SINN Féin’s Waterside representative Christopher Jackson has accused Brandon Lewis of being tone deaf to the voices of victims of…
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Troubles: Pat Finucane Centre walks out of NIO meeting
A meeting between the Derry-based Pat Finucane Centre and the Northern Ireland Office to discuss the Government’s Troubles amnesty proposals…
Westminster directs Stormont to set up abortion services
Westminster has directed Stormont’s Department of Health to set up full abortion services in the North of Ireland by no…
Troubles: British Government considering halting live prosecutions
THE British government wants to explore ways to halt live court proceedings in Troubles-related cases. On Wednesday at Westminster, Secretary…
Statute of limitations planned for Troubles-related killings
THE British Ireland Secretary of State for the North Brandon Lewis has confirmed the government will seek to introduce a…
PM: Troubles proposals allows people to ‘move forward’
THE British Prime Minister has said plans to introduce a statute of limitations on Troubles-related murders will allow the North…
Eastwood: Political Leaders must unite on victims pension
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has called on Ministers and political leaders to set aside their squabbling and come together to…
Eastwood: Minister and SoS must support victims
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has called on Finance Minister Conor Murphy to step up and address the needs of victims…
Farrell: SoS must order Pat Finucane public inquiry
SDLP Councillor Rory Farrell has said that the Secretary of State must order a public inquiry into the murder of…
Troubles cases: British Government plans ‘unilateral and unhelpful’
PROPOSALS by the British Government’s for tackling Troubles legacy cases in the North of Ireland have been criticised as “unilateral…