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Inquest collapsed by state cover-up

Orders by British state agencies to suppress information about their role in the 1997 murder of Gaelic sports official Sean Brown have led a coroner to abandon his inquest and call for a public inquiry instead.

Published March 7, 2024

Stakeknife report to be published

On Friday, a report on a notorious spy operation is to be finally published after seven years of a supposed police investigation into acts of collusion involving a spy inside the Provisional IRA’s internal security unit.

Published March 7, 2024

Killer gang still getting away with murder

A loyalist who was described by a judge as a “convicted sectarian gunman and murderer” nevertheless walked free from court this week after he was found not guilty of killing two Catholic men.

Published March 7, 2024

PSNI attack son of leading Saoradh member

A son of a member of the Saoradh National Executive was attacked and beaten by the PSNI on Sunday, March 3rd as he sought to defuse sectarian tensions outside a sports event in Derry, according to the party.

Published March 7, 2024

Murals defy the censors on Gaza

A series of murals painted in support of Palestine are set to challenge censorship of the genocide there after they were officially unveiled in west Belfast.

Published March 7, 2024

Unchecked sectarian intimidation in Belfast

Threats against Catholics continue to cause concern to residents of the greater Belfast area following the appearance of intimidatory signage and graffiti.

Published March 7, 2024

Intervention sought for protest at Maghaberry

Republican prisoner Dermot Burke is currently engaged in a dirty protest in Maghaberry jail after the prison regime there refused to transfer him to the republican wing at Roe House.

Published February 29, 2024

Brown family stunned by large-scale collusion

Shocking confirmation of British state collusion in the 1997 murder of County Derry GAA official Sean Brown came during a “harrowing” inquest hearing in Belfast this week.

Published February 29, 2024

Armed group claim attacks on PSNI

A republican armed group has claimed responsibility for improvised rocket attacks on PSNI vehicles at two separate locations in County Derry.

Published February 29, 2024

Cover-up legislation ‘doomed’ after court judgement

A central element of the London government’s notorious Legacy Act is in breach of international human rights law, a judge has ruled.

Published February 29, 2024

PSNI’s politically-motivated attack on victims fails

The PSNI are being urged to apologise to members of the Bloody Sunday families and SDLP leader Colum Eastwood after prosecutors threw out a claim they had broken the law while walking together to a court hearing last year.

Published February 29, 2024

‘Dirty tricks’ suspected in PSNI smear

The PSNI is in the spotlight once again after it emerged that a former republican prisoner was falsely accused of possessing child abuse images.

Published February 29, 2024

New poll confirms Six County majority for unity

A clear majority of those living in the north of Ireland now support Irish reunification, according to the results of a new opinion poll, while most people under the age of 50 say they are ready to vote for unity in a referendum.

Published February 22, 2024

Cover-up fears as Glenanne case dropped

Hopes for justice in the series of over 120 killings carried out by the ‘Glenanne’ gang of Crown Force death squads are fading after it was announced that there will be no prosecution against one of the senior RUC police figures alleged to have been centrally involved.