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Unionists and prime minister laying out a collision course with EU

The utter incompetence of Johnson’s government at the time of the signing of the Withdrawal Agreement became obvious when business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng conceded to Sky News that, “Obviously nobody had any idea the actual effects of [the Protocol] until we left the EU”.

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Hopefully our mistakes will not get passed on to next generation

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Economic recovery can't be at the expense of the poorest

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Unique opportunity to achieve an all-Ireland public health service

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Political parties embrace darker forces to promote twisted ends

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Public years ahead of political class when it comes to building shared society

21 Jul, 2021

I was somewhat surprised to read a platform piece from Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill – ‘Let’s help break the cycle of segregation in education’ (July 14) – in which she talked about ending our segregated education system.

Government's statute of limitations is final nail in so many coffins

20 Jul, 2021

I am not a victims’ campaigner. So I won’t waste time debating the pros and cons of the latest statute of limitations legacy proposals that Secretary of State Brandon Lewis outlined in the House of Commons.

Blame for waste of young lives lies squarely with unionist politicians

19 Jul, 2021

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and a delegation from his party met with the Chief Constable Simon Byrne on Wednesday July 7. At the meeting the delegation raised a number of concerns, one of w...

Contributor shows a distinct lack of knowledge of the Catholic Faith

16 Jul, 2021

Suneil Sharma shows distinct lack of knowledge of the Catholic Faith despite his protestation that he is only criticising “the institution” (July 6).

Medical practice is flagging up unavoidable abortion questions

15 Jul, 2021

I t was fascinating to read letters from Suneil Sharma and Fr Patrick McCafferty (July 6).

Does politically united ‘kingdom' still exist other than in name?

14 Jul, 2021

By a recent Northern Ireland (NI) High Court ruling, subsequent legislative acts supersede previous acts relating to the same subject.

Tony Blair would be good fit for Sinn Féin at next election to Dáil

13 Jul, 2021

Fascinating to read the the flurry of commentary and advice for unionism from distinguished political observers, such as Chris Donnelly and Tom Kelly (July 5).

Notion that US bishops were ever in thrall of Trump is ridiculous

12 Jul, 2021

I have read with utter astonishment Tom Collins’s article (July 1) insinuating that there is a large ‘pro-Trump’ faction among the US bishops and that the bishops are “in thrall” of Trump.

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