Gareth Cross, Belfast Telegraph

Gareth Cross

Belfast Telegraph

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Past articles by Gareth:

Young people relieved to get vaccine as first walk-in centre opens in Belfast

Young people from across Northern Ireland have spoken of their relief after receiving their Covid-19 vaccines yesterday. → Read More

Jeffrey Donaldson likely to be next DUP leader as party seeks to heal divisions

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson is likely to be the sole contender to be the next leader of the DUP, sources close to the party have indicated. → Read More

Edwin Poots quits: DUP implodes after 50 days of chaos

Thursday marked exactly 50 days since Arlene Foster announced her intention to stand down as DUP leader and First Minister of Northern Ireland. → Read More

Stormont stalls on return to live gigs over Delta variant concern

A promoter and a singer-songwriter have spoken of their disappointment after the Executive pushed the resumption of live music back by two weeks. → Read More

Gareth Cross: Edwin Poots is made for walking… alone

As the media gathered outside DUP headquarters on Belfast's Dundela Avenue there was a strong sense that Edwin Poots' leadership hung in the balance. → Read More

Security alert after boy finds pipe bomb on walk to school

A pipe bomb-type device which sparked a security alert in a Co Antrim village is believed to have been discovered by a child. → Read More

Security alert in Glenavy after boy finds pipe bomb on walk to school

A pipe bomb-type device which sparked a security alert in a Co Antrim village is believed to have been discovered by a child. → Read More

DUP warn Brandon Lewis not to undermine devolution in Irish language row

DUP Economy Minister Paul Frew has warned Secretary of State Brandon Lewis to be "very careful" not to do anything that jeopardises devolution as talks continue over the Irish language. → Read More

Ex-DUP spad Lee Reynolds in running for Ireland’s best beard

He may no longer have a job as a special adviser to Arlene Foster, but there is some good news for the DUP’s Lee Reynolds — he’s back in the running for Ireland’s best beard. → Read More

Baroness Hoey tells UK Government to stay out of Irish language row

The UK Government should not intervene and legislate for the Irish language over the head of Stormont, Baroness Hoey has said. → Read More

Van Morrison targets Robin Swann and Arlene Foster in online video rant

Van Morrison has once again taken aim at Northern Ireland's Health Minister Robin Swann in an online video rant. → Read More

Man arrested in Belfast after stolen car crashes into parked vehicle

A 31-year-old man has been arrested after a stolen car was crashed into a parked vehicle in west Belfast on Monday morning. → Read More

Portadown security alert: Viable device made safe by bomb squad

Police have confirmed that the suspicious object that sparked a security alert in Portadown on Monday afternoon was a viable device. → Read More

Homes evacuated in Portadown security alert

A number of homes have been evacuated after the discovery of a suspicious object in Portadown. → Read More

Coronavirus Northern Ireland: One further death and 121 new cases of Covid-19

One person has died of Covid-19 in Northern Ireland in the past 24 hours, the Department of Health has confirmed. → Read More

Video: On the mooove - residents left shocked as herd of cows invade Belfast street

Residents of a west Belfast street were left shocked on Friday morning as they awoke to a chorus of mooing. → Read More

Michael Gove: Pragmatic EU want to make NI Protocol work

Cabinet Minister Michael Gove has said the EU are open to being pragmatic on the Northern Ireland Protocol in order to make it work. → Read More

Peter Weir calls for restoration of Holocaust education programme

Outgoing Education Minister Peter Weir has given his support to restoring a programme that teaches young people from Northern Ireland about the Holocaust. → Read More

DUP exits more than peripheral, works needs done to mend split but no purge, says Sammy Wilson

DUP MP Sammy Wilson has admitted there are splits within the party, but said new leader Edwin Poots is not purging those who voted against him for leader. → Read More

Sinn Fein stay silent over fake NI polling allegations amid calls for investigation

Sinn Fein have remained silent as calls for the party to reveal whether members engaged in fake polling ahead of elections in Northern Ireland grow. → Read More