Local government needs genuine devolution, not just austerity
The public trust local government. It’s time for George Osborne to do the same.
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Is this Boris Johnson’s biggest mistake?
The competition is fierce, but the garden bridge may well be Boris’ biggest folly.
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Why isn’t David Cameron telling unionists to get back to work?
Northern Ireland is in crisis. The Prime Minister needs to knock some heads together, says Kevin Meagher.
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When politicians make us laugh, are we the audience, or the punchline?
Comedy can sugar the pill – but it doesn’t mean the pill is good for you.
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Northern Ireland’s First Minister steps aside, leaving Stormont a “zombie parliament”
Instead of collapsing the devolved assembly as promised, the DUP are maiming it from within.
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The deadlock in Northern Ireland has as much to do with welfare cuts as the IRA
There is a bitter divide over how the Conservatives’ welfare cuts can be imposed on Northern Ireland.
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A better future for Northern Ireland
This last few weeks have been difficult ones for the Executive. But a better future is still in reach, says…
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If Jeremy Corbyn was wrong on Northern Ireland, so was Nelson Mandela
The veteran MP’s Northern Irish associations have been put under the spotlight – but its overhyped, argues Kevin Meagher.
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