Recent Event Highlights: Schools back but impasse over education remains - Belfast Newsletter, Two in contention for UUP leadership - Irish Times, John McCallister - South Down, UUP duo welcome crackdown on cheap alcohol in pubs - Ballymena Times, A pro-Union party for all transforms Northern Ireland - Belfast Newsletter, Tom Elliott: I will work with others to benefit UUP and province - Belfast Telegraph, and 246 more...
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Schools back but impasse over education remainsBelfast NewsletterThe Ulster Unionist Party's education spokesman Basil McCrea said it would be a challenging year for education: "It is now clear that many schools are not ...
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U.TVTwo in contention for UUP leadershipIrish Times“Now that nominations have closed, the Ulster Unionist Party will hold a number of internal party meetings where the leadership candidates will be able to ...Why UUP must take a risk if it hopes to get new votersBelfast TelegraphNominations close in UUP raceU.TVall 20 news articles »
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John McCallister MLA for South Down talks about his work and consitiuency.
UUP duo welcome crackdown on cheap alcohol in pubsBallymena TimesMr Swann is UUP North Antrim Chairman, while Rev Dr Coulteris the Ulster Unionist Party Assembly member for North Antrim and UUP Stormont Commissioner. ...
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A pro-Union party for all transforms Northern IrelandBelfast Newsletterwould like to confirm I am not a candidate for the leadership of the Ulster Unionist Party. Out of love and concern for all our people I ...and more »
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Tom Elliott: I will work with others to benefit UUP and provinceBelfast TelegraphI have already met with the Secretary of State on this matter and if elected as leader of the Ulster Unionist Party, I commit to continuing to work with the ...Dump UCUNF but keep the link with Tories, says ElliottBelfast NewsletterNI To Get 'Economic Tools' Needed4ni.co.ukall 3 news articles »
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The GuardianUnionists up pressure on cardinal over ClaudyIrish TimesSENIOR UNIONIST politicians have insisted the Catholic Church still has serious questions to answer over the Claudy bombing, while the Ulster Unionist Party ...Bishop Daly in denial over Father ChesneyBelfast NewsletterChurch accused of 'lacking moral authority' over Claudy bombingTelegraph.co.ukRUC 'Scapegoat' For Claudy4ni.co.ukIrish Independent -TucsonSentinel.com -U.TVall 977 news articles »
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U.TVElliott sets out his plan for UUPBBC NewsUlster Unionist leadership contender Tom Elliott has said he does not believe there will be a single unionist party in his lifetime. ...UUP hopeful doubt over single partyBelfast TelegraphEditor's Viewpoint: New UUP leader must stop the rotBelfast TelegraphMLA calls for change to St Andrews accordIrish TimesBelfast Newsletter -Derry Today -U.TVall 34 news articles »
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Can Unionists really form united front in the future?Belfast TelegraphWhat now for the Ulster Unionist Party as it searches for a new leader to replace Sir Reg Empey? Maurice Hayes assesses the options for the once ...Maurice Hayes: A radical realignment of unionist political power has been on ...Irish Independentall 3 news articles »
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U.TVNew UUP rep at Belfast City HallBBC NewsThe Ulster Unionist Party has co-opted a new councillor to replace Michael McGimpsey at Belfast City Hall. Michelle Bostock, who lives in south Belfast, ...McGimpsey council replacement chosenU.TVall 3 news articles »
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UUP confirms Sir Reg to resignBBC NewsThe chairman of the Ulster Unionist Party has confirmed that Sir Reg Empey is to resign as party leader. David Campbell said he had received "formal ...Ulster Unionist leader Sir Reg Empey to step down next monthThe GuardianUlster unionists: No MPs and no EmpeyThe GuardianUlster Unionist leader to resignScotsmanBelfast Telegraph -Irish Times -U.TVall 32 news articles »
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ULSTER 1986: IAN PAISLEY'S DEMOCRATIC UNIONIST PARTY DUP PUBLICLY SUPPORTS ATTACKS ON THE HOMES OF RUC OFFICERS ULSTER CLUB MEMBERS PREPARE FOR WAR!
