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Unionist dilemma
anything but moral

The British government and the media had dressed up unionist huffing and puffing as high moral drama, but northern nationalists can recognise a farce when they see it. more

No respite for Short Strand

The loyalist pogrom against nationalists from the Short Strand area of Belfast has left two residents from the area needing hospital treatment after being struck with bricks.

British doublespeak

While the loyalist campaign was in full flow last week, the British government considered the IRA cessation, writes FERN LANE.

Details of demilitarisation needed

Conor Murphy has called on the British government to publish the details of a promised rolling programme of demilitarisation.

Glengormley youths demand impartial policing

Up to 50 young people from Glengormley, just outside Belfast, held a protest outside Glengormley RUC/PSNI barracks last Saturday, 27 July.

Call for release of Castlerea Prisoners

Sinn Féin's Pat Doherty on Wednesday visited republican prisoners in Castlerea to discuss their continued detention.

Lifting the stone

GERRY KELLY, Sinn Féin spokesperson on policing, examines two of the biggest tests of effective accountability since the RUC became the PSNI.

Ardoyne Fleadh bigger and better

The organisers of this year's Ardoyne Fleadh have called on people from throughout Belfast and further afield to support this year's ambitious programme of events.

Unbowed New Lodge vows to enjoy the craic

The organisers of the Greater New Lodge Community Festival are determined that loyalist gun gangs won't stop the annual festival.

Celtic League rejects Nice Rerun

The decision of the Dublin government to refuse to acknowledge the result of the Nice Treaty referendum has been labelled "an attack on democracy".

Students protest inequality in education

Seán Crowe TD attended a rally in Dublin on Tuesday in support of students' opposition to the 69% increase in capitation fees.

Bringing the dispossessed to Leinster House

Challenges are facing Sinn Féin's newly expanded team in the 26-County Parliament. But who are they and what do they intend to do?

New inquiry into Lowry phone licence

Michael Lowry's third appearance at the Moriarty Tribunal left little clear about his complex business dealings and ever more questions, writes ROBBIE MacGABHANN.

Justice delayed and denied

Our antiquated judicial system is still proving to be a very effective deterrent for victims of sexual assault and rape, writes JOANNE CORCORAN.

Protecting Israel's unwelcome settlers

Shaul Mofaz, the chief of staff of the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) who retired last week, was a primitive and amoral commander, writes SILVIO CERULLI.

Bhopal: The nightmare goes on

In the last few weeks, solidarity has sprouted around the world in support of the Bhopal victims' relatives and the survivors.

The Rebellion of San Salvador Atenco

A farmer and activist died in the hospital on Wednesday 24 July from injuries received at the hands of Mexican Federal Police.

Ógra focus on Short Strand and Palestine

Ógra Shinn Féin activists from throughout Ireland attended a series of public meetings in the Rural College, Ballinascreen, County Derry at the weekend.

Minister must intervene on Monaghan Hospital

Around 2,000 people marched in Dublin on Wednesday to save Monaghan Hospital.

Tánaiste engaged in window dressing

Arthur Morgan TD has said new rules for motor insurance renewals will do nothing to stop motorists being ripped off.

New SF all-Ireland department

Sinn Féin Vice President Pat Doherty MP has announced that the party is to set up an all-Ireland Rural Development and Agriculture Department.


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