Part of a series of articles exploring the role of the left in the great political upheaval in Northern Ireland in 1968-9, ...

The conflict in Northern Ireland during the late 20th century is known as the Troubles. Over 3,600 people were killed and thousands more injured. Paramilitary groups were active on both sides of ...

A plan by the UK and Irish governments to appoint an independent figure to examine whether a formal process of engagement with paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland is required to bring about ...

Ali Watkins’s book looks closely at Conlon and Noraid in Philadelphia during the early 1970s. That city was an important ...

A series of short films highlighting the impact of child criminal exploitation by paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland have been released today. The Northern Ireland Executive’s Programme on ...

The Irish and British governments are to appoint an independent expert to examine the potential for a formal process of engagement with paramilitary groups to work towards their disbandment.

Planned new legislation that will give the PSNI the power to remove paramilitary flags is going through Westminster, it has been revealed. Details of fresh PSNI attempts to tackle paramilitary ...

Justice Minister Naomi Long has branded plans by the UK and Irish governments to explore formal engagement with paramilitary ... to end violence. Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn made ...

There were fewer shootings, bombings and paramilitary-style attacks in Northern Ireland in 2024, statistics have indicated. The year included one death described as security related, believed to ...

Investing.com -- The governments of Britain and Ireland are planning to evaluate the feasibility of initiating discussions with active and criminally involved paramilitary organizations in Northern ...