DUP UNDER PRESSURE June 27, 2024 DUP party spokesmen (there is a dearth of women) are displaying a distinct lack of confidence in interviews about next week’s general election.... Read more »
MEDIA AND CHURCH RED FACES June 13, 2024 THERE WERE red faces for the north’s justice minister, Alliance leader Naomi Long, and her officials, who can add non-competence to the party’s... Read more »
DUP ANTI-CASEMENT LINE ‘SECTARIAN’ March 7, 2024 Alliance leader Naomi Long told the BBC last weekend that opposition to the development of a stadium at Casement Park “smacks of sectarianism”.... Read more »
NORTH POLL MELTS DUP ICE February 22, 2024 On the face of it, last week’s LucidTalk poll offered mixed fortunes for the DUP. The party did slide four points to 24%... Read more »
MEDIA STRUCK DUMB BY NORTH RESULTS June 1, 2023 The results of May’s council elections in the north confirmed, as expected, SF’s political dominance, which it displayed in last year’s assembly election.... Read more »
THE NORTH IS A FAILED ENTITY November 2, 2022 SINCE JANUARY 2017 the executive and assembly of the supposed state of Northern Ireland have only functioned for 18 months. Before that, the... Read more »