Increasingly in our diet of online news we (journalists, politicians and ordinary citizens) have become prone to follow our ...

Here you can post and discuss news stories, social media links, or whatever is on your mind. Slugger O'Toole A general ...

Ulster The race for the Áras has been unusually muted—more a slow burn than a blaze—punctuated by brief spikes of interest ...

Sorry to hear of the death of Ed Moloney. I was a regular reader of his Broken Elbow blog, but I had noticed updates had been slow the past year. There is a nice obituary for him on his website: ...

Halloween may be on the horizon but there is not much more frightening, it seems, than the state of the health service here in the region. Last week, in opening NICON, Northern Ireland’s annual health ...