SINN Féin Vice President Michelle O’Neill has reiterated her call for legislative change on abortion in the north. On Tuesday, an emergency debate on the abortion law here took place in the House of Commons with both sides setting out their case in the debate. The call for a repeal of the 1861 Offences Against […]
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O’Neill welcomes Commons abortion debate
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Hargey elected first Sinn Fein female Lord Mayor
THE first Sinn Féin female Lord Mayor of Belfast says her year ahead in the role will be based on a ‘rights-based’ approach in a changing Belfast and Ireland. Deirdre Hargey, who represents the Botanic ward in South Belfast, first joined Belfast City Council in 2011 and is a further addition to the strong female […]
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Pic of the Day, Tuesday, June 5
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Belfast walker makes it home in time for lunch after 250-mile journey
WEST Belfast man Michael Conlon enjoyed a well-earned seat in the sun after his epic 18-day adventure as part of the The Big Walk which came to an end on Sunday. Representing the north, the 43-year-old left Morecambe on May 16, walking up to 15 miles a day, visiting over 80 community projects and inspirational […]
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Loyalist flag protocol ‘cold comfort’ for Ballynafeigh residents
SOUTH Belfast Sinn Féin MLA Máirtín Ó Muilleoir has described a new loyalist flag protocol as “no comfort” for Ballynafeigh residents. Tuesday’s move will limit the number of flags on the Ormeau Road and the length of time they are in place. The protocol also states that no flags linked to paramilitary groups will be […]
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