Speculation has mounted that Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny could announce
a general election in the 26 Counties for November after he repeatedly
refused to rule out the possibility this weekn when questioned by
journalists.
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New political merger announced amid election fever
Speculation has mounted that Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny could announce
a general election in the 26 Counties for November after he repeatedly
refused to rule out the possibility this weekn when questioned by
journalists.
Published October 10, 2015
Nine bailed, but injustice and abuses continue
There has been a positive development in the campaign against internment
by remand in the North, with nine republican prisoners arrested in a
high-profile raid in Newry last year, including one until recently on
hunger strike, all receiving bail.
Published October 10, 2015
McGuinness under pressure in apology process
Sinn Fein’s Martin McGuinness has said he is proud of what he did in the
IRA and will not apologise to anyone, despite a statement by his party’s
northern chairman that he was sorry for the hurt experienced by the
British military during the conflict.
Published October 10, 2015
Demonstrations to oppose new PSNI recruitment campaign
A recruitment drive by the PSNI has been hit by republican protests and
security alerts at locations across the North.
Published October 10, 2015
PSNI defiant as Adams cleared over 1972 killing
Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams has warned there are elements within the
PSNI police in the North who are working against his party after it was
confirmed he will not be prosecuted in connection with the IRA execution
of an alleged informer 43 years ago.
Published October 3, 2015
Fears of gigantic and prolonged corruption at NAMA
There was a telling development in the scandal over Ireland’s ‘bad bank’
this week as the Dublin government attempted to derail a parliamentary
committee’s investigation by releasing a sheaf of documents on the eve
of a public meeting of the panel.
Published October 3, 2015
US pols ready to assist in Stormont crisis
Former US President Bill Clinton and former US Presidential candidate
Gary Hart are both engaged in a trans-atlantic effort to sustain the
worn-down power-sharing administration in the north of Ireland.
Published October 3, 2015
Anger over harassment by British troops
Children were left terrified by heavily armed British
soldiers in County Derry when several lorries filled with
troops carried out foot patrols near Dungiven last Friday, September 25.
Published October 3, 2015
The crime of being Catholic, 40 years on
The sister of a Catholic woman murdered by the Glennane Gang has spoken
out in search of justice for Peggy Hale, 40 years after her death.
Published October 3, 2015
British Labour Party to pay tribute to Irish revolutionary
British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has announced plans to honour
the Irish republican hero Countess Markievicz, the first woman ever
elected to the Westminster parliament in London.
Published October 3, 2015
Amid the latest bout of crisis talks in Belfast, SDLP leader Alasdair
McDonnell has warned that the Democratic Unionist Party simply don’t
want to work with Catholics.
Published September 26, 2015
‘Change of heart’ by PSNI on McGurk’s massacre
The PSNI has been forced to accept a finding that the original police
investigation into the McGurk’s Bar bombing was biased.
Published September 26, 2015
British Labour leader backs Irish self-determination
Jeremy Corbyn has reiterated his support for a united Ireland amid an
ongoing hysterical reaction in Britain to the election of the socialist
as leader of the Labour Party there.
Published September 26, 2015
Dublin parliament returns amid scenes of death and despair
The body of a homeless man could be the first of several grim
discoveries through the winter months following a complete failure of
the coalition government to confront the crisis of poverty and
inequality in the 26 Counties.
Published September 26, 2015
Britain’s dirty secrets given precedence over truth and justice
The independence of the planned Historical Investigations Unit (HIU) has
already been compromised by news that the British Direct Ruler Theresa
Villiers is to grant herself a power to veto the contents of
investigation reports to families on ‘national security’ grounds.
Published September 26, 2015
Gloves off as names are named in NAMA scandal
There were a number of important developments in the corruption scandal
over the sale of the ‘Project Eagle’ portfolio this week.
Published September 26, 2015
Sinn Fein has said it is willing to help find a way to deal with armed
groups, including former Provisional IRA elements, as it was confirmed
that multi-party crisis talks are to go ahead at Stormont next week.
Published September 19, 2015
Fears for prisoner on second hunger strike
A relative of Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams is already into his third
week on a prison hunger strike over conditions in Maghaberry, it has
emerged.
Published September 19, 2015
PSNI harassment of ex-prisoner ends in tragedy
A former republican prisoner who was violently arrested while putting up
a suicide awareness poster on a lamppost has taken his own life.
Published September 19, 2015
Parties seen aligning ahead of election
Sinn Fein has said it is preparing for government in the 26 Counties and
has refused to rule out any potential coalition partners following the
forthcoming general election.
Published September 19, 2015
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