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There is "a void of political leadership" over plans for a republican bonfire on private land in Londonderry, a Democratic ...
An MLA has criticised the DUP for its response to a republican bonfire in Derry, citing their “failure to deal” with bonfires in other areas. SDLP MLA Mark Durkan said it was “a bit rich” for the ...
A DUP councillor has suggested “minority rights” should be extended to all after claims that a mixed street at the centre of an Irish language row was included in a loyalist parade route in a bid to ...
The DUP has been accused of double standards for calling out inaction over a republican bonfire while “failing to deal with issues in other areas” and refusing to introduce regulations.
The deputy First Minister formally opposed the involvement of the civil service in this weekend’s Pride parade, the DUP has said – with the party accusing the civil service of “actively campaigning in ...
Britain’s embattled Prime Minister Theresa May has finally secured a governing majority in the UK Parliament after agreeing a £1 billion ($1.2 billion) deal with a political party with 10 MPs ...
The DUP's current leader is Arlene Foster, 46, who has been active in politics since 2003, when she was elected to Northern Ireland's national assembly for the first time.
The DUP quit the government in opposition to the new trade rules put in place after the U.K. left the European Union in 2020 that imposed customs checks and other hurdles on goods moving to ...
Across 50 years, the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) has moved from dissent on the margins of politics to the heart of Northern Ireland's government.
The DUP manifesto commits to opposing any reduction in compensation for bovine TB (bTB), which is the lion’s share of the £50m annual bill.
DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson speaks to the media at the Culloden Hotel in Belfast, Northern Ireland, February 17, 2023. REUTERS/Lorraine O'Sullivan Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab ...
The DUP, which had backed Brexit, held the balance of power and exercised control over Theresa May's government. Many of the party's social policies opposing abortion and same-sex marriage rights, ...