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Close Sellafield for good

Thorp closure welcome but not enough

And so the Thorp nuclear reprocessing plant is to shut down by 2010. Are we supposed to be grateful, now that BNFL has been forced at long last to end the nuclear madness that saw shipments of radioactive waste steaming through the Irish Sea like giant timebombs? more

Catholic teenagers hurt in sectarian attack

A North Belfast father has told how his son was one of three teenagers attacked by a gang of unionist paramilitaries carrying baseball bats and golf clubs.

TDs visit Castlerea and call for release of prisoners

A delegation made up of Sinn Féin's five TDs today visited Castlerea Prison on Wednesday morning to meet with the republican prisoners still being detained there by the State.

Still demanding the right to vote

The 35th Anniversary of the first Civil Rights march from Coalisland to Dungannon took place on Saturday and was marked appropriately, with another march.

UVF 'Brigadier' charged with brutal assault

Mount Vernon UVF 'Brigadier' Mark Haddock is back in Belfast after being on the run for almost three weeks.

Maghaberry attack shows need for segragation

Two dissident republican have been beaten by a gang of loyalists inside Bann House at Maghaberry Prison, County Antrim.

Harvey and McGlynn 30th anniversary commemoration this weekend

The 30th anniversary of the deaths of IRA Volunteers Seamus Harvey and Gerard McGlynn will be commemorated this Sunday 31 August.

Delivering on the equality agenda?

The second of two articles on the fight for equality in the Six Counties and the Equality Commission by UNA GILLESPIE.

The unmentionable act

ÁINE Ní BHRIAIN considers why Ireland has one of the highest suicide rates in the western world.

The Story of the Drumboe Martyrs

This year marked the 80th anniversary of the end of the Irish Civil war, a sad and tragic chapter in our country's history.

"If you want an open society, you have to put up with the chaos"

There were certain givens about an encounter with John Bowyer Bell, writes ROBBIE SMYTH.

Cancun Trade Summit will have massive impact on Irish farmers

The Cancun World Trade Organisation (WTO) global trade talks will have important implications on the livelihoods of many Irish farmers.

Axed community workers fast to shame Ahern

A group of job scheme workers from Dublin's North Inner City staged a 24-hour hunger strike outside the historic GPO on Tuesday and Wednesday this week.

King selected as SF councillor for Tallaght South

Dublin South-West Sinn Féin has endorsed chairperson Cathal King for co-option to the party's seat on South Dublin County Council for Tallaght South.

Minister for Housing needed urgently

Sinn Féin Dáil spokesperson on Housing, Arthur Morgan, has described a report from the Bank of Ireland as "alarming".

Motorway at Hill of Tara a disgrace

An Bord Pleanála has given the go ahead to a motorway between the important historical site of the Hill of Tara and Skyrne.

MATXINADA, Basque Nationalism & Radical Basque Youth Movements

Sinn Féin councillor for North Belfast, Eoin Ó Broin, made his publishing debut last week.


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