As a Northerner living in Dublin, I sometimes I get weary with the way that the great bulk of news from Northern Ireland is ...

Finance Minister publishes Cost of Doing Business report On Tuesday (6 May) Finance Minister John O’Dowd announced the publication of the ‘Cost of Doing Business Impact Report’, produced by the Ulster ...

The UK has secured its first trade agreement with the United States since the Trump-era tariffs shook up global commerce.

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected as Pope Leo XIV, succeeding Pope Francis. This election marks a significant ...

I write this piece as a gentle challenge. A few years ago, I wrote on Slugger, “As I’ve got older, I’ve realised that as a ...

Sam McBride had an excellently thought-provoking article this week arguing for a new flag for Northern Ireland in the Belfast ...

Here we go again. Two nuclear-armed neighbours, one disputed region, and yet another burst of airstrikes to keep the cycle ...

TE Lawrence is a Slugger regular from Belfast As the UK celebrates the 80th anniversary of victory in Europe during World War ...

Every time I do a panel; there’s always a smart alec in the crowd. A man, usually. Without doubt he will say, “Yeah, but the ...

The Education Reform Group of Reclaim the Enlightenment has commissioned an opinion poll by Lucid Talk on the Transfer Test.

One of the more famous political terms is that of the Potemkin Village. A Potemkin Village is ‘… in its original meaning, any ...

The Irish News reports that a Free Presbyterian minister recently came out and said that Pope Francis is “most certainly an ...