A meeting to tackle the controversy over the handling of the 1981 hunger
strike has failed to resolve the debate.
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Hunger strike furore continues
A meeting to tackle the controversy over the handling of the 1981 hunger
strike has failed to resolve the debate.
Published June 26, 2009
PSNI prosecution of journalist defeated
A journalist has won legal recognition for her right to keep
confidential her sources of information on the ‘Real IRA’ after the
PSNI police had ordered her to surrender her documents.
Published June 19, 2009
Britain claims progress on loyalist decommissioning
Suggestions by the British government that unionist paramilitaries have
begun to decommission their weapons are being treated with caution.
Published June 19, 2009
You can do it, Adams tells NY audience
Sinn Féin has held the first in a series of international conferences
discussing the issue of Irish unity.
Published June 19, 2009
Collusion victims to bring civil case
A nationalist victims’ group has signalled its intention to take an
Omagh-style civil action against senior British government ministers in
connection to state killings of unarmed civilians.
Published June 19, 2009
Colonial rents paid for Irish lough
The British Crown is charging rent for the use of Lough Foyle, between
Donegal and Derry, it has emerged.
Published June 19, 2009
The Dublin government appears determined to cling to power despite its
overwhelming rejection at the hands of voters in the 26 Counties.
Published June 12, 2009
The British government timed a decision to announce the retention of
non-jury Diplock courts for a further two years to coincide with one of
the busiest news days of the year.
Published June 12, 2009
Prisoner assaulted by ‘delinquent’ warders
A Republican prisoner has been seriously assaulted in his cell in
Maghaberry jail this Wednesday, according to Republican Sinn Féin.
Published June 12, 2009
Omagh civil case ends with inquiry call
So-called ‘dissident’ Michael McKevitt has announced he is appealing a
judgment that found him and three other men financially responsible for
the 1998 Omagh bombing.
Published June 12, 2009
The only Irish-language newspaper in existence, Foinse, says it may
be forced top cease publication after this weekend.
Published June 12, 2009
Christy Burke resigns from Sinn Féin
Published June 9, 2009
de Brun elected; Ferris, McDonald miss out
Published June 8, 2009
Ferris in hunt for Euro seat; RSF wins county council seat
Published June 7, 2009
‘A good election for SF’ - Adams
Published June 7, 2009
Coalition suffers heavy losses
Published June 6, 2009
Published June 5, 2009
A member of the PSNI is believed to have been behind last week’s
sectarian loyalist mob assault in Coleraine in which one man died and
another was left critically injured.
Published June 4, 2009
Election underway in the North
Voting is underway in the European Parliamentary elections at polling
stations across the North and is being described as “slow”.
Published June 4, 2009
McIlveen sentences ‘reasonable’ - ruling
The family of the Catholic schoolboy Michael McIlveen have said they are
“devastated” at a ruling that the jail terms given to his killers were
not too lenient.
Published June 4, 2009
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