Ulster Defence Association
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Former UDA member Michael Stone released from prison
- Crime & Law
- January 26, 2021, 21:13
Convicted killer and former Ulster Defence Association member Michael Stone has been released from prison. The decision was taken by parole commissio(...)

UK government to announce decision on Finucane murder inquiry
- Irish News
- November 29, 2020, 21:04
The Finucane family are due to hear on Monday whether the British government will authorise an independent public inquiry into the 1989 murder of Belf(...)

Threats against NI journalists broadly condemned
- Irish News
- May 20, 2020, 00:00
A wide range of political and civic society has come out in condemning recent threats against journalists in Northern Ireland. In April, dissident r(...)

Loyalist paramilitaries threaten politicians in North
- Irish News
- May 11, 2020, 12:58
Loyalist paramilitaries have issued threats to Assembly members in the SDLP, the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) and Alliance. Following on threats issue(...)

Family of murdered UDA figure offer £10,000 reward
- Crime & Law
- August 7, 2019, 00:58
The family of prominent Ulster Defence Association figure John Boreland, who was murdered in north Belfast three years ago, have offered a £10,000 (€1(...)

Blair and Ahern urge governments to end NI impasse
- Politics
- April 10, 2018, 01:01
The British and Irish governments have been urged to devote greater energy to resolving the impasse in Northern Ireland by former taoiseach Bertie Ahe(...)

The Island of Ireland Peace Park is a fitting tribute to Paddy Harte
- Irish News
- January 8, 2018, 20:55
This year marks the centenary of the Armistice and also the 20th anniversary of the Island of Ireland Peace Park in Flanders. From conception to ope(...)

Glen Barr’s ‘desire to help working class’ motivated him, funeral told
- Politics
- October 27, 2017, 17:46
Former Ulster Defence Association (UDA) leader Glen Barr’s “desire to help the working class” had “motivated him into the political realm”, his funera(...)

Tribute paid to Glen Barr for his work on peace park
- Irish News
- October 25, 2017, 19:57
Glenn Barr’s work on the Island of Ireland Peace Park at Messines in Belgium was a “gamechanger in the maturing of relationships” between Britain and (...)

Thousands ‘silently enduring anxiety and stress’ because of Troubles
- Irish News
- August 7, 2017, 01:00
In June 1976 26-year-old Paul McNally, a Catholic, walked out of the bookies at the Ardoyne shops in north Belfast. He was with a friend. As they were(...)