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Tim McKane: 100 is old enough to start trying to grow up

Tim McKane: 100 is old enough to start trying to grow up

Marketing expert Tim McKane, who grew up in a unionist background before flirting with left-wing republicanism in his student days, says it is time to take off green or orange glasses and focus on prosperity on both sides of the island ::::::: A century, one hundred, a time to celebrate? Or to reflect on the failure to change, to move on from divisive politics, and the lack of separation of church and state.

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Business

  1. Plans unveiled to expand Loop film studios

    Plans unveiled to expand Loop film studios

    PLANS have been revealed for the expansion of Loop Studios in Belfast, which has previously hosted high-profile films and television series including Game of Thrones and Dracula Untold 

Sport

Opinion

  1. Unique selling point of grammar schools is their sense of ‘elitism'

    Newton Emerson writing in his column ‘Grammar ethos could be key to resolving selection debate’ (April 29) points out that the end of selection need not mean the end of grammar schools here and that if our secondary schools were allowed to convert to non-selective grammars and embraced the ‘concept of grammar ethos’ by introducing stricter discipline and more rigorous academic standards then the debate about the abolition of grammar schools could become redundant.

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Life

  1. The Ashers bakery case: A, B, C of conscience

    The Ashers bakery case: A, B, C of conscience

    The complex issues at the heart of the Ashers bakery 'gay cake' case are to be considered by the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. Dr Joseph McBride assesses the philosophical questions raised in the debate

Arts

  1. Noise Annoys: New music from Exhalers plus news on Oh Yeah's Virtual Tour of NI

    Noise Annoys: New music from Exhalers plus news on Oh Yeah's Virtual Tour of NI

    :: Exhalers – Exhalers (album, self-released) WHILE most of us managed to achieve the square root of frankly not much at all during lockdown beyond perhaps finally attempting the odd bit of long put-off DIY and/or gaining a few extra pounds while surfing the sofa, former LaFaro drummer Alan Lynn has put us all to shame by writing and recording an entire album.

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