Ian Paisley

Ian Paisley speaking to Mark Carruthers on BBC Northern Ireland's Sunday Politics programme. Photo: screengrab from BBC iPlayer.

Ian Paisley says NI could benefit from if Trump hits Republic with tariffs

A service of thanksgiving has been held for Rev William Beattie, who sadly passed away earlier this month. Pic credit: Contributed by the Beattie Family

Service of thanksgiving held for the life of Rev William Beattie

The smiles before the storm! Taken at my late parents' home in North Antrim a few minutes before we sat down to lunch and then UUP boss Jim Molyneaux lost his temper with me! Also included at that fateful lunch was my late dad, left, Rev Dr Robert Coulter MBE, a former UUP MLA for North Antrim, and the late Mr Joe Gaston, right, a former UUP Northern Ireland Forum member for North Antrim.

The day a white shirt made Molyneaux see red!

Ian Paisley, chair of The Gallaher Trust says funding options are available to support Ballymena amid economic challenges.

The Gallaher Trust funding options available to support Ballymena area

President-elect Donald Trump and Melania Trump arriving at Dulles International Airport on Saturday. Trump's inauguration takes place in Washington on Monday

Hopes that NI can have good relations with Donald Trump

A sign at the Port of Larne about the Irish Sea border. Picture date: Monday February 15, 2021.

Rivals accuse DUP of changing position on their deal on daily basis

The TUV and Reform UK leaderships signing a pact earlier this year, which was fundamentally undermined by new leader Nigel Farage on Monday.

Allister: 'no regrets' over Reform pact

East Antrim MP Sammy Wilson has received the personal endorsement of Reform UK leader Nigel Farage.

Habib accuses DUP men of 'taking advantage' of Farage

TUV leader Jim Allister has said it is the endorsement of the voters which his party is seeking, after Nigel Farage endorsed two rival DUP candidates. Picture:Stephen Hamilton Photography

TUV seeking endorsement of voters

DUP interim leader Gavin Robinson is focused on childcare and the economy as the party emerges from one of the most challenging periods in its history. Photo: Liam McBurney/PA Wire

Robinson: DUP focused on 'real issues'

DUP MP Ian Paisley with his party leader Gavin Robinson at a North Antrim constituency meeting on Tuesday night. Mr Paisley says the new leader "has created significant space for the party to tell the story properly, and allow for those of us who probably felt that there was a degree of spin in all of this. We’re back to a solid basis of truth".

Battle over the truth about the Irish Sea border

TUV Bannside councillor and party treasurer Timothy Gaston has rejected DUP claims that the party is the “last line of defence of the Union”.

TUV reject Paisley claim that DUP is 'last line of defence for the Union'

Coleraine College has paid tribute to its former vice principal, Tom Skelton. Credit Peter O'Hara

Coleraine College tribute to Tom Skelton

A still from the video made by Balnamore PS pupils. Credit Balnamore PS

Balnamore kids produce 'Save our School' video

David Hilditch (1963 - 2023). Photo by: Pacemaker

Carrickfergus prepares to bid farewell to politician 'deeply dedicated' to town

A photograph from the BBC programme - Ian Paisley with his twin sons Ian and Kyle

New BBC programme to look at life of late Ian Paisley

Rev John Woods.

Free Presbyterian fellowship to welcome new minister

Bronagh O’Boyle, Reconnect Project Worker at Women's Aid ABCLN and trustee of The Gallaher Trust, Alison Moore.

Funding for Women's Aid

Over 500 homes and businesses in the rural parts of Cushendall and the surrounding area are now connectable

Broadband connection for Cushendall

Allen McMullin, Quality Control Inspector at Apeer Doors and Dylan Nixon, ThermaRoll Production Operative at Garage Door Systems, are two former students of the Manufacturing Academy

Manufacturing Academy hailed a great success by former Graduates

Pictured launching the ‘Get Into Manufacturing’ programme, are from left, Nathan McAuley, Head of Service Delivery at the Prince’s Trust, Ian Paisley MP, Chairman of The Gallaher Trust and Graham Whitehurst, Chairman of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Manufacturing Task Force.

Help for young people to ‘Get Into Manufacturing

John Finlay with his wife Linda, whom he called 'the boss'

Tributes as DUP's John Finlay passes away

Sir William Wright, one of Northern Ireland's best-known business figures, has died.

The 94-year-old passed away in the early hours of Sunday morning.

The renowned Wrightbus founder was knighted for his contribution to industry in 2018.

