
An ex-Sinn Fein councillor has attacked his town as “far right” amid local opposition to accepting thousands of Syrians, claiming the migrants would be better treated in Syria. Padraig McShane is a representative for Coleraine, County Antrim. He was unimpressed when
by Liam Deacon21 Sep 2015, 7:32 AM PST0

A Sinn Féin proposal to support gay marriage, submitted to one of Northern Ireland’s largest district councils, has been comprehensively defeated. The motion was rejected before any debate could take place. Sinn Féin members wanted the council to support same-sex marriage nationally.
by Liam Deacon25 Aug 2015, 4:00 AM PST0

Some organisational structure of the Irish Republican Army still exists a decade after its public disbandment but there is no evidence it was involved in two recent murders, the head of Northern Ireland’s police force said on Saturday. The Police Service
by Reuters23 Aug 2015, 2:21 AM PST0