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Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:25:00 +0100Palestinians have nothing more to negotiate: National unity & international action are now critical
Earlier this month the mass funeral of 112 Palestinians, mostly women and children, brought again into sharp focus the scale of the genocide in the Gaza Strip. Only days ago, another mass funeral of 50 took place. Those buried were recovered from ...
Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:13 +0100The death of Michael Devine
August 20th marks the death of Michael Devine, the 10th republican hunger striker to die in 1981.
Born in Derry, Devine grew up in the tumult of the civil rights protests, internment and Bloody
Sunday in January 1972. He died after 60 days on hunge...
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:40:00 +0100Time for a new initiative on Irish unity
When a series of Sinn Féin and SDLP delegation meetings during 1987 and 1988 ended, both Gerry Adams and John Hume, then leader of the SDLP, continued to meet privately. Their dialogue became known as the Hume/Adams initiative, and culminated in ...
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:26:31 +0100Féile agus Fleadh - Béal Feirste abú!
Cúig bhliain agus caoga ó shin ar an 9ú Lúnasa cuireadh imtheorannú gan triail i bhfeidhm sna Sé Chontae. Mharaigh Arm na Breataine deichniúr i mBaile Uí Mhurchú, Béal Feirste agus bhí na céadta ar an mbealach go dtí an Cheis Fhada, cuid...
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:54:01 +0100Thomas McElwee – Died on 8 August 1981 after 62 days on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh
Thomas McElwee, at the age of 23, was the tenth man to join the 1981 Hunger Strike. From Bellaghy in south Derry, he was imprisoned in 1976 after a premature bomb explosion in which he lost an eye.
Impartial Reporter
Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:54:27 +0100100 years ago - Village school plans and Sunday trading complaints
Step back in time with Memories, our look back through the pages of The Impartial Reporter archive.
Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:18:53 +010025 years ago in The Impartial Reporter - 'This is how to multiply!'
Starting school is a special milestone, but St Naile's Primary School in Kinawley had even more to celebrate as triplets and twins began P1 together back in 2001.
Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:51:03 +0100Year-on-year Trust budget squeeze “not sustainable”
Southern HSC Trust board member, Chris Stewart has praised the Trust management team for going out of their way to minimise the impact of the 4 per cent budget saving required of them annually, however his belief is that imposing such a drastic budge...
Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:44:36 +0100Trust will seek to “minimise risk of patient harm”
Southern HSC Trust Director of Planning, Performance and Informatics, Elaine Wilson has acknowledged that some degree of uncertainty remains as to whether patients and staff will be impacted by planned budget cuts, however she stressed that any such ...
Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:40:17 +0100Initial ask was for 6 per cent budget cuts
Addressing Southern HSC Trust Board members at their August 27 meeting, Chief Executive of the health body, Steve Spoerry revealed that as much as meeting a 4 per cent budget-reduction target was a major challenge, the initial ask was for a 6 per cen...