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# alliance - Friday 3 January, 2020

Day two of Stormont talks rumble on - but Sinn Féin is confident it will secure Irish language support
# Northern Ireland
# Northern Ireland

Day two of Stormont talks rumble on - but Sinn Féin is confident it will secure Irish language support

Jan 3rd 2020, 4:10 PM 13,115 Views 28 Comments

UUP leader Steven Aiken said he was unsure of how close the parties were to a deal.

# alliance - Friday 13 December, 2019

Here's a list of MPs elected in Northern Ireland
# Results
# Results

Here's a list of MPs elected in Northern Ireland

Updated Dec 13th 2019, 12:28 PM 56,342 Views 30 Comments

The latest results from the 18 constituencies in the North.

For the first time, Northern Ireland has more nationalist than unionist MPs
# Uk Election 19
# Uk Election 19

For the first time, Northern Ireland has more nationalist than unionist MPs

Dec 13th 2019, 6:08 AM 112,024 Views 65 Comments

There were gains for the SDLP, Alliance and Sinn Féin during a bad night for the DUP.

# alliance - Sunday 5 May, 2019

DUP wins most seats in the northern elections while the Alliance party makes major gains
# The North
# The North

DUP wins most seats in the northern elections while the Alliance party makes major gains

May 5th 2019, 7:55 AM 48,507 Views 65 Comments

The Alliance party, which claims to be neither nationalist or unionist, made the most gains in the election.

# alliance - Tuesday 15 January, 2019

Arlene Foster criticised over assertion that 'we never had a hard border'
# The Troubles
# The Troubles

Arlene Foster criticised over assertion that 'we never had a hard border'

Jan 15th 2019, 5:47 PM 38,576 Views 69 Comments

Foster insisted it was “a bit of a nonsense, frankly, to talk about a hard border”.

# alliance - Thursday 12 July, 2018

Trump says US is committed to NATO after allies commit to increase their spending
# One For All
# One For All

Trump says US is committed to NATO after allies commit to increase their spending

Jul 12th 2018, 1:21 PM 6,845 Views 55 Comments

“The US were not treated fairly, but now we are. I believe in NATO.”

# alliance - Tuesday 29 August, 2017

Finn Harps and Derry City to play friendly to raise funds for north-west flood victims
# Alliance
From The42
# Alliance

Finn Harps and Derry City to play friendly to raise funds for north-west flood victims

Aug 29th 2017, 11:11 AM 1,989 Views 1 Comment

Almost 50 families in the region were left homeless following last week’s flash floods.

# alliance - Wednesday 1 March, 2017

The Northern Ireland elections explained, in five controversies
# Get Smart Fast
# Get Smart Fast

The Northern Ireland elections explained, in five controversies

Mar 1st 2017, 6:00 AM 11,345 Views 43 Comments

Voters go to the polls tomorrow. Here’s what you need to know.

# alliance - Tuesday 24 November, 2015

Portugal's anti-austerity alliance is about to form a government
# Bailout Buddies
# Bailout Buddies

Portugal's anti-austerity alliance is about to form a government

Nov 24th 2015, 3:59 PM 6,681 Views 35 Comments

Communists, Greens and the Left Bloc have banded together to take power the majority.

# alliance - Saturday 28 March, 2015

Group of Independents want to strip politicians of some power and revive rural Ireland
# All Together Now
# All Together Now

Group of Independents want to strip politicians of some power and revive rural Ireland

Mar 28th 2015, 5:37 PM 18,778 Views 57 Comments

The group held talks today to discuss a possible alliance based on shared principles.

# alliance - Wednesday 14 January, 2015

It could be nine months before Independents agree on policies --- Michael Fitzmaurice
# Delivery Date
# Delivery Date

It could be nine months before Independents agree on policies --- Michael Fitzmaurice

Jan 14th 2015, 2:30 PM 9,220 Views 40 Comments

The man hoping to bring together a new political force in Irish politics dropped by, on his way to meet a potential future candidate…

# alliance - Thursday 8 January, 2015

'Shane Ross isn't THAT right-wing': Christy Burke's u-turn on new Independent Alliance
# Go Team
# Go Team

'Shane Ross isn't THAT right-wing': Christy Burke's u-turn on new Independent Alliance

Jan 8th 2015, 1:10 PM 13,728 Views 26 Comments

Dublin’s Lord Mayor is considering joining the new group and running in the next General Election.

