DUP Ministers suddenly returned to work and multi-party talks have
resumed following the publication on Tuesday of a British intelligence
report that claims the Provisional IRA, INLA, UVF, UDA and Red Hand
Commando all still exist and control arms, but are ‘committed to peace’.
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Contradictions multiply at Stormont talks
DUP Ministers suddenly returned to work and multi-party talks have
resumed following the publication on Tuesday of a British intelligence
report that claims the Provisional IRA, INLA, UVF, UDA and Red Hand
Commando all still exist and control arms, but are ‘committed to peace’.
Published October 23, 2015
Duffy trio freed as case falls apart after two years
Three relatives of prominent republican Colin Duffy, who were due to
stand trial on IRA charges later this year, have been acquitted of all
charges against them and walked free from court on Thursday.
Published October 23, 2015
PSNI ‘attempting to put RNU out of business’
Carl Reilly, the chairperson of Republican Network for Unity has been arrested and
charged with ‘directing terrorism’, while another member of the RNU
leadership, Paul Crawford, was also arrested on IRA charges.
Published October 23, 2015
Sinn Fein double agent exposed
The Dublin government had a top-level informer in Sinn Fein over ten
years ago, former Justice Minister Michael McDowell has revealed.
Published October 23, 2015
Catholic couple targeted in UDA attack
Just hours after an official British ‘security’ report deliberately
avoided any reference to such attacks, a Catholic couple’s home was
wrecked by the north Antrim UDA.
Published October 23, 2015
Plea for information in suspected collusion case
The sons and daughters of a couple shot dead by the unionist
paramilitary UVF 40 years ago have urged people to search their
memories and hearts to help them get justice.
Published October 23, 2015
British report says PIRA still exists, controls arms
The future of the political institutions remains uncertain following an
MI5/PSNI review of the status of the Provisional IRA and loyalist
paramilitary groups which found that the PIRA continues to exist and
control some arms caches, but in a “much reduced” form.
Published October 20, 2015
The Loyalist Blackmail Council
A statement issued in the name of the main unionist paramilitary
organisations vowing to “eschew all violence and criminality” has been
greeted with profound scepticism across the political divide.
Published October 16, 2015
Coalition sells budget in bid to buy re-election
A desperate pre-election giveaway budget may have backfired for the
Fine Gael/Labour government in Dublin as research shows that that their
bid to buy off the relatively wealthy has come at the expense of the
rest of society, particularly those worst off.
Published October 16, 2015
Civil case against state agents blamed for 100 deaths
A sectarian killer who wrote his nickname on the road at the scene of a
ghoulish killing is to be the subject of a civil action by the family of
the victim after they were failed by the criminal justice system.
Published October 16, 2015
The state’s hierarchy for victims couldn’t have been clearer this week
when one family was accorded a state funeral while others have been
subjected to a discrimination and hate campaign.
Published October 16, 2015
Anniversary of Grew and McCaughey
Fresh details have emerged on the deaths of two IRA men shot dead 25
years ago as republicans took part in a series of events in east Tyrone
to mark the anniversary.
Published October 16, 2015
Frazer sees red over tourist green
Loyalist lobbyist Willie Frazer is set to organise protests at Belfast
Airport over the sale of tourist merchandise he has described as
“pro-Irish paraphernalia”.
Published October 16, 2015
The main points of the annual statement of taxation
and other policy changes for the 26 County Exchequer, announced this
afternoon by Finance Minister Michael Noonan and Minister for Public
Expenditure Brendan Howlin.
Published October 13, 2015
UDA ignored as bombers strike again
There has been a deafening silence from unionist leaders in response to
a statement attributed to the unionist paramilitary UDA in which it
declares it will never “go away”.
Published October 10, 2015
Unanswered questions at McColgan inquest
Sinn Fein has said the PSNI and British government have questions to
answer over the murder of Catholic man Danny McColgan.
Published October 10, 2015
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
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