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Sean Brown - The state cannot hold back the "longed-for tidal wave of justice" forever
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (673+ words) In one of them, Se'n Brown is standing on top of a trailer-load of sods, with his wife Bridie and son Damian, and their friend Francis Murray, in the bog nearby - all tired but satisfied looking, after a good day's…...
University students must work 20 hours a week to meet living costs " report " The Irish News
9+ mon, 6+ day ago (467+ words) The findings come as students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland receive their exam results on Thursday....
University students facing "never-ending cost-of-living crisis" " The Irish News
8+ mon, 1+ day ago (243+ words) A survey by Save The Student has found average parental contributions to student costs have fallen this year to the lowest reported since 2021....
A frozen arm and hand in Alaska, the Fitzpatrick clan and catching killers - meet the US DNA detective seeking answers in Armagh and Louth
34+ min ago (1365+ words) It began with the discovery of human remains near the known site of a 1948 air crash in southern Alaska. Nine years later, in late 2008, Maurice Conway picked up the phone at his home in Askeaton, Co Limerick. "We're trying to…...
Dermot Kennedy becomes first Irish soloist to top charts with first three albums " The Irish News
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (19+ words) The Weight Of The Woods has also topped the UK vinyl albums chart for the most physical records sold....
Dermot Kennedy: "Regardless of personal accolades, I feel proud to be Irish wherever I go" " The Irish News
41+ min ago (1163+ words) Dermot Kennedy, who began his career busking on the streets of Dublin, has come a long way as an artist. The 34-year-old singer-songwriter, known for hits such as Outnumbered, Giants, and Power Over Me, has recently become the first Irish…...
Burnham presents prospect of upgrade on sorry Starmer- The Irish News view
48+ min ago (446+ words) THE upheaval in UK politics is intensifying so rapidly that predictions are changing on a daily basis, and it is impossible to provide a date for Keir Starmer's departure from office with any degree of certainty. However, if Andy Burnham…...
RUC chief threatened to push controversial loyal order parade through nationalist village so marchers could get home "to milk cows
53+ min ago (489+ words) Former RUC Chief Constable Ronnie Flanagan threatened to push a controversial loyal order parade through a mainly nationalist village because those taking part needed to "get back to their farms to milk their cows. The claim is made in a…...
1. 8 million "green living wall" suicide barrier planned for Westlink bridges
54+ min ago (526+ words) A stalled scheme to add suicide prevention barriers to bridges crossing Belfast's Westlink is back on the agenda, Stormont's infrastructure minister has revealed. Barriers on the Divis Street and Clifton Street bridges overlooking the busy dual carriageway were initially announced…...
Family of Katie Simpson whistleblower Paul Lusby to take legal action against police
56+ min ago (698+ words) The family of a man whose concerns about the murder of Katie Simpson were ignored by the PSNI - and who later took his own life - is set to launch legal action against the force. The PSNI is also facing calls…...