Arlene Foster joins GB News as contributor on Nigel Farage’s Political Correction show
She said she joined the channel to “bring Northern Ireland very much into the mainstream of UK politics.” The former First Minister of Northern Ireland Arlene Foster has joined GB News as a contributor to UKIP Leader Nigel Firage’s Political Correction show. Foster said she joined the channel to have an “opportunity” for “civilised discussion” […]
5 years ago
Mauritius Government to re-examine Michaela McAreavey murder case
Michaela was tragically killed in her hotel room while on honeymoon in 2011. The Mauritius Government has agreed to re-examine the case of Michaela McAreavey, according to the Northern Ireland Government. The Tyrone teacher and daughter of GAA coach Mickey Harte was killed in her hotel room while on honeymoon in 2011, two hotel workers […]
5 years ago
Arlene Foster steps down as leader of Democratic Unionist Party
She will also be stepping down from her First Minister role at the end of June. Arlene Foster has officially stepped down as the leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) and First Minister of Northern Ireland. In a statement, the politician said she has informed the party chairman that she will be stepping down […]
5 years ago
Arlene Foster’s DUP leader position could be in danger after 75% of MLA’s sign no confidence letter
The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) said in a statement that the issues “are matters for members of the party”. Arlene Foster’s position as leader of the DUP could be in danger after 75% of her Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) signed a letter of no confidence. Multiple DUP sources told the Belfast News Letter […]
5 years ago
Arlene Foster says Northern Ireland testing “massively more advanced than” in Republic
Foster seems particularly unhappy with comments made by Micheál Martin this weekend. Arlene Foster has said that Northern Ireland’s testing for new variants of Covid is “massively more advanced” than it is in the Republic of Ireland. This comes after An Taoiseach questioned the north’s testing of the B.1.1.7 variant, otherwise known as the ‘UK […]
5 years ago
Arlene Foster calls on Sinn Féin to apologise over Bobby Storey funeral
Foster has accused her Sinn Féin counterpart of undermining public health efforts. First Minister of the Northern Ireland Arlene Foster has called on deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill to apologise for an apparent lack of physical distancing and safety measures at the funeral of party member Bobby Storey. Speaking on Wednesday morning, the DUP leader […]
6 years ago