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Over 300,000 British soldiers were sent to #NorthernIreland during 25 years of #TheTroubles.

Those troops killed 315 people. The overwhelming majority were Catholic civilians including women, 2 priests, and over 60 children. But only a handful of #BritishArmy prosecutions took place. Few were convicted, and many of those were released early.

Time to stop pandering to victim-makers, says #MarkThompson.

#TheIrishNews https://archive.is/2WxRA

#iepol #nipol #ukpol

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The Northern Ireland Prime Minister #JamesCraig then ran off on the boat and train to London, and on 8 December 1922 presented the 'humble address' to King #GeorgeV.

The deal was ratified the same day, and #Northern Ireland rejoined the #UK after two days absence.

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#iepol #ukpol #nipol

"If the polls are to be believed, the United Kingdom is in a very interesting position. By the end of May, it is likely that the largest party in three of the four constituent countries of the UK will want the larger polity in which they operate to break apart."

#UKPol #ScotPol #SNP #WelshPol #PlaidCymru #NIPol #SinnFein

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jan/22/westminster-devolved-parliament-uk-independence-

NI OPINION POLL

Headline Assembly voting intention. Poll by #LucidTalk:

Sinn Fein: 29% (-1)
Democratic Unionist Party: 19% (+1)
Alliance Party: 13% (-2)
Traditional Unionist Voice: 11% (+2)
SDLP: 10% (+2)
Ulster Unionist Party: 10% (-2)
Green Party: 2% (=)
PBP: 2% (+1)
Aontú: 1% (-1)

Sinn Fein lead of 10 points.

Conducted 1-4 November 2024. Changes with 16-19 August 2024

#ukpolitics #ukpol #nipol #NorthernIreland #polling #SinnFein #DUP #AllianceParty #UUP #SDLP #TUV #GreenParty #GE2024

NI OPINION POLL

Headline Assembly voting intention. Poll by #LucidTalk:

Sinn Fein: 29% (-1)
Democratic Unionist Party: 19% (+1)
Alliance Party: 13% (-2)
Traditional Unionist Voice: 11% (+2)
SDLP: 10% (+2)
Ulster Unionist Party: 10% (-2)
Green Party: 2% (=)
PBP: 2% (+1)
Aontú: 1% (-1)

Sinn Fein lead of 10 points.

Conducted 1-4 November 2024. Changes with 16-19 August 2024

#ukpolitics #ukpol #nipol #NorthernIreland #polling #SinnFein #DUP #AllianceParty #UUP #SDLP #TUV #GreenParty #GE2024

NI OPINION POLL

Headline Assembly voting intention. Poll by #LucidTalk:

Sinn Fein: 29% (-1)
Democratic Unionist Party: 19% (+1)
Alliance Party: 13% (-2)
Traditional Unionist Voice: 11% (+2)
SDLP: 10% (+2)
Ulster Unionist Party: 10% (-2)
Green Party: 2% (=)
PBP: 2% (+1)
Aontú: 1% (-1)

Sinn Fein lead of 10 points.

Conducted 1-4 November 2024. Changes with 16-19 August 2024

#ukpolitics #ukpol #nipol #NorthernIreland #polling #SinnFein #DUP #AllianceParty #UUP #SDLP #TUV #GreenParty #GE2024

NI OPINION POLL

Headline Assembly voting intention. Poll by #LucidTalk:

Sinn Fein: 29% (-1)
Democratic Unionist Party: 19% (+1)
Alliance Party: 13% (-2)
Traditional Unionist Voice: 11% (+2)
SDLP: 10% (+2)
Ulster Unionist Party: 10% (-2)
Green Party: 2% (=)
PBP: 2% (+1)
Aontú: 1% (-1)

Sinn Fein lead of 10 points.

