Following his iconic three-decade-long career in journalism, Grimason, originally from Lurgan, Co Armagh, later went on to work for the Stormont administration as director of communications.
The activist, who was born to an insurance underwriter and landowner, died at the age of 83 at a care home in Dublin this morning, Sinn Fein politicians have said.
Mr Bruton, who was taoiseach of the 'rainbow coalition' government between 1994 and 1997, died on Tuesday aged 76 surrounded by his family in hospital after a long illness.
The then US president was 'taken aback' in a phone call with Mr Blair in January 2000 when it was conveyed that decommissioning would miss the deadline.
RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Boris should remind that smug, self-satisfied lead barrister in no uncertain terms of his Government's successes in beating the bug and bringing us out of lockdown.
Queen Rania of Jordan looked typically stylish as she greeted refugees during the One Young World Summit in Belfast. The royal, 52, listened to refugees who told their stories.
On August 13, 1998, a red car was stolen in County Monaghan, Ulster, starting a chain of events that would culminate in the worst single act of terrorism in the history of the Troubles.
Gerry Adams (pictured) now believes that a simple majority of 50 per cent plus one or above in a referendum for unification, as set out in the peace accord, would not be enough.
US president Joe Biden - who was heavily criticised for his partisan stance during his trip - laid out his thinking at a Democrat event in New York yesterday.
James Cleverly (pictured) appeared to wobble on whether Britain should leave the ECHR, as he suggested MPs trust that he could influence the EU judges who blocked migrant flights to Rwanda.
In a speech in Belfast to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, Rishi Sunak praised the 'courage and imagination' of those who negotiated the deal.
His surprise appearance came after delivered a speech inside the city's Guildhall to mark the anniversary of the 1998 agreement that ended most of the violence of The Troubles in N. Ireland.
In a speech in Belfast to mark the 25th anniversary of the peace pact, the Prime Minister will praise the 'courage, imagination and perseverance' of those who negotiated the deal.
Former US senator George Mitchell said the DUP and others had to reject the views of the '100 percenters (who) want everything their way all the time' at an event to mark 25 years of the agreement.
Bill Clinton looked fit and healthy as he and his wife Hillary enjoyed trip to Northern Ireland, just 18 months after he battled sepsis .
Critics said the appearance of the US president's limo was yet more evidence that he is not neutral in tensions over the island of Ireland.
KATE HOEY: President Joe Biden has already left Northern Ireland. In truth, he was barely here.
People gathered in the town of Dundalk to catch a glimpse of President Joe Biden as he came to town and stopped in the Windsor pub and restaurant.
The 80-year-old was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania yet traces his roots back to County Louth and County Mayo in the Republic of Ireland.
Judi James said the president placed a 'hard, steering hand' on Mr Sunak to ease him aside after the PM greeted him on the tarmac at Belfast International Airport.
Joe Biden insisted he is 'here to listen' as he met Rishi Sunak in Belfast today - but faced a backlash for being 'anti-British' and refusing to discuss a trade deal.
