The Sinn Fein Mayor of Belfast has said he is happy to use the title of
‘Lord’ and other royal aspects of the post in order to show observance
of the things unionists “hold dear”.
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Sinn Fein Mayor adopts ‘Lord’ title and royal trappings
The Sinn Fein Mayor of Belfast has said he is happy to use the title of
‘Lord’ and other royal aspects of the post in order to show observance
of the things unionists “hold dear”.
Published July 19, 2013
Loyalist disorder continues for a fifth night
Loyalists rioted for a fifth evening in a row last night over the
failure to permit a sectarian march through the nationalist Ardoyne area
on north Belfast.
Published July 17, 2013
Third night of rioting by loyalists
There has been a third consecutive night of disorder and violence in
Belfast and in other locations.
Published July 15, 2013
DUP MP injured as violence continues
Hardline unionist MP Nigel Dodds was injured last night in loyalist
rioting in north Belfast.
Published July 13, 2013
Loyalists riot over rerouted Ardoyne parade
Water cannon and plastic bullets have been used in north Belfast after
loyalists attempted to force an Orange Order parade down the Crumlin
Road.
Published July 12, 2013
Loyalists ‘planning new Drumcree’
A total of eighteen mass sectarian rallies are being held today across
the Six Counties, marking the height of the Protestant marching season
and the most difficult and dangerous period of the year for Catholics.
Published July 12, 2013
A desecrated statue of the Virgin Mary has come to symbolise the hatred
displayed by loyalists this year in their intimidatory ‘Eleventh Night’
bonfires.
Published July 12, 2013
Direct treats made against prominent republicans
The PSNI has told eirigi general secretary Breandan Mac Cionnaith that
he is likely to be targeted in a gun attack in the near future.
Published July 12, 2013
Secrecy continues as report finds police knew of flat bomb
The family of a man blown up by a booby-trap device which the British
Crown forces allowed to remain hidden in a flat have said they had been
victims of lies and evasion.
Published July 12, 2013
New direction for Ballymurphy families
The families of 11 people killed by the British Army in west Belfast
more than 40 years ago have called for an independent panel to
investigate the deaths.
Published July 12, 2013
A US university student who was visiting a republican penpal in
Hydebank jail has been arrested by the PSNI.
Published July 12, 2013
Minister resigns following historic abortion vote
Abortion is to become available in the 26 Counties in strictly limited
circumstances following a final vote on highly contentious legislation
early this morning.
Published July 12, 2013
Twelfth parade past Ardoyne rerouted
A decision by the Parades Commission that a return parade by the Orange
Order should not pass the Ardoyne shop fronts in north Belfast on the
Twelfth of July has been widely welcomed.
Published July 10, 2013
PSNI receive Dolours Price interviews
Confidential interviews with senior IRA figure Dolours Price have been
handed over to British security forces, it has been confirmed.
Published July 7, 2013
G8 security used against Short Strand
A giant steel wall was erected around the Short Strand enclave in east
Belfast this week in an unprecedented military operation to seal off the
nationalist enclave ahead of one of a number of sectarian Orange Order
parades.
Published July 5, 2013
Killer soldiers got kid-gloves treatment, review finds
The future of the PSNI’s Historical Enquiries Team (HET) is in doubt
after the Policing Board said it had no confidence in its cold case
reviews.
Published July 5, 2013
DUP blocks debate on Stormont corruption scandal
The Six-County assembly at Stormont will be recalled from the summer
recess on Monday morning after a DUP councillor made serious
allegations of political interference against her own party’s minister,
Nelson McCausland -- but the DUP appear to have successfully suppressed
any debate by issuing a ‘petition of concern’.
Published July 5, 2013
Maginnis links SAS ambush to Thatcher
A Sinn Fein assembly member has said that comments by former Ulster
Unionist Ken Maginnis during a TV documentary on Margaret Thatcher
confirm the British government has operated a ‘shoot-to-kill’ policy in
the North.
Published July 5, 2013
Protests as anger grows over bailiff threats
The memory of Cromwell and Parnell, Larkin and Connolly were raised this
week amid protests over bank repossessions and increased threats to
mortgage-holders across Ireland.
Published July 5, 2013
PSNI raids continue while loyalist attacks go uninvestigated
The home of a sister-in-law of Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams has been
subjected to a violent raid by the PSNI police, according to reports.
Published July 5, 2013
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