Northern Ireland's long & troubled relationship with surveillance The legacy of Northern Ireland's watchtowers, helicopters and informants can be seen in recent tensions and unrest around immigration Northern Ireland • 23 Jul
Northern Ireland's long & troubled relationship with surveillance The legacy of Northern Ireland's watchtowers, helicopters and informants can be seen in recent tensions and unrest around immigration Northern Ireland • 23 Jul
How Irish diplomats reacted to Bernadette Devlin's 1969 US tour The Irish Government found themselves in a delicate position when the civil rights activist and newly elected MP toured the US in 1969 History • 27 Jun
How Irish diplomats reacted to Bernadette Devlin's 1969 US tour The Irish Government found themselves in a delicate position when the civil rights activist and newly elected MP toured the US in 1969 History • 27 Jun
Can a public inquiry achieve justice for victims and families? Public inquiries are often the only remedy and recourse for victims of large-scale injustices, like the 1998 Omagh bombing Omagh Bombing Inquiry • 24 Jun
Can a public inquiry achieve justice for victims and families? Public inquiries are often the only remedy and recourse for victims of large-scale injustices, like the 1998 Omagh bombing Omagh Bombing Inquiry • 24 Jun
The night a small village in Co Monaghan was invaded by Loyalists While the violent incursion in 1986 was an isolated incident, it's a reminder that Ireland's security can't be taken for granted History • 20 Jun
The night a small village in Co Monaghan was invaded by Loyalists While the violent incursion in 1986 was an isolated incident, it's a reminder that Ireland's security can't be taken for granted History • 20 Jun
What Irish and British spies got up to during the Troubles A new publication gives insights into the scope of intelligence gathering by both Irish and British authorities in Northern Ireland The Troubles • 30 May
What Irish and British spies got up to during the Troubles A new publication gives insights into the scope of intelligence gathering by both Irish and British authorities in Northern Ireland The Troubles • 30 May
The secret weapon in the Northern Ireland peace process? Humour Humour played a subtle yet significant role in the negotiations which led to the Good Friday Agreement Northern Ireland • 15 Apr
The secret weapon in the Northern Ireland peace process? Humour Humour played a subtle yet significant role in the negotiations which led to the Good Friday Agreement Northern Ireland • 15 Apr
Say Nothing: how the Troubles are depicted in popular culture From Say Nothing to Kneecap and The Wolfe Tones, a huge range of current culture is making the memory of The Troubles ever more present The Troubles • 16 Jan
Say Nothing: how the Troubles are depicted in popular culture From Say Nothing to Kneecap and The Wolfe Tones, a huge range of current culture is making the memory of The Troubles ever more present The Troubles • 16 Jan
Kneecap, 'ceasefire babies' and the resurgence of Gaeilge What makes the Kneecap film so compelling is that it's not about those who lived through the Troubles, but the generation that inherited them Kneecap • 22 Aug 24
Kneecap, 'ceasefire babies' and the resurgence of Gaeilge What makes the Kneecap film so compelling is that it's not about those who lived through the Troubles, but the generation that inherited them Kneecap • 22 Aug 24
Who are the two women activists behind new statues in Belfast? The statues of Mary Ann McCracken and Winifred Carney will go some way to addressing the underrepresention of women in monuments History • 09 Mar 24
Who are the two women activists behind new statues in Belfast? The statues of Mary Ann McCracken and Winifred Carney will go some way to addressing the underrepresention of women in monuments History • 09 Mar 24
What new surveys reveal about religion and identity in NI 50% of people in Northern Ireland describe themselves as a practising Christian and one in five consider themselves to be evangelical Northern Ireland • 27 Feb 24
What new surveys reveal about religion and identity in NI 50% of people in Northern Ireland describe themselves as a practising Christian and one in five consider themselves to be evangelical Northern Ireland • 27 Feb 24
The Campaign for Social Justice's legacy of social housing reform 60 years on, the campaign's objectives still resonate in a society facing a lack of affordable housing, residential segregation and sectarianism Northern Ireland • 23 Jan 24
The Campaign for Social Justice's legacy of social housing reform 60 years on, the campaign's objectives still resonate in a society facing a lack of affordable housing, residential segregation and sectarianism Northern Ireland • 23 Jan 24
Who are the dissident republican groups behind PSNI data threats? The PSNI data breach has focused attention again on dissident republican groups who are still operating in Northern Ireland Northern Ireland • 24 Aug 23
Who are the dissident republican groups behind PSNI data threats? The PSNI data breach has focused attention again on dissident republican groups who are still operating in Northern Ireland Northern Ireland • 24 Aug 23
