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General Election 2019
General Election 2019
The 2019 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 12 December 2019, resulting in the Conservative Party receiving a landslide majority of 80 seats.
Politics
Sinn Fein outspent political rivals at 2019 general election, new figures show
Politics
Electoral Office ‘needed more phone lines ahead of poll’
Politics
UUP's Elliott calls for a probe into Electoral Office handling of general election
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General Election: People unable to vote because of Northern Ireland Electoral Office errors, second whistleblower claims
Politics
General Election: Aiken says UUP taking legal advice as chief electoral officer rejects claims votes were lost over NI registration processes
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SDLP leader Colum Eastwood affirms allegiance to Queen 'under protest'
Politics
Andrew Muir selected as Alliance Party's new North Down MLA
Analysis
Nelson McCausland: Why the DUP will need to come up with a long-term vision after a tough election
Politics
SDLP's Claire Hanna lodges 'respectful protest' over pledge to Queen in Commons
Comment
Carla Lockhart: I'll use Commons stage to fight for NI and tackle cyber bullying
Brexit
Parties outline priorities as four of Northern Ireland's new MPs take places on green benches
Comment
Stephen Farry: I believe that we can find some common ground around Brexit
Comment
John Finucane: The North Belfast electorate were loud and clear: they've voted for a progressive future
Politics
Jeffrey Donaldson replaces Nigel Dodds as DUP's Westminster leader
Politics
Arlene Foster 'slipped up' in commenting on parliamentary probe, says Ian Paisley
Politics
General Election: Current voting system warped, claims reform group
Analysis
Alex Kane: Why demonising the Alliance Party as Sinn Fein fellow travellers backfired on DUP
News
Donaldson says he won't challenge Arlene Foster for DUP leadership
Politics
Molloy defends Sinn Fein performance in general election
Analysis
Ruth Dudley Edwards: My euphoria at seeing the UK rescued from extremists who would have destroyed it
Analysis
Margaret Canning: Certainty... and hope for soft landing after Boris Johnson's landslide win
Brexit
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar gets ready for a snap election and pledges to work with NI politicians
Analysis
Editor's Viewpoint: A harsh wake-up call that unionists will need to heed
Politics
South Belfast proved to be a hard seat for DUP to hold
Analysis
Ed Curran: Divided, mired in scandal and out of touch, unionism needs to take hard look at its image
Politics
Tom Elliott urges rethink on unionist unity after loss in Fermanagh and South Tyrone
Suzanne Breen
Suzanne Breen: DUP's fall from grace is not the result of a Sinn Fein plot... these wounds have been self-inflicted
Brexit
New MPs told to protect NI from potential Brexit damage
Politics
How the political pacts played out
Brexit
DUP veteran Nigel Dodds could make a rapid return to NI politics
Analysis
Time as MP for McCallion not without controversy
Politics
Dr Esmond Birnie: There may be some extra money for us, but UK-EU trade deal remains up in air
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Prosecutors push to make decisions on legacy case files ahead of deadline
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Robin Swann’s stance on the budget raises questions for parties in the Executive
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