The Irish Times

Michael Maguire: ‘The past is not going away in Northern Ireland’

Being Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland sometimes felt like ‘trench warfare’

Sat Jan 11 2020 - 05:30

Hugh Orde 'staggered' by North’s lack of progress on the past

Ex-PSNI chief speaks out on the Troubles and the failures of historical investigations

Mon Aug 05 2019 - 02:00

When will the PSNI move on loyalist leaders?

Nationalist suspicions that loyalism remains in business are underscored every day

Thu Jun 16 2016 - 00:15

Queen Elizabeth honours boxer Paddy Barnes with MBE

Matt Baggott and Mary Peters make New Year’s Honours List for achievements

Tue Dec 30 2014 - 22:30

Ruane withdraws from recruitment panel for deputy PSNI chief

Sinn Féin Policing Board member claims process ‘may have been compromised’

Mon Sept 15 2014 - 12:36

Baggott urges politicians to deal with remaining Troubles issues

Northern Ireland’s retiring chief constable claims disputes are holding back progress

Fri Jun 27 2014 - 07:29

Six held in NI in connection with suspected corruption ring

Police officer and former policeman among those questioned by serious crime detectives

Tue Jun 17 2014 - 20:27

PSNI ‘must provide’ intelligence files on unsolved murders

Ex-police ombudsman O’Loan insists law on handing over of material ‘absolutely explicit’

Fri Jun 06 2014 - 13:57

PSNI chief announces departure date with plea for new approach to the past

Matt Baggott calls for ‘investigation and resolution’ to be placed ‘in different hands’

Fri Jun 06 2014 - 01:00

Ombudsman takes case against PSNI Chief Constable

Police accused of obstructing inquiries into more than 60 murders

Wed Jun 04 2014 - 01:00

PSNI Chief Constable designate outlines his policing vision

Role is about keeping people safe ‘ by preventing harm and protecting people’

Fri May 30 2014 - 14:34

Former RUC officer George Hamilton to be next PSNI chief

Assistant chief constable saw off challenge from Garda and London Met candidates

Thu May 29 2014 - 18:59

Assistant Garda Commissioner seeks job of PSNI chief

Derek Byrne among three applicants to face interview to replace retiring Matt Baggott

Thu May 29 2014 - 09:25

Five ‘On The Runs’ under investigation for Troubles killings

Some 95 ‘fairly notorious’ republicans linked to 200 murders, MPs told

Thu May 08 2014 - 01:00

Orange Order chaplain defends ‘memorial’ comment about Adams

PSNI chief constable rejects Sinn Fein claim of “dark side” to force

Wed May 07 2014 - 01:00

Sinn Féin claims of ‘political policing’ dismissed

Gerry Adams spends second night in custody in connection with Jean McConville murder

Fri May 02 2014 - 01:00

PSNI chief constable to appeal protest parades judgment

Judge found police guilty of ‘unjustified enforcement inertia’

Wed Apr 30 2014 - 01:00

PSNI chief to contact Baxter over allegations

DUP accuses Matt Baggott of stonewalling over former officer’s claims

Fri Apr 04 2014 - 01:00

Successor to NI police chief sought at almost £200,000 salary

Matt Baggott said in January he would not seek contract extension in September

Thu Apr 03 2014 - 12:12

Efforts made to ensure 'republicans were not prosecuted'

Police ‘scapegoated’ over John Downey and OTRs case, says Norman Baxter

Thu Apr 03 2014 - 01:00

Belfast police gun club shut as monitoring found ‘inadequate’

Licensed club axed after inquiry by Northern Ireland Police Ombudsman Michael Maguire

Wed Apr 02 2014 - 15:20

Police accuse UDA of orchestrating violence in Larne

Senior officer denies PSNI unable to restrain criminal elements

Mon Mar 31 2014 - 06:34

Policing board ‘good model’ for accountable policing, says PSNI chief constable

Matt Baggott praises Martin Callinan and pledges continuing strong co-operation with Garda

Thu Mar 27 2014 - 08:06

North’s policing board has helped generate public confidence in PSNI

Board guards the guardians and could be replicated in the South

Wed Mar 26 2014 - 01:00

Two viable letter bombs found at NI sorting offices

Robinson, McGuinness condemn those behind devices

Fri Mar 07 2014 - 12:57

PSNI chief insists Policing Board briefed about on-the-runs scheme

DUP board members maintain they did not have proper detail about arrangement

Fri Mar 07 2014 - 01:00

Blair may be questioned about on-the-runs

Decision was taken by the Commons’ Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

Thu Mar 06 2014 - 01:00

PSNI accepts ‘full responsibility’ for trial collapse

Chief constable Matt Baggott says he deeply regrets police failings

Wed Feb 26 2014 - 06:20

Apology by PSNI for Hyde Park bomb error

Police service wrongly told suspect John Downey he was not wanted over 1982 bombing and he successfully challenged his prosecution

Wed Feb 26 2014 - 01:02

North’s chief constable Baggott to stand down in September

Most senior PSNI officer is not seeking extension to his five-year contract

Wed Jan 22 2014 - 15:17

‘Haassled’ diplomat joins long list of those who’ve failed to get NI parties to agree

Analysis: Despite his best efforts, US negotiator just couldn’t get deal over the line

Tue Dec 31 2013 - 11:09

PSNI chief says dissidents have ’shifted tactics’ towards economic targets

North-South meeting focusses on security cooperation

Wed Dec 18 2013 - 01:12

Richard Haass’s ‘modest proposal’ challenges parties

Unionist response triggers claims of political grandstanding

Tue Dec 17 2013 - 01:00

Former garda rejects tribunal findings

Sinn Fein’s Gerry Adams distances himself from remarks critical of murdered RUC men

Fri Dec 06 2013 - 01:00