Complaints about helicopter overflights in the North of Ireland
increased by 46% during the last year, British officials have admitted.
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British helicopter overflights increase
Complaints about helicopter overflights in the North of Ireland
increased by 46% during the last year, British officials have admitted.
Published January 11, 2010
Fianna Fail ‘afraid’ of banks inquiry
Fianna Fail has been accused of being “afraid” to hold an inquiry into
the banking crisis.
Published January 11, 2010
Arlene Foster ‘to step in’ as First Minister
Published January 11, 2010
An unprecendented scandal has embroiled the DUP leader Peter Robinson, and
his wife, Iris, who has admitted having an extra-marital affair with a
teenage youth.
Published January 8, 2010
Larger UDA group has ‘fully decommissioned’
The mainstream unionist paramilitary UDA has claimed that it has
decommissioned all weapons under its control.
Published January 8, 2010
Liam Adams controversy continues
Gerry Adams was under fresh pressure this week after a Sunday newspaper
claimed his suspected paedophile brother was Sinn Féin’s most senior
official in County Louth.
Published January 8, 2010
Details emerge of British torture techniques
Confirmation that the British Army tortured prisoners in Ireland during
interrogations in the 1970s is emerging after one of the victims
launched an appeal against his conflict-related conviction.
Published January 8, 2010
Activists in battle at Gaza border crossing
Clashes erupted on the Gaza side of the Egyptian-Gaza border this week
as more than 500 activists of the ‘Viva Palestina’ aid convoy on the Egyptian
side of the frontier sought entry into the Gaza Strip.
Published January 8, 2010
Sinn Féin frustration at talks without talks
Talks to resolve the policing and justice dispute between the DUP and
Sinn Féin have broken down once again.
Published January 8, 2010
The Dublin government has been accused of being in “disarray” with its
poor response to the prolonged winter freeze.
Published January 8, 2010
British diplomats complained bitterly in secret about the lack of
security provided by the 26-County authorities for British admiral,
‘Lord’ Mountbatten, following his assassination by the IRA, historical
papers have revealed.
Published January 2, 2010
The Dublin government secretly paid senior SDLP politicians expenses and
“civil service mileage” during the 1970s, 26-County State papers show.
Published January 2, 2010
There was renewed activity by republican militants in south Armagh over
the Christmas period.
Published January 2, 2010
Adams urged to resign from Sands trust
A former republican hunger striker has called on Sinn Fein President
Gerry Adams to step down from the Bobby Sands Trust in light of recent
allegations surrounding his suspected paedophile brother.
Published January 2, 2010
Iris Robinson, the DUP MP whose husband Peter is party leader and First
Minister, has announced she is withdrawing from public life as a result
of mental illness.
Published January 2, 2010
There have been calls for an inquiry into the police handling of abuse
allegations against Gerry Adams’s brother Liam, while the Sinn Fein
President has also come under pressure.
Published December 28, 2009
Emigrant pursued over Nairac death
A man sought by the British authorities in the IRA killing of undercover
SAS spy has been traced to New Jersey after a 32-year pursuit.
Published December 28, 2009
An Irish aid mission destined for the besieged people of the Gaza Strip
in occupied Palestine was prevented by the Egyptian government from
entering the country on Christmas Eve.
Published December 28, 2009
IRA faction ‘disbands’ Derry group
The breakaway republican armed group using the title ‘Oglaigh na
h-Eireann’ (ONH) has said it has ‘disbanded and disarmed’ a recently formed Derry group claiming to be involved in anti-drug activities.
Published December 28, 2009
Shoppers faced with cross-border reality check
The tens of thousands of shoppers from the Twenty-Six Counties who have
been crossing Britain’s border in search of a bargain have been greeted
by adverts of a distinctly different nature than normal in recent days.
Published December 28, 2009
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