After the Easter Rising in Dublin in 1916 the execution of Irish leaders including Patrick Pearse and the dying James Connolly led to huge public ... In January 1921, a commission set up by the Labour ...

About 10,000 members of the Labour Party, LP, have decamped to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Kaduna State. The state chairman of ADC, Alhaji Tijjani Mustapha, while welcoming the ...

Martin Ivens is the editor of the Times Literary Supplement. Previously, he was editor of the Sunday Times of London and its chief political commentator. After his first electoral triumph in 1997 ...

SOMETIMES it is our critics that, unwittingly, give us our greatest praise. Louie Bennett — a pacifist and suffragist who recoiled from James Connolly’s vision of armed revolution — considered him as ...

Gerald was born September 24, 1942, in Grand Island, Nebraska, to Donald and Nina Connolly. He was raised in Rochester, Minnesota, and was a graduate of John Marshall High School. He attended ...

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Brian James, founding guitarist of the Damned, has died. No cause of death has been shared, though he passed peacefully with his family by his side. He was 70. The musician’s official Facebook ...

John Connolly, the disgraced former FBI agent who was sentenced to 40 years in prison for working with mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger, may remain free of prison despite improvements to his health. In ...

Thailand is working with embassies to coordinate the release and handover of people, but said it can only handle up to 300 people per day. A dramatic and highly publicised operation by the Thai ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Former Nationals MP James Hayward — who was serving almost three years in jail for child sex abuse until his conviction was ...