Book extract: London is the cultural capital for the Irish, but that didn’t dim anti-British feeling back home over Brexit

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Subscribe              Dec 5, 2021           Top Stories A round up of the most popular news stories this week.           Book extract: London is the cultural capital for the Irish, but that didn't dim anti-British feeling back home over Brexit           In this latest extract from a new pro Union book, JOHN WILSON FOSTER says the Irish are at home in Britain:                 Fresh appeal on third anniversary of murder of Jim Donegan in west Belfast   A fresh appeal for information has been made by police on the third anniversary of the murder of Jim Donegan in west Belfast.           Ben Lowry: It is a great pity to see York St road plan in Belfast slipping away   Recently we ran an article on the prospects of the York Street flyover junction in Belfast ever being built.           Book extract: London is the capital of Ireland   In this latest extract from a new pro Union book, JOHN WILSON FOSTER says the Irish are at home in Britain:           Canon Ian Ellis: Church leaders call for an end to the violence in Colombia   The recent capture of Colombian drugs baron Dairo Antonio Usuga was described by the country's President Ivan Duque as a historic blow to drug trafficking.           Henry McDonald: The once puritan DUP now stands up for publicans   Back in the 1990s when the Democratic Unionists lost control of Ballymena council it was the ELO that won it.           Jim Wells' claim of 'unanimous' backing for reselection challenged   Jim Wells has been challenged to state how many members of his South Down constituency association were involved in giving him "unanimous" backing to defend his seat at the next NI Assembly election.           The estimated cost of Scotland-NI bridge seems absurd and deliberately too high   A letter from Edward McDowell:           Ex-British spy within the IRA Peter Keeley to be subpoenaed in shooting case   A former British spy inside the IRA is to be subpoenaed to testify about a punishment shooting he allegedly described in a memoir of his undercover activities.                 View more news

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