Trevor Birney
Concerns raised amid watchdog probe into police access of journalist’s phone
The UK’s Investigatory Powers Tribunal has initiated an investigation into PSNI surveillance of reporter Barry McCaffrey’s phone data in 2013.
Snooping scandal: Journalist Barry McCaffrey should never have been subjected to PSNI scrutiny
RTÉ's landmark The Agreement documentary set to be screened over two nights this week
RTÉ's landmark two-part documentary on the signing of the Good Friday Agreement begins on screens on Monday night.
PSNI admits it should have told Loughinisland journalists about review which criticised handling of their arrests
Lyra McKee murder and Loughinisland journalists’ arrests place UK below Israel in new global freedom of expression index
THE murder of journalist Lyra McKee and the arrest of two documentary makers investigating the Loughinisland massacre have contributed to the UK being ranked below Israel in a new global index of freedom of expression.
Sean Quinn: Getting into the gravel business
A NEW book about former business tycoon Sean Quinn, by Belfast-based film-maker Trevor Birney, reveals the inside story of how the Fermanagh man lost his empire.
PSNI chief constable gives Loughisland journalists 'unreserved apology' during Zoom call
THE PSNI chief constable has apologised in a face-to-face meeting to two journalists arrested over material that appeared in a documentary on a Troubles massacre.
Wrongful arrest of journalists could cost PSNI £3m
THE final bill for the unlawful arrests of two investigative journalists involved in making a Troubles documentary could cost the PSNI more than £3 million.
Barry McCaffrey: Now give the Loughinisland families the truth and justice they deserve
INVESTIGATIVE journalist Barry McCaffrey has claimed "dark forces" within the PSNI tried to block support for him and colleague Trevor Birney after they were arrested.