Elisha Mccallion
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‘Bonkers’ for DUP and Ulster Unionists not to agree electoral pact, MP says
- Irish News
- October 30, 2019, 22:11
Pressure is mounting on the incoming Ulster Unionist Party leader Steve Aiken from fellow unionists to change his decision that his party will contest(...)

Northern Irish election could see tight battles in eight constituencies
- Irish News
- October 30, 2019, 01:00
Brexit has triggered deep passions in the North, and an election will allow voters another opportunity to express what they think of the idea of North(...)

Broad political condemnation of Derry car bomb attack
- Crime & Law
- January 20, 2019
Public figures and politicians from across the UK and Republic of Ireland have condemned a car bomb attack on Derry courthouse in Northern Ireland. T(...)

Police in Derry believe the dissident republican group the New IRA was behind an explosion outside the city’s courthouse on Saturday night. “Our pr(...)

Fiach Kelly: Sinn Féin’s past hasn’t gone away, you know
- Opinion
- December 30, 2017, 05:00
The annual release of State papers sees hazy glorification of IRA violence meet the historical record of bombing and murder, another brutal reminder o(...)

Sinn Féin looks to the post-Gerry Adams era
- Editorial
- November 20, 2017, 00:10
The decision of Gerry Adams to step down as leader of Sinn Féin next year after 35 years in the post has huge implications for the future of politics (...)

Change in Sinn Féin must be about more than new face
- Politics
- November 18, 2017, 21:57
Now that Gerry Adams has signalled his departure from the leadership of Sinn Féin, the casual assumption that he was a cap on the party’s electoral po(...)

Theresa May tells NI parties she will publish DUP deal
- Politics
- June 15, 2017, 17:14
Theresa May has told representatives from Northern Ireland’s parties that she will publish full details of any deal agreed with the Democratic Unionis(...)

Mark Durkan: ‘I regret that only Derry voice in Commons is Gregory Campbell’
- Irish News
- June 13, 2017, 20:01
John Hume’s name has been rarely off the tongues of members of the SDLP in Derry over recent months, as they battled, unsuccessfully as it turned out,(...)

Nationalist voters abandon SDLP in favour of abstentionist Sinn Féin
- Irish News
- June 9, 2017, 08:30
The DUP and Sinn Féin virtually swept the boards in the Westminster election in Northern Ireland, so thoroughly did they clean up the political prizes(...)