Alex Kane
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- Sep 28, 2026
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- Jul 6, 2026
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Alex Kane: Northern Ireland is staring into the abyss. The peace process is at its weakest since 1998 (opens the original)
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A line from Joan Baezâs Diamonds and Rust summed up my feelings on Sunday morning: âWell, Iâll be damned, here comes your ghost again.â I had gone to bed in 2026 and woken up in the mid-1990s, when long drawn-out protests between Orange Order members and local nationalist residents at Drumcree in Portadown, Co Armagh, were as much a part of the summer holidays as ice-cream and trips to the beach. It was one of only two moments â the other was the unionist response to the Anglo-Irish Ag
Alex Kane: Donald Trumpâs comments on unity crossed a line. Unionists feel embarrassed and let down (opens the original)
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When it comes to geopolitics, there are mountains of things Donald Trump regards as natural. Indeed, as president, he has laid claim to many places on behalf of the United States and, occasionally, on his own behalf or that of his family and friends: Cuba, Greenland, Iceland, Canada, parts of Gaza and Ukraine, the Gulf of Mexico, Lake Ontario, the Strait of Hormuz, the Panama Canal, and bits and bobs of South America. In his mind â not a high bar, to be honest â all of these claims make sens
Alex Kane: Was Jeffrey Donaldson blackmailed by the British government? (opens the original)
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What we now know for certain about former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson is that he is a paedophile, presently in prison awaiting what is likely to be a lengthy sentence for the abuse of two very young girls; a drunk, who wandered around Westminster slugging from bottles of wine and who âprojectile vomitedâ over the mayor of Beijing during a visit to China; a sex pest â at least one case was brought to the attention of senior members of the DUP while, on another occasion, and in a drunken st
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