A devastating report has been published on the national children’s
hospital that identified “significant failings” in planning and
budgeting which is set to lead to a one billion euro cost overrun.
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Report finds a billion euro blown on hospital ‘fiasco’
A devastating report has been published on the national children’s
hospital that identified “significant failings” in planning and
budgeting which is set to lead to a one billion euro cost overrun.
Published April 13, 2019
Brexit deadline pushed out to October 31
European Union leaders have agreed to a request by British Prime
Minister Theresa May for an extension to the Brexit date. They have
agreed to a ‘flexible’ extension to October 31, subject to certain
conditions, including one which calls for elections to the European
Parliament to take place in Britain and the north of Ireland next month.
Published April 11, 2019
Irish are ‘second class citizens’ in new GFA breach
Published April 6, 2019
Britain will honour Brexit pact on border - Varadkar
With just days to go before the April 12 deadline for Britain’s
departure from the European Union, the island of Ireland is bracing for
the reinforcement of a land frontier through the island between EU and
British jurisdictions.
Published April 6, 2019
Amnesty on the way for British soldiers - report
Plans to give former British soldiers immunity from historic prosecution
have been described as “an affront to justice and an insult to grieving
families”.
Published April 6, 2019
British military testify at Ballymurphy inquest
A former British soldier has told the Ballymurphy inquest he saw
paratroopers shooting and killing civilians.
Published April 6, 2019
Inquest ordered into first shoot-to-kill victim
The North’s Attorney General has ordered a new inquest into the British
state killing of Patsy Duffy, widely regarded to be the first example of
a shoot-to-kill operation by the British Army in the North.
Published April 6, 2019
Tensions over PSNI’s public relations efforts
Sinn Féin and Saoradh have clashed over the cancellation of a police
‘youth engagement’ event in Derry following criticism by the hardline
republican political party.
Published April 6, 2019
The people of the border communities in Ireland are today demonstrating
against the demands of the unionist far right as Britain moves closer
to a crash exit from the European Union and a remilitarisation of the
border area across Ireland from April 12.
Published March 30, 2019
Para rally plan faces strong opposition
A “mass rally” in support of the British Army’s Parachute Regiment in
Belfast next month is set to be opposed by republicans.
Published March 30, 2019
UVF under pressure after victim’s daughter speaks out
The PSNI has been stung into action against the unionist paramilitary
UVF following a public demonstration led by the daughter of UVF murder
victim Ian Ogle.
Published March 30, 2019
Teenagers attacked with iron bars
Two separate sectarian attacks by loyalists last weekend saw a
15-year-old boy beaten with metal bars in north Belfast while another
boy of the same age was clubbed, kicked and punched as he walked home
in a separate attack in the same area.
Published March 30, 2019
Harassment of republicans directed at political activity
A member of Republican Network for Unity discovered a sophisticated GPS
tracking and recording device hidden within his car earlier this week.
The discovery triggered a violent early morning raid on his home by
armed Garda police.
Published March 30, 2019
Ten people a day being made homeless
The 26 County Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy is again being urged to
resign after his own manipulated statistics show that there are now more
than 10,000 people in Ireland officially living in emergency
accommodation.
Published March 30, 2019
One million attend anti-Brexit march in London
A huge protest against Brexit in London today is thought to
be one of the biggest in British history.
Published March 23, 2019
New York’s freedom banner is a sign of the times
A banner carried in the annual St Patrick’s Day parade in New York has
become a battle line in the upcoming elections in Ireland.
Published March 23, 2019
Judge finds PSNI not impartial in RUC legacy cases
In an important breakthrough for collusion victims, the Court of Appeal
in Belfast has accepted that the PSNI police is too biased to be in
charge of an investigation into the drive-by shooting of a west Belfast
woman by plain-clothed British soldiers in 1972.
Published March 23, 2019
Republicans to face a choice in council elections
Sinn Fein is to face competition from three republican political
parties, Eirigi, Republican Sinn Fein and newcomer Aontu, in the local
elections in May.
Published March 23, 2019
Direct Rule extended, Stormont salaries to continue
British Direct Ruler Karen Bradley has extended the shutdown of Stormont
and creeping Direct Rule from London, already more than two years old,
until August.
Published March 23, 2019
Dismay at trial of Catalan political prisoners
The trial of the 12 Catalan political prisoners is underway, with the
state prosecutor asking for sentences of between 11 and 25 years. The
body in charge of passing judgment is the supreme court, which will
consider the accusations presented by the prosecutor’s office of
rebellion, sedition and embezzlement. Their crime: having organised the
1 October 2017 referendum on Catalan independence.
Published March 23, 2019
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