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Bringing Irish unity demand to Westminster
Adams tackles Blair on loyalist attacks

Sinn FŽin MPs Gerry Adams, Martin McGuinness, Michelle Gildernew and Pat Doherty arrived at Westminster on Monday afternoon to take possession of their new office space within the House of Commons buildings. more

Thousands at anti-sectarian rallies

Last Friday, tens of thousands of people braved the rain to attend an ICTU-organised anti-sectarian rally in the wake of the UDA killing of postal worker Dabniel McColgan.

Missing files and 'recreated' statements

RUC detectives investigating the Omagh bombing 'recreated' 357 documents, possibly including witness statements, which were 'lost' or 'inadvertently destroyed'.

Barron to other attacks

The Taoiseach has confirming that the 1976 bombing of Castleblayney and the assassination in 1975 of John Francis Green will be addressed in the Report of the inquiry of Judge Barron.

O'Loan to probe suspicious UDA death

Ombudsman Nuala O'Loan is to look into the events surrounding the death of a UDA member who had information on the sectarian killing of Catholic postal worker Daniel McColgan.

Sinn FŽin concerns over Justice Bill

Sinn FŽin spokesperson Mitchel McLaughlin has expressed serious concern that the areas of Diplock Courts and repressive legislation were omitted from the Criminal Justice Bill.

Crown forces' harassment

Sinn FŽin Assembly member Gerry McHugh has described as "disgraceful" the behaviour of British Army helicopter pilots who flew over the house of his personal assistant.

Cautious welcome for demil moves

Sinn FŽin Assembly member for Derry Mitchel McLaughlin has given a guarded welcome to the news that Ebrington Barracks in Derry's Waterside is to close.

Stalling tactic rejected by collusion families

Relatives of assasinated defence lawyers have rejected the appointment of an international judge to review six collusion cases as a stalling tactic.

Coiste welcomes NESF ex-prisoners report

Coiste na n-Iarchim’ has broadly welcomed the report on Reintegration of Prisoners published by the National Economic and Social Form.

Castlewellan involvement denied

Sinn FŽin's local councillors in the Castlewellan area Frank Mc Dowell and Willie Clark have denied any republican involvement in an incident in Castlewellan.

Quinlivan seeks freedom

Brixton escaper Nessan Quinlivan was back in court on Monday, this time to ask District Court Judge Peter Smithwick to throw out the order for his extradition to Britain.

î Caol‡in cancels Sellafield trip

Sinn FŽin TD Caoimhgh’n î Caol‡in has announced that he will not now be travelling to the Sellafield nuclear reprocessing plant next week.

Sinn FŽin welcomes student initiative

Sinn FŽin's North Antrim spokesperson, Philip McGuigan, has welcomed the initiative by Queen's University students union to encourage a greater uptake of University education by secondary school students in the North Antrim area.

Sinn FŽin unveils radical plan for Health

Sinn FŽin launched its 'Health for All' document at a press conference in Dublin on 18 January.

Nice veto 'should be respected'

Speaking at a debate in Brussels on Monday, Aengus î Snodaigh, Sinn FŽin's representative to the National Forum on Europe said that Ireland's No vote must be respected.

Care workers deserve fair pay

Sinn FŽin TD Caoimhgh’n î Caol‡in has called on the Minister for Health and Children, M’che‡l Martin, to intervene in the care workers' dispute.

Cork City rent increase slammed

The 16% rent increase imposed on Cork council tenants has been described as exploitative, immoral and very wrong and said it should be withdrawn.

Fahey must listen to fishermen

Minister Frank Fahey is ignoring the concerns of communities in Erris, says Sinn FŽin Mayo election candidate, Vincent Wood.

Britain's super power plan for EU

Britain has come with new proposals for the future of the EU after secret meetings with French and German officials.

Government is a fallible business

The PDs were supposed to be the party of high moral standards. Now they are the party of power for its own sake, writes ROBBIE MacGABHANN

Minister challenged on Medical Cards

Cllr Joe Reilly, has challenged government officials to explain the miserly increase in the allowance guidelines for Medical Cards for 2002-2003.

î Caol‡in backs Monaghan Hospital protest

Cavan/Monaghan TD Caoimhgh’n î Caol‡in on Wednesday joined a public protest at Monaghan General Hospital to coincide with the visit of the Minister for Health.

Monbiot on globalisation

If anyone believes that young people don't care, last Saturday afternoon's meeting in Dublin on globalisation proves them wrong.

Sinn Fein MP visits Dublin West

Sinn FŽin's MP for Fermanagh/South Tyrone, Michelle Gildernew, joined party candidate for Dublin West, Mary Lou McDonald, on the campaign trail last Friday.

Palestine Solidarity Group launched

Spurred by the organisation of the Dublin branch of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Group in Dublin last December, a number of people have now set up a Belfast-based branch.

Wood welcomes comments on incineration

Vincent Wood has welcomed comments by Roscommon Fine Gael Deputy Dennis Naughton in relation to the Connaught Waste Management Plan.

Shelter from the storm

This year's Afri conference in Kildare, explores the dual themes of immigration and militarisation


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