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What is Micheál Martin saying (or not) about a United Ireland?
What is Micheál Martin saying (or not) about a United Ireland?

Taoiseach Micheál Martin says that he is “not planning” for a 2030 border poll. He’s currently promoting his Shared Island Initiative – which some un…

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‘Every one of them looks like someone’s grandfather’: Belfast pensioners sentenced for running grooming gang
‘Every one of them looks like someone’s grandfather’: Belfast pensioners sentenced for running grooming gang

Belfast pensioner Oliver MacCormack has been handed a seven-year sentence for exploiting vulnerable young women by plying them with heroin and forcin…

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The National Front, Tartan gangs and Combat 18: Loyalism and the far-right
The National Front, Tartan gangs and Combat 18: Loyalism and the far-right

How successful were far-right attempts to influence loyalism and how deep do radical right links with loyalism go today? From the National Front to C…

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Rory McIlroy achieves sporting immortality with Masters victory
Rory McIlroy achieves sporting immortality with Masters victory

On Sunday night at Augusta National, Rory McIlroy defeated Justin Rose in a heart-stopping playoff to win the Masters for the first time in his caree…

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Joe Lynskey and Robert Nairac: 'Bodies will never be found’, IRA source admits
Joe Lynskey and Robert Nairac: 'Bodies will never be found’, IRA source admits

Joe Lynskey, one of the Disappeared, was murdered by his IRA colleagues in 1972 and his body secretly buried. Remains recently found in a County Mona…

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'Burn them out': The long history of fascism and the far-right in Ireland
'Burn them out': The long history of fascism and the far-right in Ireland

Ireland has long flirted with the far-right – and has had political movements with profoundly antisemitic views. Historian Pádraig Óg Ó Ruairc has wr…

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Sam McBride: Paul Givan and the case of the missing civil servant
Sam McBride: Paul Givan and the case of the missing civil servant

A few months ago, one of Stormont’s most senior civil servants vanished. Mark Browne was the top official in Stormont’s Department of Education. But …

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SSPX Resistance: Who are the group behind masses Catholic Church in Derry says are ‘illicit’?
SSPX Resistance: Who are the group behind masses Catholic Church in Derry says are ‘illicit’?

The Catholic Bishop of Derry has warned of “illicit” masses being held in the city by clergy not recongnised by the hierarchy. Bishop Dónal Mac Keown…

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Controversial Ballymena ‘brand builder’ Darren Campbell quits after months of controversy
Controversial Ballymena ‘brand builder’ Darren Campbell quits after months of controversy

The owner of a controversial Ballymena based ‘brand building’ company has announced its closure. FBA Brand Builder was run by 34-year-Darren Campbell…

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Trump's tariffs: 'Brexit means NI could pay more for some goods if we're stuck in the middle of a trade war'
Trump's tariffs: 'Brexit means NI could pay more for some goods if we're stuck in the middle of a trade war'

In a speech on America’s so-called ‘Liberation Day’, Trump accused the global community of stealing American jobs and ‘ransacking’ US industry. The P…

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