IRELAND LOST MANY much-loved names this year. From activists, artists and sport stars to many famous others, here are some of ...

In 1973 Tommy Sands was in rural France, far away from Northern Ireland, when the inspiration for one of the defining songs about the Troubles came to him. “There were roses growing outside the house ...

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The UVF planned to carry out a repeat of the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings, which claimed the lives of 33 people, a major ...

As a young man Martin McAllister risked his life to kill British soldiers. As an old man he risks the wrath of his former comrades to help find the body of a British soldier. When he joined the Irish ...

MI5 has a “blind spot” when it comes to dealing with the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) Chief Constable Jon Boutcher has said. The Chief ...

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MI5 has a “blind spot” when it comes to dealing with the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles, PSNI Chief Constable Jon Boutcher has said. The Chief Constable faced a call at the Policing Board for ...

The Chief Constable faced questions at the Policing Board following the publication of the Operation Kenova report into the agent Stakeknife. The Chief Constable faced a call at the Policing Board for ...