The Government is facing demands to pump funds into Northern Ireland...
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The Government is facing demands to pump funds into Northern Ireland in a bid to bolster a talks deal if it is struck, Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams said tonight.
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A massive bank robbery in Northern Ireland last week might have been carried out by paramilitary group the IRA as a way of providing a "pension fund" for activists ahead of its dissolution.
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Britain and Ireland are battling to break a deadlock between Northern Ireland's main Protestant and Catholic-backed parties on the eve of a crunch deadline to restore self-rule in the province.
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BELFAST, Northern Ireland  - A major push to seal  a political settlement for the turbulent British province of  Northern Ireland stalled at the last moment Wednesday over  demands for photographic evidence of IRA guerrillas scrapping  their arms.
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BELFAST, Northern Ireland  - Northern Ireland was  facing a long bout of deadlock and recrimination Thursday after  Irish Republican Army (IRA) guerrillas said they were  withdrawing a conditional offer to give up their weapons.
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Business & money: Pressure mounts on government to nationalise bank after activist investor increases shareholding
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The Australian owners of the Northern Bank will have to bear the cost of the Â£20 million robbery in Belfast, it emerged today. The National Australia Bank confirmed
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THE Government moved yesterday to match the generosity of the Irish people to the Asian tsunami victims.
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Prime Minister Bertie Ahern faced mounting pressure Friday to explain why he received money from Irish businessmen in England, a scandal threatening to torpedo his leadership after nine years in power.
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The prime ministers of Britain and Ireland returned to Belfast on Thursday to deliver an ultimatum to Northern Ireland&#039;s divided Protestant and Catholic parties: Revive power-sharing by a November deadline &amp;#151; or lose the governments&#039; backing for the project.
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Britain and Ireland urged Northern Ireland's politicians on Friday to agree to a power sharing government after the province's main Protestant and Catholic parties dominated assembly elections this week.
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The weekend decision by the Reserve Bank of India to drain banks' surplus funds to contain inflation may be a warning that demand pressures are building up in a fast-growing economy.
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DUBLIN -- Prime Minister Bertie Ahern and Sinn Fein, the Irish Republican Army-linked party, argued face to face yesterday about the IRA's alleged robbery of a Belfast bank.
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There is a reluctant reception for the Irish government's plans to move thousands of staff out to provincial towns.
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The owners of the Northern Bank have confirmed for the first time that it may be on the market. The National Australia Bank has said it will consider selling its operations on both sides of the Irish border.
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More needs to be done to ensure a more coordinated the approach to flooding in NI, a NI minister says.
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Police in Northern Ireland are expected today to formally implicate the IRA in last month's $41 million Belfast bank heist, British and Irish officials said, and Britain's top official in Northern Ireland said that could dramatically complicate efforts to restore a power-sharing government there.