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The latest news and comment on Northern Ireland
  • Rachel Reeves in front of a red backdrop with the Treasury logo

    Rachel Reeves says new government has inherited ‘worst set of circumstances since second world war’ – as it happened

  • Emma DeSouza

    Unionism in Northern Ireland is dying out – just look at the fall of the house of Paisley

    Emma DeSouza
  • Workers inspect the propellers of the  Titanic in dry dock in 1916.

    Struggles at Belfast’s Titanic shipyard reflect UK’s faded naval power

    Attempts by Harland & Wolff to restore the city’s industrial prowess could be dashed as the new government beds in, but the famous firm is already in choppy waters elsewhere
  • Keir Starmer vows to focus on 'delivery and service' as he sets out first week as PM – video

    Speaking from No 10, Starmer said he would set off on Sunday to visit all four UK nations before attending the Nato summit in Washington
  • Rachel Reeves

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Rachel Reeves becomes UK’s first female chancellor; former Tory chair says party faces ‘oblivion’ – as it happened

    Rachel Reeves becomes first woman to hold post in 800-years as Angela Rayner named secretary of state for levelling up
  • Keir Starmer and his wife, Victoria, pose outside No 10 (Photo by Wiktor Szymanowicz/Anadolu via Getty Images)

    Keir Starmer enters No 10 vowing to rebuild Britain ‘brick by brick’

    New PM says government ‘will fight, every day, until you believe again’ and give security to working-class families
    • Sinn Féin becomes Northern Ireland’s biggest Westminster party

    • Keir Starmer promises ‘stability and moderation’ in first speech as PM

    • Sinn Féin on course to have more MPs than any other Northern Ireland party

  • Phillipson reaches out to hug a woman at the announcement of her win.

    Exit poll shows Keir Starmer on course for landslide UK election victory

  • Poster reading: 'Landlords, NIHE, housing associations. We have had enough of undesirables and immigrants being placed in our community. The time has come for locals only. No multiculturalism, no sex offenders. Action will be taken'

    Catholic and African residents targeted by paint bombs in County Antrim

  • Graphical image of clock with ballot boxes as numbers

    What time will we know who won? Hour-by-hour guide to election night

  • Composite image of 10 downing street

    Did that really happen? 14 years of chaotic Tory government

  • Rishi Sunak in a sodden suit, looking down.

    UK will be mostly dry for polling day – but strong gusts forecast for Scotland

  • Apple green Boeing Co 737 fuselage sections sit on the assembly floor at Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita, Kansas, US

    ‘We’re in limbo’: Boeing takeover leaves longtime Belfast factory under threat

  • Jeffery Donaldson

    Jeffrey Donaldson faces further seven sexual offence charges

  • A middle-aged woman in a kitchen

    US woman who posed as Irish heiress extradited to UK to face fraud charges

  • Cranes at the Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast Harbour

    Harland & Wolff temporarily suspends trading as it delays accounts

    Belfast-based shipbuilder faces uncertainty over £200m government loan guarantee

June 2024

  • Sinn Féin’s Michelle O'Neill, Northern Ireland’s first minister, with the party’s former president Gerry Adams.

    The Guardian view on the general election in Northern Ireland: time for London to re-engage

  • Michelle O'Neill talks into a microphone on stage at a conference

    ‘Good news for all parties’: Ireland relishes prospect of Labour victory

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