People of different traditions ‘can be united by our common rights’, SDLP leader says

Obituary: Brendan Duddy – Born June 10th, 1936 – Died May 12th, 2017

Bloody Sunday priest turned blood-stained cloth into ‘symbol of compassion’

Call for national strategy to oversee charities sector after series of controversies

Ivan Cooper from The Wheel says economic recovery is yet to reach social services

Colum Eastwood needs to dig his own trench and move his party out of the Hume shadow

Organisations say State needs to ‘fix' broken parts of society before funding cuts

With deep funding cuts, plus the winding down of Atlantic Philanthropies and the One Foundation, some groups fear for their survival

Some 72% of charities report increased demand despite economic recovery

Head of journalists’ union in Ireland also calls for a Government commission on media

Wages for such roles have stayed steady since 2012 despite difficulties in sector

Seamus Mallon and other party veterans reflect on period when party members were murdered

Most charities experience sharp decline in income

Cabinet told of need to preserve social fabric in advance of budget

Agency to ensure transparency in sector will come into operation in 2014

Majority of profits for some groups go to private firms instead of charitable causes