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Political talks aimed at tackling sectarianism in Northern Ireland have been rocked after government ministers publicly clashed on the issue. Alliance leader David Ford, who holds the sensitive Justice portfolio, pulled his party out of negotiations clai Full Article at Belfast Telegraph
You can only imagine there'll be a run on black polish in the shops around Westminster if the Treasury officials berated by the first minister did what they were told on Tuesday night. He told them to 'look at their shoes' as he lambasted them for obstru Full Article at Belfast Telegraph
Treasury officials have made it "quite clear" they're not keen on devolving corporation tax to Northern Ireland, Finance Minister Sammy Wilson has said. He outlined a string of roadblocks that have dragged out the project to hand Stormont the power to ma Full Article at Belfast Telegraph
Now that the pain of defeat has slightly receded, Johann Muller can more comfortably reflect on what went wrong last Saturday when Ulster were so brutally put to the sword. It isn’t easy but the skipper doesn’t shirk from reality in admitting that he and Full Article at Belfast Telegraph
Editor’s Note: This is the first installment in a three-part series about Dartmouth’s Board of Trustees. Dartmouth’s Board of Trustees has witnessed many changes and experienced significant controversies since its inception in the late 18th century, but Full Article at The Dartmouth
Around 60 Northern Ireland businesses have joined politicians in Westminster to lobby for a cut in the province’s rate of corporation tax. The Treasury is due to announce over the summer whether the power to set Northern Ireland’s own corporation tax rat Full Article at Belfast Telegraph
It’s worth taking a closer look at the Peter Hain contempt case before it’s written off as a straightforward free speech victory for the metropolitan Mr Punch over the paddywhackery of Northern Ireland’s appointed and politically independent Attorney Gen Full Article at Slugger O'toole
Transfers to and from Burnley junior then pro from June 1976 Peter Robinson might not be the best known Claret of the 1970s but he did score a late goal in a local derby against Blackburn Rovers in the 1976/77 season that clinched the points for Burnley. Full Article at Footymad
Alliance's charmed existence up at Stormont is swiftly coming to an end. Time was the middle-of-the-road party was treated as the equivalent of a teacher's pet by the head and deputy head, in the shape of Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness. Now it look Full Article at Belfast Telegraph
By one of those supreme football symmetries, Roy Hodgson was sitting in the national-team manager's chair, explaining all the advice Kenny Dalglish had provided about the Liverpool players in his new England squad, at the moment Dalglish returned to the Full Article at The Independent
…speaking at the Community Relations Week conference, Mr Bell said: “Many communities may not paint their kerb stones or put out flags, but scratch the surface and you find the prejudice and the hate whispered behind closed doors or joked about in golf c Full Article at Slugger O'toole
The wheel has turned full circle for John W Henry at Liverpool. His game-plan to gain control of the club was formulated at the London offices of the law firm Slaughter and May and, 19 months on, slaughter in May has cleared the way for Fenway Sports Gro Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
The First Minister has insisted that a row over the vetting of Stormont Special Advisers (SPADs) should be resolved in discussions with Sinn Fein — and not in the courts. The comments from the First Minister will be viewed as putting some distance betwee Full Article at Belfast Telegraph
An All Blacks rugby star has assured Stormont's political leaders that Ulster has a fighting chance of upsetting the odds and lifting the Heineken Cup. World Cup winner Sean Fitzpatrick met Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness on a visit to Belfast to pr Full Article at Belfast Telegraph
THE NORTH’S First Minister, Peter Robinson, has rejected criticism from Alliance Party leader David Ford about his and Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness’s commitment to tackling sectarianism in Northern Ireland. The two members of the Executive cla Full Article at Irish Times
The First Minister and Deputy First Minister have revealed their joy that the great Harry Gregg is finally having a testimonial in honour of what he achieved as a player with Manchester United and Northern Ireland. Both Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinne Full Article at Belfast Telegraph
11 May 2012 Last updated at 12:50 ET Peter Robinson wants to break the impasse over academic selection Northern Ireland First Minister Peter Robinson has vowed to break the impasse over academic selection. Agreement with Sinn Fein on the issue was not po Full Article at BBC News
On May 8, five years ago, Ian Paisley and Martin McGuinness were nominated and took their pledges as first minister and deputy first minister of a shared Northern Ireland Executive. Since then, the parties in the Assembly and Executive have been engaged Full Article at Irish Central
ROBERT MATAS VANCOUVER— From Friday's Globe and Mail Published Thursday, May. 10, 2012 8:45PM EDT Last updated Thursday, May. 10, 2012 8:53PM EDT The David Suzuki Foundation has registered in B.C. as a lobbyist intending to meet with Premier Christy Clar Full Article at Globe and Mail
The Hoover Institute's Uncommon Knowledge program again interviews Thomas Sowell on one of his books, this time it's the second edition of. If you don't have time for the whole interview, I have a couple of excerpts transcribed, the first paragraph bein Full Article at The Smallest Minority
Peter David Robinson (born 29 December 1948) is a Northern Irish politician and is the current First Minister of Northern Ireland, since 5 June 2008, and leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), since 31 May 2008. Full Article At Wikipedia.org
The impact of this upon agriculture and food in developing countries is devastating. But the Government appears to believe that biomass is one of the ways forward.
