The IRA has said it was not behind the death of west Belfast man Peter
Wilson in 1973.
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‘No IRA role in disappearance’
The IRA has said it was not behind the death of west Belfast man Peter
Wilson in 1973.
Published November 2, 2009
PSNI equality policy to be scrapped
It has emerged that the policy of recruiting Catholics and Protestants
into the PSNI equally will end within 18 months.
Published November 2, 2009
Brits pull out in face of protest action
A decision by the British Army to withdraw its stall from a careers fair
at a university campus in Derry has been welcomed.
Published November 2, 2009
Dissident groups condemn harassment
The 32 County Sovereignty Committee has said one of its members, a
former political prisoner, clashed with the PSNI police on a country
road before an attempt was made to recruit him as an informer.
Published November 2, 2009
No strike threat to swine flu vaccinations
The Irish Health Service Executive (HSE) begins the first phase of its
swine flu vaccination campaign today by offering the H1N1 vaccine to
between 400,000 and 500,000 patients across the 26 Counties.
Published November 2, 2009
The Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams has branded as “totally and
absolutely unacceptable” attempts by the DUP to attach the parades issue
as a new condition to an agreed deal on policing.
Published October 29, 2009
Million dollar price-tag for trial testimony
The chief MI5 witness in a ‘Real IRA’ arms trial refused to give
evidence unless he was given 650,000 pounds sterling ($1.1m) and a
medal from the Queen.
Published October 29, 2009
Progress in Derry family’s campaign for justice
The family of a Derry teenager shot dead by British soldiers in July
1972 have urged the British Ministry of Defence (MoD) to co-operate
fully with a new inquest into the killing.
Published October 29, 2009
PSNI pursues vindicated journalist
A journalist faces a twenty-five thousand pound legal bill despite her
successful legal challenge to a Crown force demand that she hand over
information pertaining to the ‘Real IRA’.
Published October 29, 2009
Serial killer returned to jail
An infamous loyalist killer is back behind bars after attacking
two sisters in a pub in Coleraine, County Derry.
Published October 29, 2009
Orange Order in Scotland backs Labour Party
The Orange Order has vowed to mobilise its 50,000 members in Scotland to
oppose the Scottish independence at the next general election and shore
up the vote in favour of retaining Scotland’s union with England
Published October 29, 2009
Clarification urged in hunger strike debate
The controversy over the 1981 hunger strike has continued with
conflicting messages from the current and former Sinn Fein leaders, and
from former prisoners who were inside Long Kesh prison at the time.
Published October 26, 2009
British spies lined up for trial
An extraordinary thirty-five MI5 agents are to be called to court to
give evidence evidence behind screens against three men accused of
dissident republican activity.
Published October 26, 2009
UUP ‘sells soul’ for place in Tory govt
The Ulster Unionists’ sole member of the Westminster parliament failed
to turn up to her party’s conference at the weekend.
Published October 26, 2009
Former RUC man may take Stormont post for Sinn Fein
Sinn Fein assembly member Francie Brolly could be replaced next month by
a former member of the British Crown forces.
Published October 26, 2009
Satisfaction at US hearings on collusion
Raymond McCord has said he could not have hoped for anything better from
the Congressional hearing in the United States into his son’s killing.
Published October 26, 2009
Easter Rising filming gets underway
Filming for a new movie about the Easter Rising will finally get under
way in Ireland in April 2010.
Published October 26, 2009
The 26-County state appears to be heading for strikes and industrial
unrest on a scale not seen for many years after Ireland’s major trade
unions announced protest actions ahead of the December budget.
Published October 22, 2009
Bomb attack at British Army base
A bomb exploded at a British army base in north Belfast earlier today.
Published October 22, 2009
McGuinness upbeat as DUP stalls
Talks over the devolution of policing and justice powers from London to
Belfast have concluded with the DUP still stalling despite a pledge of
significant British government funding for the move.
Published October 22, 2009
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