Day two of Stormont talks rumble on - but Sinn Féin is confident it will secure Irish language support
UUP leader Steven Aiken said he was unsure of how close the parties were to a deal.
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UUP leader Steven Aiken said he was unsure of how close the parties were to a deal.
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Michelle Gildernew will be trying to keep her seat against the UUP’s Tom Elliot in the famously closely fought constituency.
His comments come as officers continue to investigate telephone threats made to Ulster Unionist Party.
Arlene Foster said she believes in unionist co-operation.
The DUP has also condemned the alleged intimidation.
UUP leader Robin Swann announced that he was stepping down this week.
Swann will remain in the role until the party’s next annual general meeting in 2020.
The Alliance Party’s Naomi Long was elected with the DUP’s Diane Dodds and Martina Anderson of Sinn Féin.
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Mike Nesbitt said a vote will be taken by the party executive on Saturday.
It’s across four constituencies.
Research from Queen’s says the parties did more than anyone to heighten tensions.
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Martin McGuinness disagrees saying that if the DUP’s outbusts are about appeasing hardline unionists and electioneering.
The former DUP leader has detailed how senior party figures edged him out as First Minister of Northern Ireland.
The Tánaiste says there may be a joint intervention by the Irish and British Governments if parties are unable to make progress.
The leaders of the five main Northern Ireland parties held talks yesterday to discuss the fallout from Haass, and have agreed to a further meeting next week.
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.
The talks chair said that he hoped the parties would continue to work to achieve agreement.
The Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland made the comments as the Haass-O’Sullivan team published a summary of the proposed deal.
The final day of negotiations began at 10am this morning.
The US diplomat is back for “one final effort” to reach agreement on some of the most contentious outstanding issues of the peace process.
“It’s going to be an interesting night,” the US diplomat told reporters, as he arrived at Belfast’s Stormont Hotel.
The order has vowed to stage a protest at the location every weekend until it is allowed complete its ‘July Twelfth’ parade.
Elliott accused party colleagues of briefing journalists against him and said hostility to his leadership had been “relentless”.
Tom Elliott says the Queen’s visit last year forged a new relationship – and joining the Commonwealth would honour her jubilee.
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More than half would now prefer to remain part of the UK – double the previous figure before the Republic’s economic crisis hit home.