The continued indulgence of loyalist paramilitaries by the British
government is being challenged with a legal action to force London to
admit that their organisations are no longer maintaining “complete and
unequivocal” ceasefires.
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Legal action over loyalist ceasefire status
The continued indulgence of loyalist paramilitaries by the British
government is being challenged with a legal action to force London to
admit that their organisations are no longer maintaining “complete and
unequivocal” ceasefires.
Published March 27, 2021
Uncertainty as ‘dysfunctional’ DUP lash out
A unionist threat to block recognition of the Irish language in the
north of Ireland has been condemned.
Published March 27, 2021
Psy-ops suspicions after bogus bomb alert
The PSNI stands accused of exaggerating the significance of an object
found in County Armagh for its own purposes.
Published March 27, 2021
Varadkar under pressure over criminal investigation
Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar remains mired in scandal after damning new
revelations are to be added to a criminal investigation into his leaking of a
valuable government document to a friend.
Published March 27, 2021
RTE cuts mic as DUP bigotry gets called out
Sports commentator and political analyst Joe Brolly was disconnected
from an interview on a high profile television talk show, Claire Byrne
Live, after he attempted to address the sectarianism and racism of the
DUP.
Published March 27, 2021
A policing operation in Derry in which two Creggan women were assaulted by the PSNI as part of a day of state violence has drawn intense criticism.
Published March 20, 2021
White House will defend peace process
US President Joe Biden has expressed his strong support for continuing efforts to prevent a reinforced border through Ireland as a result of Brexit.
Published March 20, 2021
‘Blackout’ imposed on media ahead of Bloody Sunday trial
A decision to ban media from reporting on court proceedings against the only ex-British army paratrooper to face murder charges arising from the 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre has been condemned by families of the victims and journalists alike.
Published March 20, 2021
Partition to be marked despite contrasting views
Sinn Féin has agreed to support a series of events to mark the centenary of partition in 1921.
Published March 20, 2021
CIRA claim attack on PSNI base
The Continuity IRA (CIRA) has claimed responsibility for an attack on Enniskillen PSNI base in Fermanagh on Monday, March 15.
Published March 20, 2021
PSNI fail to investigate attack on 15-year-old
The mother of a north Belfast teenager who was beaten in a sectarian attack which left him with a serious head injury has described how she has been let down by the PSNI investigation.
Published March 20, 2021
Tories aim for maximum provocation
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson paid a galling visit to the north of Ireland on Friday as part of a Tory onslaught to preserve the union. Rubbing elbows with occupying British soldiers at a helicopter base, Johnson’s visit appeared designed to deliberately infuriate nationalists.
Published March 13, 2021
Loyalists throw fireworks at home of Gerry Kelly
The home of Sinn Féin’s Gerry Kelly has been attacked, just days after his constituency office was targeted with a bomb threat.
Published March 13, 2021
European move ignites new pressure for Finucane inquiry
The son of murdered defence lawyer Pat Finucane has welcomed a decision by the Council of Europe to reopen his father’s case at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).
Published March 13, 2021
Blood-soaked history of MI5 collusion weapon
It has emerged that a single assault rifle was used by loyalists, likely including members of the British Army’s Ulster Defence Regiment, to kill up to 12 people between 1988 and 1994.
Published March 13, 2021
Irish-America calls for a free and united Ireland
A US advertising campaign supported by a number of Irish-American groups and sponsored by Sinn Féin is seeking to mobilise support for a border poll on Irish unity.
Published March 13, 2021
Varadkar forced to apologise for sectarian comment
The Tánaiste and Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar has been forced to apologise for a comment about the religious denomination of Sinn Féin TDs in the Dublin parliament.
Published March 13, 2021
Loyalist threat to wreck peace deal
Loyalists paramilitaries are acting in concert with hardline Brexiteers to try to intimidate the European Union with the potential of violence in the north of Ireland.
Published March 6, 2021
British bad faith ‘time and time again’
The British government has been accused once again of displaying “extreme bad faith”, this time over its unilateral extension of grace periods in the Irish Protocol of Brexit.
Published March 6, 2021
Document points to collusion in Cappagh killings
On the anniversary of the murder of four men in County Tyrone 30 years ago this week, new information has emerged which appears to confirm long-held suspicions that British-trained soldiers were involved in the ambush.
Published March 6, 2021
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