A judgement by the Supreme Court in London that a Scottish independence
referendum cannot be held without the backing of the Westminster
parliament has made clear that the ‘United Kingdom’ is a union that
exists by force, not by democracy.
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A judgement by the Supreme Court in London that a Scottish independence
referendum cannot be held without the backing of the Westminster
parliament has made clear that the ‘United Kingdom’ is a union that
exists by force, not by democracy.
Published November 24, 2022
Armed action challenges narrative
British forces may have believed their own propaganda in regard to the
status of IRA breakaway groups to judge by their shocked response to an
attack on a PSNI patrol in Tyrone last Thursday night, November 17.
Published November 24, 2022
Collusion fears following arms finds
Two former British soldiers are among a group of loyalists who have
appeared in court on weapons charges linked to the unionist paramilitary
UVF.
Published November 24, 2022
Loyalists mount Belfast ‘culture war’
An advertising hoarding for Irish language channel TG4 has been defaced
with sectarian death threats in north Belfast.
Published November 24, 2022
Protests over ‘callous’ legacy legislation
‘Bin the Legacy Bill’ protests have been taking place in Derry, Belfast
and London as a bid to end conflict-related prosecutions and
investigations takes place at the Westminster parliament.
Published November 24, 2022
US political leaders maintain support for Ireland
US political leaders continue to show strong support for the Irish cause
despite a change in the balance of power following mid-term elections there.
Published November 24, 2022
The son of an IRA Volunteer shot dead in the first of a series of
planned British ambushes forty years ago has said he will never give up
his fight for the truth.
Published November 16, 2022
Strip searches rise as authorities fail to use scanners
More than one hundred forced strip searches have been carried out
against Republican prisoners in the past two weeks, despite new scanners
that make the infamous procedure redundant.
Published November 16, 2022
‘Big Brother’ bid to control movements across border
Many crossing the border from the south into the north of Ireland may
soon be required to submit biometric facial and fingerprint data to the
British government.
Published November 16, 2022
Poppy Day parade held by UDA killer unit
An event organised by a sectarian and criminal murder gang to mark
Remembrance Sunday has been condemned by its victims.
Published November 16, 2022
New pressure to move beyond Brexit deadlock
People in the north of Ireland overwhelmingly believe Dublin should have
a role in governing the region should unionists continue to block the
return of power-sharing, a new poll has shown.
Published November 16, 2022
Further protests over cost of living
Protestors at more than twenty regional events have called on the Dublin
government to tackle economic injustice and provide more help to people
struggling with soaring bills.
Published November 16, 2022
New decade, same old British approach
The British government has ripped up a requirement for
holding an election in the ‘New Decade, New Approach’ Stormont talks
deal.
Published November 10, 2022
Anger as children targeted for UVF bonfire ‘education’
A ‘charity’ linked to loyalist murder gangs is incredibly attempting to
win support for sectarian bonfires in schools in the North of Ireland.
Published November 10, 2022
A training mission conducted by Britain’s Royal Air Force has drawn
attention to the continuing and unwelcome presence of the British
military garrison in Ireland.
Published November 10, 2022
Aggressive raid on home of very elderly woman
A heavy-handed raid by the British Crown Forces has taken place on the
home of a vulnerable 80-year-old woman in Portadown. The victim, a
lifelong Republican, has never previously been arrested or imprisoned,
leading to claims that the raid was an act of collective punishment
against the local nationalist community.
Published November 10, 2022
Desperate Donaldson can’t stop telling lies
DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has been caught making a series of false
claims in an attempt to win support for the party’s position on the
Irish Protocol of Brexit.
Published November 10, 2022
Paisley move exposes DUP’s fear of democracy
The DUP has been accused of “having trouble respecting democracy” after
north Antrim MP Ian Paisley drafted a Westminster bill to increase the
majorities required for referendums on Irish unity and Scottish
independence.
Published November 10, 2022
Despite mixed messages from the British government, nationalists and
republicans are clear that new threats of political conflict by unionist
paramilitaries cannot be allowed to succeed.
Published November 3, 2022
Britain ‘undecided’ about Stormont election
The British government has been accused of ‘playing for time’ after
backing away from a legal requirement to hold an Assembly election in
the north of Ireland.
Published November 3, 2022
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