration tribunal was told on Tuesday that because a Derry woman did not renounce her British citizenship she therefore remained British,(...)

FF-SDLP partnership has a chance, but both sides must commit
- Politics
- January 25, 2019, 01:00
Micheál Martin and Colum Eastwood were careful to avoid creating any hostages to fortune when they announced the new “unprecedented” and “historic” Fi(...)

Northern Ireland: what you need to know about the election
- Politics
- June 7, 2017, 11:41
Northern Ireland voters will cast their ballots on Thursday for the seventh time in three years (one council, one EU referendum, one European, two Ass(...)

NI Assembly: brief guide to each constituency result
- Politics
- March 4, 2017, 11:55
Belfast North The DUP’s Paula Bradley was elected following the elimination of running-mate Nelson McCausland. “He is a massive loss,” she said after(...)

Lagan Valley: DUP and UUP fight to hold onto seats
- Politics
- February 18, 2017, 01:00
The DUP and UUP are fighting to hold on to the Assembly seats they won last year in Lagan Valley, where the scene is set for one of the most closely f(...)

Former first minister David Trimble watched on as the UUP claimed multiple seats in the Lagan Valley constituency for the first time since 2003 on Fri(...)

Lagan Valley: Jenny Palmer may not be able to stop DUP juggernaut
- Politics
- April 14, 2016, 16:30
If the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) are to replicate its impressive performance in Lagan Valley at the 2011 Assembly election, it means winning fo(...)

Jeffrey Donaldson: Time coming when rift in unionism can mend
- Politics
- April 17, 2015, 01:00
Jeffrey Donaldson reckons the time may be approaching when bitter divisions that separated Ulster Unionists from Democratic Unionists could be officia(...)