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Sinister RUC
agenda exposed


Sinn Féin Councillor Michael Ferguson (second right) accompanies Thomas White, Kevin Cunningham, and Gerard Martin, who were all approached by the RUC and MI5 to work as informers

The RUC's true colours were this week exposed by three men, who gave evidence at a Sinn Féin press conference of the methods used by both the RUC and the British intelligence service to recruit informers in nationalist communities. more

Patten meets mixed response

This week, nationalists and republicans throughout Ireland start the process of examining and discussing the Patten Report on policing in the Six Counties.

Loyalists shoot 13-year-old girl

A 13-year-old girl who was shot in the stomach with a pellet gun and beaten with baseball bats by three loyalists from the White City area of North Belfast believed she was going to be killed.

Orange Volunteers threaten

Loyalist paramilitary group the Orange Volunteers is threatening to launch a ``winter campaign'' if Sinn Féin is allowed into the Executive.

Illegal British Army guns seized

British soldiers had a secret cache of AK-47 assault rifles stashed illegally in their quarters, it has been disclosed.

Bloody Sunday tapes expose Lynch and Heath

New tape evidence acquired by the Saville inquiry into Bloody Sunday has served to further enhance the view that the Dublin government of the time was not prepared to stand up to the British over the 1972 massacre.

Mo keeps mum on Big Brother

The British government still refuses to comment publicly on the scandal of its monitoring lectronic communications to and from Ireland since 1990.

Chopper land at South Armagh

A British Army helicopter which landed, for the second time in a week, in a field close to the South Armagh home of Kathleen and Michael Tomelty has left the elderly couple terrified.

Giving addicts their civil right to help

The Butterfly Project is an innovative and community-based way to to help young drug addicts and their families to recover and rebuild their lives.

ICTU backs Moloney

Inez McCormack, President of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions, has welcomed the successful application for judicial review by the Sunday Tribune's Northern editor, Ed Moloney.

Sinn Féin stakes claim in Antrim

The high poll secured by Sinn Féin's Aine Gribbon in last week's by-election to Antrim Council, has marked a significant break through for the party in Antrim Town.

Murder regiment to play for Pope

News that a Scots Guards band are due to play for the Pope in the Vatican has angered the mother of a Belfast teenager murdered by the regiment.

McGuinness visits United States and South Africa

Sinn Féin chief negotiator Martin McGuinness met with members of the House International Relations committee on Tuesday and was later to meet with key members of the White House staff.

Spotlight on repressive laws

The deadline for submissions to the Dublin government on the Offences Against the State Acts has been extended.

RUC libel Travellers

Sinn Féin Down District councillors Frank McDowell and Paddy McGreevy have challenged discrimination against Travellers on the part of the RUC and Down District Council.

Tribune `misleading'

Sinn Féin TD Caoimhghín O Caoláin has said that the table on Dublin parliamentarians published in the Sunday Tribune on 12 September was ``misleading''.

Russian roulette on building sites

Five people have died in building site accidents over the past five weeks, the latest on the day construction workers protested in Dublin.

Who signed SIM 263?

A new mystery is emerging in the DIRT inquiry over a memo instructing revenue inspectors not to inspect declarations relating to nonresident accounts.

Cole and Colley remembered

South Dublin Sinn Féin County Concillor Mark Daly was the main speaker at the annual Cole/Colley commemoration in Artane.


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