Despite signs he knows little about Ireland, the selection of former
Chancellor Rishi Sunak as the next British Prime Minister has been
greeted as preferable to the return of Boris Johnson, who ended a bid
for a shock return to power last night.
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New British PM Sunak faces uphill task
Despite signs he knows little about Ireland, the selection of former
Chancellor Rishi Sunak as the next British Prime Minister has been
greeted as preferable to the return of Boris Johnson, who ended a bid
for a shock return to power last night.
Published October 24, 2022
British PM quits as Tory chaos reaches new level
British prime minister Liz Truss has announced her resignation after 44
disastrous days in office, becoming the shortest-serving British prime
minister in history.
Published October 20, 2022
Dundalk republican Liam Campbell, extradited to Lithuania earlier this
year, is back in Ireland after a court there terminated the criminal
case against him. It is likely the final chapter in a 12-year saga of
politically motivated state harassment directed against the prominent
republican.
Published October 20, 2022
RUC man was ordered not to investigate shoot-to-kill
A former senior member of the RUC has revealed he was instructed not to
question British soldiers about the planning of an infamous
shoot-to-kill ambush which resulted in the killing of three IRA
Volunteers in County Tyrone.
Published October 20, 2022
Court to hear Mountbatten’s links to Kincora
Testimony that English royal Louis Mountbatten sexually abused former
residents of a Belfast boys home with links to the Orange Order is due
to be aired in court, thanks to the bravery of a former
resident.
Published October 20, 2022
Concern at use of vehicle-ramming ‘hard stops’
Derry continues to endure the brunt of attacks on political activists by
members of the British forces, including a rise in the tactic of
motorists being rammed by Crown Force vehicles.
Published October 20, 2022
Legal actions by internees and Blanketmen
Almost 100 former prisoners have issued proceedings against the current
British Direct Ruler in connection with their detention.
Published October 20, 2022
Loyalist graffiti appearing in County Antrim targeting actor James
Nesbitt has been condemned. The graffiti appeared on a wall in Portrush
on Wednesday, showing a crosshair image beside the star’s name.
Published October 20, 2022
Demonisation of Irish resistance fails again
Strong public acceptance of the legitimacy of Ireland’s fight against
British rule continues to frustrate those seeking to marginalise our cause.
Published October 13, 2022
British agent ‘protected’ after murder of father-of-four
The family of a republican shot dead by an alleged British agent inside
the Provisional IRA has launched legal action against the Police
Ombudsman after it refused to investigate the claim.
Published October 13, 2022
Landmark ruling in key collusion case
The PSNI are in breach of their duties to carry out an effective
investigation into a fatal loyalist gun attack on a village pub 30 years
ago, the High Court has ruled.
Published October 13, 2022
‘Justice Minister’ refuses to act on plastic bullets
The United Campaign Against Plastic Bullets has hit out at the inaction
of Alliance Party leader Naomi Long over the issue of the use of deadly
plastic bullets by the PSNI.
Published October 13, 2022
President speaks out against legacy bill
Irish President Michael D Higgins has said that nobody who has suffered
from the conflict in Ireland wants to see an immunity from prosecution
for those responsible.
Published October 13, 2022
DUP’s Brexit strategy undermined by hatred of Sinn Féin
A slur by a DUP councillor on First Minister-designate Michelle O’Neill
has derailed a bid by the party to prevent port checks they claim amount
to an ‘Irish Sea Border’.
Published October 13, 2022
Confident Irish nationalism reaches out
A major conference in Dublin last weekend brought more than 5,000 people
together to hear a debate on the subject of Irish unity and the way
forward for the island of Ireland.
Published October 6, 2022
Signs of a thaw in Anglo-Irish relations
An apparent apology by a hardline Tory Brexiteer for Britain’s bad faith
in its dealings with Ireland and the EU has been given a cautious
welcome.
Published October 6, 2022
New effort to honour fallen martyrs
An inclusive garden of tribute in memory of local republicans who have
passed away over the past 50 years has been launched in Derry on Sunday.
Published October 6, 2022
British military blocking collusion ‘can of worms’
The brother of a Belfast man murdered by a loyalist gang 50 years ago
has revealed that he needs to inform the PSNI every time he visits his
grave.
Published October 6, 2022
Coroner urged to withdraw ‘perverse’ inquest verdict
The son of former Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) leader Dominic
McGlinchey is seeking to have an inquest into his mother’s murder
reopened.
Published October 6, 2022
Killer soldier could face prosecution
A file on the British soldier who shot dead mother-of-six Kathleen
Thompson as she stood in her garden in Derry has been sent to
prosecutors in a move welcomed by her family.
Published October 6, 2022
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