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SAOIRSE32 (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
4ni.co.uk 08 October 2008 The campaigning dad of murdered loyalist Billy Wright is facing further frustration today as news emerges that the official Inquiry into the prison murder of his son has been forced to postpone hearing evidence from the police . It is understood the police failed to hand over information from a joint army and RUC Special Branch surveillance operation against the INLA in 1997....
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
The inquiry into the murder of loyalist leader Billy Wright postpones hearing evidence from police.
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The Barnsby Blog (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
BOOKS. The Wolverhampton Mobile Library visits me once a month and I accumulate a number of books about anti-racism and kicking sport out of football. One of my main concerns has been to keep in touch with Kal Dale who was the Ethnic Minority Librarian for Wolverhampton and she and I were good friends. [...]
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SAOIRSE32 (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
News Letter 02 October 2008 THE outlawed Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF) has issued a threat to the people who destroyed a plaque to its murdered leader Billy Wright on Mourneview estate in Lurgan recently, raising fears of a renewed loyalist feud in the mid-Ulster region. In a statement issued to the media, the terror group warned that those who attacked the memorial would be made to account for their...
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Express & Star (Free subscription) | 09/18/2008
The funeral of legendary Wolves defender Bill Shorthouse was taking place this afternoon. His cortege was passing Molineux ahead of a service at St Bartholomew’s Church, in Penn, at 1.30pm. The star, who was vice captain to Billy Wright during the glory days of the 1940s and 50s, died aged 86 on September 6. Hero Wolves goalkeeper Bert [...]
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Reporters sans frontières (Free subscription) | 09/17/2008
United Kingdom / Northern Ireland17 September 2008Four men charged in Martin O’Hagan murder caseFour men arrested on 9 September 2008 in the investigation into the 2001 murder of journalist Martin O’Hagan appeared yesterday before a magistrates’ court in Lisburn, near Belfast, Northern Ireland.Two of them, Neil Hyde and Nigel William Leckey, were accused of the killing of the investigative journalist...
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SAOIRSE32 (Free subscription) | 09/17/2008
By Allison Morris Irish News **Via Newshound 15 Sept 2008 Dungannon murder victim Eamon Hughes’s father Frank was abducted and killed by a UVF murder squad headed by Portadown loyalist Billy Wright in October 1990 . The sectarian murder of the Co Tyrone taxi driver is being investigated by the Historical Enquiries Team (HET). In 2004 a Police Ombudsman’s probe concluded that all policing opportunities...
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 09/16/2008
Two Protestant extremists were charged Tuesday with the 2001 assassination of an investigative journalist in Northern Ireland -- the only killing of a reporter during four decades of conflict over the British territory.
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All Quiet In The East Stand (Free subscription) | 09/14/2008
There was a different context to this weekend's match for me. As some readers may know already, I was in the Midlands last week at the funeral of a Wolves-supporting pal of mine who I was hoping to have seen at yesterday's match. Think it's desolate in Wolverhampton on a matchday? You try it on a wet Tuesday morning when you're in a black suit. But there's a certain class attached to the old gold
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008
Chelsea's greatest ever player he may be, but West Ham have put their destiny in the hands of a managerial novice, writes Barney Ronay
