Fine Gael leader and 26 County Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has suggested the
north of Ireland should remain under British rule in the short term,
even if there a majority in favour of unification with the south.
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Varadkar casts doubt on unity clause in peace deal
Fine Gael leader and 26 County Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has suggested the
north of Ireland should remain under British rule in the short term,
even if there a majority in favour of unification with the south.
Published October 21, 2017
Spain interns Catalan leaders as crisis deepens
Leaders of two of the main pro-independence organisations in Catalonia
have been sent to prison without bail on charges of “sedition” by the
Spanish government as fears grow that Madrid is on a course to ignite
civil war.
Published October 21, 2017
Documentary exposes Loughinisland cover-up
One of loyalism’s most notorious mass murderers has been protected by
the British state, according to a new documentary, as the former
British soldier was named for the first time.
Published October 21, 2017
PSNI double standards on display
The PSNI police has insisted that unionist paramilitary flags are
“historic” and break no laws -- but that a sign reading “F**k the DUP”
constitutes a hate crime.
Published October 21, 2017
Banks stole half a billion from mortgage customers
New investigations into the criminal actions of Irish bankers during the financial crisis have
revealed that some of their customers committed suicide after being
swindled out of their homes in a mortgage fraud.
Published October 21, 2017
An Irish political prisoner of the Egyptian government, Ibrahim Halawa,
has been released following an internment of more than four years.
Published October 20, 2017
Historic storm batters Ireland
A woman in her 20s has been killed by a falling tree as hurricane force
winds began hitting every county today in the worst storm Ireland has
seen in fifty years.
Published October 16, 2017
Another loyalist ‘supergrass’ case has collapsed with the news that not
one of the loyalists or Special Branch police named in court by informer
Gary Haggarty will face prosecution.
Published October 14, 2017
New details of a corruption scandal have undermined efforts to restore
the Stormont Assembly in Belfast, despite reports of progress in
negotiations.
Published October 14, 2017
Judge ignored ‘not guilty’ statement
A republican jailed on IRA charges has launched a bid to overturn her
conviction.
Published October 14, 2017
PSNI withhold report on Special Branch reform
The PSNI police in the north of Ireland has refused to release a report
on policing reform in the 1970s written by a British intelligence
officer with openly racist views.
Published October 14, 2017
Independence on hold for Catalonia
Members of the Catalan parliament have signed a declaration of
independence from Spain but have agreed to suspend its implementation
pending talks with the Madrid government.
Published October 14, 2017
‘Bonkers’ budget a media exercise
The Dublin government has set aside five million euro for a new public
relations department but said it has no funds to pay thousands of
pensions blocked by a rule described by the Minister for Finance
himself as ‘bonkers and unbelievable’.
Published October 14, 2017
Irish nationalists have united in solidarity with Catalonia and in
condemnation of the attempted suppression of this week’s independence
poll.
Published October 7, 2017
Sinn Fein facing potential split
Sinn Fein could be facing a damaging split over its internal party
management, according to reports. A number of rows and expulsions in
recent months has seen some members already link up in a potential new
national structure.
Published October 7, 2017
Hamilton admits UVF behind shared-space intimidation
The PSNI has been forced to admit unionist paramilitaries were behind
threats which caused four Catholic families to flee their south Belfast
homes.
Published October 7, 2017
Stormont talks approach ‘decision time’
With only weeks left until a British-imposed deadline for a deal on
power-sharing talks, Sinn Fein’s Michelle O’Neill and the DUP leader
Arlene Foster have clashed in an unusual public event.
Published October 7, 2017
A republican protest is set to take place against the PSNI after dozens
of incidents of harassment in recent weeks.
Published October 7, 2017
Legal action over Ireland’s unwanted billions
The Dublin government is being taken to the European Court of Justice
over its refusal to collect 13 billion euro in taxes from US tech giant
Apple.
Published October 7, 2017
Independence voters attacked by Spanish riot police
Scores of polling station workers and voters alike have been injured in
Catalonia as an official referendum on independence today was violently
suppressed by the Spanish authorities in Madrid.
Published October 1, 2017
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