Blair wanted to ‘race through’ meetings with unionists but would have to ‘listen to their whinges’
British and Irish officials were also concerned about ‘daft’ plans to name members of the IRA Army Council in 2004, State Papers reveal.
Reports of growing uncertainty over future of UUP leader Doug Beattie
Beattie has been leader of the UUP since 2021.
On the election trail in Belfast: Local issues take back seat as Stormont stalemate looms large
On the canvass trail with representatives from four different parties, the lack of an executive was the overarching theme.
‘It’s all over the place’: What next for the Ulster Unionist Party?
UUP leader Robin Swann announced that he was stepping down this week.
