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To what extent should academics work with government to unearth the secrets of the past? The question is at the heart of a ferocious battle which has erupted within Irish academia, but which has consequences for us all.
Stephen Grimason was the first journalist who waved the Belfast Agreement on our television screens with the iconic quote: “I have it in my hand”.
A BBC interview with Sue Gray where she dismissed claims she was a spy was 'unauthorised' and sparked fury, text messages which a former Stormont official tried to destroy have revealed.
To what extent should academics work with government to unearth the secrets of the past? The question is at the heart of a ferocious battle which has erupted within academia, but which has consequences for us all.
After just four hearings of the Covid Inquiry in Belfast, already layer after layer of Stormont’s deep secrecy has been penetrated. The revelations are dismaying. As death swept towards us, ministers fought.