Tony Blair's promise to step down as British Prime Minister within 12
months threatens to derail the Irish peace process.
Published September 10, 2006
A fresh attempt to end the political deadlock in the North of Ireland
is to be made next month with intensive talks in Scotland.
Published September 5, 2006
The PSNI police has been covering up a series of unionist paramilitary
arms discoveries -- according to the UDA themselves.
Published August 31, 2006
Sinn Fein has revealed that Ian Paisley’s DUP are refusing to even look
directly at the party’s representatives across the table at meetings
intended to prepare the way for the two parties to share power in the
Six Counties.
Published August 27, 2006
The Police Ombudsman has been asked to investigate the assault of a
Sinn Féin politician by the PSNI police at a weekend loyalist parade.
Published August 22, 2006
Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams has called for greater compromise and
confidence in dealing with unionists during a significant mass rally in
west Belfast.
Published August 18, 2006
Republican prisoners held in Maghaberry jail have concluded a 48-hour
fast as part of an escalating protest for the restoration of political
status and the implementation of five demands.
Published August 13, 2006
The Continuity IRA are considered most likely to be responsible for a
spate of fire-bomb attacks and bomb alerts in the town of Newry, close
to the border, that damaged or destroyed at least four large British
retail chain stores.
Published August 10, 2006
The UDA has forcibly ousted its former north
Belfast leadership from the city with the tacit support of the PSNI
police.
Published August 5, 2006
The Dublin government has been forced to end the transport of munitions
for the Israeli Army through Shannon Airport following outrage over the
massacre of scores of women and children in Lebanon.
Published July 31, 2006
Sectarian attacks are now averaging at least five attacks every day
despite efforts of nationalist groups to placate unionists with
concessions over contentious anti-Catholic parades through interface
areas.
Published July 25, 2006
The arrest of an Irish language school teacher in Belfast for speaking
Irish “brings us back to the days of the penal laws”, said Sinn
Féin’s Bairbre de Brun.
Published July 20, 2006
A Derry man is fighting for his life following a spate of sectarian
attacks surrounding the annual July 12th parades by the Protestant
Orange Order.
Published July 17, 2006
Hundreds of ‘11th night’ bonfires were set alight by loyalists across
the North last night as tensions mounted ahead of ‘the Twelfth’, a day
when over 600 marches are staged by the Protestant Orange Order to mark
a 17th century battle victory over Catholics.
Published July 12, 2006
26-County Taoiseach Bertie Ahern this week faced calls for an early
election amid a public outcry over mounting evidence of serious
incompetence within his cabinet and senior civil service.
Published July 7, 2006
DUP leader Ian Paisley has said that there will be no power-sharing
with nationalists unless the Provisional IRA “repents of its evil
deeds”
Published July 2, 2006
Republican prisoners at Maghaberry Prison are now refusing meals in an
increasing protest for the recognition of political status.
Published June 27, 2006
The Parades Commission stands accused of rewarding loyalist violence
after it ruled that a sectarian, coat-trailing march can pass along the
nationalist Springfield Road in west Belfast this weekend.
Published June 22, 2006
Relatively little violence at the ‘Tour of the North’ parade in north
Belfast on Friday night is being cited as evidence that this year’s
marching season could be the quietest for several years.
Published June 17, 2006
Frustration is growing in the North of Ireland over the ongoing
attempts by hardline unionists to obstruct and undermine the peace
process.
Published June 11, 2006
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