Sinn Féin

Cleverly’s Brexit talks left in disarray by Sinn Féin and SDLP no-shows
Sinn Féin accuses UK government of ‘Tory petulance’ claiming its leader Mary Lou McDonald had been excluded from the talks
Lisa O'Carroll Brexit correspondent
11, Jan, 2023 @6:52 PM

More NHS staff to strike as Rishi Sunak confirms use of private healthcare – as it happened
Latest updates: physiotherapists the latest group to announce industrial action as PM says he is now registered with an NHS GP
Andrew Sparrow
11, Jan, 2023 @6:05 PM

Minister said ‘elements’ in UK security services hostile to NI peace process
Notes from 2002 record John Reid saying there was a potential ‘coalition’ trying to frustrate peace process in Northern Ireland
Ben Quinn and Caroline Davies
30, Dec, 2022 @6:01 AM

Bill Clinton’s NI views led UK officials to brace for ‘turbulence’, papers reveal
British government urged Washington embassy to lobby incoming president, declassified documents show
Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent
29, Dec, 2022 @6:00 AM

MoD to revive Belfast shipbuilding with contract for three naval vessels
Rishi Sunak announces £1.6bn contract led by shipyard Harland and Wolff that will create 900 jobs in Belfast
Lisa O'Carroll Brexit correspondent
15, Dec, 2022 @9:50 PM

Scotland to raise income tax by 1p for those on over £43,666 to raise money for NHS – as it happened
Finance secretary says starter, basic and intermediate rates of income will stay the same
Andrew Sparrow
15, Dec, 2022 @4:26 PM

Gangland ‘trial of the century’ puts Sinn Féin leader – and party’s alleged criminal links – in spotlight
Poll ratings dip for Mary Lou McDonald despite her distancing herself from former protege and councillor, Jonathan Dowdall
Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent
11, Dec, 2022 @9:00 AM

Braverman says police should handle protesters more robustly; Sunak ‘regrets’ appointing Williamson – as it happened
Home secretary believe police definition of ‘serious disruption’ is too narrow; Keir Starmer tells PM Williamson was ‘pathetic bully’
Andrew Sparrow
09, Nov, 2022 @5:38 PM

UK must ‘step up to plate’ over Northern Ireland protocol, says Sinn Féin
Party vice-president Michelle O’Neill says government must find a way to make post-Brexit arrangements work
Charlie Moloney
05, Nov, 2022 @4:47 PM

UK rail strikes suspended as RMT says employers ‘seeing sense’ and talks intensifying – as it happened
The rail union says strikes for Saturday, Monday and Wednesday have now been called off
Andrew Sparrow
04, Nov, 2022 @5:10 PM

Northern Ireland election delay leads to claims region is UK-EU political football
Two main parties say Chris Heaton-Harris has failed to provide clarity with refusal to set election date
Lisa O'Carroll Brexit correspondent
01, Nov, 2022 @7:57 PM

MP for Manston constituency says he does not trust Suella Braverman – as it happened
Roger Gale says home secretary is only really interested in playing to the right wing of the Conservative party
Andrew Sparrow and Rachel Hall
01, Nov, 2022 @5:37 PM
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