
Scottish and Welsh Elections Could Set the Stage for Irish Border Poll
By Martin Burns In theory, the May 8 elections in Scotland and Wales will determine only who will serve in their devolved parliaments. However, when

By Martin Burns In theory, the May 8 elections in Scotland and Wales will determine only who will serve in their devolved parliaments. However, when

‘Losers’ consent’ is definitely my phrase of the week. Employed by the eminent political scientist,

It was the matter-of-fact tone that struck me. Sir John Major, when asked whether he

A guest post by author Ben Collins. It is often said that two things in

1. Shinners on a roll This was a spectacular result for Sinn Fein, by any

Imagine people in Britain were told Brexit would not happen because only a narrow majority

There’s something of an irony about Northern Ireland’s local elections taking place two weeks after

A guest post by journalist and blogger Theo Macdonald. The term ceasefire babies describes those

Ray Bassett is a former Irish diplomat and was intimately involved in preparing the groundwork

‘I think it will happen and I think Britain will be pleased.’ So replied Liam