# alliance - Wednesday 7 January, 2015

Shane Ross says his new alliance will 'absolutely uproot politics in this country'
# Independent Revolution
# Independent Revolution

Shane Ross says his new alliance will 'absolutely uproot politics in this country'

Jan 7th 2015, 7:53 AM 27,326 Views 150 Comments

Ross and fellow independent Michael Fitzmaurice will be joining forces.

# alliance - Sunday 7 December, 2014

Opinion: The left needs to form a stronger alliance – and soon
# Divided
# Divided

Opinion: The left needs to form a stronger alliance – and soon

Dec 7th 2014, 8:45 AM 58 Views 67 Comments

With rumours rife that the two old civil war parties will go into government following the next general election, the disparate elements of the left must come together.

# alliance - Monday 22 September, 2014

Belfast politicians vow not to be scared by "hand-delivered bullets"
# Fighting On
# Fighting On

Belfast politicians vow not to be scared by "hand-delivered bullets"

Sep 22nd 2014, 5:38 PM 6,808 Views 19 Comments

The bullets were delivered to two politicians on Friday.

# alliance - Thursday 9 January, 2014

Meghan O'Sullivan warns of 'darker downside' to Northern Ireland stalemate
# Compromise
# Compromise

Meghan O'Sullivan warns of 'darker downside' to Northern Ireland stalemate

Jan 9th 2014, 10:32 PM 8,203 Views 73 Comments

The vice-chair of recent talks told RTÉ’s Prime Time that some parties are continuing to focus on the parts of the deal they disagree with.

# alliance - Saturday 16 November, 2013

Silvio Berlusconi invites former allies into alliance
# Italy
# Italy

Silvio Berlusconi invites former allies into alliance

Nov 16th 2013, 4:57 PM 5,085 Views 22 Comments

Berlusconi reached out to the Deputy Premier Angelino Alfano to try to forge a political alliance to oppose his enemies on the left.

# alliance - Tuesday 7 May, 2013

National asthma programme will 'save lives'
# World Asthma Day
# World Asthma Day

National asthma programme will 'save lives'

May 7th 2013, 3:05 PM 5,591 Views 23 Comments

The call comes on World Asthma Day, as an alliance is also formed to fight for better air quality in Ireland.

# alliance - Monday 28 January, 2013

Galway GAA ties up five-year sponsorship deal with Supermacs
# Alliance
From The42
# Alliance

Galway GAA ties up five-year sponsorship deal with Supermacs

Jan 28th 2013, 10:26 PM 2,701 Views 3 Comments

The county’s new jerseys were displayed at an event to announce the deal earlier this evening.

# alliance - Thursday 3 May, 2012

Call for public meeting on future of iconic Hume Street building
# Hume Street
# Hume Street

Call for public meeting on future of iconic Hume Street building

May 3rd 2012, 11:51 AM 1,599 Views 10 Comments

An alliance of conservationists, artists, architects and local politicians have launched a campaign calling for an iconic Georgian building not to go into private ownership in Dublin.

# alliance - Monday 23 January, 2012

Government given 'C+' grade for children's rights
# Children
# Children

Government given 'C+' grade for children's rights

Jan 23rd 2012, 12:07 PM 1,211 Views 2 Comments

The Children’s Rights Alliance gave the government the highest grade since its ‘report card’ series was introduced in 2007.

# alliance - Friday 13 January, 2012

Former Belfast mayor calls for end to 'shifty' handshakes
# Etiquette
# Etiquette

Former Belfast mayor calls for end to 'shifty' handshakes

Jan 13th 2012, 11:32 AM 3,377 Views 19 Comments

Tom Ekin has asked Northern Ireland’s leaders to reflect on how they shake hands as current practice could be sending out the wrong message.