The disdain for Covid-19 rules by Irish political figures has brought about a loosening in the regulations to combat the disease as the Dublin coalition struggles to quell public anger over a rule-breaking party linked to a crony appointment.
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‘Makey-up’ government changes law to suit itself
The disdain for Covid-19 rules by Irish political figures has brought about a loosening in the regulations to combat the disease as the Dublin coalition struggles to quell public anger over a rule-breaking party linked to a crony appointment.
Published August 7, 2021
Crime spree of East Belfast UVF revealed
Drug-dealing loyalist paramilitaries are running riot in east Belfast
and engaging in a shocking litany of crimes with little interference
from the PSNI, according to a report drafted by the paramilitaries
themselves.
Published August 7, 2021
Bloody Sunday ‘was successful operation’ - TUV man
A unionist election candidate has described the Bloody Sunday massacre
as a “successful operation” and praised the British soldiers who killed
fourteen innocent civil rights demonstrators in Derry in 1972.
Published August 7, 2021
Family of UDR victim retraumatised by Tory amnesty plan
The family of murdered independent councillor and civil rights activist
from Tyrone, Patsy Kelly, have taken to social media to express their
outrage and trauma at British government plans to introduce a blanket
amnesty for the conflict.
Published August 7, 2021
British public ahead of politicians on Ireland
Voters in Britain who support the reunification of Ireland outnumber
those who support the union by three to one, according to a new poll.
Barely one in ten oppose Irish unity, while more than half failed to
express an opinion.
Published August 7, 2021
Union backs prison move by Craigavon Two’s Wootton
One of two imprisoned victims of a miscarriage of justice is threatening
legal action in a bid to force prison authorities to transfer him out of
the high-security Maghaberry jail used for political prisoners.
Published August 7, 2021
Irish school forced out of east Belfast
There has been a shocked reaction across Ireland and abroad to news that an Irish language nursery school due to open in East Belfast has been forced to relocate as a result of loyalist pressure.
Published July 31, 2021
Britain ‘running scared’ from the truth
Victims groups have said international action is needed to put pressure of the British government to change course on its planned law of impunity for war crimes committed by its forces in the north of Ireland.
Published July 31, 2021
Liam Campbell denied appeal against extradition
The decision of an appeal court in Dublin to uphold a “cosmopolitan” extradition of a Dundalk republican to Lithuania, a country he has never visited, has been condemned by justice campaigners.
Published July 31, 2021
Fine Gael shameless over job handed to crony Zappone
The 26 County Minister for Foreign Affairs has been accused of misappropriating public funds after he quietly created a highly paid job and awarded it to a political ally after she urged him to do so.
Published July 31, 2021
UDA gang ‘getting British protection’
The unionist paramilitary UDA are a focus of the impunity bid being planned by the British government, it has been alleged.
Published July 31, 2021
No unionist counties in Ireland any more, analysis finds
New figures suggest that none of the north’s Six Counties has an outright unionist electoral majority.
Published July 31, 2021
Judge demands inquiry into Omagh bomb
The British government has said it will “take time” to consider its options after a judge called for an inquiry into state actions in connection with a bomb which was allowed to detonate on a street in Omagh, County Tyrone in August 1998, killing 29 people.
Published July 24, 2021
Collusion found in murder of Belfast teen
A damning report by the North’s Police Ombudsman on state collusion in the 1993 murder of Damien Walsh shows why the British government wants to “lock the doors of the courts” to those still fighting for justice in unresolved conflict cases, according to lawyers in the case.
Published July 24, 2021
Protests continue over conflict ‘amnesty’
Victims of British state atrocities in the north of Ireland have made clear their opposition to Tory plans to ban legal actions related to the killings.
Published July 24, 2021
‘Renegotiation once again’ rejected by EU
The European Union has rebuffed a move by the London government to renege on Brexit and the protocol which could see it reimpose a hard border through the north of Ireland.
Published July 24, 2021
Protestant man was shot by British, not IRA - archives
A factory worker whose 1972 murder was blamed on the IRA was shot dead by the British Army, newly uncovered military documents reveal.
Published July 24, 2021
British considered Bruton ‘as good as it gets’ – state papers
Former Fine Gael leader John Bruton was “as good a taoiseach as we are likely to get”, according to a senior British civil servant in 1997.
Published July 24, 2021
The British government’s move to block official investigations into its history of war crimes in the north of Ireland has unleashed unprecedented anger at a historic act of British bad faith.
Published July 17, 2021
Pressure to end the bonfire madness
The ‘festival of hate’ around the anti-Catholic July 12 marches across the North every year may be rechristened the ‘festival of stupidity’ after two giant bonfires toppled over into a crowd and two others resulted in serious injuries to bonfire builders.
Published July 17, 2021
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