Amid a hostile reaction by unionist politicians to a draft Brexit deal,
one TUV politician has warned that the border through Ireland will be
“maintained by the gun”.
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The Border ‘will be maintained by the gun’
Amid a hostile reaction by unionist politicians to a draft Brexit deal,
one TUV politician has warned that the border through Ireland will be
“maintained by the gun”.
Published November 24, 2018
Councillors join new Sinn Fein splinter party
A breakaway anti-abortion, nationalist/republican party being set up by
former Sinn Fein TD Peadar Toibin is organising meetings across the
country and has already recruited two councillors, Sinn Fein Kildare
councillor Ide Cussen and former Sinn Fein Cork councillor Ger Keohane.
Published November 24, 2018
Inquests ‘a problem’, says Karen Bradley
Britain’s Direct Ruler in Ireland, Karen Bradley, has been widely
condemned for comments that families of victims of British war crimes
are part of ‘the problem’ for seeking coronial inquests, and that she
was ‘outraged’ by the legal pursuit of the soldiers involved.
Published November 24, 2018
Recruitment target endangered by MI5 approach
Members of a British intelligence agency who tried to recruit a
vulnerable teenager have “put him at risk”, according to his mother.
Published November 24, 2018
Red mist descends on British military memorial in Dublin
A protest action has seen a giant sculpture of a British soldier at the
entrance to Dublin’s St Stephen’s Green daubed with red paint.
Published November 24, 2018
Call for all-Ireland soccer team
Sinn Fein deputy leader Pearse Doherty has called for a debate about the
possibility of establishing an all-island soccer team, following the
resignation of Martin O’Neill and Roy Keane as the Ireland management
team.
Published November 24, 2018
DUP MPs told to ‘get over yourselves’
The DUP leadership is completely at odds with civic unionism after a
draft Brexit deal won praise across the north of Ireland, particularly
from farmers and business interests who see significant advantages in
proposed arrangements to facilitate trade with both Britain and the EU.
Published November 17, 2018
Republican Sinn Fein name new party President
Republican Sinn Fein has named a new party President, Seosamh O
Mhaoileoin, at its Ard Fheis [annual conference] last weekend,
replacing Des Dalton without an election.
Published November 17, 2018
Heartbreak for Derry family of interned prisoner
The elderly father of a political prisoner who’s been in jail for almost
1,000 days without charge or trial has written a heartfelt letter to the
British government pleading for his son’s release.
Published November 17, 2018
Indignation after new files back McGurk’s Bar families
A shocking British military archive discovered by a grandson of victims
of the McGurk’s Bar Massacre of 1971 proves that the Royal Ulster
Constabulary police originated and disseminated “a line” falsely stating
that the atrocity was an IRA ‘own goal’, just over 4 hours after the
bombing.
Published November 17, 2018
Ballymurphy horror relived at inquest
There were emotional scenes in a Belfast court this week as families of
the Ballymurphy massacre victims described their grief and loss after
British soldiers killed eleven civilians in 1971.
Published November 17, 2018
Debate takes place on unity referendum
A debate about an Irish unity referendum/border poll has brought
together speakers representing Sinn Fein, the Irish Republican Socialist
Party, the 1916 Societies and the Peadar O’Donnell Socialist Republican
Forum.
Published November 17, 2018
May under pressure as DUP reject Brexit deal
Theresa May’s leadership of the Conservative Party is again under
pressure as a series of Ministers resigned and the DUP rallied
opposition to a negotiated Brexit deal.
Published November 15, 2018
Second Sinn Fein TD quits on abortion issue
Meath West TD Peadar Toibin has resigned from Sinn Fein, weeks after he
was suspended from the party after voting against abortion legislation
in the Dublin parliament.
Published November 15, 2018
The Irish protocol of the draft Brexit withdrawal agreement
The full text of the chapter of the Brexit agreement that relates to the
Six Counties (pages 302 to 327) from the draft document which was
released tonight.
Published November 14, 2018
Brexit deal ‘moves on’ after May wins cabinet support
Negotiations on Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union have
reached a decisive moment as a draft agreement won the support of
the Tory government in London.
Published November 14, 2018
Hope and determination as Ballymurphy Inquest opens
After almost 50 years, an inquest has opened into the deaths of eleven
civilians killed by British soldiers in Ballymurphy in west Belfast.
The inquest is expected to last up up to six months.
Published November 12, 2018
Save ‘Our Precious Union’ from Brexit - DUP
The paradox of the unstoppable force of Brexit and the DUP’s immovable
intransigence may be resolved within days amid reports of a looming
showdown between the British Prime Minister and the DUP.
Published November 10, 2018
No stone left unturned in Loughinisland cover-up
The arrest of two journalists for the ‘theft’ of ‘secret information’
used in a TV documentary about the Loughinisland massacre has descended
into a pantomime public row, leaving the victims of the atrocity furious
at the abuse of police resources.
Published November 10, 2018
Call for action over poppy-related racism
The annual media bullying campaign known as ‘poppy fascism’ has been
blamed for an outbreak of anti-Irish racism in the world of sport.
Published November 10, 2018
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