After years of tumultuous ties with Conservative governments, Northern Ireland leaders are hoping for a very different era if Labour take power this week, with everything from post-Brexit trade to ...

The occupation, Operation Banner, continued under the Wilson and Callaghan Labour governments of 1974-1979, with Defence and Northern Ireland Secretary Roy Mason maintaining troop levels above ...

T he Labour Party in Northern Ireland (LPNI) will be holding its fringe event at the annual conference in Liverpool on Tuesday (September 24) at 6pm, at Holiday Inn Express, Albert Dock.

The Democratic Unionist Party has no legal power to hold up the agreement, which would simplify post-Brexit trade rules. But a rejection could sabotage efforts to restart Northern Ireland’s ...

The 2024 Labour Party conference has heard why unleashing Northern Ireland’s unlocked potential is key to accelerating economic growth and enabling the UK to reach its net zero targets. A ...

Labour can try to get the region to pay for itself; it can start the process of re-imagining power sharing; it can cleave closer to the European Union to avoid a row over the border. The party can ...

Former Labour peer and trade unionist Baroness Blood has died, aged 84. The Belfast woman was the president of the Labour Party in Northern Ireland and was previously involved with the Northern ...

The leader of Northern Ireland has announced her resignation after members of her British unionist party mounted a push to oust her over the fallout from Brexit and other issues.

On April 10, Northern Ireland marks the 25th anniversary since the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, ... John Hume, leader of the moderate nationalist Social Democratic and Labour Party, ...

Trimble, who led the UUP from 1995 to 2005, was a key architect of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement that ended three decades of violent conflict in Northern Ireland known as “The Troubles.” ...