News Binning Derry Air Dome Sports Facility is Premature and Reckless "UU was expected to contribute only half of the £18m cost to build the dome. This is a drop in the ocean when compared to the £350m spent on the new Belfast campus." says Cllr Shaun Harkin 7 Aug 2026
News DAERA Minister Concedes Mobuoy Superdump Health Impact Assessment Cllr Shaun Harkin's intervention with Muir resulted in a concession, with the minister agreeing to a Health Impact Assessment around a notorious superdump. 5 Aug 2026
News Harkin: Stand with Workers to Defend UU Jobs and Magee Expansion Derry City and Strabane District Council will hold a Special Meeting 2pm Tuesday 28th July to hear from Ulster University trade union representatives regarding proposed redundancies and Magee expansion. 28 Jul 2026
News Portrush Hate March Organised by Fascists Doing Bidding of Billionaires, Landlords and Warmongers - Harkin We need working-class unity, not division. Cllr Harkin notes these rallies have preceded racist pogroms, arson, assaults and threats on healthcare workers. Migrant bashing helps exploiters keep working-class communities down. We need working-class unity, not division, to win. 25 Jul 2026
News Harkin: No One Should be Taken In by the Burnham Rebrand of Failed New Labour Policies Shaun Harkin reminds us that Andy Burnham's election from above has only restarted the music, but it's the same old song and dance for the Labour Party. 22 Jul 2026
News Harkin: Put Class Before Creed to Undermine Sectarian Antagonism "They want an Us and Them narrative. They want to maintain sectarian antagonism because its erosion is a threat to their project and power. ...Youth Services has been cut. This hurts working-class children from all communities and creates a void." 19 Jul 2026
News Fascist Thugs, Not Football Fans, Came to Wreck a Special Occasion Well done to the stewards and Derry City supporters for showing so much restraint. The PSNI have questions to answer. It's well-established that a section of CSKA Sofia supporters are fascists. They are well-known for their Nazi chants and salutes, racism, violence and disruption of games. - Harkin 18 Jul 2026
News UTV Workers Shouldn't Be Sacrificed on the Altar of Profit Cllr Shaun Harkin said, 'Sky bosses need to come clean on how UTV workers will be impacted by their £1.6bn takeover of ITV. Sky's takeover should be about workforce investment, not redundancy threats.' 16 Jul 2026
News Slashing Apprenticeship Funding is a Political Choice. Reverse the Cuts. Cllr Shaun Harkin: The Stormont Executive has failed to agree a budget but the buck stops with the Sinn Féin Economy Minister. Imposing austerity and pulling the ladder out from under workers is always a political choice. 16 Jul 2026
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