IT was one of those occasions. A republican set piece gathering in Belfast; a…

  There is something quite ludicrous and laughable about a Paisley advising anyone to “dial…

In every political negotiation there are moments of chatter, when talk and messages come from…

Whatever grievances may lie behind the turbulence evident in the actions of groups and individuals…

There is a human rights and equality crisis in this society and it is one…

We Northern Irelanders are heading towards a bing bang wallop bust up between now and…

The talk is of another of those ‘pushes’ and of the two governments looking…

When the House of Commons voted yesterday to legislate for gay marriage and British-style abortion…

I greatly appreciate his recognition of the positive that already exists and totally endorse all…

In his closing remarks to the Northern Ireland Policing Board in June, the former Chief…

There is a picture emerging in a jigsaw of commentary about the politics of this…

By noon on Friday the Northern Ireland Office will have published a long overdue report on its…

Remember the talk at the outset of these Talks? That narrow window in which…

One negotiator speaking with me on Sunday, gave this assessment: “I don’t think Sinn Fein…

The Ulster University last week hosted an event entitled ‘Chief Constable George Hamilton in conversation…