Theresa May has privately ruled out a vote on Irish unity within the
north of Ireland because it could produce a majority in favour,
according to leaked reports from a secret Tory briefing.
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May runs away from border poll
Theresa May has privately ruled out a vote on Irish unity within the
north of Ireland because it could produce a majority in favour,
according to leaked reports from a secret Tory briefing.
Published May 19, 2018
Loyalist bludgeon gangs on the prowl
There is growing concern in the north of Ireland over threats and
attacks by loyalist gangs ahead of the summer marching season.
Published May 19, 2018
Last week of campaigning, but no end to abortion debate
The hugely divisive referendum campaign on the Eighth Amendment draws
to a close ahead of voting day next Friday with opinion polls showing
support for the removal of Ireland’s constitutional protection for the
unborn declining, but still likely to pass.
Published May 19, 2018
The ‘New IRA’ has responded to a call by former Sinn Fein leader Gerry
Adams for rival republican groups to “go away”, with posters signed in
the name of “The IRA” appearing in west and north Belfast.
Published May 19, 2018
Moves to bring charges against agent’s handlers
A legal intervention has forced Crown prosecutors to revise a decision
not to bring criminal charges against two former RUC Special Branch
members who are believed to have directed and shielded loyalist serial
killer Gary Haggarty.
Published May 19, 2018
Minister vows to obtain Dublin/Monaghan documents
The victims of the worst day of the recent conflict in Ireland should
be told the truth, a campaigner has said.
Published May 19, 2018
Protests across Ireland against Israeli massacre
Thousands protested in cities across the country this evening following
a horrific mass murder by Israel of some 60 unarmed Palestinians in Gaza
on Monday. It was the single deadliest day for Palestinians in several
years.
Published May 15, 2018
More than 55 dead in new Israeli atrocity
Scores of Palestinians have been shot dead in Gaza as Israel’s
declaration of independence was marked by a mass slaughter of protestors
gathered at the border.
Published May 14, 2018
British soldiers gloat over massacre
Former members of the British Crown Forces have been sharing photographs
of the assassinated IRA Volunteers of Loughgall and gloating about how
they held “parties” in the van in which three of the martyrs were
killed, it has emerged.
Published May 12, 2018
Loughgall documents point to war crime
Members of the IRA unit shot dead in a British Army ambush at Loughgall
had been under surveillance for weeks, it was confirmed this week.
Published May 12, 2018
Cancer test victim says ‘government should go’
The resignation this week of the head of the 26 County Health Service
Executive (HSE) has added to demands for full accountability in a
scandal over cut-rate cancer testing and a subsequent cover-up which has
claimed the lives of 17 women.
Published May 12, 2018
There has been a furious response to a statement by British Prime
Minister Theresa May to her own parliament which deliberately
misrepresented official figures on policing and claimed “the only
people being investigated” are members of the Crown Forces.
Published May 12, 2018
Support for Tony Taylor after parole hearing is postponed
Unionists have lashed out at the 26 County Minister for Foreign Affairs
after he raised the two-year internment of republican prisoner Tony
Taylor in the Dublin parliament.
Published May 12, 2018
Unionists see red after team protests British anthem
The sectarian nature of the unionist-dominated Irish Football
Association (IFA) has been highlighted by its playing of ‘God Save the
Queen’ at the start of the association’s cup final.
Published May 12, 2018
Lives of Irish women sold out by the state
A dodgy deal for cut-price cancer tests and a subsequent cover-up
wrecked the health of hundreds of Irish women over the past decade, with
17 deaths attributed to the scandal.
Published May 5, 2018
Bomb alerts in Derry as PSNI face reprisals over raids
Amid rapidly escalating tensions in Derry, three hoax bomb alerts have
taken place, with two of them directed at the homes of members of the
PSNI police and their parents.
Published May 5, 2018
UVF claim 1971 Ballymurphy murders
Claims that a deceased unionist paramilitary may have been responsible
for the deaths of victims of the Ballymurphy Massacre have been treated
with scepticism by the relatives of those who died.
Published May 5, 2018
Plastic bullet killing to remain classified until 2059
The mother of a teenager killed by a plastic bullet fired by the RUC
(now PSNI) police 37 years ago has hit out at British state secrecy
after it emerged that files on his murder are to remain under wraps for
another 41 years.
Published May 5, 2018
Efforts to tackle unionist internet hate
An independent unionist councillor has drawn attention to the problem
of unchecked hate speech by unionist politicians with an egregious and
ridiculous attempt to insult Irish nationalists.
Published May 5, 2018
A new chapter for the Basque struggle
Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams has spoken of “a historic moment”
in the Basque peace process after the ETA armed group announced a
definitive end to the organisation.
Published May 5, 2018
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