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Some seven months ago a legal challenge was lodged against the Executive decision to proceed with the A5 upgrade by legal ...
When our society discusses Irish unity – as it increasingly does – we need to focus more on the realities of what a united ...
A Freedom of Information request obtained by The Irish News shows that Catholics made up 26.8% of new recruits in 2021 and 21 ...
As the manager of the Lough Neagh Partnership, I attended the Nutrient Action Plan (NAP) debate in Stormont and what I witnessed was unfortunately hugely disappointing and, if I am honest, a bit ...
We are living through a golden age of nonsense. Not in our music, or our fashion, or even our politics (though it tries). No, the real masterclass in modern gibberish comes from the language of ...
More madness from across the water. From the New York Times: The Trump administration plans to reconsider a ban on the last type of asbestos still used in the United States, according to a court ...
Fr. William/Conswater is an Anglican Priest in England, but was born and educated in Belfast. In April (28th) of this year Donna Moore contributed a piece here on the subject of assisted dying. It was ...
From Suzanne Breen in the BelTel: Reform UK is exploring the possibility of organising in Northern Ireland, where it has more than 1,000 members. The party told the Belfast Telegraph it was “gauging ...
Slogger is a North Antrim retiree and latecomer to political discourse. As I’m a total curmudgeon, this article could be part one of a series of Room 101 rants about the things that bug me the most.
When I was a child, I used to go walking with my father. He was a religious man and taught me a simple lesson…never pass a ...
Forget the notion that Reform UK is merely “gauging interest” for organising in Northern Ireland. The Belfast Telegraph ...
With President Higgins term in office drawing to a close, people have been looking ahead to the election for his successor ...