Doug Beattie
Banbridge in ‘shock’ following sudden death of woman
Police remain at the scene in Laurel Heights in Banbridge on Sunday.
Stormont ‘gone for good’ if power-sharing collapses again, new UUP leader says
Mike Nebsitt delivered his leader’s speech remotely after contracting the coronavirus.
The new SDLP and UUP leaders need to jointly offer an alternative to the DUP and Sinn Féin’s loveless marriage - Tom Kelly
Proper bridge-building between the north’s two main traditions is essential
Mike Nesbitt to become Ulster Unionist leader for second time
Stormont’s health minister was the only declared candidate to replace Doug Beattie as UUP leader.
Time for a new approach if the UUP wants to be a political force – David McCann
If the party fluffs this opportunity to rebuild, there may not be another
Mike Nesbitt will face the same old challenges in his second go as UUP leader - Alex Kane
Whoever becomes the Ulster Unionist Party’s next leader their biggest enemy will be the party itself, which has still not come to terms with its loss of dominance more than 50 years ago
Northern Ireland nearing a point of no return – Barry White
Big question remains: at what point will Westminster order a border poll and what on earth would be the terms?
Unionist pessimism and the dawning realisation that the union could be lost - Noel Doran
The difference between nationalists and unionists on the constitutional question is coming down to a period of possibly 10 years
The UUP serves little purpose and is fast running out of time - Chris Donnelly
The plight of the Ulster Unionist Party epitomises unionism’s declining fortunes
UUP meltdown has echoes of the DUP’s Poots-as-leader shambles - Newton Emerson
A wry look at the week that was, including policing rows, mixing booze with public transport and parking for Casement Park