Coalition flashpoint over the election date appears to have passed after agreement was reached last night that the election ...

A teenager was 16 – and therefore a child in the eyes of the law, north and south – when a Sinn Féin senator sent him ...

A Sinn Féin Assembly employee has resigned after admitting involvement in an incident where a DUP portrait was damaged at ...

The first minister has also told the assembly that the recipient of the texts from the former Belfast mayor was 17 years of ...

Mary Lou McDonald will also correct the Dáil record on the young man’s age after it was incorrectly stated he was 17 when he ...

It was reported last weekend that Hutch intended to act as a spoiler candidate for Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald.

Mary Lou McDonald has said she will correct the record of the Dáil over a statement she made last week about former Sinn Féin ...

Mary Lou McDonald is coming under further pressure to issue an apology to a teenager who was sent “inappropriate” texts by a former Sinn Féin senator. Taoiseach Simon Harris has accused the Sinn Féin ...

A Sinn Fein Assembly employee has resigned after admitting involvement in an incident where a DUP portrait was damaged at ...

The ​First Minister has told the Assembly that the child who received inappropriate messages from the former Sinn Fein leader in the Seanad was “in fact 17” according to the party’s membership records ...

Mary Lou McDonald has said she will correct the record of the Dáil after she incorrectly stated that a teenager sent ...

Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald has since apologised for how the party handled his resignation, after she issued a ...