Catherine Connolly’s election last week by the biggest ever vote for an
Irish President has brought hope for a new, united Ireland and for a
generational shift in the island’s political history.
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A vision for change after record election
Catherine Connolly’s election last week by the biggest ever vote for an
Irish President has brought hope for a new, united Ireland and for a
generational shift in the island’s political history.
Published October 30, 2025
Bloody Sunday families will fight on
The Bloody Sunday families have received broad support for their
campaign to continue in the wake of a ‘not guilty’ verdict in the trial
of the only former British soldier prosecuted for his role in the
infamous massacre.
Published October 30, 2025
Protests over Maghaberry abuses
A number of demonstrations have been held in response to a serious
incident at Maghaberry jail last week in which two republican prisoners
were assaulted and sustained injuries, forcibly strip searched and then
held in isolation in a punishment unit for three days.
Published October 30, 2025
Minister visits school in occupied Palestine amid massacre
Unionism’s increasing ties to the genocidal Israeli regime have caused
anger in Ireland and abroad.
Published October 30, 2025
British murder cover-up recounted in new book
A former British soldier who was present at the scene of a fatal shooting by another
soldier in Belfast has revealed the British Army knew immediately that
the killing was a mistake, but still attempted to cover up the murder of
an innocent Catholic father-of-six.
Published October 30, 2025
A British MI5 operative has been captured on video after attempting to
recruit a member of Saoradh in Gortin, County Tyrone, the party has
said.
Published October 30, 2025
Connolly is runaway winner in Presidential election
Independent Catherine Connolly has been formally declared elected as Uachtarán na
hÉireann in the first count in Friday’s Irish Presidential election, winning
914,143 first-preference votes, or 63%.
Published October 25, 2025
Catherine Connolly set for landslide win
Left-wing pro-Palestine independent Catherine Connolly has won a huge
victory in the Irish Presidential election, in a result which will be
heard around the world.
Published October 25, 2025
‘British state to blame’ as Soldier F found not guilty
A judge has found a British soldier not guilty for his role in the
Bloody Sunday massacre of 1972, a huge setback for a 53-year-long
campaign for justice.
Published October 23, 2025
A President for the Common Good
Depending on turnout and the final result, Friday’s election could
deliver a crippling blow to the reactionary politics which has governed
Ireland since partition.
Published October 23, 2025
Verdict due in Bloody Sunday prosecution
The brother of a Bloody Sunday victim has spoken of how he missed a day
of the trial of the soldier accused of murdering William McKinney due to a
loyalist death threat.
Published October 23, 2025
‘Vote Connolly because we cannot’
A campaign in the north of Ireland has urged voters in the south to vote
for Catherine Connolly because northerners are barred from taking part.
Published October 23, 2025
Questions pile up over Enniskillen bomb
Senior PSNI police engaged in a cover-up to protect an IRA informer
involved in the Remembrance Sunday bombing, one of the most
controversial tragedies of the conflict, according to a report in the
Sunday Times.
Published October 23, 2025
Interned republican subjected to political punishment
The Irish Republican Prisoners Welfare Association has strongly
condemned the use of isolation against Republican prisoner Brian Cavlan,
who was interned last week and has since been held in the prison’s CSU
punishment unit with the claim he had ‘failed’ the body scanner.
Published October 23, 2025
Craigavon Two convictions ‘unsafe’
The safety of the conviction of two men jailed for a Continuity IRA gun
attack on a member of the PSNI police “must be re-examined” after it
emerged the PSNI spied on a legal team, the two lawyers have said.
Published October 23, 2025
British injustice behind new legacy plan
Former Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has condemned the British
government’s proposed legacy legislation which is set to deny the right
of internees to compensation for wrongful imprisonment.
Published October 16, 2025
Alliance leader calls for details on reunification vote
Comments by Alliance Party leader Naomi Long, who has called for the
British government to set out the criteria for when he would call a
border poll, have been widely welcomed.
Published October 16, 2025
PSNI still spying on journalists for MI5
The PSNI has admitted that it is continuing to forward data obtained
from the surveillance of journalists to British military intelligence,
despite major legal questions over the practice in the wake of a recent
report.
Published October 16, 2025
Gaza ceasefire ‘must see attacks end’
The ceasefire in the Israel military’s genocide against the Palestinian
people of Gaza has been welcomed in Ireland, but anger and concern is
growing at the continuation of Israeli killings and related violence.
Published October 16, 2025
Harassment of activists increasing
Despite a peace deal in the Middle East, the PSNI has escalated its
intimidatory approach to pro-Palestine activists in the North,
threatening protestors in Newry with ‘terrorist’ legislation and others
in Derry with arrest for holding an unnotified parade.
Published October 16, 2025
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