Sinn Féin
‘Enormous distress’ caused to charity staff over McMonagle affair, says British Heart Foundation chief
British Heart Foundation told party HR manager of references for a now convicted sex offender a year ago
John Manley analysis: Sinn Féin account of McMonagle failings just doesn’t add up
Public asked to believe senior party representatives were unaware of the series of serious safeguarding failures
Mystery surrounds role of ex-Sinn Féin HR official in Michael McMonagle controversy
Sinn Féin failed to tell BHF charity former press officer was child sex suspect
Michael McMonagle: what we know so far
Sinn Féin handing of the sex offender has been highly criticised
John Manley analysis: Sinn Féin’s executive partners have given them an easy passage on the Michael McMonagle affair
Criticism focuses on the party corporately rather than singling out individuals
British Heart Foundation says former Sinn Féin press officer’s job did not need safeguarding checks
Michael McMonagle was under police investigation when he secured job with the charity
Convicted sex offender Michael McMonagle’s Stormont pass only revoked this week
The former Sinn Féin Press officer was suspended from the party in 2021 after police arrested him for child-sex offences. Convicted last month, his Stormont security pass was only cancelled on Tuesday.
Councillors clash over extent of new bad smell in Belfast
Elected representatives were discussing the extent of a new malodour in the Collin area
Sinn Féin junior minister Aisling Reilly pictured close to suspected sex offender Michael McMonagle
Pictures emerge of West Belfast MLA at same event where Michelle O’Neill denied seeing her former press officer
Sinn Féin blasts £40k Halloween council fund ‘being blown on pumpkins’
A pumpkin patch will be created in the grounds of Belfast City Hall