Her confidence may yet turn out to be justified but she could also come to conclude that you never know exactly what is ...

The UK ambassador to the US has said the embassy will be encouraging investment in Northern Ireland. Lord Peter Mandelson, who was appointed to the role last month, said it was “tremendous” to ...

Peter Mandelson was contemplating a future in the political wilderness today after dramatically resigning as Northern Ireland Secretary over the Hinduja passport affair. Mr Mandelson abandoned any ...