Conducted 1-4 November 2024. Changes with 16-19 August 2024

#ukpolitics #ukpol #nipol #NorthernIreland #polling #SinnFein #DUP #AllianceParty #UUP #SDLP #TUV #GreenParty #GE2024

NI OPINION POLL

Headline Assembly voting intention. Poll by #LucidTalk:

Sinn Fein: 29% (-1)
Democratic Unionist Party: 19% (+1)
Alliance Party: 13% (-2)
Traditional Unionist Voice: 11% (+2)
SDLP: 10% (+2)
Ulster Unionist Party: 10% (-2)
Green Party: 2% (=)
PBP: 2% (+1)
Aontú: 1% (-1)

Sinn Fein lead of 10 points.

Conducted 1-4 November 2024. Changes with 16-19 August 2024

#ukpolitics #ukpol #nipol #NorthernIreland #polling #SinnFein #DUP #AllianceParty #UUP #SDLP #TUV #GreenParty #GE2024

NORTHERN IRELAND SEATS TO WATCH

Key seats to watch in NI tomorrow night:

North Down - can Alliance hang on?
Belfast East - will Alliance unseat the DUP?
South Antrim - will the UUP unseat the DUP?
Fermangh & South Tyrone - UK's most marginal seat between Sinn Fein and the UUP.

#ukpolitics #ukpol #nipol #NorthernIreland #polling #DUP #SinnFein #AllianceParty #SDLP #UUP #TUV #GE2024

NORTHERN IRELAND SEATS TO WATCH

Key seats to watch in NI tomorrow night:

North Down - can Alliance hang on?
Belfast East - will Alliance unseat the DUP?
South Antrim - will the UUP unseat the DUP?
Fermangh & South Tyrone - UK's most marginal seat between Sinn Fein and the UUP.

#ukpolitics #ukpol #nipol #NorthernIreland #polling #DUP #SinnFein #AllianceParty #SDLP #UUP #TUV #GE2024

NORTHERN IRELAND SEATS TO WATCH

Key seats to watch in NI tomorrow night:

North Down - can Alliance hang on?
Belfast East - will Alliance unseat the DUP?
South Antrim - will the UUP unseat the DUP?
Fermangh & South Tyrone - UK's most marginal seat between Sinn Fein and the UUP.

#ukpolitics #ukpol #nipol #NorthernIreland #polling #DUP #SinnFein #AllianceParty #SDLP #UUP #TUV #GE2024

NORTHERN IRELAND SEATS TO WATCH

Key seats to watch in NI tomorrow night:

North Down - can Alliance hang on?
Belfast East - will Alliance unseat the DUP?
South Antrim - will the UUP unseat the DUP?
Fermangh & South Tyrone - UK's most marginal seat between Sinn Fein and the UUP.

#ukpolitics #ukpol #nipol #NorthernIreland #polling #DUP #SinnFein #AllianceParty #SDLP #UUP #TUV #GE2024

NORTHERN IRELAND SEATS TO WATCH

Key seats to watch in NI tomorrow night:

North Down - can Alliance hang on?
Belfast East - will Alliance unseat the DUP?
South Antrim - will the UUP unseat the DUP?
Fermangh & South Tyrone - UK's most marginal seat between Sinn Fein and the UUP.

#ukpolitics #ukpol #nipol #NorthernIreland #polling #DUP #SinnFein #AllianceParty #SDLP #UUP #TUV #GE2024

NORTHERN IRELAND OPINION POLL

Headline Westminster voting intention from final NI poll of the election by #LucidTalk:

Sinn Fein: 23% (-1 / =)
DUP: 21% (= / -10)
Alliance: 18% (+1 / +1)
SDLP: 14% (+1 / -1)
UUP: 13% (+1 / +1)
TUV: 4% (-1 / new)

Conducted 24-25 June 2024. Changes with 8-10 June 2024 / with 2019 general election.

#ukpolitics #ukpol #nipol #NorthernIreland #polling #DUP #SinnFein #AllianceParty #SDLP #UUP #TUV #GE2024

NORTHERN IRELAND OPINION POLL

Headline Westminster voting intention from final NI poll of the election by #LucidTalk:

Sinn Fein: 23% (-1 / =)
DUP: 21% (= / -10)
Alliance: 18% (+1 / +1)
SDLP: 14% (+1 / -1)
UUP: 13% (+1 / +1)
TUV: 4% (-1 / new)

Conducted 24-25 June 2024. Changes with 8-10 June 2024 / with 2019 general election.

