Sinn Fein’s past hostility towards NATO ‘shows party was peeing into the wind, and it has come back to hit them in the face’

The Alliance Party will undoubtedly take a position on Northern Ireland's constitutional position at some point in the future, leader Naomi Long has said

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Subscribe              Mar 7, 2022             Michael Cousins Acting Managing Editor Good morning   In the news today: * Health Minister Robin Swann appeals for public support for health workers 'during the current extreme pressures'. * Sinn Fein's past hostility towards NATO 'shows party was peeing into the wind, and it has come back to hit them in the face'. * Presbyterian moderator the Rev David Bruce has launched an emergency appeal within his church in response to the devastating Russian invasion of Ukraine and mass exodus of people from the country. * Fermanagh GAA player's family hit by third tragedy as father dies after being hit by lorry. Opinion: * Morning View: The sudden increased awareness of Nato, and support for it due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, is welcome. * Owen Polley: Voters in the Stormont election will be turned off by unionist infighting.   Sport: * Plans to revive the debt-hit Ulster Grand Prix in 2022 have fallen through in a major setback for Irish road racing with confirmation that the iconic Dundrod meeting has been cancelled. * Tourism NI 'unable to justify' £800,000 funding for NW200 and Ulster Grand Prix. We have added some new features and benefits for subscribers to the News Letter If you haven't already you can subscribe and continue to help us bring you the important issues, in print and online. Check out the full details at www.newsletter.co.uk/subscriptions           Constitutional issue 'not on people's minds'           Get your free 'Ukraine Explainer' guide to sensitively answer children's questions. Our friends at First News, who specialise in providing children with clear, age-appropriate news, have teamed up with a psychologist to answer key questions from kids about the conflict in Ukraine. We know parents are searching for ways to explain to their children what's happening, so this week's issue has been specifically designed to help parents and children understand what's happening and made available to you for free, Simply follow the link and register to receive your free copy.            Former grand master standing for election           Period bill that expunges mention of women in Assembly on women's day           We have to be ready for even darker days: Johnson           Woman and man injured in face with glass bottle           Pensioner lorry death is family's third tragedy           President Truman grasped reins of world leadership from Britain right after Second World War           'This is down to Putin the imperial maniac'           Sinn Fein's past hostility towards NATO 'shows party was peeing into the wind, and it has come back to hit them in the face'               Owen Polley: Voters will be turned off by unionist infighting     The sudden increased awareness of Nato, and support for it, is welcome   News Letter editorial on Monday March 7 2022:                             Ulster Grand Prix cancelled as funding denied             Tourism NI 'unable to justify' £800,000 funding for NW200 and Ulster Grand Prix     Ulster's Iain Henderson back in groove after Covid setback     Greene King has pledged to broadcast all women's super league games in their pubs                 View more news

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