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ROBINSON WILL FIGHT TO THE FINISH

Posted By: October 02, 2014

ALLISON MORRIS. Irish News. Wednesday, October 1, 2014 PETER Robinson’s attempt to reign in control of the DUP was never going to be an easy task. The internet went mad as the DUP leader played musical deckchairs on the Titanic, pushing the Paisleyites further away from the lifeboats while throwing a rubber ring around a few of those […]

ONLY A MATTER OF TIME BEFORE ROBINSON GOES

Posted By: October 02, 2014

Brian Feeney. Irish News ( Belfast). Wednesday, October 1, 2014 WELL it hasn’t got off to a very good start, has it? Theresa Villiers made it plain in her speech to the Conservative party conference that her aim was to persuade Unionists back to the table. In fact she appealed to Unionists to play ball. […]

Victims groups criticize proposal to scrap HET

Posted By: October 01, 2014

Connla Young. Irish News (Belfast). Wednesday, October 1, 2014 PLANS by the PSNI to scrap the Historical Enquiries Team and replace it with a new investigations unit have been strongly criticised by victims groups. The unit is expected to be wound up by Christmas after the PSNI revealed it is shedding up to 300 jobs […]

‘It’s the IRA broadcasting ban all over again

Posted By: October 01, 2014

David Cameron’s and Theresa May’s proposed media an on some nonviolent extremists is unworkable, dangerous posturing Jean Seaton,  The Guardian.com  Wednesday 1 October 2014.   Theresa May, backed by a casually enthusiastic prime minister on the Today programme, has suggested that aban on some nonviolent extremist groups and speakersappearing on television and social media should be introduced. It seems a shame neither politician seems to […]

ROBINSON PREFERABLE TO WHAT MIGHT FOLLOW

Posted By: September 30, 2014

Fionnuala O’Connor. Irish News ( Belfast). Tuesday, September 30, 2014   INSULTS and abusive language as a leadership tactic in politics: best inside party meetings, away from microphones and pestiferous scribbling rodents, yes? Fine when mocking a few malcontents but self-destructive, surely, if your authority is in tatters and they really are coming to get […]

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