Northern Ireland

Dissident attacks are likely to happen during G8 summit, says security chief

Tuesday 21 May 2013

DISSIDENT attacks are likely to occur in Northern Ireland during the G8 summit despite the presence of thousands of extra police officers, the commander of the security operation said.

Work starts on security fence for G8

Saturday 18 May 2013

Work to erect a massive security fence to protect eight of the world's most powerful leaders during the G8 summit in Fermanagh started yesterday.

G4S awarded G8 summit contract despite Olympics fiasco

Friday 10 May 2013

G4S, the firm behind the Olympic security fiasco, is to provide support at the G8 Summit in Northern Ireland this summer.

Retrial judge acquits man over Real IRA attack

Saturday 4 May 2013

A terminally ill man acquitted at a retrial of murdering two British soldiers in Northern Ireland has been vindicated following a miscarriage of justice, his lawyer has said.

Claims millions being wasted by anti-bigotry campaigners

Tuesday 30 April 2013

CONCERNS have been raised about the millions Scotland is spending on anti-bigotry projects as it emerged expert advice on funding will not be ready until the end of the year.