Sir William Wright: tributes paid as Wrightbus founder passes away

The Reverend Dr Ian Paisley with his wife Eileen, daughter Sharon and shy grand-daughter Lydia at the Free Presbyterian Church's 40th anniversary celebrations at the King's Hall in March 1991. Picture: News Letter archives

Retro: Mrs Paisley tops polls as city council stalwart is defeated (1967)

Ian Paisley MP, Chairman of The Gallaher Trust is pictured with Joel Johnston, a former student of the Northern Ireland Hospitality School, who now works at Gillies Grill as part of the Galgorm Golf Resort and Spa in Ballymena.

Gallaher Trust opens funding applications

David Tweed played for Ulster and also was capped four times for Ireland

Former Ulster and Ireland rugby player David Tweed dies in motorbike crash

The Wildcat Aerobatics wow fans at the 2017 Portrush Air Show.

Picture: Philip Magowan / PressEye

Portush Air Show brings £2.5m return on investment, MP responds to SF

Pictured alongside the Chair of The Gallaher Trust Ian Paisley MP is: Graham Whitehurst, Chair of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Manufacturing Task Force; Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Deputy Mayor Councillor Matthew Armstrong; Nicola Olphert, Student Support, Northern Regional College; Wilbert Moore, Managing Director, Moore Concrete; Lorraine Farrell, Growth Development and Marketing Manager, GES Group; and Neil Collins, Managing Director Wrightbus.

Manufacturing Excellence Academy closing date looms

Pictured along with the Chair of The Gallaher Trust, Ian Paisley MP is Graham Whitehurst, Chair of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Manufacturing Task Force, Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Deputy Mayor, Councillor Matthew Armstrong, Nicola Olphert, Business Engagement Manager, Northern Regional College, Wilbert Moore, Managing Director, Moore Concrete, Lorraine Farrell, Growth Development and Marketing Manager, GES Group and Neil Collins, Managing Director WrightBus.

Manufacturing Excellence Academy launched in Ballymena

Pictured outside Habitat for Humanity NI’s ReStore in Ballymena are, from left, Isobel Kerr, Restore Manager, James Perry MBE, member of The Gallaher Trust and Jenny Williams, CEO of Habitat for Humanity NI.

Gallaher Trust aids Habitat for Humanity NI Project

The Rev Ian Paisley, DUP founder and fierce opponent of alcohol

DUP MLAs hail major relaxation of NI booze laws

Princess Alexandra stands for hymn singing beside Secretary of State Humphrey Atkins, left, and the Lord Lieutenant for Belfast Lord Glentoran during the consecration service in St Anne's Cathedral in June 1981. Picture: Trevor Dickson/News Letter archives

Princess and Primate give Ulster a much needed boost (June 1981)

Bilingual signage has been repeatedly vandalised in Mid Ulster and south Down.

DUP MP fears Irish roads signs ‘likely to be vandalised’

The current Board of The Gallaher Trust (LtoR) Mark Nodder OBE, Karen Reynolds, Jacqueline Williamson MBE, Ian Paisley MP, Anne Donaghy OBE, Pat McCallion and James Perry MBE

The Gallaher Trust commits over £1 million to Ballymena community

Ian Paisley MP

Ian Paisley presses Boris Johnson to 'deliver action' over NI Protocol failures

The Reverend Dr Ian Paisley with his wife Eileen, daughter Sharon and shy grand-daughter Lydia at the Free Presbyterian Church's 40th anniversary celebrations at the King's Hall in March 1991. Picture: News Letter archives

STEPPING BACK IN TIME: Free Presbyterian Church marks its 40th anniversary (1991...

CC&G: Sinn Fein call-in is a ‘political stunt’ – Ian Paisley

Pictured celebrating the launch are (L R) Colin Johnston, Galgorm Collection Managing Director, Anne Donaghy, Mid & East Antrim Council Chief Executive, Eddie McKeever, Adair Arms Hotel Group Operations Manager, Ashley Douglas, Northern Regional College Lecturer, Anne Birt-Macartney, Northern Regional College Curriculum Area Manager (Hospitality & Tourism), Ian Paisley MP, Chair of The Gallaher Trust and Gus McConville, Tullyglass Hotel Managing Director.

New Training School will create hotel jobs

Peter Rollins of Ballymoney Foodbank

Ballymoney Foodbank is ‘lockdown hero’

Michael Gove speaking in the Commons. BBC image

Gove reminded of his ‘Sash’ credentials ahead of NI Protocol meeting

Norman Houston OBE, former director of the Northern Ireland Bureau in Washington D.C.

Tributes to former Northern Ireland representative to Washington DC, Norman Hous...

Rev Dr Alan Cairns has died at the age of 80

Tributes after death of Free Presbyterian minister Dr Alan Cairns, long-time cle...