Politics

Stormont committee chair says minister failing to deliver promised investment in PE

Nick Mathison said Paul Givan acknowledged PE’s importance in schools but instead funded outdoor play and computers

Councillor whose failed MLA selection bid prompted Doug Beattie to resign as UUP leader quits party

Darryl Wilson will continue to serve as an independent on Causeway Coast & Glens Council

Sinn Féin Seanad candidate Conor Murphy believes there can be a border poll by 2030

The economy minister says he’ll will quit Stormont if elected to the Oireachtas

John Manley: Stormont will miss Conor Murphy but he is well placed to advance the unity debate

Sinn Féin will find it difficult to replace the economy minister with an as effective and articulate party representative

Republic worried labelling Real IRA as terrorists would help recruitment

The US was planning to add the Real IRA to the list of foreign terrorist organisations

Analysis: Is all fair in love, war and peace-building?

Freshly-unsealed Department of Affairs’ documents reveal back-channel triangulation involving Dublin, London and Gerry Adams - should we really be surprised?

Secretary of state aware of Sinn Féin Stormont offices raid for months before, records reveal

What became known as Stormontgate led to the suspension of devolution and the reintroduction of direct rule

Tony Blair tried to change Gerry Adams' IRA disarmament statement

On April 27 2003, the then-Sinn Féin leader gave a lengthy address on the decommissioning of arms by the IRA

Finance minister’s rates proposals will raise ‘puny sums’, says Stormont opposition

Proposed changes to rating policy that will go out for consultation in the new year will raise just over half the sum owed annually through non-payment

Columba McVeigh: Emer Currie vows to keep Disappeared promise she made to father

Mr McVeigh, from Co Tyrone, disappeared in 1975 at the age of 19