An IRA man killed during an SAS ambush in Gibraltar almost 40 years ago was reluctant to go on the ill-fated operation, it has been claimed. Daniel McCann was one of three IRA members shot dead by ...

A west Belfast man was gunned down in front of his children after a row with dissident republicans flared out of control, it has emerged. Two Real IRA gunmen pumped three bullets into Daniel ...

Former senior IRA man Brendan 'Bik' McFarlane has died. He was the leader of IRA prisoners in the Maze during the 1981 hunger strike, where he was serving five life sentences for murder. McFarlane ...

Former IRA leader Brendan Hughes tells the BBC the conflict in NI was "a total waste" of more than 3,500 lives.

Two years ago, the Sunday World interviewed Shankill Road pensioner Jim Verner (68) who on the day of the Shankill bomb ...

McFarlane, from the Ardoyne area of north Belfast, was known for taking part in the biggest escape in UK prison history.