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by bcadmin | Nov 10, 2022 | Associated Press, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, DUP, Great Britain, Ireland, News, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly, Sinn Fein, United Kingdom | 0 |
The British government on Wednesday delayed calling a fresh election in Northern Ireland, hoping to buy time to break an impasse over post-Brexit trade rules that put the administration there on ice.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 5, 2022 | Associated Press, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, DUP, Good Friday Agreement, Great Britain, Ireland, News, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly, Sinn Fein, United Kingdom | 0 |
Northern Ireland elections aimed at restoring the region’s power-sharing government have been delayed until January amid concerns about holding them during the holiday season, the U.K. government said Friday.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 28, 2022 | Associated Press, Church in UK and Ireland, DUP, News, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly, Sinn Fein, United Kingdom | 0 |
Northern Ireland is headed for an unwanted early election after its deadlocked lawmakers failed Thursday to break a political impasse triggered by Britain’s exit from the European Union.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 22, 2021 | Abortion, Abortion law, Catholic Church, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, DUP, Irish bishops, lead, News, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly, Sinn Fein, the pro-life movement | 0 |
Bishops in Northern Ireland said the defeat of a bill that would have prevented late term abortions for non-fatal disabilities in unborn children “will send a message to all citizens that unborn disabled babies, are fundamentally less valued.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 9, 2021 | Associated Press, Brexit, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, DUP, Great Britain, News, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly, Sinn Fein, United Kingdom | 0 |
The leader of Northern Ireland’s largest British unionist party heightened post-Brexit political tensions on Thursday, saying the U.K.’s divorce deal with the European Union could collapse the Belfast government and trigger a new era of violence and instability.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 26, 2021 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, DUP, Great Britain, News, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly, Sinn Fein, United Kingdom | 0 |
Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party formally endorsed Jeffrey Donaldson as its new leader on Saturday, a position that will likely see him become the country’s first minister.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 23, 2021 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, DUP, Great Britain, News, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly, Sinn Fein, United Kingdom | 0 |
Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party on Tuesday named veteran lawmaker Jeffrey Donaldson as its new leader, weeks after he narrowly lost the election to lead the senior partner in Northern Ireland’s government.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 18, 2021 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Church in UK and Ireland, DUP, News, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly, Sinn Fein, United Kingdom | 0 |
The leader of the senior party in Northern Ireland’s government resigned late Thursday after colleagues revolted over a deal to appoint new leaders to the Protestant-Catholic power-sharing administration.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 17, 2021 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Church in UK and Ireland, DUP, News, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly, Sinn Fein, United Kingdom | 0 |
Northern Ireland got new government leaders on Thursday after the two biggest parties broke a standoff that had threatened to scuttle the Protestant-Catholic power-sharing administration.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 14, 2021 | Associated Press, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, DUP, News, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly, United Kingdom | 0 |
Northern Ireland’s largest British unionist party chose a religious conservative from the party’s traditionalist wing as its new leader on Friday.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 28, 2021 | Associated Press, Brexit, Church in UK and Ireland, DUP, Great Britain, News, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | 0 |
The leader of Northern Ireland announced her resignation on Wednesday after party members mounted a push to oust her over her handling of the fallout from Brexit and other issues.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 14, 2021 | Associated Press, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Catholic Church, Church in UK and Ireland, DUP, European union, Great Britain, Ireland, News, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly, Sinn Fein, United Kingdom | 0 |
European Commission Vice-President Maros Sefcovic and the United Kingdom Brexit minister David Frost will hold talks Thursday in Brussels to discuss Northern Ireland trade rules, the EU said on Wednesday.
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