The British newspaper the Times of London has reported Lord Trimble, the former first minister of Northern Ireland who was named as one of two international observers on the Israeli commission of inquiry into the raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla, started a Friends of Israel Initiative on the day of the fatal raid by IDF Naval commandos. Lord Trimble the former leader of the Ulster Unionist Party, will observe the proceedings along with former Canadian judge advocate general Ken Watkin. In 1998 Trimble shared the Nobel Peace Prize with SDLP leader John Hume in honor of their joint role in the Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland. According to the British daily, Mideast Quartet envoy Tony Blair welcomed Israel's decision to investigate the raid.
Danny Kennedy rules himself out of UUP leadership raceBBC NewsIt is understood that the Ulster Unionist deputy leader has decided not to seek the leadership of his party. According to well placed sources Danny Kennedy ...
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The executive fails to agree a deal on council reformBBC NewsUlster Unionist MLA Roy Beggs blamed the DUP and Sinn Fein for the failure to reach an agreement. "Instead of building consensus, they insisted on pressing ...SF and DUP in clash over reformsBelfast TelegraphSF and DUP in clash over reformsFingal Independentall 21 news articles »
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New York Times (blog)Ireland, Ulster and the Flotilla InquiryNew York Times (blog)The selection of Mr. Trimble, a former leader of Northern Ireland's Ulster Unionist party, was described as unfortunate by his political opponents at home. ...PROFILE:David Trimble, from hardliner to peacemakerEarthtimes (press release)Trimble frozen out of governmentSpectator.co.ukTrimble's investigationPolitico (blog)all 5 news articles »
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ABC NewsTrimble to take part in Israeli inquiry into flotilla raidIrishExaminer.comFormer Ulster Unionist Party leader David Trimble is to take part in an Israeli investigation into last month's raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla. ...Gaza flotilla inquiry panel membersBBC NewsTrimble the key man in Israeli raid investigation Observer: Lord TrimbleistockAnalyst.com (press release)Israel's 'Independent' Probe of its Attack on the Gaza Aid FlotillaMWC NewsBelfast Newsletter -Irish Timesall 2,989 news articles »
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PM announces raid c'tee frameworkJerusalem Post... a politician from Northern Ireland who served as leader of the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) and shared the 1998 Nobel Peace Prize with John Hume, ...and more »
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Globe and MailBloody Sunday: Martin McGuinness should face trial, say British Army bigsIrish CentralLord Trimble, the former Ulster Unionist party leader and Nobel peace laureate sated that the new report meant that soldiers would be tried for murder or ...Put McGuinness in dock too, say British officersThe GuardianFamilies plan to sue Bloody Sunday parasTimes OnlineBLOODY SUNDAY KILLINGS 'ILLEGAL'Mirror.co.ukU.TV -Irish Independent -Irish Timesall 379 news articles »
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The old baggage that came with the New Force must goBelfast TelegraphIf Ulster Unionists engage in a lengthy wrangle about the Conservative link, or decide to pursue rapprochement with the DUP, Tory activists' patience could ...Tories eye assembly seat in North DownBBC NewsUnionist realignment: A Conservative view…Slugger O'Tooleall 4 news articles »
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Telegraph.co.ukRachel Corrie activists 'relieved' to be homeRTE.ieBut the DUP and the Ulster Unionist Party claimed the motion was effectively anti-Israeli and described it as a publicity stunt. ...Irish ship the Rachel Corrie is 100 miles from GazaBBC NewsActivists fly home as Brady slams Israeli blockadeBelfast TelegraphIrish aid ship rejects Gaza dealU.TVall 2,230 news articles »
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UUP got it all wrong on Tory spending cutsBelfast TelegraphThis week saw the start of the UUP/Conservatives cuts - cuts that could end in job losses and a possible 'double-dip' recession. ...Unionism needs a radical approach to votersBelfast TelegraphUUP will engage in 'constructive communication' with DUPLondonderry TodayEvery unionist action should demonstrate life's better with the unionGlobalPost (blog)all 5 news articles »
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U.TVUnionist unity call by head of Orange OrderIrish TimesMr Kennedy said yesterday that the DUP, the UUP and representatives of the smaller unionist groupings must examine the issue of unionist unity but that such ...Orangeman Robert Saulters in call for unionist unityBBC NewsWhy the Union's guardians threaten to bring it downBelfast TelegraphOrange Order urges unionist unityBelfast TelegraphBelfast Newsletter -Slugger O'Toole -U.TVall 10 news articles »
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DUP MLA for Fermanagh & South Tyrone Arlene Foster making a direct appeal to Tom Elliott of the Ulster Unionist Party to join with her in stating that they would both withdraw from the General Election campaign in the constituency in favour of a non-party aligned united unionist candidate. She made the appeal after former UUP Leader and Tory Peer David Trimble had ruled out the chances of any unity candidate.
