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The role of the West in the destruction of the Palestinian people is being slowly drawn into the open.

Veteran Irish Republican Jim Donegan has been handed over to British forces over accusations he was involved in the IRA’s armed struggle in 1979.

Judge claims ‘public interest’ in extraditing escapees

Two men who escaped from Long Kesh jail in a dramatic tunnelling breakout nearly 50 years ago are set to be extradited into British jurisdiction.

Glenanne gang prosecution raises new questions

An RUC ‘whistle-blower’ is to be the first to be prosecuted in an investigation by the North’s Police Ombudsman into the Glenanne Gang, a collaboration between unionist paramilitaries and members of the British Crown Forces which carried out at least 125 sectarian murders.

Martin tugs the forelock for Trump

Micheál Martin’s bid to appease a vain and erratic US President at a White House event for St Patrick’s Day has been hailed as a diplomatic triumph by Ireland’s right and rejected as a humiliating act of submission by Ireland’s left.

Work starts on Irish unity plan

The Irish government has started the process of working out the implications of a united Ireland as a new poll showed 53% of voters in the occupied Six Counties support reunification, with 41% calling for it to take place immediately.

RNU man shot, then denied medical treatment

A member of the Republican Network for Unity was shot by unknown assailants in Belfast on Sunday morning and then denied permission to travel to Scotland for urgent surgery.

UDA exploiting talks with Britain - report

The British government has been in fruitless talks for over a year with UDA gangs about moving away from organised paramilitary activity, it has beeen reported.

Shoot-to-kill verdict ‘ridicules British lies’

A landmark inquest has vindicated a Tyrone community and indicted the British Army and London government over their cowardlyambush of four young IRA Volunteers in Clonoe in 1992.

UDA shoot pensioner in smoke-and-mirrors attack

A disabled pensioner was shot five times in the arms and legs by the UDA following a police raid at a brothel they operated.

Attack leaves pensioner clinging to life

The UVF has been blamed for a shocking attack at the home of an elderly woman in Antrim in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

Armagh man could be extradited to Colombia

Martin McCauley, one of the ‘Colombia 3’ who were arrested in South America in 2001, believes the British are plotting to send him back there after a court ordered his extradition to the north of Ireland.

End in sight for genocide

Ireland has been welcoming a ceasefire agreement to end the slaughter in Gaza after 15 months of horror during which Israel killed tens of thousands of Palestinians and launched waves of attacks against several other countries.

Another cheap shot at a grieving widow

The British government continues to deny the 88-year-old widow of Sean Brown the truth of its collusion killing of her husband by appealing a judge’s mandatory order that it hold a public inquiry into the murder.

‘We are all Paddystinians’

The closure by Israel of its embassy in Dublin has emboldened Irish support for the International Court of Justice in demanding the arrest and prosecution of Israeli political leaders for crimes against humanity.

Victory celebrated as Israel backs away from Ireland

The closure of their embassy in Dublin has been celebrated by campaigners in Ireland as a sign that the Israeli effort to wipe out the Palestinian population may be on the way to being halted.

Storm inspires drive to ‘demolish the UVF’

An infamous loyalist mural in north Belfast which threatens a return to sectarian killings was badly damaged last weekend as a storm swept across Ireland.

Voters ‘disregarded’ by coalition talks

Sinn Féin has said hundreds of thousands of people who “voted for change” are being excluded from negotiations on the next government in Dublin and has called on Micheál Martin to discuss an alternative coalition.

War Criminal

The complicity of the coalition parties in the genocide of Palestinians has been fully exposed by the decision of the International Criminal Court to bring charges against Israeli leaders Benjamin Natanyahu and Yoav Gallant for the war crime of starvation as a method of warfare and the crimes against humanity of murder, persecution, and other inhumane acts.

A chance for change

A rare opportunity for Ireland to end the hegemony of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael governments looms closer as the 26 County general election campaign enters its final stretch.

April 10, 2025

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