They (the DUP) had never detached themselves from the political process as it developed. In fact, in 1997 both myself and Peter Robinson led respective party delegations to South Africa at the request of the then President Nelson Mandela.
It emits greenhouse gases that are just as much of a problem as those from coal and oil. It's being marketed as renewable because the wood can be grown again but that isn't the whole story.
Of course, everyone’s talking the talk of a shared future these days. When he’s not threatening to collapse the powersharing objective over the badge on a cap that some prison officers wear, Peter Robinson is talking about a shared future
David Trimble once said that just because someone has a past doesn’t mean that they can’t have a future. That is undoubtedly right, but the future must demonstrate a complete break from the practices of the past.
I’m proud to work with Peter Robinson. There’s nothing for us to be ashamed of on the compromises on the journey to peace
The Maze-Long Kesh site will not only have that new facility which is going to be built, and will cost about £20m, but it’s going to be a mecca for tourists. There’s going to be business in there, there’s going to be great opportunity for people. The Royal Ulster Agriculture Society is moving there
The sports minister's already been, so it'd be nice if Martin McGuinness could turn up with Peter Robinson for a Northern Ireland game soon.
I think it would be a step that should be taken. I made the gesture of meeting the head of state here in the Irish Republic. Meeting the President of the Irish Republic is now something that people would take in their stride in Northern Ireland ... If he meets Her Majesty it would become the norm. Meeti...
He didn't want to talk about that too much because his mate Peter Robinson, of course, is a Glentoran fan.
When he played in the 18s last year he was well and truly in the best each week
Last week Peter Robinson lamented Stormont’s lack of control of the media in spite of the fact that the Executive spends almost £5 million a year on Press officers
He is very quick, very evasive and is a left-footer who just breaks lines
People can get better. Mitt Romney is studying up. At the same time, it’s paint-by-numbers. It’s just not in him to be an artist with words.
If the economy goes down ... he’s in rhetorical trouble. … The feeling at that point will be, we need somebody to fix the problem. We need a plumber. We need a mechanic.
You can do that when you’re a candidate
They don’t even know some of the people who came to help them
We are deeply honoured that Madam Liu is here today to launch the Institute, which marks a major stage in the work of the university and its role as a global establishment of learning
Our relationship with China has steadily enhanced over recent years . . . Invest Northern Ireland now has an office in Shanghai and this is helping to foster trade links between us. And when Madam Liu visits both our universities, we will see a further development in the links between our higher educati...
These Round 3 sites are going to kick in by 2015, 2016 and beyond, creating even greater demand on vessel capacity
I believe we have a fantastic future in terms of job creation as soon as we can get into the recovery mode from the recession
I don't agree [that there are] bleak job prospects, either
we have completed a full Assembly term and have begun the job of building a better future.
We will put in place arrangements to ensure that rigorous delivery plans are in place to meet our commitments. The PfG was finally passed by 73 votes to 11. A shared future in Northern Ireland is Peter Robinson's key target For the first time in a generation
We will put in place arrangements to ensure that rigorous delivery plans are in place to meet our commitments. The PfG was finally passed by 73 votes to 11. A shared future in Northern Ireland is Peter Robinson's key target For the first time in a generation
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Peter Robinson and Ulster: The rehabilitation of Ulster's first lady has been afoot awhile, but not everyone is in favour, says Donal Lynch ON THE surface it was just another canny PR move, one designed to soften the image of the often dour-seeming Peter Robinson.
Peter Robinson and India: This came as First Minister Peter Robinson and Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness began a five-day business mission to the United Arab Emirates and India.
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