Posted By: November 10, 2015
Irish News(Belfast). Tuesday,November 10, 2015 Relatives of 10 people shot dead by British soldiers in Ballymurphy in 1971 have called for a Hillsborough-style inquiry A call for a Hillsborough-style investigation into the Ballymurphy shootings by British soldiers has been rejected by the assembly.MLAs voted by 48-44 against Sinn Féin’s motion.It requested Secretary of State Theresa Villiers join the Irish government […]
Posted By: November 10, 2015
DUBLIN ORANGE ORDER ON 1916 RISING John Monaghan. Irish News(Belfast). Tuesday, November 10, 2015 THE Orange Order has been accused of “seeking to distort” the Easter Rising after a Dublin lodge described it as a rebellion aimed at replacing peace with “rape and murder of life and property”.The comments were made hours after the order held […]
Posted By: November 06, 2015
MORE INFORMATION ON BRITISH AGENT, STAKEKNIFE A west Belfast man was permitted to engage in a “murderous campaign” to strengthen his position as a British spy, the High Court has heard.Lawyers for victims’ relatives made the claim against Freddie Scappaticci as they pressed to have an outside police force investigate 24 killings. Scappaticci denies being the army’s most prized agent within the […]
Posted By: November 06, 2015
Alex Kane. Irish News(Belfast).Friday, November 6, 2015With just a week to go, the SDLP’s leadership race has all the excitement of a wrestling match between a jellyfish and a blind tortoise.Alasdair McDonnell seems confident: or as confident as it’s possible to be with his softly-softly-catchee-monkey prediction: “I won the leadership by a handful of votes and I will win it again by […]
Posted By: November 06, 2015
Newton Emerson.Irish News(Belfast). Thursday, November 5, 2015 In recent months and years, Peter Robinson has been linked to a number of names in world of business. Some of these links are now the subject of speculation but one fact can already be stated – a majority of the names are Catholic.This highlights a critical fact about Robinson, which […]