icarusfilms.com " WAR AND PEACE IN IRELAND retraces the conflict in Northern Ireland from 1968 up until the present day peace process. The principal events treated are the civil rights movement of the late 60's, the outbreak of a very long, costly war in 1969 and the birth of a peace process in the early 1990's that ultimately led to the IRA cease fires of 1994 and 1997; and to the current all party negotiations that offer the best chance for peace to the people of Northern Ireland in over a generation. The film explores the complexity of this conflict by the use of archival footage, and through the portraits of political leaders who have lived these events and who have played an important role in the search for a peaceful resolution to the apparently interminable Irish "troubles." The main protagonists of the film include: John Hume, leader of the moderate nationalist party the SDLP; Gerry Adams, president of Sinn Fein, the political wing of the IRA; John Taylor, leader of the Ulster Unionist Party - the principal loyalist formation; David Ervine, president of Progressive Unionist Party - political wing of the loyalist paramilitary organization the UVF; Albert Reynolds, former Prime Minister of the Irish Republic. Other major players treated with archive footage: former British Prime Minister John Major and the current Prime Minister Tony +Blair, and US President Bill Clinton. The point of view of the "ordinary" people on both sides of the conflict (nationalist and ...
icarusfilms.com " WAR AND PEACE IN IRELAND retraces the conflict in Northern Ireland from 1968 up until the present day peace process. The principal events treated are the civil rights movement of the late 60's, the outbreak of a very long, costly war in 1969 and the birth of a peace process in the early 1990's that ultimately led to the IRA cease fires of 1994 and 1997; and to the current all party negotiations that offer the best chance for peace to the people of Northern Ireland in over a generation. The film explores the complexity of this conflict by the use of archival footage, and through the portraits of political leaders who have lived these events and who have played an important role in the search for a peaceful resolution to the apparently interminable Irish "troubles." The main protagonists of the film include: John Hume, leader of the moderate nationalist party the SDLP; Gerry Adams, president of Sinn Fein, the political wing of the IRA; John Taylor, leader of the Ulster Unionist Party - the principal loyalist formation; David Ervine, president of Progressive Unionist Party - political wing of the loyalist paramilitary organization the UVF; Albert Reynolds, former Prime Minister of the Irish Republic. Other major players treated with archive footage: former British Prime Minister John Major and the current Prime Minister Tony +Blair, and US President Bill Clinton. The point of view of the "ordinary" people on both sides of the conflict (nationalist and ...
