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Reporter looks back on a lifetime’s work during the Troubles in Northern Ireland
Labour veteran is making a bid for a third term as the directly elected mayor and ‘King of the North’
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The debut novel from a writer better known for his poetry is overall a resounding success
A compelling exploration of the Iron Lady’s shifting role during the Troubles
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Newly released State papers shed light on the years immediately after the Belfast Agreement, so much of which is still in dispute or open to interpretation
Martin Wolf: Britain has for too long settled for managing stagnation and needs a growth strategy
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