Allison Morris
Crime Correspondent and Columnist at Belfast Telegraph
Award winning Crime Correspondent/columnist with @BelTel commentator specialising in politics and security. [email protected]
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3 days ago |
belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Allison Morris
Allison Morris on the reality of being a journalist living under threat in Northern IrelandThe Amnesty report is titled Occupational Hazard? and looks at threats of violence against journalists in Northern Ireland, which the authors say is the most dangerous place to work in these islands. And while it shouldn’t be, for those reporting on crime and security matters, being under threat is indeed an occupational hazard, a peril of the job.
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5 days ago |
belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Allison Morris
As one big news story was breaking on Friday, another event was taking place in the Titanic visitor centre that also took a look back at the impact of our troubled past. However, while the Gerry Adams libel case was making national headlines, the work of protecting women and children from domestic violence over the last 50 years was being done as it always has, without the fanfare or publicity.
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5 days ago |
belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Allison Morris
From his time studying at St Andrews to working at Number Ten during the Brexit referendum, SDLP’s leader of the opposition at Stormont, Matthew O’Toole, reflects on his journey to Parliament Buildings and sets out his hopes for futureMatthew O’Toole took the scenic route to a career in politics, but says building a better Ireland for his three children remains one of his greatest motivations.
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1 week ago |
belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Allison Morris
Adams decision hinged on jury viewing him through the prism of the peace process rather than horrors of the past It is a ruling that will have huge consequences going forward for the press and which raises some interesting legal issues. The Gerry Adams libel trial against the BBC involved four weeks of intensive testimony with multiple witnesses called by both sides.
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1 week ago |
independent.ie | Allison Morris
Show of strength loyalist Derek Lammey facing longer in jail than ‘Winkie’ IrvineDerek Lammey (Alan Lewis - Photopress Belfast)A loyalist convicted of involvement in a so-called show of strength in east Belfast faces a longer jail term than gunrunner Winston ‘Winkie’ Irvine, after the Public Prosecution Service told a court they were seeking to have him sentenced under terrorism provisions.
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This by my colleague Abdullah Sabri has everything, a joyous wee read. Turf wars, graphic tees, and teaching paramilitaries: The untold story of NI’s printing queen https://t.co/6J6U2fvENA
Prosecution service refuses to say why loyalist wasn't charged under terror laws after being caught with firearms https://t.co/Ewe34rVbhs
