A vulnerable teenager in west Belfast was recruited by the PSNI as an
informer and then put under pressure to plant explosives and weapons on
his neighbours, it has emerged.
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Boy agent reveals frame-up plot
A vulnerable teenager in west Belfast was recruited by the PSNI as an
informer and then put under pressure to plant explosives and weapons on
his neighbours, it has emerged.
Published April 29, 2010
Vindication but no justice for McCabe family
Perjury charges should have been brought against members of the RUC (now
PSNI) police over the plastic bullet killing of an innocent mother of
three, senior judges ruled in Belfast yesterday.
Published April 29, 2010
Sinn Fein launches election manifesto
Sinn Fein has published its manifesto for next week’s British general
election based on the linked policy objectives of peace, equality, jobs
and Irish unity.
Published April 29, 2010
Mass rally to say ‘enough is enough’
Republicans have been urged to take part in a protest march “Enough is
Enough” against bank bailouts which will be taking place Tuesday evening
11th May in Dublin.
Published April 29, 2010
Independent hunger strike march in Belfast
Loyalists have said they will protest against a republican hunger strike
commemoration, which is to pass through Belfast city centre en route to
the west of the city.
Published April 29, 2010
Gordon Brown’s chances of retaining the position of British Prime
Minister plunged this week after a stunning gaffe on the
election campaign trail in which he was heard dismissing a voter who
questioned British immigration policy as ‘a bigoted woman’.
Published April 29, 2010
The PSNI police is to intensify its campaign in south Armagh after
coming in for strong criticism over its response to Thursday night’s
bomb attack on its empty base in Newtownhamilton.
Published April 26, 2010
Britain has apologised to the Vatican for a memorandum by a team of
civil servants at its foreign office mocking Pope Benedict ahead of his
scheduled visit to England in September.
Published April 26, 2010
Adams clashes with McGeough over harassment
Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams clashed with a prominent republican on
Sunday as he canvassed in south Tyrone.
Published April 26, 2010
Cameron drops clanger over cost of union
Sinn Fein, the SDLP and the DUP have criticised comments by British
Conservative leader David Cameron which compared the north of Ireland to
a former Soviet nation.
Published April 26, 2010
Six Eirigi protesters including Dublin city councillor Louise Minihan
locked themselves inside the headquarters of Anglo Irish Bank in Dublin
on Saturday morning.
Published April 26, 2010
UVF attack recalls Mount Vernon gang
Unionist paramilitaries carried out an attack on the home of a woman in
the Shore Road area of north Belfast at the weekend.
Published April 26, 2010
Bomb at PSNI base in south Armagh
The PSNI police base in Newtownhamilton, County Armagh, was struck by a
bomb attack late tonight.
Published April 23, 2010
A shock announcement that Sinn Fein’s Alex Maskey has withdrawn from
the Westminster election in south Belfast was greeted with only
hostility by the main beneficiaries of the move, the rival nationalist
SDLP.
Published April 22, 2010
‘Cover-up of the century’, says Omagh campaigner
An Omagh man who lost his 21-year-old son in the 1998 bombing of the
town has said it was “not only the crime of the century but possibly the
cover-up of the century.”
Published April 22, 2010
Proposals to create a revised system of dealing with sectarian parades
that would replace the Parades Commission were published this week by
Six-County First Minister Peter Robinson and Deputy First Minister
Martin McGuinness.
Published April 22, 2010
Ireland tops budget crisis as bankers empty vaults
The budget deficit of the 26-County state is now the highest in the euro
zone, according to the latest figures from the European Union,
outstripping near-bankrupt Greece to become the state facing the
greatest budgetary crisis in Europe.
Published April 22, 2010
Campaign against vindictive prison treatment
A prisoner at Maghaberry jail has said those who took part in an Easter
protest at the jail continue to be kept in lockdown for 23 hours a day.
Published April 22, 2010
Balance of power seen shifting in Britain
With just two weeks left in the campaign, a hung parliament is the
likeliest outcome of the British general election, according to the
latest polls.
Published April 22, 2010
The Dublin government has been criticised for its response to the
volcanic ash cloud from Iceland, which has cut off air transport to and
from the island of Ireland for several days.
Published April 19, 2010
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