Posted By: October 06, 2016
Belfast Telegraph. Independent News Service. Thursday,October 6, 2016 Nigel Farage and David Cameron are among the British politicians and institutions accused of fuelling rising xenophobia in the UK as debate continues to rage over Brexit, the refugee crisis and terrorism. A report by the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) found a “number of areas of concern” over political discourse […]
Posted By: October 06, 2016
Bobby Sands Freedom Fighter Book Picture by Hugh Russell. Brendan Hughes, Irish News, Thursday, October 6, 2016 THE Arts Council has been repaid some of the funding it gave towards a controversial comic book on IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands because of its sales success. The O’Brien Press publication called Bobby Sands Freedom Fighter […]
Posted By: October 06, 2016
Assistant grand master defends camp that cost £20m to policeGareth McKeown.Irish News (Belfast). Thursday, October 6, 2016Orange Order Assistant Grand Master Rev Mervyn Gibson has said an agreement in Ardoyne would not have happened without the Twaddell protest camp. Picture by Aidan O’Reilly The assistant grand master of the Orange Order has claimed a three-year parade dispute in north Belfast would not […]
Posted By: October 06, 2016
News Letter, Thursday, October 6, 2016 Raymond McCord arrives at Belfast High Court on the morning of October 4, 2016. A judge in Belfast today vowed to give immediate consideration to landmark legal bids to halt the United Kingdom’s planned departure from the European Union. Mr. Justice Maguire’s pledge came as a three-day […]
Posted By: October 06, 2016
Newton Emerson. Irish News (Belfast).Thursday, October 6, 2016.The point of last week’s discussion on a John Lewis store in Belfast has been missed. This was not a debate about Belfast versus Lisburn or city centres versus out of town centres, but about sustaining Belfast as the only hope for Northern Ireland’s future prosperity.If that sounds like an overwrought burden to place on […]
