The prospect of Irish Defence Forces making incursions into Northern Ireland was mooted after violence erupted there in 1969 ...

It hasn’t necessarily followed that the generally unionist sympathies of Conservative governments have seen an opposite, or ...

Picking up from the account in Solidarity 731 of how the 1960s civil rights movement in Northern Ireland led to a bloody ...

The 69-year-old man is due to appear before Craigavon Magistrates' Court on Wednesday A 69-year-old man has been extradited from Denmark to Northern Ireland over an alleged indecent assault in the ...

From the viewpoint of a Political Correspondent, Northern Ireland lacked any tradition of reasonably fair political reporting. Most of the newspapers tended to be highly partisan, and although the ...

When Terence O’Neill became Northern Ireland’s Prime Minister in March ... to introduce new security policies in the late 1970s had an impact on the ‘Troubles’ that was never predicted.

It was the early 1970s and Holy Child Primary School was on the front line in Creggan, Londonderry. It had been built at a natural focal point in the estate - opposite a row of shops, near the ...

British Home Secretary Reginald Maudling, surrounded by press and supporters, on a tour of Belfast, Northern Ireland, July 2, 1970. Photo: Wesley/Keystone/Getty Images Later that month over lunch ...

The Northern Ireland Troubles Act, introduced by the Tories, stopped Mr Adams and some 400 other Republicans from claiming compensation over their detention in prison in the 1970s. Labour decided ...