Anti-immigrant terror takes Northern Ireland back to its ‘darkest chapters’ ⊖⊖
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The violence is concentrated on the Protestant side of Belfast's divide in working-class communities where the outlawed UDA and UVF hold sway.
69 days ago
Killer rabbits, bunny boilers and the holy hand grenade of Antioch: Easter bunny movies – ranked! ⊖⊖
From Watership Down and Fatal Attraction to Bambi and Python’s Holy Grail, rabbits are an unlikely constant in film – and often with sinister intentions. Here are the 20 best leporine movie moments
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QUENTIN LETTS: Cleverly flew into a remonstrance... appalled at a stitch-up for the shires ⊖
Our kingdom has its ancient feuds: red rose vs white; Protestant vs papist. But none can match the loathing of urban officialdom for the shires.
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‘There is an attempt to get rid of me’: leader of UK’s black police association alleges campaign to silence him ○
Exclusive: Andy George, who has been subject to several investigations, believes there is an effort to marginalise the views of those he represents
“I tell you now, there is an attempt by some of the …
A moment that changed me: the Brexit result came through – and my life in Britain fell apart ⊕
I had my first teaching job lined up and a mortgage application in process. Now it looked like I would have to return to Germany and start training again from scratch. There were just 72 hours to sav…
5 months ago
Capitalism by Sven Beckert review – an extraordinary history of the economic system that controls our lives ⊕
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The Harvard professor provides a ceaseless flow of startling details in this exhaustively researched, 1000-year account
In the early 17th century, the Peruvian city of Potosí billed itself as the “tr…
6 months ago
Trespasses review – an intoxicating, rousing and heartbreaking love story ⊕
This adaptation of Louise Kennedy’s masterly novel, set in 70s Belfast, sees a Catholic teacher drawn into a dangerous affair with a Protestant barrister. It really hits a nerve
We could be happy toge…
7 months ago
Trespasses: Gillian Anderson steals every scene in this miraculous TV heartbreaker ⊖⊖
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Lola Petticrew and Tom Cullen’s chemistry in this tale of secret passion during the Troubles will floor you. But it is Anderson as a sour, ragey alcoholic who truly mesmerises
It’s cliché to compare a…
8 months ago
The Traitors Circle by Jonathan Freedland review – a propulsive story of German resistance ○
A thriller-like account of the influential men and women who opposed Hitler and paid a terrible price
On 10 September 1943, a loose group of well-connected friends met in a small apartment in the Char…
11 months ago
The Ballymena violence has nothing to do with ‘protecting women’. It is racism, pure and simple | Sarah Creighton ○
Northern Ireland has always seen high levels of violence against women and girls. Blaming migrants is a useful way to distract from that
In 1972, loyalist paramilitaries fired bullets into the home of…