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The murder of Robert McCartney, the IRA cover-up, and his sisters’ fight for justice
The murder of Robert McCartney, the IRA cover-up, and his sisters’ fight for justice


Robert McCartney was murdered by members of the IRA 20 years ago, in January 2005. He died after being stabbed in the street outside a bar in Belfast…

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‘Operation Torpedo’: Allison Morris reveals new details on Bryson’s mole and the plotters inside the DUP
‘Operation Torpedo’: Allison Morris reveals new details on Bryson’s mole and the plotters inside the DUP

In January 2024, opponents of the then DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson, and the deal he struck with the government over post-Brexit arrangements put tog…

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Rev Harold Good: Decommissioning IRA weapons, secret talks and Martin McGuinness
Rev Harold Good: Decommissioning IRA weapons, secret talks and Martin McGuinness

The Rev Harold Good witnessed the IRA decommissioning their arsenal of weapons. He facilitated secret talks at vital points during the Peace Process.…

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The 'GAA Catfish': "She would have needed at least 25 different phone numbers to pull this off"
The 'GAA Catfish': "She would have needed at least 25 different phone numbers to pull this off"

A woman dubbed ‘The GAA catfish’ is now the subject of an official police probe after the PSNI received a complaint alleging harassment. The infamous…

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SAS: Rogue Heroes - Should ‘Paddy’ Mayne get the Victoria Cross and yet another terrible NI accent
SAS: Rogue Heroes - Should ‘Paddy’ Mayne get the Victoria Cross and yet another terrible NI accent

Newtownards man Paddy Mayne was an unconventional soldier – a founder member of the SAS. He is one of the central characters in the BBC’s hit war dra…

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Sorcha Eastwood takes on Andrew and Tristan Tate
Sorcha Eastwood takes on Andrew and Tristan Tate

Lagan Valley MP Sorcha Eastwood to start legal action against the Tate brothers over social media posts aimed at her. Andrew Tate and his brother Tri…

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The IRA’s infamous escape from Belfast’s prison ship, the HMS Maidstone
The IRA’s infamous escape from Belfast’s prison ship, the HMS Maidstone

HMS Maidstone, an ex-Royal Navy Ship, was used in the early 1970s to hold internees. In January 1972, a group of IRA prisoners swam 270 meters throug…

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Allison Morris: John George’s return flight from Alicante was “booked after he was dead”
Allison Morris: John George’s return flight from Alicante was “booked after he was dead”

Twenty-four days after John George was reported missing in Spain, a body was found. The father-of-two from west Belfast had travelled to Alicante in …

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Jarlath Burns and Rory Gallagher row: Does the GAA have a problem with double standards?
Jarlath Burns and Rory Gallagher row: Does the GAA have a problem with double standards?

A fierce clash between GAA president Jarlath Burns and former Derry manager Rory Gallagher has led to the threat of legal action and a split in publi…

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Revealed: Sam McBride on secret unionist unity talks between DUP and UUP
Revealed: Sam McBride on secret unionist unity talks between DUP and UUP

Unionist unity is an idea often proposed but has never seemed to progress. But now, The Belfast Telegraph can reveal secret DUP-UUP unity talks were …

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