The British armed forces have been actively promoted by the PSNI police
during a school visit in the predominately nationalist town of Omagh,
County Tyrone.
Published November 19, 2016
The kid-gloves handling of a unionist paramilitary funeral has exposed
the “rank hypocrisy” of British policing in Ireland, according to
Republican Sinn Fein.
Published November 19, 2016
The fallout over Brexit has prompted the British governor in Ireland,
James Brokenshire, to aggresively assert a claim over Lough Foyle in the
north of Ireland. He told the Westminster parliament that “the whole” of
the lough, extending westward to the Donegal shoreline in the 26 Counties, is owned by
Britain.
Published November 19, 2016
Despite consternation and disbelief in Ireland at the result of the US
Presidential election, political leaders including 26 County Taoiseach
Enda Kenny and Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams were among those to
congratulate Donald Trump this week on his election as US President.
Published November 12, 2016
A west Belfast man has died in troubling circumstances after being
arrested and questioned for over ten hours by the PSNI last week.
Published November 12, 2016
A British Army file relating to the McGurk’s Bar massacre will be a
state secret until 2056, it has emerged.
Published November 12, 2016
The family of Pearse Jordan have vowed to continue their fight for
justice after a coroner concluded he could not say whether his killing
by the RUC police was justified.
Published November 12, 2016
Sinn Fein’s Martin McGuinness has renewed a controversy over his party’s
‘outreach’ efforts after he was spotted at a royal reception in London
in which the English queen Elizabeth Windsor unveiled a new painting of
herself.
Published November 12, 2016
Irish soccer player James McClean has been vindicated after FIFA, the
international soccer body, insisted that the use of the
poppy symbol on football jerseys is a political statement.
Published November 12, 2016
There was a potentially significant development in the Brexit crisis
this week when Sinn Fein’s Deputy First Minister, Martin McGuinness,
refused to rule out his party taking up its four seats in Westminster
ahead of a potentially critical vote on the issue in the London
parliament.
Published November 5, 2016
Amid fresh protests over abuses at Maghaberry Prison, a key mediator in
an agreement struck in 2010 to ease tensions at the jail has admitted
the deal collapsed as a result of unionist political pressure.
Published November 5, 2016
There have been protests on behalf of Derry republican internee Tony
Taylor following an assault on his wife by a Maghaberry prison warder.
Published November 5, 2016
Some republicans facing PSNI harassment through stop-and-search abuses
may also be coming under pressure to provide information to British
military intelligence, it has emerged.
Published November 5, 2016
The hard-won declassification of a secret military file proves that the
British state knew the truth of the deadly attack on McGurk’s Bar in
1971, when 15 civilians were killed, but created a false narrative in
an attempt to deflect blame onto the IRA.
Published November 5, 2016
Several hundred people gathered outside the Dublin parliament on
Wednesday night for a candlelit vigil calling for the 26 County state
to house refugee children from the conflict in the Middle East who have
so far been refused permission to enter Britain.
Published November 5, 2016
The lonely death of an IRA informer has drawn attention to the contempt
which British agencies hold for those who have betrayed their own
communities to take the queen’s shilling.
Published October 29, 2016
A Belfast judge has ruled that the 1998 Good Friday Agreement can not
prevent a change in the North’s constitutional position if a process is
initiated to pull the Six Counties out of the European Union.
Published October 29, 2016
Police assaulted and threatened to shoot people in separate
incidents amid heightened tensions in west Belfast.
Published October 29, 2016
The sister of Guildford Four member Gerry Conlon has called for secret
papers on his case to be made public after a small number were released
to the BBC.
Published October 29, 2016
Prominent loyalist Dee Stitt has appeared to admit that a publicly
funded loyalist flute band is engaged in paramilitary activity.
Published October 29, 2016
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