A north Belfast primary school has become the BELB's first 'green' school. Cavehill Primary School has solar panels which power, among other things, lights which automatically switch off when nobody's in the room. Rain water is also collected from the ro… more »

The PSNI have removed LVF flags from an estate in Holywood, Co. Down. Officers recovered paramilitary flags from a gang of men in the Loughview area at about 10PM on Friday night (although details were only released last night). 5 men were questioned… more »

Sinn Fein today continued their "Outside the tent pissing in" policy to policing as spokesman Gerry Kelly used the launch of a new, supposedly safer, plastic bullet as an opportunity to have a dig at the SDLP under the headline "SDLP policing failures ex… more »

The BBC reports that the number of troops in Northern Ireland is to fall further next August. John Reid today confirmed that the King's Own Scottish Borderers, currently based at Lisanelly Barracks in Omagh, due to end their tour in August 2006, will not… more »

This is how the Daily Ireland, that bastion of impartial reporting, chose to describe a group of people who attacked marchers with missiles at the Ardoyne shops on Friday night. The followers of the march who were attacked included women and children.… more »

According to Sinn Fein Presidenté Gerry Adams, the return to jail of a multiple murderer spotted amidst a crowd of rioters "unjust" and "reprehensible". Sean Kelly was arrested after he was photographed taking part in riots in the Ardoyne area… more »

Another offensive last night by some brave sons of Ulster as they targeted a number of houses in north Belfast. Bravely hiding under the cloak of nightfall, these courageous heroes set fire to an oil tank outside a house. The flames quickly spread for… more »

Life getting you down? Dead end job? Housing executive house crumbling? Kids asking difficult questions - perhaps like "Who's my dad?" Maybe you're just depressed because your fantasy of a United Ireland isn't shared by as many people as you thought. The… more »

The Anti-Racism Network has claimed the Northern Ireland Housing Executive is 'criminalising' the travelling community after a group of travellers were barred from Larne. An Anti-Social Behaviour Order (ASBO) was served which bars a number of travellers… more »

The Northwest edition of the Belfast Telegraph ran a story on Tuesday about a memorial for those who died in a First World War battle, Messines Ridge. I hadn't heard of the battle before, but 17,000 Allied troops died at the battle in Belgium on 7th June… more »