The widow of an IRA Volunteer murdered by a British double-agent has
launched a legal action over the decision not to prosecute anyone in
connection with the killing.
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Legal action over Kenova cover-up
The widow of an IRA Volunteer murdered by a British double-agent has
launched a legal action over the decision not to prosecute anyone in
connection with the killing.
Published April 4, 2024
Pressure builds in Britain for Irish reunification
A former British Direct Ruler has said a referendum on Irish unity could
happen in the next decade following a recent poll which confirmed that
there is majority support in the north of Ireland — and every British
constituent nation — for a united Ireland.
Published April 4, 2024
Donaldson’s unionist mentors are alleged child abusers
The shock resignation of DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson after being
charged with rape and other sexual offences has renewed long-standing
concerns in the north of Ireland over the links between political
unionism and paedophile networks.
Published April 4, 2024
Direct action against Gaza genocide
Three Palestine solidarity activists were charged following a protest at
Shannon Airport which saw the activists attempt to block US military
planes.
Published April 4, 2024
Jeffrey Donaldson resigns amid sex charges scandal
Jeffrey Donaldson has stepped down as leader of the Democratic Unionist
Party with immediate effect after he was charged with “historical”
sexual offences.
Published March 29, 2024
A system of injustice exposed again
A ten-year, ten million pound effort to lock up three prominent
republicans has ended in failure with Colin Duffy and Henry
Fitzsimons both found not guilty.
Published March 28, 2024
Dirty protest ends after prisoner moved
A five-week dirty protest at Maghaberry Prison has ended after senior
republican Dermot Burke was moved to Republican Roe House at the jail.
Published March 28, 2024
The funeral took place on Wednesday of renowned Provisional IRA
Volunteer Rose Dugdale, which saw her remembered as “a true
revolutionary and a true legend”.
Published March 28, 2024
Roll out of Brexit concessions for the DUP
The first meeting of a new East-West Council has taken place in London
as part of a deal with the DUP on ‘safeguarding the Union’ in return for
the party ending its boycott of the Six County institutions.
Published March 28, 2024
British secrecy effort knocked back
An attempt by the PSNI and British government to block the release of
even a brief summary of information from Crown force intelligence about
the sectarian murder of Paul ‘Topper’ Thompson in April 1994 has been
branded a “total waste of resources”.
Published March 28, 2024
Signs damaged in anti-Irish hate attacks
There have been calls for action to combat a cycle of sectarian
vandalism targeting bilingual street signs in Belfast.
Published March 28, 2024
Simon Harris to be next Taoiseach
Simon Harris, a 37-year-old career politician, has replaced Leo Varadkar
as Fine Gael leader and appears set to be elected Taoiseach when the
Dáil returns on April 9th.
Published March 24, 2024
Resignation betrays crisis at heart of coalition
The Dublin government is reeling from the sudden announcement of Leo
Varadkar’s departure as Taoiseach and is under immense pressure to allow
the voters of the 26 Counties to choose his successor.
Published March 21, 2024
The death has occurred of IRA legend Rose Dugdale, weeks before a
movie covering her extraordinary life is due to be released.
Published March 21, 2024
US events overshadowed by Gaza protests
Protests over President Joe Biden’s support for the Israeli assault on
Gaza have undermined the traditional St Patrick’s Day visits by Irish
politicians to the US.
Published March 21, 2024
MI5’s deadly hierarchy of agents
Questions continue to mount about the findings of the police
investigation ‘Operation Kenova’, particularly in regard to an apparent
pattern of Crown Force double agents outing and executing each other,
with the knowledge of their handlers.
Published March 21, 2024
Fragments of truth emerge at Dillon inquest
An inquest has heard that the Crown Forces were ‘aware’ of a planned
massacre by a loyalist death squad, just three months before the Good
Friday Agreement was signed.
Published March 21, 2024
Action to force prosecution decision before cut-off
Lawyers representing the family of Annette McGavigan have issued a
pre-action protocol letter over a prosecutorial decision regarding the
soldier who shot and killed their sister.
Published March 21, 2024
Varadkar resigns in political shock
Published March 20, 2024
Kenova – a £40m whitewash for a dirty war
A seven-year police investigation into the role of the British
state’s deadliest spy within the Provisional IRA has uncovered little
new information, defended his handlers and failed to deliver a single
prosecution against those who operated the serial-killing double-agent.
Published March 14, 2024
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