DUP chief: Irish president ‘pushing for united Ireland – not for reconciliation’

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Subscribe              Sep 25, 2021                 DUP chief: Irish president 'pushing for united Ireland – not for reconciliation'           Irish President Michael D Higgins' decision not to attend a centenary church service in Armagh next month has "set back north-south relations" in Ireland, DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has claimed.                 Moderator speaks out for 'clarity': Higgins raised no concerns with us   The Presbyterian Moderator says that the Irish President never raised concerns with church leaders about a joint church service of reflection on partition and the formation of Northern Ireland.            DUP demands SNP end the 'limbo' of NI Rangers and Celtic fans over attending games in Scotland   The DUP has appealed to the Scottish government for clean, unambiguous instructions for Rangers and Celtic fans who wish to travel to Glasgow to see their team play.           Blind Northern Irish athlete jailed for Extinction Rebellion aeroplane protest   A judge has warned protesters who disrupt people's lives they "will face serious consequences" as he jailed a former Paralympic athlete who superglued himself to the roof of a British Airways plane.               Would you buy garden plants off eBay?   One garden designer, who created a tropical showstopper using solely eBay plants, offers this guide. By Hannah Stephenson.       Council gardening competition highlights mental and physical benefits   The positive impact that gardening has on mental and physical health has been celebrated through a council's 'In Bloom' competition.                             Michael Dunlop makes solid start on British Superbike return           Michael Dunlop ended the first free practice session of the weekend at Oulton Park with a steady performance on the Buildbase Suzuki.                   World Superbikes: Jonathan Rea hails 'incredible' title fight   Jonathan Rea says he is embracing his absorbing battle for the World Superbike title with Toprak Razgatlioglu.       British Superbikes: Glenn Irwin says 'anything is possible' in Showdown   Honda Racing's Glenn Irwin is aiming to finish the season with a flourish as the British Superbike Championship Showdown gets under way at Oulton Park.       There's no place like home for Coleraine boss Oran Kearney   Derby clashes between Coleraine and Ballymena United have always had a bit of spice, but today's clash carries extra significance as it's the Bannsiders first home game of the season.                   View more news

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