by nabidana | Apr 8, 2009 | Uncategorized
Beating down protesters is one thing, but the needless and brutal shoving of an man at the end of London’s demo shows a criminal, arrogant indiscipline unbecoming a UK police force. Many will feel an example should be made, and the Home Secretary should make a...
by nabidana | Apr 6, 2009 | commerce and trade, Uncategorized
Andrew Neil writes… “On the Daily Politics on BBC2, we have a new winner in the unpopularity stakes. We encourage viewers to email their comments on the issues of the day but, more often than not, they have something to say about the guests. For several years now,...
by nabidana | Mar 29, 2009 | Uncategorized
The BBC reports that DUP MP Gregory Campbell has criticised the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commissioner for raising concerns about the situation of currently detained terror suspects in Northern Ireland. Monica McWilliams has noted, quite correctly, that the...
by nabidana | Mar 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
I have often been wrong in Rugby predictions, so I make this as a general observation that, if Ireland concentrates today on an expansive, quick ball game, the Slam is likely; Wales have only very rarely shown the sort of class Ireland have had consistently. If...
by nabidana | Mar 15, 2009 | Uncategorized
Sitting about two feet from the core of the Ireland Rugby team in Nando’s, Dundrum. Sort of starstruck, but too respectful of the team’s downtime after their win against Scotland, just one week away from Irish sporting history, to even make it clear I know...
by nabidana | Mar 14, 2009 | Uncategorized
In the aftermath of three terrorist murders and the end of dissident republican ceasefires which threaten to plunge the region into devastating social and economic crises, the people of Northern Ireland this week expressed a willingness to return to their trivial...