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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

If Brokenshire is serious he should read SF special status document - Anderson

6 November 2017

Sinn Féin MEP Martina Anderson has said if British secretary of state James Brokenshire is serious about securing a unique solution for the north from Brexit he should read Sinn Féin's case for special status. Free article

Loughinisland Massacre documentary to be considered for Oscar nomination

3 November 2017

An investigation by the Police Ombudsman into Loughinisland has confirmed there was collusion between British agents, Royal Ulster Constabulary police officers and loyalist death squads in the massacre Free article

‘Hooded Men’ internment interrogations would probably be called torture today – High Court judge

2 November 2017

Nearly 350 nationalists were rounded up by British soldiers and the RUC and imprisoned without trial Free article

Moving towards a united Ireland

30 October 2017

The evidence is there that – economically, politically and socially – Irish unity is both the progressive and sensible option Free article

Theresa May’s minister ‘too busy’ to meet Oireachtas Good Friday Committee but makes time for Orange Order

27 October 2017

James Brokenshire MP snubs Irish Parliament’s oversight body after blanking North’s Irish-language lobby movement Free article

Why is Catalonia different for the EU?

24 October 2017

8 of the current EU members seceded (some legally, others not) from bigger states Free article

International axis to defend Good Friday Agreement needed – call by Declan Kearney at European conference

23 October 2017

Sinn Féin National Chairperson said there is an inherent danger that Brexit will create new political instability for the peace and political processes in Ireland Free article

Proving there is no God and the Stormont deal that wasn’t

21 October 2017

Sinn Féin will not be bounced into a deal which fails to address the issues set out by Martin McGuinness when he resigned as deputy First Minister in January, writes Ciarán Quinn, Sinn Féin Director of Communications Free article

Special status for North of Ireland within EU legally possible within context of Brexit

21 October 2017

Legal opinion commissioned by GUE/NGL group MEPs launched in European Parliament Free article

Courage of Belfast Brigade ‘D’ Company Volunteers recalled

18 October 2017

‘One of the most effective IRA units’ to have engaged the might of the British Army during the conflict Free article

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