MI5 double agent Dennis McFadden may have been linked to a network of
spies within Sinn Féin before he began to spy on Saoradh and other
republican organisations, according to reports.
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Concern over MI5 agent’s role within Sinn Féin
MI5 double agent Dennis McFadden may have been linked to a network of
spies within Sinn Féin before he began to spy on Saoradh and other
republican organisations, according to reports.
Published November 20, 2021
Tories to hire mercenary academics for history ‘update’
A plan by the British government to craft its own “official history” of
the conflict is being described as an Orwellian attempt to cover up the
truth of its actions in Ireland.
Published November 20, 2021
Questions after ‘UVF’ march gets police escort
Despite confirming that the unionist paramilitary UVF was involved in
the hijacking and burning of at least one bus this month, the PSNI has
refused to confirm that the organisation is not on ceasefire.
Published November 20, 2021
US rally opposition to British cover-up plan
US Congress members have called on the US Secretary of State to publicly
oppose a massive British government cover-up plan which would end
prosecutions of members of the British Crown Forces and their agents for
their actions in the conflict in Ireland.
Published November 20, 2021
Support for Ireland against perfidious Britain
An international effort is coming together to try to stop the British government from collapsing the Irish Protocol of Brexit and causing potentially catastrophic damage to the peace process.
Published November 13, 2021
Questions mount over provocations
The PSNI’s approach to loyalist violence and their efforts to incite nationalist youths in west Belfast is the subject of continuing controversy.
Published November 13, 2021
Family of collusion victims to take legal actions
The family of a footballer shot dead by loyalists almost 50 years ago are set to launch a legal action against the British state over his death.
Published November 13, 2021
Judicial review bid against amnesty plan
The families of two victims of killer British soldiers are to make a last-ditch plea against the plans for an overarching amnesty.
Published November 13, 2021
Supporting John Pat and his family
After a British Army killer received an exaggerated and politicised military funeral in England on Thursday, there are calls for people to remember his innocent victim, John Pat Cunningham, by holding up a simple sign and photographing it.
Published November 13, 2021
Relatives mark 100 years since Spike Island escape
A number of relatives of seven IRA men who made a famous escape from Spike Island prison in County Cork attended a special commemoration on Tuesday night to mark the occasion exactly 100 years on.
Published November 13, 2021
Loyalist leader ‘no longer supports GFA’
A spokesperson for one of the main loyalist organisations has said he no
longer supports the 1998 peace Good Friday Agreement in a statement
which could further set the scene for a move by London to trigger the
collapse of the Brexit accords.
Published November 8, 2021
Children in loyalist areas are again being manipulated by unionists and Tories to provide the illusion of ‘street chaos’ for their own selfish political agenda.
Published November 6, 2021
‘Conflict is over’ as Sinn Féin defends courts move
Sinn Féin has come in for sustained criticism after it broke with republican tradition by dropping its outright opposition to the use of non-jury courts and other special legislation used to suppress the struggle for Irish reunification in the 26 Counties.
Published November 6, 2021
Grieving prisoner abused, assaulted by warders
The Irish Republican Prisoners Welfare Association has condemned the treatment of republican prisoner, Paddy McDaid, at Maghaberry prison following his return from a visit to see his dying father.
Published November 6, 2021
Cover-up fears over death of Noah Donohoe
The PSNI’s use of a gag or secrecy order has raised concerns of a potential cover-up of a state role in the disappearance and death of Belfast teenager Noah Donohoe in June of last year.
Published November 6, 2021
The PSNI (formerly RUC) police have marked the 20th anniversary of their rebranding by attempting to provoke some nationalist youths into violence, while at the same time recruiting others to act as spies.
Published November 6, 2021
Tone walks the streets of Belfast
A Belfast walking tour celebrating the birthplaces of Irish democracy in the late 1700s has welcomed a descendant of the family of legendary Irish leader Theobald Wolfe Tone.
Published November 6, 2021
Sinn Féin to support juryless courts
A motion before Sinn Féin’s annual conference to rescind the party’s opposition to the Special Criminal Court could be key to unlocking its access to government in Dublin.
Published October 30, 2021
Deadline missed for Irish Language Act
Sinn Féin’s Vice President Michelle O’Neill has said she is not worried by the failure of the British government to honour its commitment to legislate for the Irish language by the end of October.
Published October 30, 2021
Irish ‘turnip farmers’ route around car-crash Britain
Despite a senior British minister claiming that a no-deal Brexit would only affect a few Irish farmers “with turnips in the back of their trucks”, huge amounts of trade between Ireland and the EU are now taking place by sea around the island of Britain.
Published October 30, 2021
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