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The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) is a unionist, loyalist, British nationalist and national conservative political party in Northern Ireland. It was founded in 1971 during the Troubles by Ian Paisley, who led the party for the next 37 years.
5 days ago · The official site of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP). Read the latest news, meet your local representative, and find out more about our party policies.
Jun 21, 2021 · Across 50 years, the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) has moved from dissent on the margins of politics to the heart of Northern Ireland's government. Co-founded in September 1971 by the Reverend...
4 days ago · Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), unionist political party in Northern Ireland. The DUP was cofounded by Ian Paisley, who led it from 1971 to 2008. The party traditionally competes for votes among Northern Ireland’s unionist Protestant community with the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP).
Jan 31, 2024 · Northern Ireland’s largest British unionist party agreed Tuesday to end a boycott that left the region’s people without a power-sharing administration for two years and rattled the foundations of the 25-year-old peace.
- jlawless@ap.org
- London Correspondent
Mar 29, 2024 · LONDON (AP) — Northern Ireland’s finely balanced power-sharing arrangements were thrown into disarray Friday as the leader of the region’s largest unionist party stepped down after being charged with historical sexual offenses.
Mar 29, 2024 · CNN — The leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), Northern Ireland’s main pro-union party, is stepping down after he was charged with “allegations of an historical nature,” the DUP...
