Last week a large number of local trade unionists, various MLAs, and Party workers rallied together outside Parliament Buildings in Belfast to call for progress on implementation of the ‘Good Jobs Employment Rights Bill’, which is being spearhead...

THURSDAY, 21 MAY 1981, witnessed the deaths of two more Hunger Strikers. Raymond McCreesh passed away at 2:30am. That evening, Patsy O’Hara died. The deaths of Raymond and Patsy – who had started the strike on the same day, died on the same day a...

Forty years after the killing of IRA Volunteer Séamus McElwain, former political prisoner, Sinn Féin MLA and republican activist Seán Lynch reflects on the man he knew, the conflict they lived through, and the political path that followed.

The death of Francis Hughes at the age of 25 on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh saw not the end of a legend but a new chapter in what was, by any measure, the story of one of the most fearless and tenacious guerrilla fighters of the 20th C...

There was huge interest among delegates to the presentation on the Triple Lock at last summer’s ICTU Global Solidarity School. As a result Dublin Council of Trade Unions organised a similar presentation for its delegates and a call for the Trade Un...

A man arrested in Clabby is one of 11 men who have been charged as part of an investigation into suspected cannabis cultivation.

As the term draws to an end at St. Ronan’s, the P7 classroom is filled with a mix of laughter, nerves and anticipation. For these pupils, the next step is clear, but how they feel about it is anything but simple.

As the end of the school year approaches, the Primary 7 pupils of Tattygar Primary School are preparing to say goodbye to the place that has been at the centre of their lives for the past seven years.

Searches for 31-year-old Castlederg woman Lyndsey Rankin, last seen at Castle Archdale Marina in County Fermanagh, have entered their 20th day.

Campaign group Save Our Acute Services (SOAS) has claimed that emergency surgery pathways linked to the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) are “unsafe and ineffective”, citing concerns raised by frontline staff.