The former Ulster Unionist Party leader Doug Beattie has said he was "beaten badly" by instructors for being Irish when he ...

Doug Beattie has resigned as leader of the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) on Monday. In a statement this morning, Mr Beattie said that while the UUP had seen successes in the recent Westminster ...

The leader of Northern Ireland's largest unionist party, Jeffrey Donaldson, has resigned from his position following charges of historic allegations. Donaldson stepped down immediately, pending ...

An Ulster Unionist assembly member decided to quit Stormont after a dispute over a party statement on rioting in Ballymena, ...

Mr Beattie, a former Captain in the Royal Ulster Rifles who was awarded the Military Cross, took over as leader of the UUP in ...

Andy Allen has quit his role as Ulster Unionist Party chief whip – leaving the party with no obvious successor in the key ...

Ulster Unionist Party leader Doug Beattie is resigning from the post (Liam McBurney/PA) PA Wire. David Young. 19 August 2024. Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories ...

The party has 18 powerful constituency associations who often defy the UUP leadership, and can boast more members than the region’s biggest pro-UK political group, the Democratic Unionist party.

Nominations have opened for the next leader of the Ulster Unionist Party. Party officers met virtually on Tuesday morning to agree the process to replace outgoing leader Doug Beattie, who ...

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