Ben Lowry: Last night some unionists celebrated a small movement towards Irish unity

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2 Feb, 2020 Ben Lowry: Last night some unionists celebrated a small movement towards Irish unity Last night at the gates of Stormont loyalists and Brexiteers celebrated an event that has led to the biggest move towards Irish unity since the creation of Northern Ireland in 1921. Latest News Extensive searches under way for missing man Extensive searches have been taking place in Antrim during Saturday for a 54-year-old man who has not been seen since Wednesday. As someone who vividly recalls World War II, I rejoice that we are no longer in the corrupt European Union Finally Great Britain and Northern Ireland have achieved their freedom, from what I consider to be the most corrupt political organisation I have experienced in my lifetime on this earth. Is equity release right for me? With equity release featuring more and more in the media over recent years, you may not really be sure what it is, if it's right for you and where to turn for advice? Promoted by Age Partnership Brexit: A new era begins creating memories for the future Today is a big day for us all. Experiencing a 'Derry Girls' state of mind Lisa McGee's Derry Girls, scripted for Channel 4 and set to a rocking soundtrack that included everything from The Cranberries to The Undertones and Whigfield, was a cheeky, anarchic, affectionate, superbly funny rendition of the lives of four mouthy, hormone-crazed local schoolgirls and one 'wee English fella'. They misbehaved as much as possible in the 1990s Maiden City, British troops policing the streets and the peace process still in embryonic form, decked out in dodgy double denim (it was cool at the time) with hoop earrings, attitude, scrunchies, chokers (again, once very de rigueur), espousing sweary language as they vie for snogs and sambuca, flutter their eyelashes at designated 'rides', crash house parties, and pursue all manner of teenage kicks. Sport Update Harry McConkey's focus on adding to Ballinamallard United cup pride Ballinamallard United face Knockbreda aiming to overcome the familiar for another taste of the fantastic. Stuart King knows it is a tough ask for Banbridge Town at Coleraine Stuart King says it will be one of the biggest shocks ever if his Banbridge Town dump Premiership outfit Coleraine out of the Irish Cup today. Paddy McLaughlin set to ring the changes for Cliftonville tie Paddy McLaughlin looks set to shuffle his Cliftonville side as he bids to get the Reds back to winning ways again. And finally... 20 homes sold in 48 hours at Rivenwood development Twenty homes have been sold within 48 hours at one of Northern Ireland's newest village developments, Rivenwood by Fraser Houses. See all the day's news here

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