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Lax sentencing drives up support among public for paedophile hunter groups
A popular priest appearing in court at Easter charged with attempted sexual communication with a child. Headlines don’t come ...
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Councillor who provided reference for Irish soldier jailed for rape of woman in Dublin hotel is reinstated
A councillor who provided a court reference for a former Irish soldier who was later jailed for raping a woman in a Dublin hotel has been reinstated. Brian Tierney resigned the party whip and the SDLP ...
Councillor who provided court reference for rapist reinstated to SDLP
The SDLP has reinstated a councillor who provided a court reference for an Irish soldier later jailed for rape.
SDLP reinstates councillor who provided reference for Irish soldier jailed for rape
The SDLP has reinstated a councillor who provided a court reference for an Irish soldier later jailed for rape.
Widening economic gap between south and north could hurt argument for Union
A new report showing that Northern Ireland lags behind the Republic on a wide range of social and economic areas should give ...
Unionists will have to address ‘widening economic gap’ as nationalists say figures show border ‘has failed families’
A new report showing that Northern Ireland lags behind the Republic on a wide range of social and economic areas should give ...
Dublin can’t keep ducking the big calls on Irish unity
Sooner or later, Irish politicians are going to face what will perhaps be the most significant choice of their public lives.
Leo Varadkar makes plea for American help in delivering united Ireland during US speech
Leo Varadkar has said that achieving a united Ireland is the “great cause of our generation” and has asked Irish-America to ...
Miami Showband survivor on controversial commemoration for UVF killer: ‘I don’t hate them’
Stephen Travers has every reason to be angry about Saturday’s commemoration for a UVF killer in Moygashel, Co Tyrone.
Miami Showband member on controversial commemoration: ‘I don’t hate them... everybody has a right to remember their dead’
Stephen Travers has every reason to be angry about Saturday’s commemoration for a UVF killer in Moygashel, Co Tyrone.
Deprivation levels of 25% in NI much higher than rest of UK, Queen’s study reveals
Deprivation is much higher in Northern Ireland than in any other part of the UK, according to new research by Queen’s ...