There are fears of increased parade tensions next summer after a rare
conviction against a loyalist ‘kick the pope’ marching band was
overturned on appeal.
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Judgement could encourage provocative marches
There are fears of increased parade tensions next summer after a rare
conviction against a loyalist ‘kick the pope’ marching band was
overturned on appeal.
Published December 5, 2015
Political censorship as MI5 sabotages work credentials
Employee background checks on nationalists are now including information
provided by the British intelligence services, falsely linking some
people to illegal organisations in an apparent attempt to wreck their
employment chances.
Published December 5, 2015
Action demanded on housing as rent plan backfires
Over a thousand people have attended a demonstration to demand action on
the homelessness crisis on the first anniversary of Jonathan Corrie, a
Carlow man who died at this time last year on steps near the Dublin
parliament.
Published December 5, 2015
Northerners back a unified Irish soccer squad
A majority of people inside the Six Counties favour the creation of a
single all-Ireland soccer team, according to a report by the Ulster
University.
Published December 5, 2015
A gun attack on a PSNI patrol in west Belfast has been claimed for the
‘new IRA’ amid a series of alerts and incidents attributed to the
breakaway IRA groups.
Published November 28, 2015
A century of secrecy for Derry victims
The scale of British state secrecy efforts in the north of Ireland has
been highlighted after it emerged that a British Army film file on its
murderous ‘Operation Motorman’ in Derry has been declared ‘locked’ for
a period of 100 years.
Published November 28, 2015
Loyalists are to hold a protest march next weekend against the presence
in the North of refugeees and other foreign immigrants.
Published November 28, 2015
Cash grab by farmers’ body executives
Pressure is mounting for a forensic police investigation into the Irish
Farmers’ Association after a series of revelations that executives in
the body appropriated several million euro in the form of inflated
salaries, pensions and one-off cash payments.
Published November 28, 2015
New alternative for 1916 commemorations
Another dimension to the ‘battle’ of 1916 Rising commemorations has been
unveiled with the announcement that ‘principled’ republicans will hold
their own event north of the border.
Published November 28, 2015
Anniversary of Croke Park massacre marked
The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) has marked the 95th anniversary of
the British army killings of 14 people at a sports match in Dublin,
which became known as Bloody Sunday.
Published November 28, 2015
Fury at ‘Thatcherite’ talks deal
There are fears that this week’s talks agreement represents such a
victory for unionist and British negotiators that it could wreck the
North’s political process, rather than sustain it.
Published November 21, 2015
Historic change for DUP and SDLP
The unionist DUP and the nationalist SDLP are undergoing internal
upheaval as the leadership of both parties is in the process of changing
hands.
Published November 21, 2015
Mixed-race family attacked as UDA group targets refugees
A UDA-linked group in north Antrim has called for refugees fleeing war
zones to he “hunted” out of loyalist areas.
Published November 21, 2015
Informers within the Provisional IRA are suspected of providing
information that led to the loyalist murder of a senior republican in
north Belfast man almost 30 years ago.
Published November 21, 2015
United Ireland would deliver economic bonanza - report
An international academic report has for the first time spelled out the
potential economic benefits of unification both North and South, with a
35.6 billion euro boost to the island’s economy for the first eight
years.
Published November 21, 2015
Minister’s sick stunt amid health plan fiasco
Patients have lashed out at a publicity stunt by the coalition
governement after being treated like “guinea pigs” to mask the failures
in the 26 County health system.
Published November 21, 2015
Peter Robinson to quit politics
Published November 19, 2015
Partial deal announced as Stormont talks are wound up
A partial agreement has been unveiled after Sinn Fein, the DUP and the
London and Dublin governments brought the latest round of Stormont
crisis talks to a conclusion today.
Published November 17, 2015
Sinn Fein has accused unionists of embarrassing Deputy First Minister
Martin McGuinness by making him stand for a rendition of ‘God Save the
Queen’ at a Poppy Day event at Stormont.
Published November 13, 2015
Hope for Bloody Sunday families as ex-soldier questioned
Relatives of the Bloody Sunday victims say they feel “a flicker of hope”
following the questioning of a former British soldier involved in the
1972 massacre, despite renewed efforts to block their justice campaign.
Published November 13, 2015
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