Reports that legislation is to be introduced by the British government
to “eliminate the legal force” of parts of the Brexit Withdrawal
Agreement, and specifically in relation to the border through Ireland,
have sent shock waves around Europe.
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British backsliding could wreck Brexit peace deal
Reports that legislation is to be introduced by the British government
to “eliminate the legal force” of parts of the Brexit Withdrawal
Agreement, and specifically in relation to the border through Ireland,
have sent shock waves around Europe.
Published September 7, 2020
The latest proposals for dual Irish and English language street signs in Belfast were voted down this week as the leader of the supposedly cross-community Alliance Party claimed that the sight of the Irish language in public is “contentious”.
Published September 4, 2020
MI5 still trawling for agents and informers
Just days after a senior member of Saoradh was named as an MI5 agent, a republican activist revealed three individuals who identified themselves as members of the “security services” had tried to recruit him.
Published September 4, 2020
Facts of massacre emerge despite ‘lost’ military files
A secret behind a British Army log sheet that went ‘missing’ has been uncovered thanks to the detective work of an archive researcher.
Published September 4, 2020
Hardline unionists back Trump in US election
The DUP and other unionists have been endorsing Donald Trump to win the US Presidential election in November.
Published September 4, 2020
Information sought over horror arson attack
Relatives for Justice have appealed for information to help a family who were targeted in a sectarian fire bomb in 1976 in which three lives were lost.
Published September 4, 2020
Heritage site faces ‘West Brit’ wrecking ball
Efforts are underway to save a building which played a pivotal role in the Easter Rising and the War of Independence in Dublin, the home of the 1916 martyr known as ‘The O’Rahilly’.
Published September 4, 2020
A Palestinian doctor and political activist has been charged under the
“Terrorism Act”, alongside nine Irish republicans as part of a major Crown Forces
operation to imprison leading members of the Saoradh political party.
Published August 28, 2020
McFadden family ‘refuse MI5 protection’ - Saoradh
Saoradh have said the family of Dennis McFadden have ended their
associations with the recently identified MI5 agent, and they should
face no hostility or recrimination for his actions.
Published August 28, 2020
Disturbances in Lurgan follow searches, arrests
Petrol bombs were thrown in Lurgan on Sunday night following PSNI
searches and a bomb alert.
Published August 28, 2020
Hooded Men bid to pave way for other victims
The Hooded Men are to take Britain’s refusal to investigate legacy state
crimes in the conflict to the Supreme Court in London.
Published August 28, 2020
Anger at lengthy sentence in Connor retrial
Belfast woman Christine Connor has been sentenced to 20 years in jail
over an alleged plot to encourage online acquaintances to carry out
attacks against the PSNI, despite a judge’s admission that she suffers
from “significant” mental ill-health.
Published August 28, 2020
Loyalist campaign against GAA continues
The erection by loyalists of a banner in Dungannon referring to the GAA
(Gaelic Athletics Association) as the “sporting wing of the IRA” has
been condemned by Sinn Fein.
Published August 28, 2020
Entrapment alleged as top Saoradh official named as MI5 agent
A man presenting himself as a lifelong republican activist, Dennis McFadden, has been accused of working with British military intelligence to help imprison leading members of Saoradh.
Published August 24, 2020
Raids have taken place over four days across three jurisdictions in one of the largest actions in recent years by state forces against a legal political party.
Published August 21, 2020
Coalition in crisis over Covid dinner madness
Micheál Martin’s coalition government has been deeply rocked by the fall-out from an anniversary dinner of the Dublin parliament’s Golf Society.
Published August 21, 2020
Family goes to court after inquest into double killing refused
The daughter of a female IRA Volunteer killed along with her sister almost 50 years ago is set to launch legal action against the Six County Attorney General after a new inquest was refused.
Published August 21, 2020
PSNI silent after delivering threat for loyalists
Loyalist paramilitaries are being effectively shielded by Six County PSNI police while passing on racist threats to their targets, judging from a recent case in south Belfast.
Published August 21, 2020
Setback for ex-PoWs as discriminatory pension scheme advances
Deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill has reluctantly agreed to progress a one-sided compensation scheme for victims of the past conflict after a judge ruled that an ongoing delay was unlawful.
Published August 21, 2020
New effort to realise Roger Casement’s dying wish
A new campaign to reinter the remains of Easter Rising leader Roger Casement has been launched in West Belfast.
Published August 21, 2020
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