Former US ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith turned against Sinn Féin after 9/11, British files claim
She also thought Tony Blair ‘should be much tougher with IRA’, friend told British prime minister’s chief of staff
Convicted soldiers’ return to service showed it was ‘all right to kill a Paddy’, Sinn Féin figure complained
Gerry Kelly said British army decision to readmit soldiers jailed for murder was a ‘disgrace’
Michael McDowell pushed for British amnesty for IRA members without trial, UK files reveal
Treatment of the so-called ‘on-the-runs’ later became a major controversy
Presidential race: Party ‘open to meeting’ Tony Holohan and Michael Flatley on nominations
Mary Hanafin says it would be ‘insult’ to presidency if FF does not run candidate
It will be an ‘insult’ if Fianna Fáil don’t enter presidential race, says Mary Hanafin
Former minister has made clear her wish to be nominated by the party
‘Almost impossible’ for Irish people to understand Baltic fear of Russian invasion, says ex-MEP
Ciarán Cuffe says Germany and Austria find it very difficult to recognise magnitude of human slaughter in Palestine
Negative attitude toward HSE is increasingly corrosive and destructive, says Stephen Donnelly
Negative attitude toward health service is increasingly corrosive and destructive, says Stephen Donnelly
Supreme Court is still changing society, says Attorney General
Declarations of unconstitutionality still happening, says Rossa Fanning, but there is less ‘low-hanging fruit’
Better-off families ‘sailing away from the have-nots’, warns Ombudsman
Government unable to inform Ombudsman how much it spends on children, says Dr Niall Muldoon
State urged to target five or six ‘crucial’ infrastructure projects
Failure to action Greater Dublin Drainage project will stall necessary new housing in north Dublin, MacGill summer school hears
‘No real evidence’ Occupied Territories Bill would cost Ireland dearly, Amnesty chief says
Employers’ association head meanwhile criticises ‘moral positioning’ which will harm business
Partition was ‘designed to be intractable’, says Micheál Martin
Boundary Commission report brought ‘radicalising moment’ in Irish history, says Taoiseach
Easyjet’s Stelios Haji-Ioannou: ‘Michael O’Leary has this philosophy that if you lower customer expectations, you can lower your costs’
EasyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou has created the North–South Business Co-operation Awards to encourage cross-Border entrepreneurship
Noraid: ‘They started to run it down from the early 1990s – They said I had an image as an IRA supporter’
New RTÉ documentary tells the story of Republican fundraising in the United States during the Troubles
Irish unification would cost €152m annually to give Northern Irish civil servants pay parity, report says
Joint study points to evidence that unification is affordable