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Far-right loyalist Jim Dowson fundraising for ‘vigilante’ groups in Scotland

Dowson led flag protests at Belfast City Hall in 2012 and now fronts a Christian nationalist organisation

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Department of Communities silent on Pride under Gordon Lyon over last three years

The department responsible for LGBTQIA+ policy in the north has failed to issue any message of support during Pride celebrations since 2023

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Groups supporting migrants in Northern Ireland face harassment and intimidation

Some organisations said they no longer publicly advertise their services as a result of the targeting

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Around 90% of NI parents were wrongly targeted in HMRC child benefit fraud crackdown

Hundreds of parents were targeted in a controversial anti-fraud crackdown last year

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Government Accountability Department of Communities silent on Pride under Gordon Lyon over last three years
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Lough Neagh Moy Park farms spread 20 times more poultry manure on Northern Irish fields than agreed with environmental authorities
Government Accountability Revealed: Hundreds of tonnes of asbestos found across 224 locations in NI since 2018
Government Accountability 16 explosions a day at proposed Sperrins mine, inquiry hears
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