David Trimble

Official warned partisanship, ‘culture of dependency’ and ‘permanent opposition mode’ would complicate process

Then taoiseach said David Trimble had ‘done nothing’ on eve of Nobel prize award and feared ‘a lot of dangerous people’ had been let out of prison

Tory MP offers a change of tone but his new job at the Northern Ireland office is unlikely to diminish his zealotry significantly, observers say

Tory minister from a nationalist Belfast family says the protocol and the broken relationship of the British and Irish governments must be fixed

UUP leader took a difficult path and in the end, even unionism’s most entrenched enemies of change adopted his approach

Radio review: The Radio 1 presenter keeps his head when all about him are losing theirs. But awkwardness can creep in

Commentator and occasional adviser to late UUP leader hails Trimble’s ‘moral fortitude’

Former first minister’s contribution to the Belfast Agreement cannot be underestimated, says Adams

Former academic, like his party, paid a political price for willingness to do deal but Trimble was aware of the importance of the contribution he had made

Beyond Belief will be produced by the Playhouse theatre in Derry

A 1997 profile of current DUP leader is contained in newly released Belfast files

Unionist party leaders say triggering Article 16 of Northern Ireland protocol would not resolve issues

Nutcase, the darkly comic author’s new play, draws on his teenage son’s experience of mental illness

As Sinn Féin paints itself as the responsible party, new DUP leader must spot the danger

Mayor describes Hume as ‘a true and courageous peace-maker who made a huge impact in Derry, on the island and internationally’

Comments come as Mary Lou McDonald says Government has obligation to plan for unity

Decorated British army veteran Doug Beattie is seen as a progressive on social issues

Letter sent to Taoiseach and Johnson by those who negotiated Belfast Agreement

Boycott of the North South Ministerial Council has potential to do real harm

NI economist stirs debate with claim about cross-Border living standards

Northern Ireland protocol ‘wilfully tears up’ Belfast Agreement, former UUP leader says

Reach UK group backs DUP plan to ‘free’ Northern Ireland from protocol

Former taoiseach warns against holding a vote on Irish unity for the sake of it

New Martin McGuinness programme details how peace process was agreed

DUP sidelined once more amid Johnson win despite support ‘tinged with sadness’

SDLP leader tried to start a fresh initiative using ‘medium of Protestant Church leaders’

Confidential note shows official doubts three months after restoration of IRA ceasefire

Pat Hume played a key role for the people of Derry in her 60-year partnership with her late husband

The North-South Ministerial Council is where he hoped the future would be built

Funeral takes place in cathedral that was a haven for Hume near the end of his life

‘Even in the darkest moments, when people would have been forgiven for having no hope, John made peace visible for others’

‘Death of one of our greatest sons’, says Catholic Primate Archbishop Eamon Martin

Former first minister praises John Hume’s role in shifting attitudes even if he had ‘jaundiced’ view of unionism

It is in everyone’s interests to clean up the ‘republican movement’

Republican masterminded robberies before playing key role in Sinn Féin’s road to peace

The broadcaster, who retired on Friday, looks back on his career high and low points

‘A kindly and attentive neighbour, a man of many talents who wasted none of them’

He would remind you from time to time that it was as a defender he played for Armagh

Man of extraordinary courage never wavered in his pursuit of justice and peace

SDLP members past and present pay tribute to party heavyweight who has died aged 83