The Green Party has come under fire from opposition parties in the
South for “an extraordinary abdication of responsibility” following its
continued backing of Bertie Ahern despite a mounting corruption
scandal.
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Pressure grows on new coalition
Published October 3, 2007
British PM seen calling snap election
Parties in the North are bracing for a likely Westminster general
election that could undermine attempts to ‘bed down’ the Belfast
Assembly.
Published October 3, 2007
Ahern survives vote of no confidence
The 26-County Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, last night won a vote of confidence in the Dublin parliament,
despite a challenge by the main opposition parties over the veracity of
his evidence before the Mahon corruption tribunal.
Published September 27, 2007
British imperialism appears again
Britain is preparing natural resource claims on tens of thousands of
square miles of the Atlantic Ocean floor, stretching from Rockall
Island off the Irish coast down to Las Malvinas and Ascension in the
south Atlantic.
Published September 27, 2007
Policing Board divided over human rights
Sinn Féin representatives have refused to endorse the Policing Board’s
latest human rights report.
Published September 27, 2007
Adams speaks out against suicide, crime
The governments on both side of the border need to show leadership in
tackling suicide and self-harm, Gerry Adams has said.
Published September 27, 2007
A large crowd assembled at Timoleague Cemetery last Sunday to remember
IRA Volunteer Diarmuid O’ Neill whose 11th anniversary was that day.
Published September 27, 2007
‘Republican Party’ heads North
In a significant policy shift, Fianna Fail is to become an all-Ireland
political party with a view to gaining power in the North -- but will
not contest elections to the Westminster parliament in London.
Published September 20, 2007
RUC faulted over Nelson murder
Death threats against prominent human rights lawyer Rosemary Nelson
were broadly ignored by the RUC police prior to her assassination,
according to a new report.
Published September 20, 2007
Tension in north-west following threats
A brick and a package containing three bullets were thrown through Sinn
Féin offices in County Fermanagh last week. The same offices were badly
damaged in a suspected arson last month.
Published September 20, 2007
Up to one hundred protesters breached the perimeter of the Shell site
in Erris, County Mayo as part of a planned ‘day of action’ last weekend
against plans for a high-pressure gas pipeline and refinery.
Published September 20, 2007
Irish speaker wins court appeal
An appeal court has acquitted an Irish language teacher who had been
arrested for talking to the PSNI police in Irish.
Published September 20, 2007
Paisley quits church role amid protests
DUP leader Ian Paisley will step down in January as Free Presbyterian
Moderator to avoid a split in the church with those who disagreed with
his political position.
Published September 12, 2007
Ten families in County Antrim have been warned their homes may be
targeted in UDA gun attacks within the next week.
Published September 12, 2007
New hearings are to be held into six deaths at the centre of a Crown
force shoot-to-kill policy in the North 25 years ago.
Published September 12, 2007
British soldier back in combat despite killings
A soldier who was jailed for life following the shooting dead of two
teenagers in the North of Ireland is to serve in Afghanistan, according
to a report today.
Published September 12, 2007
Veteran republican opposed oppression
More than 1,000 people attended the funeral in Maghera, County Derry,
on Saturday of founder Provisional IRA member and former Sinn Féin
Assemblyman, John Kelly.
Published September 12, 2007
Provisional IRA founding member and former Sinn Fein assemblyman John
Kelly has died.
Published September 6, 2007
North’s politicians lend experience to Iraq
It has emerged this week that senior unionist and nationalist
politicians from the North have been working to build relationships
between Iraq’s warring factions.
Published September 5, 2007
Republicans criticise PSNI actions
The PSNI police have been accused of acting ‘in a brutal manner’ during
an incident in a County Derry village in the early hours of Saturday
morning.
Published September 5, 2007
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