Categories: United Kingdom, England, Northern Ireland, Local Wackos, Loyalists, LVF, UDA, UVF, Republicans, Dissident Republicans, Sinn Fein, IRA, Scotland, Wales
IMC Report Remains Unpublished
Tony Blair still hasn't published the IMC report on paramilitary activity which was presented to the government (and the Irish government) on 29th April, but publication was set aside until after the election. Now here we are 2 weeks after said election… more »
DUP's Wilson backs Robinson on Schools
Last week EU carried a story called "Grammar Schools Good for Social Mobility", in which we reported on East Antrim MLA Ken Robinson (UUP) highlighting LSE findings that Grammar Schools benefit working class pupils. Yesterday's Newsletter speaks of Sammy… more »
Deadly Assault Is Great Crack!!
That seems to be the attitude among some teenagers if this story from BBC news online is anything to go by. A 16 year old girl from Manchester was savagely attacked from behind yesterday as a crowd of boys watched the assault and filmed it on a mobile ph… more »
UK Must Pay More To EU
No, not Everything Ulster, the other EU, the European Union. The French, German and Polish leaders today called for an end to the UK's rebate, negotiated by Margaret Thatcher in 1984 because Britain was paying an unfairly high contribution to the then EE… more »
Terrorist Apologists Oppose ID Card Shocker
Caitriona Ruane (I think that's Katrina to you and me), Sinn Fein's South Down MLA and spokesman on Equality and Human Rights has come out against the government's plans to introduce ID cards. No big surprise here, I mean the idea of the ID cards is to… more »
Amarillo Spoof Crashes MoD Computers!
This is probably old news to most of you by now, being reported on the BBC last night, but yesterday MoD computers were brought down by the mass circulation of a 52MB video clip of soldiers in Iraq performing a spoof of Tony Christie's "Amarillo" around… more »
Grammar Schools Good for Social Mobility
Something I have long argued, ie that Grammar schools are good for pupils from less economically well-off familes, has been confirmed in research published today by the London School of Economics.
Ken Robinson, Ulster Unionist MLA for East Antrim, hig… more »
Progressive West Belfast Joins the Eurozone
In the spirit of welcoming our European neighbours to west Belfast, the businesses in the area are to accept the Euro as a form of payment. Needless to say, this has nothing whatsoever to do with nationalist pettyness and attempts to prove their Irishne… more »
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