icarusfilms.com " WAR AND PEACE IN IRELAND retraces the conflict in Northern Ireland from 1968 up until the present day peace process. The principal events treated are the civil rights movement of the late 60's, the outbreak of a very long, costly war in 1969 and the birth of a peace process in the early 1990's that ultimately led to the IRA cease fires of 1994 and 1997; and to the current all party negotiations that offer the best chance for peace to the people of Northern Ireland in over a generation. The film explores the complexity of this conflict by the use of archival footage, and through the portraits of political leaders who have lived these events and who have played an important role in the search for a peaceful resolution to the apparently interminable Irish "troubles." The main protagonists of the film include: John Hume, leader of the moderate nationalist party the SDLP; Gerry Adams, president of Sinn Fein, the political wing of the IRA; John Taylor, leader of the Ulster Unionist Party - the principal loyalist formation; David Ervine, president of Progressive Unionist Party - political wing of the loyalist paramilitary organization the UVF; Albert Reynolds, former Prime Minister of the Irish Republic. Other major players treated with archive footage: former British Prime Minister John Major and the current Prime Minister Tony +Blair, and US President Bill Clinton. The point of view of the "ordinary" people on both sides of the conflict (nationalist and ...
DUP North Antrim MLA and Policing Board member Ian Paisley Jnr speaking during the Assembly debate on the devolution of Policing and Justice to Northern Ireland. The motion was ultimately carried by a cross-community vote of the Assembly with only the Ulster Unionist Party opposing it despite criticism for this stance by the Conservative Party and the sole UUP MP Lady Sylvia Hermon.
Views from South Belfast on the insistence by the Ulster Unionist Party that, because of their links with the Conservative Party, they will run candidates in every constituency in Northern Ireland.
David Cameron has been attempting to restore the traditional link between the Conservative Party and the Ulster Unionists. Michael Crick has been to Northern Ireland to find out if he is likely to succeed.
BBC NewsBreakthrough Achieved in N. Ireland NegotiationsThe Epoch TimesAfter almost two weeks of continuous talks between the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) and Sinn Féin, consensus has been reached with respect to parades, ...Budget reality hits the NorthSunday Business PostSinn Fein says leader received death threatAFPAlliance seeks assurances before nominating Ford for justice postIrish TimesFinancial Times -The Press Association -Ireland Onlineall 117 news articles »
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Irish TimesRitchie: First woman elected to lead SDLPIrish TimesShe became the first SDLP minister to address an annual conference meeting of the Ulster Unionist party in 2007 when, because of her stance on the UDA, ...SDLP to announce new leader todayBelfast NewsletterNew SDLP leader Margaret Ritchie aims to be Northern Ireland's First Minister ...Belfast TelegraphSDLP leader Mark Durkan steps downRTE.ieBBC News -Irish Times -Irish Timesall 79 news articles »
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Financial TimesPolicymaking struggles amid the 'politics of us and them'Financial TimesMichael McGimpsey, an Ulster Unionist, opposed the cuts in part because they were imposed by Sammy Wilson, a Democratic Unionist party finance minister. ...A fresh start for people in NorthIrish IndependentTimeline of Belfast struggle for unity governmentWashington PostDONE DEAL: Key playersHerald.ieReuters India -Ireland Online -DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)all 282 news articles »
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Times OnlineUUP will not 'rush deal decision'BBC NewsUlster Unionist Party leader Sir Reg Empey has said he will not be "rushed into any decision" about the deal reached by the DUP and Sinn Fein. ...Brian Feeney: Now Northern Ireland only needs trustIndependentLate-night DUP deal gives hope for Northern Ireland peaceThe GuardianObama hails Northern Ireland justice dealBelfast TelegraphTimes Online -4ni.co.uk -Irish Timesall 1,590 news articles »
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BBC NewsUUP-Conservative candidate list due 'within fortnight'BBC NewsA joint candidate list for the Ulster Unionists and Conservatives is expected to be finalised in the next two weeks, UUP leader Sir Reg Empey has said. ...Why UUP'S spin doctor is right to spurn new pactBelfast TelegraphANALYSIS: Danger with DUP flirtationBelfast NewsletterUUP councillors issue rates warningMidulster TodayU.TV -4ni.co.uk -Belfast Telegraphall 15 news articles »
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ReutersTories' secret Northern Ireland talks discussed unity Unionist partyTimes Online“There was talk of drawing up an agreed set of principles for the future of Unionism between the UUP and DUP. But the next thing Owen knew was when news of ...DUP might learn talking is harder than walkingBelfast TelegraphDUP 'continue talks' on policing dealBelfast NewsletterTories 'sought unionist alliance'Politics.co.ukSunday Business Post -The Guardian -Mirror.co.ukall 1,502 news articles »
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Jim Allister QC is interviewed on BBC Radio about the policing and justice negotiations in Northern Ireland. The TUV Leader also discusses the talks between the Ulster Unionist Party and the DUP.
