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Sinn Fein slate unionist “silence” over UDA claim that they haven’t gone away

Posted By: October 07, 2015

 MAURICE FITZMAURICE. BELFAST LIVE. OCTOBER 6, 2015 Chris Hazzard hits out after The Loyalist article says terror group “are still in existence” A UDA man fires a machine gun at Belfast show of strength in 2005Sinn Fein has slated unionist “silence” over a UDA claim that they haven’t gone away asking: “where’s their outrage?”MLA Chris Hazzard hit […]

Hamstrung HIU has no chance of success

Posted By: October 07, 2015

“It begins with the unconvincing claim that ‘the institutions have the needs of the victims and their families are at their heart’. No. The needs of secrecy in the Ministry of Defence, the NIO and the Home Office are at their heart.”Hamstrung HIU has no chance of successBrian Feeney.Irish News(Belfast). Wednesday, October 7, 2015You probably didn’t notice and there’s […]

Robinson’s absurd and incoherent strategy is damaging the DUP and democracy

Posted By: October 07, 2015

Alex Kane. News Letter(Belfast). Monday, October 5, 2015 It’s just over 15 years ago – May 2000 – that the DUP came up with its first cunning plan to be, as I put it at the time, “of the Executive while pretending not to be in the Executive”. The argument for taking their ministerial positions […]

House Speaker candidate had IFI in his sights

Posted By: October 07, 2015

House Speaker candidate had IFI in his sightsRay O’Hanlon.Irish Echo. October 7, 20150 CommentsRep. Jason Chaffetz.By Ray O’Hanlonrohanlon@irishecho.comHouse Republicans are tomorrow gathering to choose a new leadership and a candidate for Speaker has previously placed the International Fund for Ireland in his crosshairs.The big prize of Speaker of the House of Representatives is available after the announcement by […]

Day I quizzed Emma Pengelly’s gunrunner dad at loyalist blockade

Posted By: October 03, 2015

“[ Robinson and Little] both wore berets and in between them in the photograph was the former chairman of the Ulster Clubs organisation. This was aligned to Ulster Resistance, which along with the UDA and UVF shared out a huge shipment of guns from South Africa in 1988… The DUP tried to wash its hands of Ulster Resistance, […]

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