An admission by the British government that it has no immediate plans to
introduce Irish language legislation in the north of Ireland has been
angrily condemned by Irish language speakers.
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Hopes fade for language rights as ‘hocus-pocus’ deal dissolves
An admission by the British government that it has no immediate plans to
introduce Irish language legislation in the north of Ireland has been
angrily condemned by Irish language speakers.
Published March 31, 2022
AIA claim successes against normalisation of British rule
A year-long republican campaign in Armagh appears to have succeeded in
its bid to stop the city being branded as a “UK City of Culture”.
Published March 31, 2022
PSNI refuse to deny informer allegations
A legal challenge has been launched after the PSNI police said it would
neither confirm nor deny if alleged paedophile priest Malachy Finegan
was an informer for the force.
Published March 31, 2022
Protest at Orange parade in Glasgow
A parade by the anti-Catholic Orange Order past a Catholic church went
ahead in Glasgow on Sunday, 27 March, amid a new focus on the failure of
the authorities in Scotland to limit sectarian marches in the city.
Published March 31, 2022
Anger at stealth move to harden Border
A plan by the British government to restrict movements of non-Irish
citizens of the European Union on the island of Ireland has come under
renewed criticism following a vote in the Westminster parliament.
Published March 24, 2022
Quick action urged on Bloody Sunday prosecution
Lawyers acting for the families of the victims of the Bloody Sunday say
prosecutors must now immediately resume proceedings against ‘Soldier F’
after a decision to drop charges against him was quashed by the High
Court.
Published March 24, 2022
US President speaks out as unionists obsess on protocol
US President Joe Biden has responded to continuing unionist and British
efforts to use Brexit to reinforce the partition of Ireland with a
warning that the Good Friday Agreement “cannot change”.
Published March 24, 2022
Sinn Féin dig in as royals face post-colonial anger
The 32 County Sovereignty Committee has condemned the participation of
Sinn Féin in a ceremony at the Belfast Assembly to mark the 70th
anniversary of Elizabeth Windsor’s coronation as Queen of England.
Published March 24, 2022
Birmingham Six campaigner wins case over sources
A journalist who led the campaign to expose the Birmingham Six
miscarriage of justice will not have to hand over his notes to police in
England after they launched a legal bid to require him to reveal his
sources.
Published March 24, 2022
Ukrainian soldiers given copies of IRA manual - report
A Ukrainian translation of the IRA’s ‘Green Book’ for military planning
has been distributed to soldiers in the war-ravaged country to help them
engage in guerrilla conflict, according to a report in the Sunday World.
Published March 24, 2022
Bloody Sunday prosecution should go ahead, court rules
A decision to drop murder charges against a former British soldier in
connection with Bloody Sunday is to be quashed, the High Court in
Belfast ruled today.
Published March 23, 2022
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Published March 17, 2022
Donaldson’s role in ‘dirty peace’ no clearer
An official report into the murder of Denis Donaldson, an MI5 informer
operating at the highest ranks of Sinn Fein, has not quelled speculation
over his killing.
Published March 17, 2022
Support for Irish unity on St Patrick’s Day
Unionists will be in short supply at the traditional White House
celebrations for St Patrick’s Day after DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson and
UUP leader Doug Beattie both pulled out.
Published March 17, 2022
Armed action claimed in County Derry
A small republican armed group, Arm na Poblachta, has said it was
responsible for an attack on a PSNI patrol in County Derry using an
improvised explosive device.
Published March 17, 2022
PSNI target vulnerable young girl
There has been an angry reaction in Newry after a 13-year-old girl with
mental health needs and a friend were harassed by an “aggressive” police
patrol in the centre of the town on Thursday, March 10.
Published March 17, 2022
A change in advertising in west Belfast
Recruitment posters for the British Army cadets which have appeared on
Belfast’s Falls Road have been taken down.
Published March 17, 2022
Internees get convictions overturned
Six former internees are to have their convictions for escaping from
Long Kesh in the 1970s quashed, the Court of Appeal ruled on Monday.
Published March 17, 2022
Irish neutrality ‘under siege’
Efforts to exploit the invasion of Ukraine to push for an end to
Ireland’s military neutrality have been condemned.
Published March 10, 2022
English racists seek to shut Irish border to Ukrainians
The Dublin government has rejected English calls to ‘close the Irish
Border’ over its decision to offer asylum to Ukrainians fleeing the
Russian invasion.
Published March 10, 2022
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