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Gerry Adams ‘major, major player in war’, High Court told

Gerry Adams denies ever being part of the IRA and is defending the legal action.

Evening Standard

Adams criticises ‘grievous smear’ in BBC Spotlight programme

Gerry Adams gave evidence for a sixth day as part of his defamation case against the BBC at the High Court in Dublin.

Evening Standard

Is Say Nothing based on a true story? The truth behind the Disney+ series

Say Nothing is set in Belfast across several decades and viewers have been left wondering how much of the show is based on true events

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How to watch 'Say Nothing' online from anywhere — featuring Lola Petticrew and Maxine Peake

Decades of sectarian violence and deadly secrets bring a huge psychological price. Here's how to watch "Say Nothing" online and from anywhere in the world.

Tom’s Guide

‘No Americans putting on bad Belfast accents!’ How Disney drama Say Nothing brings the Troubles to life

A new series is stepping into the fraught territory of Northern Ireland in the 70s by telling the real-life story of a woman abducted by the IRA. Its creators talk about truth, reconciliation and trying to depict both sides of the conflict

The Guardian - UK

Brendan Hughes: Belfast Twelfth of July parade changes make a lot of sense

It is not a Parades Commission ruling which has forced a rethink, but a dawning realisation that all traditions must adapt or die

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Swearing Northern Ireland secretary can't escape criticism over Stormont budget cuts

Setting aside the swearing, it was the dismissive tone many interpreted from the NI secretary which drew the most criticism

Belfast Live

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Brendan Hughes: Boris Johnson partygate report findings a surprise to no one in Northern Ireland

For many the partygate report will be seen as the point where Boris Johnson's trademark slipperiness has finally caught up with him

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Low-key deputy leadership of DUP's Paula Bradley was a missed opportunity

Two significant interventions by Paula Bradley early in her deputy leadership have led some to question whether she was sidelined

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Northern Ireland business leaders send message to DUP to bring back Stormont

The message from the marquee gathering at Westminster was clear - business wants Stormont back

Belfast Live

NI council election 2023: Why do you use pencil and not pen to vote?

Voters will head to their local poling station this week

Belfast Live

Do I need a polling card to vote in NI Council Elections 2023?

The 2023 Northern Ireland Local Elections will take place on Thursday, May 18

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Northern Ireland parties' council election TV broadcasts - rated

Reviewing how well the parties have handled their moments in the TV spotlight for the council election campaign

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: King Charles coronation a day of celebration for monarchy but many challenges ahead

The crowning of a new King and Queen Consort inevitably raises questions over the future direction of the institution

Belfast Live

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Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Sinn Fein attending King Charles coronation a no-brainer for party

With local government elections less than three weeks away, Sinn Fein's gesture will play well with middle-ground voters

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Arlene Foster remarks on Joe Biden surprising for an ex-First Minister

Even former Ukip leader Nigel Farage thought the word "hate" used by Dame Arlene was "too strong"

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Joe Biden trip a grand distraction from Northern Ireland's issues

A passing glimpse of the American dream is not going to solve our problems in the immediate future

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Loyalist gangs focused on drugs, not Windsor Framework deal

Instead of red and green lanes, they are focused on ensuring their lucrative white lanes of illicit drugs keep flowing into NI

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Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: US trip won't put pressure on DUP to end Stormont boycott

Rather than speeding up a DUP return to power-sharing, remarks from Hillary Clinton and others are likely to be counterproductive

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Arlene Foster role in DUP panel reveals Windsor Framework strategy

This is a panel stacked with former and current DUP reps regarded as relative moderates and pragmatists

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Stormont talent pool drained as NI Protocol stalemate drags on

The longer the political impasse continues, the more Stormont will be drained of valuable experience as people head for the exit door

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Row over NI centenary stone raises questions for Stormont parties

At a time when Northern Ireland has no government, it is galling that yet another dispute over symbols takes centre stage

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Brexit NI Protocol legal action reaches end of the road

The legal challenge was unanimously dismissed, but that didn't stop unionists and Brexiteers spinning it as a win

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Nothing to stop NI secretary stepping in on Daithi's Law

On the issue of organ donation, politicians here have sat on their hands for far too long

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Whistleblowing vet case shows lessons not learned from RHI

Three years since the RHI inquiry report, an investigation into another Stormont controversy has shown strikingly similar failures

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