This year saw the first graphic novel to be nominated for a Man Booker prize

Former Northern secretaries argue better to spend £150m on victims and survivors

Files from 1988 show prime minister was angry at Garda and Haughey response to IRA

State Papers 1987: Then taoiseach jokingly asked for loan of ‘£2bn or so’ from British PM

The nightmare for any Irish government was the extradition of an innocent citizen who would be wrongly jailed

State Papers 1987: Sinn Féin president was accused of being behind the killings

RUC chief told ministers the Provos had ‘no shortage of money to purchase weapons’

Kane limps off as Tottenham reach semis after rout in final White Hart Lane cup tie

State papers 1986: Event came after series of allegations about the regiment

State papers 1986: UK secretary said Anglo-Irish Agreement resulted in ‘fundamental change’

Northern Ireland’s former First Minister was ‘saying things about independence’

State Papers 1986: the year after agreement was signed relations remained complex

British papers: 1980s files reveal efforts to tackle west Belfast poverty and paramilitarism

Anglo-Irish Agreement appeared a ‘hollow sham’ after delay of IRA suspect extradition

Officials cited ‘robust’ Washington speech before 1988 visit by Kennedy clan scion

Declassified 1987 files detail Anglo-Irish security meeting after bombing which killed 11

Comments followed call by Northern secretary Tom King for better co-operation on security between the two jurisdictions

Thatcher had concerns, feared unionist reaction, but officials and FitzGerald pressed on

Former SDLP leader John Hume compared UDR to ‘a group of Rangers supporters’

State Papers 1985: Taoiseach’s view sought just weeks after Anglo-Irish Agreement

State Papers 1985: Sinn Féin ‘not a concern to us in our jurisdiction’, says minister

North state papers 1987: Haughey’s security cooperation was ‘no worse’ than FitzGerald’s

Northern state papers 1987: memo says meeting between forces ‘far from satisfactory’

Northern state papers 1987: ‘Close association with sectarian violence’ highlighted

Northern state papers 1987: officials claimed approval of MacBride Principles would deter investment and require ‘preferential treatment of one community over the other’

Northern state papers 1987: officials warned of loyalist backlash if move went ahead

Northern state papers 1987: how a private letter ended up in his mailbox is revealed

Bank sets aside extra £800 million-pound provision for currency rigging allegations

RNLI volunteer crew provided a guard of honour for two fellow crew members, Sinead O’Sullivan and Alan Pryce, on their wedding day e could share our wedding with two of our favourite things – the Clifden lifeboat and our beloved dog Pippa’

Out go yoghurt drinks and sat navs and in come supplements and Spotify subscriptions

Note from 1986 refers to sensitivity Dublin felt about appearing to ‘pay homage’ to UK

Belfast papers show tensions over Orange parade on nationalist Garvaghy Road

First meeting of the conference was marked by widespread protests and clashes between the RUC and loyalists

Papers show ambivalence on part of Thatcher and Northern secretary King

Mayo champions see off challenge to bridge 20-year gap

Unique final involved two teams from the same parish

NI politicians bridle at lack of access to No 10