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2007
 
    
Long-term enemies Ian Paisley (DUP) and Gerry Adams (Sinn Fein) agree to share power in a reconvened Northern Ireland Assembly       
2007
 
 
Thirty-two students and teachers are killed by a gunman at Virginia Tech, in the USA's worst ever campus massacre    
2007
 
   
US Senator John McCain launches his 2008 campaign for the Republican presidential nomination      
2007
 
   
Democratic US Senator Barrack Obama announces to a cheering crowd in Illinois that he is joining the 2008 presidential race      
2007
 
   
The Scottish National Party wins Scotland's election, becoming for the first time the party with the widest support in Scotland      
2007
 
    
Nicolas Sarkozy defeats Ségolène Royal to become President of the French Republic       
2007
 
    
Devolved government returns to Northern Ireland, with Ian Paisley as first minister and Martin McGuinness as his deputy       
2007
 
   
Tony Blair gives June 27 as the date for his promised resignation as British prime minister      
2007
 
    
Alex Salmond, leader of the Scottish National Party, takes over as first minister of Scotland       
2007
 
    
Bertie Ahern and the Fianna Fáil win their third successive general election victory in Ireland