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He also acknowledges that the SDLP has suffered from being stereotyped as the Stormont psychiatrist, trying to encourage unionists and republicans alike to analyse their problems as each new nervous breakdown hits the peace process, but sometimes missing out on a share of the glory when the crisis passes.

They were identified by Cooper as "mature status quo" and "hardpressed unionists".

Such a failure to legislate would be a moral hazard of such a scale as to confirm, even to many unionists, that the UK government has indeed become corrupted, and that the referendum was won on a lie.

At 11.30pm Democratic Unionists had 20 seats, Sinn Féin 13, Ulster Unionists 12, SDLP three, Progressive Unionists one, Alliance party one, and Dr Kieran Deeny, an independent campaigning to keep acute hospital services in Omagh, topped the poll in West Tyrone.

Activists, trade unionists and supermarket workers have launched a campaign to highlight low pay and "in-work poverty" at Sainsbury's, one of the Paralympic sponsors.

The republican party now talks the inclusive language the SDLP spouted for decades through the Troubles regarding unionists.

Useful links Ulster Unionists Democratic Unionist Party Sinn Fein Social Democratic and Labour Party Belfast Telegraph Irish Times Irish News Northern Ireland Office Cain (Conflict Archive on the web).

Northern Ireland secretary John Reid has until Saturday night to find a compromise between Sinn Fein and David Trimble's Ulster Unionists on decommissioning, police reform and demilitarisation, or again suspend the assembly (either indefinitely or for six weeks) or call fresh elections.

And Donaldson and his supporters forced through a major policy change stating that unless the IRA not only disarms but also disbands within three months, the Ulster Unionists will resign from the power-sharing government in Belfast.

After 100 days of talks and just two days before Christmas, Sinn Féin, the DUP, the Ulster Unionists and the SDLP reached an agreement at Stormont that saved devolved government in Belfast from collapse.

Nor will there be wide appeal to the spectacle of a Tory prime minister having to bribe the Ulster Unionists whenever he needs to pass some legislation.