Northern parties welcome ‘Slab’ Murphy sentence
Republican’s tax evasion conviction shows ‘no-one beyond the law’, says UUP spokesman
Thomas ‘Slab’ Murphy jailed over tax like Chicago gangster
IRA godfather who ruled south Armagh like Al Capone deserved reputation as ruthless
Two men arrested in Belfast on suspicion of attempted murder
Man (41) in serious condition, PSNI says attack appears to be ‘punishment’ shooting
Villiers says Troubles investigators to be given ‘full disclosure’
Northern Secretary says UK government would not ‘misuse its powers’
With upcoming elections, Arlene Foster has to hit ground running
The honeymoon period may be brief for the new First Minister with elections in May
Arlene Foster accused of ‘narrowness’ over 1916 events
Incoming First Minister urged to reconsider her decision not to attend Easter Rising events in Dublin
Minister may face judicial review over Ludlow murder
Relatives of murder victim unhappy with response of Frances Fitzgerald
Support grows for keeping North’s ‘peace walls’
‘Hardening of attitudes’ to removal of Northern Ireland’s dividing walls, survey shows
Catholic bishops ‘shocked and disturbed’ by abortion ruling
Judge finds that current legislation in breach of European Convention on Human Rights
Northern talks set to drag into 10th week
‘Fundamental issues’ remain but Villiers remains ‘hopeful for an agreement’
Stormont talks between parties at ‘advanced’ stage
NSMC meeting in Armagh postponed so discussions in Belfast can ‘reach conclusion’
North abuse inquiry to investigate six more institutions
Inquiry chairman wants proper compensation scheme for victims of institutional abuse
New survey finds high level of acceptance of same-sex marriage North and South
RTÉ and BBC Northern Ireland link up in cross-Border poll of more than 2,000 adults
Electronic tagging operating in Northern Ireland since 2009
Each year 1,200 people are ordered to wear the devices
‘Bright flame extinguished too soon’: Funerals of NI couple killed on honeymoon
John Rodgers and Lynette Reilly drowned while swimming in South Africa
Fresh hope in North for political agreement within weeks
Deal on paramilitarism, welfare reform, budgets and the past ‘is achievable’
Nesbitt says Stormont House talks a ‘unique opportunity’
Party conference told Sinn Féin must ‘get real’ on issue of continued IRA existence
Optimistic mood evident at UUP annual conference
Westminster election performance a ‘breakthrough’ for party, says Reg Empey
Authors propose 35-year road map to prosperity and social justice in North
Heenan-Anderson report was to have been Labour’s blueprint for the North had Labour won the British general election
Tensions rise ahead of Orange Order parades
PSNI will have 1,500 officers policing main and feeder parades in Belfast
Seán Brady sorry for ‘inadequate’ response to Smyth abuse
Cardinal admits ‘shroud of secrecy’ applied to paedophile priest’s actions
DUP presses ahead with welfare reform bill
Minister says debate must proceed despite Stormont deadlock over welfare reform
North Belfast: Outgoing MP Dodds favourite to hold seat
Unionist pact may be enough for DUP man to hold seat ahead of Sinn Féin’s Gerry Kelly
Queen’s University Belfast to lose 1,000 student places
236 academic and non-academic jobs to go because of budget cuts
Louth man claims he was raped by IRA member
Claim IRA subjected him to ‘kangaroo court’ and offered to kill alleged abuser
2,400 voluntary redundancies planned for NI Civil Service
Stormont House Agreement to see 20,000 civil and public sector jobs shed over four years
Body found by police investigating Antrim woman’s disappearance
Two men being questioned by PSNI in connection with case of Pauline Carmichael (61)
Fuel laundering, tobacco smuggling costing €1bn annually
Criminal gangs operating out of south Armagh and along Border difficult to tackle
PSNI says bomb found in Derry estate ‘designed to kill’
Viable device discovered during searches in Currynierin after telephone warnings
Proposal to revamp Titanic drawing offices as boutique hotel
British Heritage Lottery Fund providing £4.9 million to restore historic derelict building
Ed Miliband rules out coalition with Northern Ireland or Scottish parties
Gerry Adams insists Sinn Féin will not end its Westminster abstentionist policy
The Disappeared: Bishop urges information on Columba McVeigh
Bishop of Clogher urges a search of conscience to help end suffering of McVeigh family
NI Human Rights Commission calls for ‘immediate action’ on abortion
Commission taking legal case seeking to permit abortion in cases of serious malformation of the foetus, rape and incest
Simon Hamilton wants national reform plan for Northern Ireland
Enterprise Minister points to jobs investment, says Sinn Féin ‘economically illiterate’
Micheál Martin proposes all-Ireland IRA child abuse inquiry
Fianna Fáil chief briefs Northern Irish Minister for Justice on plans in wake of Maíria Cahill case
Pictures of Irish schoolgirls placed on pornographic website
Appears images were taken from regular social network sites
Boy (8) dies after being hit by car in Co Antrim
Woman and six children struck by vehicle while walking to school in Cloughmills
Son of Jean McConville tells of abuse by Fr Brendan Smyth
Would have escaped ‘nightmare’ of abuse if IRA had not killed his mother, says Billy McConville
New search for one of IRA ‘Disappeared’ in Co Meath bog
Search for Joe Lynskey taking place near where body of Brendan Megraw found
DUP’s Campbell denied speaking rights for ‘mocking Irish’
Move by acting SF speaker means little as East Derry MLA was in Westminster today
Remains of IRA victim Brendan Megraw identified
Married man (23) abducted from home in 1978 when wife was expecting first baby
Robinson unveils surprise reshuffle of DUP ministers
New health minister must decide whether children’s cardiac surgery should move from Belfast to Dublin
Private funeral of Ian Paisley held in Co Down
Tributes paid in Northern Assembly to former First Minister and DUP leader
Republican parade in Belfast peaceful despite ugly scenes
PSNI mounts major security operation to prevent serious disorder with loyalists
Antrim bakery refuses to bake ‘gay marriage’ cake
Company says order featuring Bert and Ernie clashed with Christian beliefs
Queen wraps up busy three-day visit to Northern Ireland
Quiet suggestion in loyal Coleraine that queen should hand over to Prince Charles
Philanthropists ‘must continue to support peace process’
Head of Worldwide Ireland Funds speaks to NI gathering of 120 philanthropists from around the world
Robinson and McGuinness publish racial equality proposals
First Minister and Deputy First Minister say NI Executive determined to stamp out hate crime
Ulster Unionist Party wants reform of the European Union
Candidate Jim Nicholson under some threat from SDLP and TUV
Referral of case to prosecution service takes heat out of issue
Charging Adams or unconditionally freeing him would have sparked fury
PSNI chief constable to appeal protest parades judgment
Judge found police guilty of ‘unjustified enforcement inertia’
Policing board ‘good model’ for accountable policing, says PSNI chief constable
Matt Baggott praises Martin Callinan and pledges continuing strong co-operation with Garda
Former IRA chief questioned over Jean McConville murder
Man (77) arrested in west Belfast in connection with 1972 abduction and killing
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