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Lives Lost: Eugene Ferry from Derry, 1958-2020.

This article is one of a series about people who have died with coronavirus in Ireland and among the diaspora. You can read more of them here. If you (...)

Des Dalton: said he would be ‘untrue to myself and to ideas I passionately believe’  if he accepted his suspension by the party, and he had no choice but to resign. File photograph: Cyril Byrne

Former Republican Sinn Féin president Des Dalton has resigned from the party after its ardchomhairle suspended him for arguing against violent actions(...)

Des Dalton at the Republican Sinn Féin shop Parnell Street in 2016. File photograph: Cyril Byrne

Armed actions by dissident republicans are no longer helping to end partition but are distracting from traditional republican arguments for a united I(...)

Lives Lost: Seamus Loughrey from Derry, 1957-2020

This article is one of a series about people who have died with coronavirus in Ireland and among the diaspora. You can read more of them here. If you (...)

Former Foyle MLA Eamonn McCann has been diagnosed with neurological condition which makes it ‘increasingly difficult’ to fulfil his duties. File photograph: Margaret McLaughlin

Veteran activist Eamonn McCann is to step down as a councillor for health reasons. Mr McCann said he had been diagnosed with the neurological condit(...)

One of the tattoos on James McClean’s leg reads: ‘You Are Now Entering Free Derry’. File photograph: Inpho

James McClean has three things that don’t work for some people. He’s Irish, he’s a nationalist and he holds opinions. That in Brexit Britain can ensur(...)

Det Insp Michelle Boyd said carrying out attacks like this during a pandemic is ‘particularly repugnant’

Two men were injured during a double shooting in Derry at the weekend, in what the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) believe were attacks carr(...)

People attend the funeral of Eamon McCourt in Derry. Photograph: Pacemaker

Police are investigating whether the presence of a “significant” crowd at the funeral of a former IRA member in Derry breached Covid-19 regulations. (...)

The man’s iinjuries are not thought to be life-threatening, although they could be life-changing, according to a statement from the PSNI. Photograph: Paul McErlane/EPA

A man has been taken to hospital after being shot in the leg in Derry on Friday evening in what police suspect is a “paramilitary-style assault”. His(...)

The searches are being conducted by members of the Special Detective Unit assisted by Armed Support Units. Photograph: Dara Mac Donaill/The Irish Times

Ten people have been arrested in Northern Ireland after a series of searches targeting so-called New IRA suspects on both sides of the Border. The op(...)

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