Organisation: North Belfast Assembly

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SF and SDLP clash over MI5 policing role

A bitter row erupted between nationalist parties in the North tonight as Tony Blair tried to nudge Sinn Féin towards supporting the North's police service.

Wed, 10 Jan, 2007

Blair aims to break deadlock with MI5 statement

British Prime Minister Tony Blair is set to detail MI5’s future role in the North in a new move to break the deadlock over republican support for policing.

Tue, 09 Jan, 2007

SF calls for inquiry into security breach

The British government faced demands for an inquiry today into the passing on of information about 400 republicans in Belfast, including Gerry Adams, to loyalist paramilitaries.

Thu, 17 Nov, 2005

Disarmament priest: IRA had no truck with bank robbery

A Catholic priest who witnessed the completion of IRA disarmament was tonight embroiled in a fresh political storm after he refused to accept that the Provisionals were involved in the £26m (€37m) Northern Bank robbery.

Thu, 13 Oct, 2005

Loyalists invite IRA to join in halting violence

A fresh bid for peace in Belfast’s sectarian flashpoint areas was launched tonight as loyalists invited the IRA to join them in halting all street violence.

Mon, 02 Sep, 2002