Sinn Fein councillors in Londonderry are to propose a motion today calling for the release of Shankill Bomber, Sean Kelly. Demanding Kelly's Release In a display of that oh so typical Sinn Fein victimhood mentality, they've compared the re-jailing… more »

No, I'm not drunk (more's the pity) I'm referring to the Northern Ireland under 19 side who were beaten 1-0 tonight by Serbia & Montenegro in Newry. I didn't make it to the game (although I intend to be in Ballymena this Saturday and hope NI get thei… more »

A company has been fined £27,000 for illegally dumping waste in Belfast. The fine was handed down to Euroskip at Belfast Magistrates Court and is the biggest ever handed down by a Northern Ireland court for breach of a waste management licence.… more »

The UEFA European Under 19 Championships got underway in Northern Ireland last night, with England, France, Northern Ireland and Germany all in action. Northern Ireland were beaten 1-0 by Greece at Windsor Park, although Thomas Stewart went close to e… more »

A Catholic priest has called for the government to release Sean Kelly, the Shankill Bomber, from prison where he was returned last month for being involved in terrorism. Father Aiden Troy claims there's no evidence to back up the allegations and said… more »

Sectarian attacks are the work of lowlifes, we all know this. However, when sectarian attacks are perpetrated against the elderly you really have to ask yourself how sick some people in this country really are. Two such psychotic wastes of space have… more »

What is it that makes that headline so unsurprising and so ordinary to readers from Northern Ireland? Can you imagine an American court carrying on like this in the current climate? Nevertheless, I came back from a brief holiday to discover this morni… more »

As a kid I enjoyed building a bonfire on a few years. I imagine I would have been around 14 at the time although I can't remember exactly. It was good fun and gave us something to do in the early part of the summer. That said, the years our estate had a… more »

"Gerry Adams talked this morning about good manners and neighbourliness, and said he defended our right to parade. Those who, in the name of a united Ireland of equals, plant bombs and stop a small group of elderly men from driving to church to lay a wre… more »

The riots in Ardoyne last night were not just an orchestrated attempt to express intolerance at a display of Orange culture, nor an example of a community's complete inability to abide by normal standards of decency. The PSNI today said that republican r… more »