Making sense of political events, decisions and ideas directly affecting Northern Ireland. Given their geographical proximity, events in Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland will be included in this section
Another week, another Brexit vote
The Prime Minister is planning to go back to the EU this week to argue for a renegotiation of Britain’s exit deal. But the ap... Read More...
*This event has now taken place. Parts of the Don’t Mention the War e-book were serialised on Northern Slant ahead of the launch – you can find our dedicated pa... Read More...
Could the European Commission and the EU-26 do the dirty on little old Ireland, preferring, instead, to placate the British Government?
Theresa May and her m... Read More...
Collaboration was the central theme running throughout the highly anticipated SMART Government conference held earlier this month in Belfast’s Titanic Hotel, or... Read More...
This short extract is from the sixth and final chapter (In Conclusions) from the upcoming e-book by Vicky Cosstick entitled Don’t Mention the War: Exploring Asp... Read More...
By the standards of Daniel O’Connell’s ‘monster meetings,’ the ‘Ireland’s Future’ event at the Waterfront Hall last Saturday was a modest affair.
Judged by t... Read More...