There have been calls for political action against the DUP after they
blocked a third attempt to elect a Speaker to the Belfast Assembly on
Wednesday.
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Power-sharing strangled by DUP boycott
There have been calls for political action against the DUP after they
blocked a third attempt to elect a Speaker to the Belfast Assembly on
Wednesday.
Published August 4, 2022
Commemorations remember Operation Motorman’s teen victims
A plaque has been unveiled at the spot where a Derry teenager was shot
dead by the British Army fifty years ago.
Published August 4, 2022
Growing pains for Irish culture in east Belfast
Almost half of the students at a new Irish language centre in east
Belfast are from a Protestant background, it has emerged, although a new
Gaelic sports club is facing loyalist opposition to its growth in the
area.
Published August 4, 2022
Unionists overreach in pursuit of grievance
Attempts by unionists to escalate sectarian tensions have
included a series of wild claims and exaggerations.
Published August 4, 2022
Michelle O’Neill delivers insightful interview
Amid increased public interest following her historic election as Sinn
Fein’s First Minister-designate, Michelle O’Neill has been extensively
interviewed about her life and influences.
Published August 4, 2022
Majority in North now back immediate reunification
The latest poll results in the Six Counties point to a sharp decline in
support for unionism and the emergence of a clear majority in favour of
Irish reunification.
Published July 28, 2022
Although widely praised for his role in the 1998 Good Friday Agreement,
former Ulster Unionist leader David Trimble will also be remembered for
his failure to deliver the leadership unionism needed in the years
following its signing.
Published July 28, 2022
Secrecy order signed in Noah Donohoe case
A censorship order has been signed by the new British Direct Ruler
Shailesh Vara to prevent the release of information on the investigation
into Noah Donohoe’s disappearance and death.
Published July 28, 2022
Loyalist leaves legacy of unanswered questions
The sudden death of a prominent UDA paramilitary in Scotland has brought
home the failure of the authorities to investigate the acts of collusion
he was involved in with British forces.
Published July 28, 2022
Human rights lawyer defended the underdog
Tributes have been paid to human rights lawyer Pádraigín Drinan
following her death aged 75. She has been praised as someone who
“championed the rights of others throughout her entire life”.
Published July 28, 2022
A research charity has discovered that coded IRA warnings were not
heeded in a series of attacks in 1972 which became known as ‘Bloody
Friday’.
Published July 28, 2022
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has predicted a referendum on the
reunification of Ireland would take place “in this decade” and that
Ireland is “in the end days of partition”.
Published July 21, 2022
PSNI failed to pass on death threat to UDA murder victim
The brother of a man found murdered by unionist paramilitaries in 2020
has said the police in the North failed to inform him that his life was
under threat.
Published July 21, 2022
Little change seen after Tory process of attrition
One of two members of the former ‘war cabinet’ of the ousted British Prime
Minister, Boris Johnson, is set to become his successor following an
ugly and dubious selection process by the party’s MPs.
Published July 21, 2022
PSNI accused in upsurge of sectarianism
Two members of the PSNI police saluted the funeral procession of
loyalist John Steele, who fell to his death while building a loyalist
paramilitary bonfire in Larne earlier this month.
Published July 21, 2022
Sinister agency at work at Belfast Airport
Two political parties have condemned separate interrogations of their
members by unidentified ‘security’ personnel stationed at Belfast Airport.
Published July 21, 2022
Plastic bullet victims remembered
The family and friends of Tobias Molloy have held a series of events to
mark the 50th anniversary of his death at the hands of a British soldier
on July 16, 1972.
Published July 21, 2022
The edging out of Boris Johnson as British Prime Minister this week has
raised hopes that his successor will end the multiple attacks of his
government on the Good Friday Agreement.
Published July 14, 2022
Demands for change as sectarian nightmare continues
The complete failure of the authorities to tackle rampant hate crimes at
loyalist ‘Eleventh’ bonfires has brought demands for forceful action and
an end to the lip service which greets the scenes every year.
Published July 14, 2022
‘RUC has not gone away’ as shocking defilement revealed
The PSNI has been accused of descending new depths of inhumanity after
it emerged members of the force shared perverted images of a suicide
victim’s body accompanied by sectarian anti-Catholic comments.
Published July 14, 2022
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