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The Kew Files: Sam McBride on the secret papers on Peter Robinson, Ulster Resistance and Emma Little-Pengelly's father
The Kew Files have revealed some of Northern Ireland's hidden secrets on unionism and loyalism. In part 2 of a 2-part special of the BelTel, Ciarán D…
2 years, 6 months ago
The Kew Files: Sam McBride and the secret files on Martin McGuinness, the IRA and SDLP
Thousands of declassified files on Northern Ireland and the troubles have been deposited, not in Belfast, but in the Kew Archives in London. In part …
2 years, 6 months ago
A United Ireland: Inevitable or a fantasy?
Nationalists continue to campaign for planning a united Ireland, but Unionists seem assured it’s a pipe dream – where does the truth lie – or is it i…
2 years, 6 months ago
Gerard ‘Hucker’ Moyna: From killing Lenny Murphy for the IRA to IPLO feuds
Prolific republican gunman Gerard ‘Hucker’ Moyna has died aged 69. He has been linked to several murders – including that of Shankill Butcher Lenny M…
2 years, 6 months ago
Private Investigator: Ian Withers on tracking the IRA, informing for the Seychelles government and murder allegations
Globe-trotting Private Investigator Ian Withers reflects on his extraordinary career, from speaking to Gerry Kelly in prison after the 1973 Old Baile…
2 years, 6 months ago
Sam McBride and Allison Morris on Jeffrey Donaldson’s arrest and what it means for the DUP
Northern Ireland Politics were thrown into chaos at the weekend when Jeffrey Donaldson resigned as DUP leader. He’s been charged with historical sex …
2 years, 6 months ago
Best of the BelTel: James Mitchell, the Butcher of Glenanne
Mitchell’s farm was the base of the ‘Glenanne Gang’, a mix of loyalist paramilitaries and rogue members of the security forces. The ‘Glenanne Gang’ w…
2 years, 6 months ago
Jeffrey Donaldson resigns as DUP leader after being charged with historical sex offences
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has resigned as DUP leader after being charged with historical sex offences. The Belfast Telegraph’s Northern Ireland editor Sa…
2 years, 6 months ago
Ian Hurst: The Army ‘spook’ who exposed Scappaticci and accuses McGuinness
Ian Hurst worked with the British Army’s ‘Force Research Unit’ during the Troubles. He later exposed Freddie Scappaticci as the agent known as Stakek…
2 years, 7 months ago
Simon Harris and NI, Sinn Féin heckled left and right
Tom Galvin and Andrew Madden join Ciaran Dunbar to explain who Simon Harris is and what he might mean for Northern Ireland. And with Sinn Féin being …
2 years, 7 months ago