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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe Good Friday Agreement is 20 years old today - but will it last another 20?The Good Friday Agreement transformed Northern Ireland. But sectarian divides still run deep, worsened by austerity...
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Published in: TransformationWomen of faith and the Northern Ireland peace process: breaking the silence“This business of loving enemies mattered to me. That was a command I had to obey.”
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Published in: openDemocracyUKHonourable deceptions in the choreography of the Northern Ireland Peace ProcessIn some situations, the end does justify the means. In these anti-political times isn't it useful to remember the...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsIs there a link between Cambridge Analytica and the DUP’s secret Brexit donors?Today we reveal the close relationship between a key Cambridge Analytica backer and a senior pro-Brexit Northern...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsNorthern Irish party donors finally published – but source of DUP Brexit money remains secretFirm that donated to DUP owned by Gibraltar-based businessman, prompting criticism of 'representation without taxation'.
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Published in: 50.50A tribute to the fearless Laura Lee: freedom fighter for sex workers’ rights, and my friendLaura Lee died on 7 February 2018. She was a leading activist who campaigned fearlessly for the decriminalisation of...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsElectoral Commission demand end to ban on publishing Northern Irish Brexit campaign donor detailsMPs vote for campaign donor transparency for Northern Ireland – but exclude all major recent donations.
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsMPs should reject the government’s attempt to cover up for the DUP’s Brexit dark money donationTheresa May is trying to cover-up for her scandal-prone Northern Irish allies. MPs must call her bluff.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKDUP dark money cover-up: officials dismiss minister’s reassurances on Northern Ireland transparency“No one should read a great deal into what the minister was saying.”
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Published in: 50.50The Backlash podcast episode 1: women and the far rightWe talk to three women who know more about the far right than most: councillor Jolene Bunting in Northern Ireland,...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe left should think more carefully before defending the Good Friday AgreementThe fact that the ultra-conservative Brexiters are out to get the Belfast Agreement doesn’t mean progressives should...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsWhat we've discovered in a year investigating the dark money that funded Brexit means we can't stop nowOn the first anniversary of our dark money investigation...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The EU as Britain’s constitutional stabiliser?More than it thinks, Britain may need its membership in the EU for the preservation of its national integrity and of...
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Published in: HomeRefugees, displacement and moving bodies: studying loss and the language of danceDance offers an avenue to communicate experiences of loss (for example of refugees, expelled ethno-religious or...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsNorthern Ireland Electoral Commission in new bid to honour transparency laws from 2014The government has been accused of trying to cover up for the DUP as it reverses a law which promised transparency...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKGovernment confirms its “full transparency” changes to Northern Ireland electoral laws will not be backdatedDetails of the DUP’s “dark money” will remain secret.
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Published in: 50.50Northern Ireland police must stop intimidating equality activistsThe force can't claim to be progressive whilst cracking down on those protesting hateful conservatism and...
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Published in: 50.50I'm a trans teenager in Northern Ireland, where bigotry is taught at schoolWhile LGBTQ+ rights groups are deemed “inappropriate” for educational environments, abusive and anti-choice...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsHiding the DUP dark money: The fraud of so-called transparencyTheresa May's government is cowering behind walls of secrecy.
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsDid the DUP's controversial Brexit donors break the law – by refusing to reveal the secret source of their cash?It appears the secretive group that channelled Leave cash to Theresa May’s allies got hit with a record fine - for...
