Stop It, Please
Belfast Rapid Transport has named a stop on the Albertbridge Road as ‘Short Strand’. A local DUP MP, Emma Little Pengally said the name “does not reflect either the area or the history of the area in...
View ArticleFriday On My Mind
DUP leader Arlene Foster Alene Foster is prepared to reach a compromise on a Northern Ireland amnesty to prevent elderly veterans from being repeatedly investigated over deaths during the Troubles,...
View ArticleShe Is Among Us
I’m down in Dublin today for a series of meeting. High on the agenda was Brexit and devolution as I met with the Leader of Fianna Fáil @MichealMartinTD. pic.twitter.com/Zzymk0Vo4M — Arlene Foster...
View ArticlePenny For Your Thoughts
Looks like we’re heading for no deal. Such an outcome will have serious consequences for economy of Irish Republic. In addition, UK won’t have to pay a penny more to EU, which means big increase for...
View ArticleThe Tommyknockers
Received numerous calls from Unionists who had to get up and leave the Tommy Tiernan concert (actor in Derry Girls) in the Ulster Hall due to comments made regarding contentious issues. Understand...
View ArticlePlaying Hard To Get
EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier in Brussels this morning A no-deal Brexit is now more likely but can still be avoided, the EU’s chief negotiator has said. Michel Barnier said a long...
View ArticleCone Of No Shame
NI Water said the flags were “erected without permission” at the tower in Rathfriland, County Down following a “break-in” and the issue was reported to police THE DUP’s Jim Wells has defended flags...
View ArticleTo The Letter
This morning. Simmonscourt Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. Democratic Union Party (DUP) Leader Arlene Foster (right) arrives at the Intercontinental Hotel, for a ‘private meeting’. Ms Foster met...
View Article“The Judgment Must Be Respected”
DUP leader Arlene Foster and deputy leader Nigel Doods This afternoon. The Deputy Leader of the DUP has said the Supreme Court ruling must be respected and accepted it is possible the UK may not leave...
View ArticleDUP Says No
Leader of the DUP Arlene Foster; a statement from the DUP this morning This morning. The Democratic Unionist Party released a statement saying the party cannot support the current Brexit deal that is...
View ArticleBrextinction Rebellion
From top: DUP Leader Arlene Foster: Peter Brooke in this morning’s The Times Writing in today’s Belfast Telegraph, Ms Foster is critical of the Brexit deal and says Mr Johnson agreed to greater than...
View ArticleMeanwhile At Stormont
Siobhán Fenton tweetz: A rare sight here at Stormont, where there hasn’t been a government for almost three years. Politicians enter the chamber in a bid to block the legalisation of abortion and...
View ArticleBig Poots To Fill
Edwin Poots (left) and Sir jeffrey Donaldson This afternoon. Further to internal DUP shenanigans… ….Who succeeds Edwin Poots? Via BBC NI Corresponednt Enda McLafferty: Sir Jeffrey Donaldson will be the...
View ArticleA New Hope
F Sir Jeffrey Donaldson in Dublin in 2013 RTE news : Jeffrey Donaldson declared new DUP leaderhttps://t.co/tzrIePsjYV — Fiachra Ó Cionnaith 😷 (@Ocionnaith) June 22, 2021 “I will be speaking with the...
View ArticleDisassembly
From top: Jeffrey Donaldson, DUP leader; Taoiseach Micheál Martin welcoming European Commission Vice President Maros Sefcovic to Government Buildings this morning. This morning/afternoon. Via RTÉ The...
View ArticleNo Words
The NI Protocol damaged the sensitive constitutional balance which underpinned the Belfast Agreement and subsequent agreements. There is a short window of opportunity for the govt & the EU to act...
View ArticleNotice Givan
Taoiseach Micheál Martin (right) meeting with then DUP Leader Edwin Poots (centre) and Paul Givan at the Masonic Hall Government Buildings last June. This afternoon. Via RTE News: The DUP’s Paul Givan...
View ArticleLady GAA Gah
DUP Councillor Margaret Tinsley This morning. Via Belfast Newsletter: Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council DUP Councillor Margaret Tinsley told the chamber she is fed up getting phone...
View ArticleThank You Very Much, Mr Eastwood
SDLP leader Colum Eastwood has arrived at Magherafelt. Says his predictions haven’t changed – thinks Sinn Fein will become the largest party and DUP won’t form an Executive post election @rtenews...
View ArticleFirst Order Of Business
DUP confirms it will block election of speaker today meaning new Stormont Executive cannot be formed https://t.co/rYXb7KZIaS — RTÉ News (@rtenews) May 13, 2022 This morning. Via RTE News The first...
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