For too long we have been trapped by history, Martin McGuinness's visit to the Somme represents an opportunity to be liberated by it; to reach an understanding of the enormity of the Somme and its impact on the lives…
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One of the disappointments of devolution has been the failure of successive administrations to appreciate the potential of culture and arts.
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It is impossible to view the current row over allegations of anti-Semitism in the British Labour Party, or indeed broader criticism of Israel, without also being conscious of the enormity of the Holocaust.
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