#ukpolitics #ukpol #nipol #NorthernIreland #polling #DUP #SinnFein #AllianceParty #SDLP #UUP #TUV #GE2024

NORTHERN IRELAND OPINION POLL

Headline Westminster voting intention from final NI poll of the election by #LucidTalk:

Sinn Fein: 23% (-1 / =)
DUP: 21% (= / -10)
Alliance: 18% (+1 / +1)
SDLP: 14% (+1 / -1)
UUP: 13% (+1 / +1)
TUV: 4% (-1 / new)

Conducted 24-25 June 2024. Changes with 8-10 June 2024 / with 2019 general election.

#ukpolitics #ukpol #nipol #NorthernIreland #polling #DUP #SinnFein #AllianceParty #SDLP #UUP #TUV #GE2024

NORTHERN IRELAND OPINION POLL

Headline Westminster voting intention from final NI poll of the election by #LucidTalk:

Sinn Fein: 23% (-1 / =)
DUP: 21% (= / -10)
Alliance: 18% (+1 / +1)
SDLP: 14% (+1 / -1)
UUP: 13% (+1 / +1)
TUV: 4% (-1 / new)

Conducted 24-25 June 2024. Changes with 8-10 June 2024 / with 2019 general election.

#ukpolitics #ukpol #nipol #NorthernIreland #polling #DUP #SinnFein #AllianceParty #SDLP #UUP #TUV #GE2024

NORTHERN IRELAND OPINION POLL

Headline Westminster voting intention from final NI poll of the election by #LucidTalk:

Sinn Fein: 23% (-1 / =)
DUP: 21% (= / -10)
Alliance: 18% (+1 / +1)
SDLP: 14% (+1 / -1)
UUP: 13% (+1 / +1)
TUV: 4% (-1 / new)

Conducted 24-25 June 2024. Changes with 8-10 June 2024 / with 2019 general election.

#ukpolitics #ukpol #nipol #NorthernIreland #polling #DUP #SinnFein #AllianceParty #SDLP #UUP #TUV #GE2024

A seat projection by @electionmapsuk puts this as resulting in the following number of seats per party:

Sinn Fein: 8 (+1)
DUP: 5 (-3)
Alliance: 2 (+1)
SDLP: 2 (=)
UUP: 1 (+1)

Changes with 2019 general election.

#ukpolitics #nipol #NorthernIreland #polling #SinnFein #DUP #AllianceParty #UUP #SDLP #TUV #GreenParty #GE2024

NORTHERN IRELAND OPINION POLL

Headline Westminster voting intention. Poll by #LucidTalk:

Sinn Fein: 24% (+3)
Democratic Unionist Party: 20% (-11)
Alliance Party: 15% (-2)
Ulster Unionist Party: 13% (+1)
SDLP: 10% (-5)
Traditional Unionist Voice: 8% (new)
Green Party: 4% (+4)

Sinn Fein lead of 4 points.

Conducted 10-13 May 2024. Changes with 2019 general election

#ukpolitics #nipol #NorthernIreland #polling #SinnFein #DUP #AllianceParty #UUP #SDLP #TUV #GreenParty #GE2024

As others have pointed out, the party appointed Prime Minister fails to lean into the irony of a situation, something British Voters would appreciate, instead like his rain announcement he just arrogantly tries to walk it off but doesn't have the gravitas to accomplish even that.

That thing about rich men getting too close to the Titanic.....

https://www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/news-opinion/captaining-sinking-ship-prime-ministers-29233530

#GE2024 #RishiSunak #NIpol #Titantic

"Colonial Landowner Destroys Common Resource: Believes Locals Should Be 'Grateful' For His Input"

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-68368769

#NIpol #LoughNeagh #Colonialism