sunday world
UVF threat against Sunday World journalist condemned
A THREAT understood to have been made by the East Belfast UVF against a Sunday World journalist has been described as "sickening".
Newspapers to pay 'substantial' damages to brother of Eurovision Song Contest winner Dana over articles
THE brother of Eurovision Song Contest winner Dana will be paid `substantial' damages after receiving an apology from two newspapers for articles they published between seven and eight years ago.
PSNI urged to investigate report prisoner claimed involvement in Noah Donohoe death
POLITICIANS have called on police to investigate a report that a prisoner has claimed involvement in the death of schoolboy Noah Donohoe.
Dana receives six-figure payout and apology from Sunday World
DANA Rosemary Scallon has settled a defamation case against Independent News & Media (INM) after the Sunday World published false claims connected to her brother.
Press freedom will be maintained despite threats
It is striking that journalism is facing alarming pressures on a number of fronts at a stage when it has arguably never had a more important role to play in our society.
Dana Rosemary Scallon accepts six-figure sum to settle Sunday World libel action
EUROVISION Song Contest winner and former politician Dana Rosemary Scallon is to receive a six-figure sum in damages to settle a newspaper libel action.
Prominent republican Colin Duffy in new legal bid to have newspaper reveal details of its source
PROMINENT republican Colin Duffy is mounting a new legal bid to have a newspaper forced to reveal details of its source for reports on covert surveillance allegedly linked to him.
Fr Brian D'Arcy: Ex-taoiseach Albert Reynolds kick-started my writing career
ASIDE from being one of architects who helped bring about the IRA ceasefire which precipitated the peace process, former taoiseach and Fianna Fáil leader Albert Reynolds has another legacy; he encouraged a young pop music-mad seminarian to write about his passion.
Judge rejects attempt to have newspaper reveal source of reports
THREE men allegedly recorded in conversation following a dissident gun attack have lost a legal battle to have a newspaper forced to reveal its source for reports on the covert operation.
Jim McDowell and the Sunday World go together like beer and banter
Jim McDowell and the Sunday World go together like beer and banter, it's hard to imagine one without the other.