Irish Times Editorial. Thursday, July 3, 2014, 18:00 Scotland’s debate on independence is intensifying, drawing in many more sections of its population than are usually involved in politics. Its decision on whether to withdraw from the United Kingdom is also deeply affecting other parts of that state – and neighbouring states too, like Ireland. The […]
“Unionist politicians skip, hop and jump around issues any normal person would condemn unequivocally. They are more worried about votes rather than the welfare, image or future of an entire community.” Week of mixed fortunes for image of loyalism Allison Morris. Irish News ( Belfast). Tursday, July 3, 2014 IT’S BEEN a week of mixed fortunes for […]
Newton Emerson. Irish News ( Belfast). Thursday, July 3, 2014 NORTHERN Ireland needs more politicians in hock to business interests. That is the conclusion the sponsors of the peace process have effectively reached and they have almost as good as said so. Even before the failure of the Haass talks, Sinn Féin has been screaming […]
Joe Horgan . Irish Post ( London). July 2, 2014 ‘The truth is that Gerry Conlon is dead and they started killing him when he was only 21 years old’ THE death of Gerry Conlon is a reminder to us all of a Britain and an Ireland that we all once lived in. We may now live in […]
A researcher allegedly downloaded material from an online dropbox service on to a USB stick and handed it to a third party IAN BURRELL.THE INDEPENDENT ( LONDON) Wednesday , July 2, 2014 Highly sensitive and confidential information relating to a secret British Army unit which is alleged to have shot unarmed civilians in Northern Ireland has been “lost” by the BBC’s […]