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Further protests to take place in NI against Government's controversial handling of Legacy Bill

Troubles victims and bereaved families are planning a further public protest against the Government’s controversial proposal to deal with the legacy of Northern Ireland’s past. Ahead of a rally in Belfast next month, as the Bill returns to ...

23 Aug 2022 at 17:04

National News

Troubles legacy legislation an 'extremely complex issue' - Lord Trimble

Northern Ireland Office Minister Lord Caine has held talks with victims’ groups critical of a controversial legal move to offer an effective amnesty for Troubles crimes. The Tory frontbencher said the changes contained in the legislation ...

18 Aug 2022 at 11:23

National News

Lord Caine meets victims’ groups over Troubles legacy legislation

17 Aug 2022 at 22:18

Irish premier vows to respond to concerns raised by brother of Troubles victim

National News

Brother of Troubles victim urges Irish premier to look into 1991 case

The Irish premier has pledged to respond to concerns raised by the brother of a Troubles victim about the case at a meeting in Dublin. Taoiseach Micheal Martin was urged to “play with a straight bat” and look into the ...

25 Jul 2022 at 20:04

Taoiseach: Legacy proposals a ‘get out of jail’ card for ex-fighters

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Micheal Martin: Legacy proposals a ‘get out of jail’ card for ex-fighters

An Taoiseach has said that UK plans to address the legacy of the Troubles in Northern Ireland amount to “get out of jail” legislation for ex-paramilitaries. Taoiseach Micheál Martin was also critical of what he ...

21 May 2022 at 10:19

National News

Coroner to hear 1972 explosion was not 'IRA own goal' during fresh inquest into killed teen

A coroner has been told he will hear evidence that an explosion which caused the death of a teenager in Belfast 50 years ago was the result of a co-ordinated UVF attack, rather than an “IRA own goal”. John ...

24 May 2022 at 16:18

National News

UK prime minister must 'sit down and listen' to stories of Troubles deaths - campaigner

The UK Prime Minister and Northern Ireland Secretary must meet families of Troubles victims, according to a campaigner opposed to the UK Government’s introduction of controversial legacy legislation. ...

24 May 2022 at 12:39

National News

Cross-community group of Troubles victims wants UK legacy issue raised with Biden

A cross-community group of Troubles victims has pressed the Taoiseach to raise the British Government’s legacy proposals with US President Joe Biden. Micheál Martin met the Truth and Justice ...

03 Feb 2022 at 17:51

National News

Taoiseach to meet with cross-community group over opposition to legacy plans

A cross-community group of Troubles victims is to meet the Taoiseach to outline their opposition to the British Government’s legacy proposals. The Truth and Justice Movement will travel to ...

01 Feb 2022 at 13:36

Donegal Life

Great turn out for New Year's Day Plunge in aid of Donegal charity Gemma's Legacy of Hope

There was a great turnout of people in various locations for the second annual plunge on New Year's Day in aid of Gemma's Legacy of Hope. The format was the same as last year and enabled ...

01 Jan 2022 at 20:48

National News

Proposed NI Legacy Bill 'runs significant risk' of not being human rights compliant

Controversial Government legislation to deal with the legacy of Northern Ireland’s Troubles “runs a very significant risk” of being ruled not compliant with human rights obligations, ...

31 Aug 2022 at 16:46

National News

Labour will oppose UK Government legacy legislation – Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer has said that Labour will oppose controversial UK Government legislation to address the legacy of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. The Labour party leader said his ...

10 Jun 2022 at 15:22

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