Opinion

The internet is a double-edged sword. On the one side, it makes much of our lives insanely easy, making it possible for us to connect with loved ones and business partners no matter where they are in the world.

Sinn Féin MP Elisha McCallion has claimed that the planned move by the British Prime Minister to suspend the British Parliament illustrates the “arrogance and contempt” of the Tories and demonstrates Boris Johnson’s intention to force through a no-deal Brexit.

The Foyle Pride Festival will host numerous events over the coming days in the lead up to this weekend’s Foyle Pride parade.

Frankie McMenamin was born in February 1964 and lived with his parents and siblings in Howard Street in the heart of the Bogside over the battle of the Bogside era.

At a recent Council meeting a motion by Colr. Eamonn McCann urged more strident efforts to secure a properly functioning university for Derry.

A newly-unveiled memorial to the people of Springtown Camp has been hailed as a “lasting reminder” of a key chapter in Derry’s recent history.

Derry’s MP says she remains unconvinced that the Fort George site on Derry’s riverfront is the appropriate location for a new health hub.

Ownership of Derry’s historic City Walls should be in local hands, according to the city’s MP.

Is civility flagging? Whatever grievances may lie behind the turbulence evident in the actions of groups and individuals at sites of contentious bonfires, they cannot justify the indulgent and hostile defiance of environmental good sense or the collateral social, political and financial fallout.

The neglect of Derry on both university education and rail links has been blamed for 50 years on sectarian unionism.

No-one should be surprised that the conversation about Irish unity is already taking place in homes and workplaces the length and breadth of this island.

Steve Bradley says riverfront site offers so much potential for development

Profile mainly based on discussions with Ivan some years ago. Researched, compiled and written by Fionnbarra O’Dochartaigh B.A. [Hons.], Co-founder, N. Ireland Civil Rights Association, 1967. Exclusive to the “Journal” via rights.civil@gmail.com

Mick Conway has worked for many years with local schools teaching environmental education and appears regularly on local radio.

Artificial Intelligence is defined as the development of computer systems capable of performing tasks that normally require a level of human intelligence such as speech recognition, language translation or decision making.

The Department for Infrastructure’s scornful dismissal of the case for upgrade of the Derry rail line is unacceptable.

In 2001 the rail track between Derry and Coleraine was approaching the end of its life.

Derry Well Women has won an ‘Improving Impact’ award in the UK-wide Charity Governance Awards 2019.