Scandals we need to remember
12 September 2026
Renowned Irish journalist Frank Connolly exposed some of the biggest scandals that rocked the political establishment and led to tribunals of inquiry and the resignation of at least one Taoiseach. Here Mícheál Mac Donncha interviews him about corruption then and now. Free article
Lynn Boylan MEP urges Broadcasting Authority to stop INM swallowing up more media
13 January 2017
‘The accumulation of such communicative power can give wealthy individuals and organisations the power to distort the media landscape to suit their interests and personal views’ Free article
DUP minister feels the heat and reverses his axing of Líofa Irish-language fund
12 January 2017
Pressure still on for Acht na Gaeilge as Belfast City Centre protest goes ahead Free article
‘Bedroom Tax’ will not be introduced in North – despite claims by the DUP, says Sinn Féin
12 January 2017
‘Communities Minister Paul Givan is either incompetent or engaged in a process of misleading the public and the media’ – John O’Dowd MLA Free article
Arlene Cois Tine
12 January 2017
Aibhleoga le haghaidh airgid . . . Is ionann an íomhá agus míle focal Free article
What has the DUP to fear from equality and respect?
12 January 2017
“There needs to be a change in approach from political unionism and the British Government if the institutions are to function in a spirit of genuine partnership government.” – Martin McGuinness Free article
‘Restore Líofa’ protest in Belfast, Thursday – ‘Bursaries not Boilers’
10 January 2017
Rally 12:30pm at Department of Communities HQ, Bedford Street Free article
DUP need to change their approach, says Mary Lou
10 January 2017
‘You cannot have a power-sharing administration in which one party so clearly and so frequently pokes the other party in the eye’ Free article
Martin McGuinness resigns as co-leader of North’s Executive government over ‘DUP arrogance’ – calls for elections
9 January 2017
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British Secretary of State says incumbent on him to call an Assembly election ‘within a reasonable period’ Free article
DUP First Minister must stand aside over RHI or Sinn Féin will act to ‘bring unacceptable state of affairs to an end’
8 January 2017
Exasperation at DUP arrogance on several key issues voiced at Belfast meeting of Sinn Féin elected representatives and activists Free article
Stormont crisis can be sorted – if Arlene Foster ‘does the right thing’, says Gerry Adams
5 January 2017
RHI scandal has significantly deepened a crisis that already existed after a lot of ‘DUP messing’ in the Assembly Free article
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