Nearly four decades after the massacre of civil rights protesters by British paratroopers, the victims families finally have an official conclusion, writes Bernie McAdam Read more...

Two consecutive nights of clashes between nationalist youth and police have taken place in several places in the north of Ireland including Belfast, Derry Lurgan and Armagh. Bernie McAdam argues that the peace process barely disguises the continuing sectarian nature of the Orange state of Northern Ireland. Read more...

Even as David Cameron apologises in parliament for the killing of 13 unarmed demonstrators in 1972, the brutality of Britain’s occupation of Ireland goes on. Nowhere can this be seen more clearly than in the cruel mistreatment of Republican prisoners in British jails. Read more...

Fears have been raised that the Robinson scandal would impact on devolution of policing and justice to Stormont. Bermie McAdam argues that devolution is no solution Read more...

Massive strike action in Ireland against public sector cuts show extent of anger against the government Read more...

A member of the League for the Fifth International reports from the picket lines at University College Dublin during a successful public sector strike against government cuts in services and jobs Read more...

Bernie McAdam reports on the latest protests in Ireland against government cut backs Read more...

As devolution of policing and justice powers to the Northern Ireland Assembly threatens to become a reality, Darren Cogavin looks at the real face of policing in Britain's oldest colony Read more...