Opinion

Tom Collins: The world must stop Trump in his tracks

Can I bring myself to write once more about Donald Trump? Can you bear to read any more about this malign man? In chemistry a catalyst increases the rate of a chemical reaction, without itself being altered.

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Anita Robinson: I refuse to submit to the tyranny of technology

Anita Robinson

I’m an unashamed technophobe.

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Community must reject attitudes that fuel hate crimes

Although the number of incidents motivated by racism has shown a slight decrease this year, the fact that such appalling and unjustified crimes are taking place at all in our society is a matter of concern.

Heartening growth of women's sport

The impressive growth of women's sport across Ireland over recent years was exemplified by the record-breaking attendance at Sunday's All Ireland finals in Dublin.

Alarm over Dunmurry housing claims

25 Sep, 2017

Housing has always been an issue of fundamental importance in our society and the dispute over a new project on the outskirts of Belfast has ramifications which go well beyond the Dunmurry area.

Connor Darragh's heroic role

25 Sep, 2017

Paper boy Connor Darragh deserves enormous credit for coming to the rescue of a stricken pensioner while delivering copies of The Irish News in west Belfast.

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Ireland rejoining United Kingdom - 'It worked out so well the last time'

25 Sep, 2017

Maurice Fitzgerald suggests that Ireland should willingly rejoin the barely united kingdom (Sept 20). Well, why not?

George Hook should have stood his ground on blame issue

22 Sep, 2017

The blame game is a funny old game someone once said. How right they were.

Sinn Féin has moved from ourselves alone to standing alone

21 Sep, 2017

Sinn Fein’s refusal to re-enter a failed assembly can be viewed as either shrewd political gamesmanship or displaying a determined political backbone. But which one is it?

Ireland should be reunited by rejoining the United Kingdom

20 Sep, 2017

The Republic should seriously consider rejoining the United Kingdom and it should be put to the people in a referendum in the light of the connotations of Brexit.