28 hours ago Nuala O'Loan 'badly shaken' after her teenage son was beaten up in 2002, State Papers show

The then-Police Ombudsman for NI also told officials that unioists did not take her seriously because she was a Catholic woman, newly released records reveal.

Politics

16 hours ago Deceased man found in flat in Co Down named by police after murder investigation launched

Mark Dorrian was found unconscious in a flat yesterday.

Events

28 hours ago Official says British state should have offered Rosemary Nelson protection ‘in hindsight’

Mrs Nelson was killed by a loyalist car bomb outside her home in Lurgan, Co Armagh in March 1999.

Politics

21 hours ago Northern Irish police once questioned man because he had showered, declassified documents show

Northern Irish police once questioned man because he had showered, declassified documents show  Sky News

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32 hours ago Outgoing Environment Minister Eamon Ryan and former Eirgrid boss Mark Foley were at odds over data centre and power policies

Outgoing Environment Minister Eamon Ryan and former Eirgrid boss Mark Foley were at odds over data centre and power policies  Irish Independent

Politics

35 hours ago How John Bruton, the last Redmondite, got to grips with the IRA, the UK and the peace process

Once dismissed as ‘John Unionist’ in the Dáil, Bruton’s lifelong interest in history served him in key 1990s talks

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23 hours ago Gary Patterson: Police ‘increasingly concerned’ for man missing from Larne since October

Gary Patterson: Police ‘increasingly concerned’ for man missing from Larne since October  Belfast Telegraph

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35 hours ago Notorious apartheid police chief ‘Prime Evil’ was refused entry to Ireland over fears he would settle

Colonel Eugene Alexander de Kock was wanted for crimes in South Africa after fall of apartheid system

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28 hours ago Northern secretary aware of police raid at Sinn Féin’s offices ‘for months’, records reveal

Stormontgate in 2002 led to the suspension of devolution and the reintroduction of direct rule in Northern Ireland.

Events

35 hours ago Bertie Ahern overruled objections to continue weapons purchases from Israel in 1990s

Minister for foreign affairs David Andrews described decision as ‘error of judgment’ due to Israeli actions against Irish troops in Lebanon

Politics

34 hours ago State Papers: Government banned notorious South African police chief from entering Ireland in 1994

State Papers: Government banned notorious South African police chief from entering Ireland in 1994  Irish Examiner

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35 hours ago Dublin blindsided on Chris Patten’s appointment as head of NI policing commission, State records show

Dublin blindsided on Chris Patten’s appointment as head of NI policing commission, State records show  The Irish Times

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