Northern Ireland

Connor Pollock (38) appeared in Downpatrick Magistrates’ Court on Thursday

MEPs’ request to European Parliament was flimsy disguise for its true purpose, however

Man (38) was arrested in Ballynahinch and is due to appear in Downpatrick Magistrates’ Court on Thursday

Two men were detained in Co Down and a woman was arrested in Co Armagh

Kenova investigation lays bare how double agent and murderer was repeatedly protected at the expense of his victims

Books about the Americas, photography, Cuba, rampant western hypocrisy, the Roman empire, Africa and much more

Relations privately co-operated with investigation into British army’s top Republican spy, code-named Stakeknife

Freddie Scappaticci not named in report due to UK government policy of ‘neither confirm nor deny’

Review under Operation Kenova finds it ‘cannot be categorically excluded’ that security forces worked with UVF in plotting 1974 attacks that killed 34 people

Agent, known as Stakeknife, widely accepted to be west Belfast man Freddie Scappaticci who died in 2023

Improving cross-border data collection a ‘strategic priority’ for future ‘shared island’ analysis

Met Éireann forecasts heavy rain and ‘very strong gusts’

The acquisition will give Medmark access to the Northern Irish market

Negotiations led to deep feelings of betrayal on the part of nationalists in Northern Ireland with enduring implications

James Meehan (56), convicted of killing of Jim McFadden, failed to return to Magilligan Prison from day release

Group calling themselves the New Republican Movement say are ‘patriots’ and ‘frustrated with mass immigration’

Nearly 100,000 people work in a sector critical to the North’s economic success

Sinn Féin motion passed by 32 votes to 28 at council meeting

Court told that Coulter will face charges in due course while case against co-accused Frank Cushnahan continues

Freedom of religion is mostly construed as freedom from religion, but it also encompasses the right to practise

While many Northern nationalists see unification as a solution to poor governance, that is a fallacy

House of Commons Northern Ireland committee complains about ‘lack of commitment’ from Republic on investigations

Incidence near Bangor is first outbreak of the virus in Northern Ireland

The deceased were travelling in a car that collided with a bus on the Derrylin Road

One officer stabbed in leg and attempt made to stab another in chest

UK authorities are realising that removing references to the disgraced former prince from addresses could be a complicated process

One lesson from 1925 is that it is unwise not to make preparations for all eventualities

DUP Minister for Education Paul Givan confirms rework after exclusively Christian teaching found unlawful

Alleged incident led to rioting in Ballymena which spread to other parts of Northern Ireland during the summer

Two others and custody detention officer assaulted as two arrested on suspicion of several offences, including attempted murder

Exemption allowing medicinal products to be supplied from Britain expires within weeks

The list of prices for ‘proper pure bags’ detailed times and meeting locations and specified cash payment

Ruling on religion in schools has handed unionists a whole new culture war playground

Turnover rose by 23 per cent, helped by a €4.4 million contribution from a Belfast-based agent acquired in January last year

Son says his father was ‘groomed’ by fraudsters who conned him three separate times and called him daily

Father and son were attacked by rioters in Belfast during the IRA hunger strikes

Gardaí investigating weekend theft of Friesian cattle worth €30,000 from farm near Skibbereen

The framed painting of Wallace Brown was taken off the wall at Belfast City Hall and had its glass smashed

As we approach the 20th anniversary of his death, it’s instructive to recall the fleeting but memorable brilliance of a unique player

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