Northern Ireland

Hume praises IRA's arms gesture
Outgoing SDLP leader John Hume has praised the IRA's move to put its weapons beyond use.
14:52 Saturday 10th November 2001

Sinn Fein slammed over police board snub
An SDLP member has condemned Sinn Fein's refusal to take its seats on Northern Ireland's new Policing Board.
00:11 Saturday 10th November 2001

Real IRA link to smuggled cigarettes find
The Real IRA has been accused of being behind the biggest ever attempt to smuggle cigarettes into the UK.
18:37 Friday 9th November 2001

Ulster Unionist rebel expelled from party
Rebel Ulster Unionist assembly member Peter Weir has been expelled from the party.
18:02 Friday 9th November 2001

Sinn Fein councillor resigns after arms decision
A Sinn Fein councillor has become the first elected representative to split from the party as a direct result of the decision to decommission IRA arms.
11:10 Friday 9th November 2001

Holy Cross 11-plus pupils take back entrance to school
Catholic parents and children, have taken an alternative route to school after loyalists called off their protest at Holy Cross primary in north Belfast.
10:47 Friday 9th November 2001

Man released in lawyer murder case
A man arrested for questioning about the murder of Northern Ireland human rights lawyer Rosemary Nelson has been released without charge.
10:22 Friday 9th November 2001

Loyalists suspend Catholic school protest for exam day
Loyalists linked to the Holy Cross school dispute in north Belfast have called a temporary halt to protests as Catholic children sit their 11-plus exam.
08:33 Friday 9th November 2001

Delegates vote for SDLP deputy leader
Around 500 delegates at Northern Ireland's SDLP annual conference are to vote to elect a deputy leader.
04:55 Friday 9th November 2001

Reid warns hardline unionists of 'path to powerlessness'
The Northern Ireland Secretary is warning hardline Unionists are heading down a path to powerlessness.
19:28 Thursday 8th November 2001

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