Mother and baby homes survivors redress scheme announced
Ireland's diaspora minister Colm Brophy has acknowledged the suffering of survivors, particulary those in Britain, as the redress scheme to compensate thousands of former...
Where are Covid-19 case rates rising in the UK?
Covid-19 case rates are increasing in a third of UK local authority areas, with early signs that rates are once again on the rise...
Johnson repeats Article 16 threat at Lord Mayor’s Banquet
Boris Johnson has insisted cancelling or breaking parts of his deal with the EU on Northern Ireland would be “perfectly legitimate”.
Speaking at the Mansion...
Rents ‘rising at fastest pace in 13 years’
Rents are rising at the fastest pace since 2008 as strong demand outstrips supply, according to an index.
Across the UK, private sector rents in...
EU Minister Thomas Byrne raises concerns about stability in Northern Ireland
A “tough guy” approach when it comes to Northern Ireland will lead to disaster, Ireland’s minister for European affairs has warned.
Thomas Byrne was speaking...
O’Neill: Time to turn mother and baby homes recommendations into action
Recommendations over mother and baby homes in Northern Ireland now need to be turned into action, deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill has said.
It comes...
Tributes paid to ‘founding father’ of civil rights movement Austin Currie
Tributes have been paid following the death of Austin Currie, one of the key figures in the civil rights movement in Northern Ireland.
Mr Currie...
Dying for it
Writer/ director Rachel Carey told David Hennessy about her debut film Deadly Cuts starring Angeline Ball which ponders issues like the struggles of the...
The government is totally out of touch with Northern Ireland
By Tom Kelly (Tony Blair’s spokesman from 2001 to 2007 and a former Northern Ireland Office spokesman and BBC NI Political Editor), originally published...
Irish Film London to return with tenth anniversary festival
London Irish Film will return with their tenth anniversary festival which runs 17- 21 November.
The festival will be their first in- person annual festival...