In a new book, The Sorrow And The Loss, the Belfast journalist turns his attention to the impact of the conflict on women on both sides of the Border
Police Ombudsman of Northern Ireland also accused of ‘passing the parcel’
One loyalist aroused suspicion after arriving to an RUC station freshly showered, as he was ‘not known for his regular bathing habits’
Former Methodist Church president Harold Good, whose house played a prominent role in in ending The Troubles, opens up about the challenges of peacemakers
‘People try to make distinctions between a good paramilitary and a bad paramilitary. A good paramilitary might be somebody who sells coke on a Saturday night. A bad paramilitary would be somebody who’s dealing heroin’
It is hard to believe this place once hosted vibrant industry and deadly sectarian violence
Bernie McNally was one of the hundreds of people who was badly wounded in the bombings which killed 33 people and an unborn baby 50 years ago today
May-17-74: Anatomy of a Massacre, a new documentary, chronicles the atrocities attributed to the Glenanne gang and hears from victims and their families
‘Some were terrible, some were essentially excuses,’ says Prof Kieran McEvoy of the Apologies, Abuses and Dealing with the Past project
The PSNI chief executive said it was an ‘absolute privilege’ to lead Operation Kenova and he was committed to ensuring victims received the truth
Decision not to prosecute ex-RUC officer linked to Glenanne Gang leaves victim’s family still seeking truth almost 50 years later
Northern Ireland’s top judge has ordered an inquiry into how masked men were permitted to sit in the public gallery of a sectarian double murder trial
Derry community remembers eight civilians killed in 1993 Rising Sun bar attack
Former UVF man Gary Haggarty gave evidence during trial of James Stewart Smyth for murders of Eamon Fox and Gary Convie in 1994
Review: Martin Doyle’s personal, intimate history of the Troubles through the microcosm of his home parish is stunning in its sweep and power
The scale of the Northern conflict, more than 3,700 dead over 30 years in a population of just 1.5 million, is impossible to comprehend. I focused on my own parish
Judicial review proceedings launched on behalf of six bereaved families against contentious legislation
Former chief constable Jon Boutcher is investigating atrocities carried out by the loyalist Glenanne Gang
Paul Crawford, son of John Crawford, says unprecedented ‘victim-centred’ process gave him answers he had been seeking for almost 50 years
The frequency of deadly attacks on civilians by paramilitaries far outweighs unambiguous examples of unlawful killings by state forces
McDonald grew up as ‘a seasoned war baby’ amid violence of 1970s Northern Ireland and went on to chronicle the conflict for decades
A play involving victims of the conflict will be seen by officers investigating collusion
Independent Reporting Commission says formal engagement is needed to achieve ‘disbandment’
Patrick McKenna fled the Troubles in the 1970s, but found Canada has its own divisions
If the polls are correct, a nationalist could head government in the North for first time
All 3,600 dead of Northern Ireland conflict to be remembered at Good Friday service
Declassified files reveal the stunning level of collusion between the regiment and loyalists
Government’s policy means response could include carrot as well as stick
DUP leader insists he and his party condemned Belfast incident immediately after it happened
Ballymoney rally told protocol opens up door to a united Ireland and therefore must go
Incident disrupted speech by Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney in Belfast
Mary Minihan: Masks get a bad press, but I won’t be in any rush to give up mine
Exchange of letters among items in new Conradh na Gaeilge archive at NUI Galway
The Star of the Sea were a tight group of young lads before the Troubles tore them apart
North’s police watchdog noted ‘collusive behaviour’ between RUC and loyalist terrorists
Miami Showband massacre survivor Des McAlea hopes last week’s outcome, and the £1.5m damages awarded to survivors and relatives, will set a precedent
UK ruling on PSNI decision to drop investigation is a vindication for campaigners, Martin says
Family trauma ‘compounded by lies’ spread by the security forces and repeated in media
Memorial to the 2,000 men killed in one day was the first to be erected on the Western Front
Incident linked to anger among loyalists at NI Protocol creating border in the Irish Sea
Two recent hijackings linked to opposition to the deal are causing much anger locally
Five Belfast bus routes suspended on Monday after latest of two recent hijackings
No one convicted of killing of only journalist murdered by paramilitaries during Troubles
‘We’re remembering everyone equally – their politics, or who killed them, is irrelevant’
Civil War and War of Independence left huge legacy of mental trauma, notes war correspondent
Intimidation in spotlight as Catholic mother and baby forced out by loyalist paramilitaries
Move to end legacy civil actions and inquests likened to act by ‘former Soviet bloc countries’
Known to few outside loyalist circles, Stephen McKeag left a trail of death behind him
Anger grows over proposals revealed by NI secretary of state Brandon Lewis
London denies this is a de facto amnesty for killers, but that is how it is being perceived
Loyalist Communities Council had said Irish Ministers no longer welcome in Northern Ireland
Senior source says party has no appetite for another damaging leadership contest
Policy in creating partition was intended to placate unionism, finds ex-British minister
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
