Family 'heartbroken' as Austin Currie, SDLP founding member and former TD, dies aged 82. SDLP leader Colum Eastwood said Mr Currie was a 'titan' of the civil rights movement. irishmirror.

It has become fashionable to say the SDLP will go the way of the old Irish Party, which fell beneath the Sinn Fein onslaught of 1919. Drapier takes a very different view.

SDLP Newry and Armagh MLA Dominic Bradley said Mr O'Hanlon had "played an integral and inspirational role not only in the civil rights movement but later in the founding of the SDLP". "He was ...

The SDLP gained more votes than any other party in the first election after the Good Friday deal in 1998. In the most recent Northern Ireland Assembly election, it was in fifth place, ...

Northern Ireland SDLP leader Claire Hanna calls for a review of policing to bring it back to what Patten intended “Optimism and possibility of the Patten Reforms has ebbed away,” she says ...

The SDLP confirmed today that it will not take part in "celebratory" St. Patrick's Day events at the White House this year, but the party will send a delegation to Washington DC "to engage with ...

May 19, 2025 at 0:01am BST. The SDLP has revealed alternative Stormont budget proposals that include boosting control over tax and ensuring through legislation “long-term thinking” on ...

The SDLP has called for public clarity over any involvement of loyalist paramilitaries in rioting in Northern Ireland. The official opposition party at Stormont has said it will also “demand a ...

Brian Tierney says he was misled before giving a character reference for an Irish soldier who was jailed for rape The Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) has reinstated a councillor who ...

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told Northern Ireland's Social Democratic and Labour Party on Friday a deal with the European Union over post-Brexit trading arrangements governing the province ...