Born to a single mother in Cork in the 1980s, Labour Party senator Laura Harmon’s eyes were always open to the inequalities and stigma around her. Growing up hearing stories about the former mother ...

They were in South Africa to attend the World Council of Churches (WCC) annual convention at the Birchwood Hotel.

Ronald Appleton KC, who has died aged 97, was ­Senior Crown Prosecutor of Northern Ireland for 22 years until 1999, a period which coincided with some of the worst atrocities of the Troubles. Arguably ...