Seems like the BBC sports department were having a rather empty day and needed a page filler. Not sure why Dermot Ahern had nothing better to do in Foreign Affairs in Dublin. Needless to say they just don't get it. Having recognised Northern Ireland's… more »

The following post was sent in all the way from Budapest by Paul, the Northern Irish Magyar. I have a confession to make: I believe in the "secular society." Secularism has become a bit of a dirty word recently in certain circles, so what exactly… more »

The bullshit 50-50 recruitment discrimination legislation is making it more difficult for migrant workers to get jobs in the PSNI, which can't possibly help the service when it's trying to deal with members of the ever-growing ethnic minority group in No… more »

I came across a report on Protestant Alienation in Northern Ireland yesterday and, although it was originally published 12 years ago, much of it still resonates today. One factor in particular identified as a source of alienation is entitled "The High… more »