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We can't shrink from taking a stance on Palestine Action

We can't shrink from taking a stance on Palestine Action

When organisations are proscribed, we can't privilege one kind of terrorism over another

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Adams denies being in the IRA. History suggests otherwise

Adams denies being in the IRA. History suggests otherwise

Following the former Sinn Féin president’s libel victory against the BBC, the documentary maker John Ware reflects on a 40-year campaign to rewrite a troubled past


NI shaken but defiant after mobs set ‘foreign’ homes ablaze

NI shaken but defiant after mobs set ‘foreign’ homes ablaze

Protesters pledge unity and police vow to hunt offenders after nights of violence stoked by alleged attack on girl


The Ballymena riots are not about protecting women

The Ballymena riots are not about protecting women

I grew up with violence in Northern Ireland. Let’s call out the real cause of this week’s disorder – racism


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