Ministerial meetings shine spotlight on LCC
Minutes of the Paul Givan meeting taken by the Department of Education revealed the LCC was represented, along with Mr ...
The News Letter3d
IRA still has weapons, conducts counterintelligence operations and members believe it oversees Sinn Fein’s strategy
Police have confirmed that a 2015 security assessment – which says the IRA still has weapons, conducts counterintelligence ...
Limerick Leader5d
I’ve met hundreds of groups across every aspect of society – Givan
Stormont Education Minister Paul Givan has insisted that he has met a broad range of groups from across the community during ...
The News Letter6d
Retro: ‘Perils of splitting the party in Ulster’ fears (1924)
Mr J Blair, chairman of Victoria Unionist Association, speaking at a meeting of the Saunders Street and Dee Street polling stations of the association held in the Drumming Club Rooms on the ...
Western People6d
Policy meetings with active paramilitaries should not be facilitated – O’Neill
The First Minister’s comments came amid an ongoing controversy over the decision of two DUP ministers to meet the Loyalist ...
Givan criticised for LCC meeting while declining 205 others
Education Minister Paul Givan has declined 205 meetings with groups or organisations since he took up office. Givan met the ...
Givan hits back over meetings with group linked to loyalist paramilitaries
The Education Minister accused other parties of ‘hypocrisy’ over their criticism of his meetings with the Loyalist ...
Former PUP leader says loyalists have no trust in government
The former leader of the Progressive Unionist Party (PUP) has said that loyalists can no longer trust the government.
Second DUP minister holds meeting with loyalist group
The Department for Communities said a meeting took place "to discuss social deprivation in unionist communities".
Belfast Telegraph17d
David Ervine’s legacy: ‘People have sanitised him a wee bit. He's become a sort of a middle class icon’
The late David Ervine was known for his penchant for a dark suit and the puffing of a calabash pipe — a look that turned the stereotypical image of an Ulster loyalist on its head. His sartorial ...
The Irish Times17d
Ulster up against it as Springbok-stacked Bulls await in high-altitude URC clash
As if a second successive game at altitude wasn’t challenging enough, this fixture, from an Ulster point of view, comes with an alarming look to it. After a bruising 35-22 defeat against the Lio ...
ITV17d
Education Minister Paul Givan defends meeting LCC group which represents loyalist paramilitaries
The Stormont Education Minister has defended meeting a group which represents loyalist paramilitaries ... is an umbrella group which represents the Ulster Volunteer Force, Ulster Defence ...