Upper Bann
Lockhart a shining light for DUP as she strengthens grip further
There had been some early mummering and Twitter noise that the DUP’s near two-decades stranglehold on this safe unionist seat might be under threat from Sinn Fein
Alliance candidate warned to leave 'Protestant area' while canvassing
AN Alliance Party candidate has been warned to leave a street while canvassing after being told it was a "Protestant area".
UUP leader Doug Beattie vows not to be intimidated after office attack
Doug Beattie’s constituency office was targeted hours after he criticised loyalist rallies against Brexit’s Northern Ireland Protocol.
DUP in pole position in Upper Bann
UPPER BANN THE Westminster contest in Upper Bann has been dominated by confirmation that sitting MP David Simpson will not defend the seat.
Carla Lockhart selected in Upper Bann
DUP MLA Carla Lockhart was last night named as the party's Westminster candidate in Upper Bann.
DUP HQ expected to choose Upper Bann candidate because constituency association doesn't have enough members
DUP headquarters looks likely to choose the party's candidate to contest Upper Bann in the Westminster election after it emerged that the constituency association does not have the necessary number of paid up members.
Diane Dodds tipped to replace David Simpson in Upper Bann
DUP MEP Diane Dodds has been tipped to replace David Simpson as her party's election candidate in Upper Bann.
Speculation over who will replace David Simpson after DUP MP stands down following affair
THE DUP is to reveal in the coming days who its Upper Bann candidate will be after it emerged David Simpson will not seek re-election following a reported affair with a party colleague.