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- Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Bryant pledges Troubles Bill to resolve legacy issues will go through at Westminster
- A Land Without the Troubles?
- The night Belfast burned: how the Northern Ireland race riots unfolded
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A Land Without the Troubles?
Northern Ireland’s most outlandish plan comes to fruition in Jan Carson’s new novel.
The night Belfast burned: how the Northern Ireland race riots unfolded
A horrific knife attack on a street in June sparked another summer’s night of racial violence, stoked by loyalist groups. How did the unrest erupt – and why do many fear it will ha...
Why I'll never vote for a united Ireland
Weird how having the British Army on the streets for 30 years never quite managed to fully unite the locals in that case.
Why are republican bonfires in Derry being treated as ‘sectarian-motivated hate crimes’?
The local view is that a younger generation is being easily manipulated by dissidents, albeit few in number
Gang feud ended with 'resolution of differences' between rivals - police
Chief Constable Jo Farrell noted the feud - which spanned six months and involved 84 separate incidents - had ended for multiple reasons including dozens of arrests.
Orange parade past former Belfast flashpoint passes without incident
Return parade by Ligoniel Orange lodges past Ardoyne has previously seen violence between supporters and protesters
‘Not welcome here’: Fear in Northern Ireland’s Muslim community after recent Islamophobic incidents
The Moygashel bonfire follows a string of other incidents, including targeting a playground and a shop.
On This Day: Five killed in Miami Showband Massacre in Co Down in 1975
Pursuing the truth about what happened in the Miami Showband Massacre on July 31, 1975, with a passion for justice and peace for everyone affected by the Troubles.
Derry residents offer ACC lessons in forgiveness, reconciliation after decades of conflict
[Episcopal News Service – Londonderry, Northern Ireland] The Peace Bridge is one of the most prominent public symbols of reconciliation in this city, once an epicenter of Irish sec...
Hundreds of bonfires to be lit across North ahead of July 12th Orange Order marches
Significant policing operation in place following ‘hate display’ incident in Tyrone
Four arrested in Co Tyrone after incidents involving men armed with knives and bats
Man injured and property damaged in Dungannon on Monday night
Young people 'urged to attack police' in west Belfast disorder
Jim Donnelly said youth workers who had been trying to help young people had since received threats.
Survivors and families gather in London to mark ten years of Troubles trauma charity
Founded by Michael O’Hare in memory of his slain schoolgirl sister Majella, the organization brought together community leaders and victims to reflect on a decade of healing.
Taoiseach to note challenges of Troubles legacy at forum
The Taoiseach is to tell the fifth forum of his Shared Island Initiative of the need to acknowledge that the legacy of the Troubles causes immense challenges for society.
Loyalist paramilitary groups were 'involved in directing violence' during Belfast riots, police say
Police added that coordination of the riots was primarily driven online by individuals from Northern Ireland and beyond.
Sue Gray opens up on time running pub in Northern Ireland during the Troubles
SUE Gray has opened up about her time running a pub in a border town in Northern Ireland during the height of the Troubles.
Irish and UK governments must 'step up' on Troubles Bill, says Chris Bryant
Speaking to reporters in Dublin, Sir Chris said it is "full steam ahead" with the Troubles Bill
Leaked emails reveal British intel instigated riots in occupied Ireland with twisted ploys
Leaked emails expose how British military-intel officials deliberately provoked riots among occupied Ireland’s Catholic and Protestant communities, which they then exploited to jus...
Bryant concerned that Troubles Bill is 'misunderstood'
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Chris Bryant has said that a strong relationship between the Irish and British Governments is vital.
Court hears suspected feud behind Tyrone petrol bomb attack
Court hears suspected feud behind Tyrone petrol bomb attack
President Connolly to meet sister of Troubles victim who criticised photo with IRA gang member
Mary McArdle was the only person convicted of the murder of Mary Travers, who was shot dead by an IRA gunman in Belfast in April 1984.
Three arrests after scenes of ‘absolute chaos’ in west Belfast
Police say 11 vehicles damaged and one officer injured in night of violence
The Ban: A censorship loophole during the conflict in Northern Ireland
A censorship saga about how the voices of republican leaders in Northern Ireland were banned by the British government.
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