I nominate the Reverend Ian Paisley for the position of First Minister of northern Ireland

The last months, weeks and days have seen accelerating discussions, involving the DUP for the first time, about a comprehensive agreement which would see all outstanding matters dealt with and the Good Friday Agreement implemented in full.

Peace cannot be built on exclusion. That has been the price of the past 30 years.

Your determination, selflessness and courage have brought the freedom struggle towards its fulfillment.

One man's transparency is another's humiliation.

Once water charges are in place they will only go up. This has been the history of all these charges

War some people glamorise war and glorify war. It's not nice, from whatever point of view you come from.