
The strange rebirth of Sinn Féin
Under Mary Lou McDonald the party is on the path to power – but can she keep its uneasy alliance…
ByUnder Mary Lou McDonald the party is on the path to power – but can she keep its uneasy alliance…
ByWhile the DUP burdens Northern Ireland with a stubborn lack of imagination, Sinn Féin has become dynamic and smart.
ByA new biography charts the rapid political rise – and moral compromises – of Sinn Féin’s leader.
ByIn dark times, the warmth between Irish republicans and the monarchy is an inspiring reminder of progress.
ByHow Sinn Féin’s Stormont leader prevailed – in a province whose existence she wants to end.
ByThe nationalist party should not rush to demand a border poll on a united Ireland.
ByThe SDLP and Sinn Féin have agreed to stand down in three key constituencies.
ByWhile enthusiasm for another election is scant, the conditions for a surprise Republican surge are well in place.
ByThe party surged in the recent Northern Irish Assembly elections. But what does its new leader tell us about Sinn…
By"The notion of a perpetual unionist majority has been demolished," said Gerry Adams.
ByThe Republicans are setting out unachievable "red lines" for any power-sharing agreement with the DUP. What's the plan?
By"We ourselves".
BySinn Féin won't take their seats at Westminster. So what is their manifesto for? Mainly, it's a dry run for…
BySinn Féin look likely to be in power in Northern Ireland and the Republic. How did it happen?
BySome suggest the party could change its stance in the event of another hung parliament.
ByTony Blair has thrown down the gauntlet: the IRA must disarm. Nothing else will convince ministers i
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