BBC NewsConservatives - No Orange Order influence on UUP pactBBC NewsThe Orange Order has "no influence" over the Conservative's electoral pact with the UUP, the Conservative's Northern Ireland spokesman has said. ...Orange Order bid to unite unionistsBelfast TelegraphSenior DUP and UUP figures back closer tiesBelfast NewsletterFurther trouble in Northern IrelandSpectator.co.ukBBC News -Belfast Telegraph -Belfast Telegraphall 28 news articles »
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Why Martin must be able to take Stormont's top jobBelfast TelegraphFor unionists, the difference between the two positions is so important that, apparently, practically every issue which divides the DUP and the Ulster ...
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ReutersParades walking parties towards a total dead endBelfast TelegraphIt's been estimated that around 38 to 40 of the DUP/Ulster Unionist Assemblymen are affiliated in some way to one of the so-called Loyal Orders, ...Robinson says DUP will not be rushed into agreementIrish TimesBrown outlines three-point plan and final deadline for Northern IrelandThe GuardianConstructive engagement at NI talksRTE.ieBBC News -Tribune (blog) -GulfNewsall 1,708 news articles »
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BBC NewsOrange Order bid to unite unionistsBelfast TelegraphDemocratic Unionist Party leader Peter Robinson and Sir Reg Empey, head of the Ulster Unionist Party, were involved in a meeting at the headquarters of the ...Orange Order convened 'unionist unity' talksBBC Newsall 17 news articles »
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David Cameron's secret talks with Ulster Unionists spell troubleTimes OnlineBoth have said they were concerned that the Ulster Unionists might form an electoral pact with the DUP. Sir Richard Needham, the Conservatives' longest ...Protestant community more ordinary than you knowIrish Timesall 2 news articles »
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The GuardianSecret talks with Ulster Unionists were to 'devise electoral pact'Times OnlineMr McGuinness's resignation as Deputy First Minister would force the DUP to follow suit under the Province's coalition government rules, plunging the ...Tory calls for end to UUP linkBBC NewsCameron's unionist blunderThe GuardianAlliance leader warns about danger of unionist pactsIrish TimesSpectator.co.uk -Belfast Telegraph -Belfast Newsletterall 21 news articles »
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Times OnlineNegotiations on as Brown, Cowen meetGulfNewsPeter Robinson, the DUP leader, joined talks with senior figures from the rival Ulster Unionist party (UUP) at Hatfield House in Hertfordshire, ...What happens, deal or no deal?BBC NewsWhy we've only ourselves to blame for political nightmareBelfast TelegraphCRISIS TALKS: Gordon Brown and Brian Cowen are trying to rescue Northern ...Herald.ieIrish Times -New Statesmanall 895 news articles »
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Row over secret Northern Irish talks in HatfieldSt Albans & Harpenden ReviewPeter Robinson, the leader of the Democratic Unionists (DUP), who has temporarily stepped down as the province's First Minister to deal with his wife's ...
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DUP Culture MInister and North Belfast MLA Nelson McCausland interviewed outside Hillsborough Castle about the ongoing talks on the devolution of Policing & Justice and the resolution of parading problems in Northern Ireland ... DUP "Democratic Unionist Party" "Northern Ireland" "Nelson McCausland" "North Belfast" "Culture MInister" "Hillsborough Castle" "Gordon Brown" devolution "policing and justice"
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