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Newton Emerson: Courage of nationalist centre ground should be applauded

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Patrick Murphy: Partition used to distract from the needs of the people

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Alex Kane: I wouldn't feel comfortable in a united Ireland, but my children might

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Alex Kane: I wouldn't feel comfortable in a united Ireland, but my children might

Alex Kane 22 Oct, 2021

There are moments when I think I should feel Irish.

Tom Collins: It's time to unmask social media trolls

Tom Collins 21 Oct, 2021

This time last week, David Amess would have been checking through his diary, making plans for that weekly ritual of elected politicians, the Friday surgery.

Newton Emerson: Alliance surge has changed the political landscape for good

Newton Emerson 21 Oct, 2021

At the height of 2019's ‘Alliance surge', Northern Ireland's centre ground shrank.

Brian Feeney: Donaldson is threatening prosperity of business in north

20 Oct, 2021

YOU'VE probably noticed a change in DUP rhetoric in the last couple of weeks.

Deaglán de Bréadún: Finding a way of squaring the sovereignty circle

20 Oct, 2021

THERE'S nothing like a Marxist quote to start off a column, although it was Groucho, not Karl, who said: “Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedies.

Fionnuala O Connor: Importance of the British sausage in protocol wrangle is mystifying

Fionnuala O Connor 19 Oct, 2021

Let me not become involved even as observer in the re-re-negotiation, oh no.

Anita Robinson: Can you fit into the clothes you wore at 21?

19 Oct, 2021

DESPITE inexorably advancing age, fluctuating weight and a succession of replacement hip joints that have robbed me of two inches in height and put the kibosh on ever wearing high heels again, I'm still a dedicated follower of fashion – so I read with interest, and a fair degree of apprehension, an article entitled, ‘Can you fit into the clothes you wore at 21?' The short answer is 'No', but that would leave this column several hundred words short, so I shall persevere.