DUP leader Ian Paisley has declared that a deal by the November 24th
deadline set by the British and 26 County governments is unlikely and
branded proposed peace talks in Scotland “a waste of money”.
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Published September 15, 2006
26 County Justice Minister Michael McDowell has succeeded Mary Harney
to become the new leader of the Progressive Democrats and will also
take over the role of Tanaiste, or Deputy Prime Minister.
Published September 15, 2006
Policing issues provoke controversy
Police Ombudsman Nuala O’Loan has defended herself after a fierce
attack by the chairman of the North’s Police Federation.
Published September 15, 2006
The poorest members of society in the North are worse off than they
were a decade ago despite rhetoric by the British government to the
contrary, a new report has found.
Published September 15, 2006
The hardline right-winger Michael McDowell looks set to be elected
leader of the Progressive Democrats in a move that could herald a shift
in politics in the 26 Counties and an early election.
Published September 10, 2006
The official body set up to report on IRA and unionist paramilitary
activity has said the IRA is committed to following a peaceful
political path.
Published September 10, 2006
West Belfast Gaeltacht wins official status
Belfast City Council has voted to officially designate part of the
largely nationalist Falls Road as a Gaeltacht area.
Published September 10, 2006
Almost 30 years after a teenager was jailed for being in the junior
wing of the IRA, his conviction was overturned yesterday.
Published September 10, 2006
Dialogue key to ending conflict - Adams
Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams has urged the US to adopt a similar
approach to that used in the Irish peace process in efforts to resolve
the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Published September 10, 2006
The 26-County Deputy Prime Minister, Tanaiste Mary Harney, has
announced she is stepping down as leader of the Progressive Democrats.
Published September 7, 2006
Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams is en route to the Middle East to meet
with peace workers and political figures in Palestine and Israel.
Published September 5, 2006
Protesting republican prisoners in Maghaberry have completed another
48-hour fast, the fourth to be held since prisoners began a campaign
for political status on June 19.
Published September 5, 2006
Sectarian provocation in Ballymena
The Parades Commission, which is supposed to adjudicate in disputes
over sectarian parades in Catholic areas, has been accused of blithely
ignoring breaches of its determinations by Protestant marchers.
Published September 5, 2006
PSNI admits using chidren as spies
The PSNI police in the North of Ireland has confirmed it is using
nationalist children to inform, even on their own family.
Published September 5, 2006
US immigration ruling baffles republicans
The Board of Immigration Appeals in the United States has overturned a
lower court decision to rule that Sean O Cealleagh, convicted of
playing a role in the deaths of two British soldiers in 1988, can be
deported.
Published September 5, 2006
British knew Dublin bombers in 1974
Families of victims of the Dublin/Monaghan bombings have demanded a
public apology after it emerged that the British government has always
known the bombers’ identities but failed to bring them to justice.
Published August 31, 2006
26-County Taoiseach Bertie Ahern and British prime minister Tony Blair
are reported to be considering holding “hothouse” talks with the
North’s parties in Scotland in the second week in October.
Published August 31, 2006
Catholic homes attacked in County Antrim
A Catholic family in the County Antrim village of Ahoghill has come
under attack for the fourth time in a year, while in nearby Ballymena,
another Catholic family was targeted by petrol bombers.
Published August 31, 2006
Dispute fells republican ‘unity’ meeting
Republicans considering a debate on possible alternatives to the troubled
1998 Good Friday Agreement have abandoned a meeting scheduled for Tuesday
night, with conflicting reasons given for the decision.
Published August 31, 2006
Summer marches end without violence
The summer marching season ended last weekend without serious trouble
during the annual ‘Last Saturday’ marches by the ‘Blackmen’ of the
Protestant Royal Black Order.
Published August 31, 2006
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