The politics of Sinn Féin at the British royal coronation Sinn Féin are aiming to show voters that it has the political tact and diplomacy to represent Ireland on the world stage Politics • 02 May 23
The politics of Sinn Féin at the British royal coronation Sinn Féin are aiming to show voters that it has the political tact and diplomacy to represent Ireland on the world stage Politics • 02 May 23
How the Troubles affected healthcare in Northern Ireland The experiences of medical staff working during the Troubles shows how the conflict impacted on people and society Health • 25 Apr 23
How the Troubles affected healthcare in Northern Ireland The experiences of medical staff working during the Troubles shows how the conflict impacted on people and society Health • 25 Apr 23
Do political events make for good theatre? There has been a rich seam of political and documentary theatre in Ireland in the post-Celtic Tiger era Theatre • 04 Apr 23
Do political events make for good theatre? There has been a rich seam of political and documentary theatre in Ireland in the post-Celtic Tiger era Theatre • 04 Apr 23
What's behind East Belfast GAA's struggle to find a home? The club's search for a pitch to play on tells us much about the complexities around shared spaces in Northern Ireland Northern Ireland • 10 Mar 23
What's behind East Belfast GAA's struggle to find a home? The club's search for a pitch to play on tells us much about the complexities around shared spaces in Northern Ireland Northern Ireland • 10 Mar 23
Are Brexit voters changing their minds? Three years after Brexit, voters are experiencing a growing sense of "Bregret" over the choice they made Brexit • 22 Feb 23
Are Brexit voters changing their minds? Three years after Brexit, voters are experiencing a growing sense of "Bregret" over the choice they made Brexit • 22 Feb 23
Why drawing political claims from NI census is problematic What the census results highlight are increasingly complex questions around religious status and national identity Northern Ireland • 26 Sep 22
Why drawing political claims from NI census is problematic What the census results highlight are increasingly complex questions around religious status and national identity Northern Ireland • 26 Sep 22
Why UK plan to change NI Protocol breaks international law Using domestic legislation to breach the Brexit withdrawal agreement goes against a fundamental principle of international law Politics • 15 Jun 22
Why UK plan to change NI Protocol breaks international law Using domestic legislation to breach the Brexit withdrawal agreement goes against a fundamental principle of international law Politics • 15 Jun 22
What would a united Ireland look like? Some lessons from Germany German reunification shows the many complex issues which must be dealt with when uniting two jurisdictions United Ireland • 04 Apr 24
What would a united Ireland look like? Some lessons from Germany German reunification shows the many complex issues which must be dealt with when uniting two jurisdictions United Ireland • 04 Apr 24
A short history of the Alliance Party 50 years on from its formation, the Alliance Party has make a significant electoral breakthrough in Northern Ireland Northern Ireland • 17 May 22
A short history of the Alliance Party 50 years on from its formation, the Alliance Party has make a significant electoral breakthrough in Northern Ireland Northern Ireland • 17 May 22
'A British reclamation of Ireland down the line? Unthinkable?' What would be the British government's attitude to Sinn Féin's electoral dominance on the island of Ireland should it materialise? Politics • 11 May 22
'A British reclamation of Ireland down the line? Unthinkable?' What would be the British government's attitude to Sinn Féin's electoral dominance on the island of Ireland should it materialise? Politics • 11 May 22
What election results tell us about the state of play in NI Voters ensured historic wins for Sinn Féin and Alliance, but it was a bad day at the office for unionism and the SDLP Northern Ireland • 09 May 22
What election results tell us about the state of play in NI Voters ensured historic wins for Sinn Féin and Alliance, but it was a bad day at the office for unionism and the SDLP Northern Ireland • 09 May 22
What a Sinn Féin victory will mean for power-sharing in NI Sinn Féin knows it needs the DUP to make power-sharing work, but also has its eyes on leading the Government in Dublin Stormont Election • 09 May 22
What a Sinn Féin victory will mean for power-sharing in NI Sinn Féin knows it needs the DUP to make power-sharing work, but also has its eyes on leading the Government in Dublin Stormont Election • 09 May 22
Who will Northern Ireland's 'people in the middle' vote for? The middle ground are willing for the first time to contemplate an all-island and European alternative to Stormont and Westminister Northern Ireland • 22 Mar 22
Who will Northern Ireland's 'people in the middle' vote for? The middle ground are willing for the first time to contemplate an all-island and European alternative to Stormont and Westminister Northern Ireland • 22 Mar 22