Cathal Mac Coille: Political clumsiness aside, we need to talk about Irish unity Leo Varadkar’s timing and motives are debatable, but his speech raises a topic that bears discussing without much more delay
Neale Richmond: No discussion can be off the table when it comes to a shared islandA united Ireland will not simply see the North assimilate into today’s Ireland, it will take a lot of work to build trust and co-operation, but it can be done
Eastwood says Britain could hold snap border poll soonThe SDLP leader says the poll might opportunistically be staged while there is still a unionist majority in the North