Headlines From Belfast Newsletter Wed 27th Nov 2013

Belfast Newsletter News Terrorist immunity may be price to pay for truth about atrocities, says victims' solicitor Politicians should consider offering former terrorists immunity from prosecution in exchange for information about the Troubles, a prominent solicitor who represents victims of the IRA has said. Read more... Former PSNI chief brands dissidents 'wannabe Provos' The ongoing dissident republican campaign throughout Belfast is “made up of little more than wannabe Provos”, former Assistant Chief Constable Alan McQuillan said last night. Read more... Funeral to be held for peacemaker priest Fr Alec Reid Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday for a priest who carried messages between the IRA and politicians in a bid to end Northern Ireland’s 30-year armed conflict. Father Alec Reid, 82, died in a Dublin hospital last week. Read more... Liam Adams to be sentenced for raping daughter The paedophile brother of Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams will be jailed on Wednesday after being convicted of raping his daughter. Read more... 'London slave woman who raised alarm is from Belfast' The daughter of a Second World War codebreaker is one of three women allegedly held as a slave by a Maoist sect, it has been claimed. Read more...   Sport IFA president Jim Shaw confident of bright future for Northern Ireland Irish FA president Jim Shaw is confident Northern Ireland supporters can look forward to a bright future. Read more... Michael O'Neill: 'There will be no easy route to major Finals' Michael O’Neill insists there will never be an “easy route” for Northern Ireland to reach the finals of a major tournament. Read more... IFA chief executive Patrick Nelson confident of bright future as plan is unveiled The Irish FA launched its ambitious strategic plan for the next five years on Tuesday, outlining its key objectives, including qualifying for a major tournament and promoting the domestic game at all levels. Read more... Robin van Persie and Nemanja Vidic to miss Leverkusen clash David Moyes has confirmed Nemanja Vidic and Robin van Persie will miss Wednesday’s Champions League encounter with Bayer Leverkusen. Read more... Irish President Higgins praises Windsor redevelopment plans The Irish FA was delighted to welcome Irish President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina to the Association’s Headquarters at Windsor Avenue last week. Read more...   Please do not respond directly to this email as this mailbox is not monitored. To contact Belfast Newsletter direct go to http://www.newsletter.co.uk/ and click on Contact Us Johnston Press are the publishers of Belfast Newsletter. You have received this email as you have subscribed to this newsletter on our website. Edit or Unsubscribe Preferences | Edit Your Profile Company Name: Johnston Press plc | Registered in Scotland no: SCO15382 | Registered Office: 108 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AS