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‘Scandalous’ libel claim brought by Sinn Fein MLA thrown out by court

A libel case brought by Sinn Fein MLA Gerry Kelly against a journalist has been thrown out after a judge ruled it was “scandalous, frivolous and vexatious”. Mr Kelly was also ordered to pay costs in the case he had brought against Malachi O’Doherty. ...

08 Jan 2024 at 16:54

Northern Ireland

PSNI data leak document ‘posted on wall’ near Sinn Fein office

A redacted document, purporting to be from a major PSNI data leak, was posted overnight on a wall facing a Sinn Fein office in Belfast. Gerry Kelly, the party’s policing spokesperson, described the incident as “sinister”. Last week the Police ...

14 Aug 2023 at 12:54

Northern Ireland

O’Neill says no Sinn Fein policy to ‘silence anybody’ after Kelly legal action

Deputy leader Michelle O’Neill said Sinn Fein has no “joined-up or concerted effort” to silence anybody through legal action after a party MLA was ordered to pay costs in a failed defamation action. Ms O’Neill said individual party members ...

10 Jan 2024 at 15:58

Northern Ireland

Under-pressure PSNI chief faces another crunch meeting with oversight body

Northern Ireland’s embattled police chief faces another crunch meeting with his oversight body later following the latest controversy to rock his tenure. Simon Byrne has faced renewed calls to quit from unionist politicians this week ...

31 Aug 2023 at 02:45

Northern Ireland

Dissident republican group branded ‘despicable’ over threats to police families

Dissident republicans have issued a threat to the families of serving police officers in Northern Ireland. A threat from the small dissident grouping Arm na Poblachta was made in a statement to the Irish News newspaper. The Police ...

07 Mar 2023 at 10:28

Northern Ireland

Dissidents have information from data breach, PSNI Chief Constable says

PSNI Chief Constable Simon Byrne has said he is confident that information on police officers and staff mistakenly released in a major data breach is in the hands of dissident republicans. At a press conference in Belfast Mr ...

14 Aug 2023 at 20:10

Northern Ireland

Man arrested in Co Derry as part of probe following PSNI data breach

A man has been arrested in Co Derry by detectives investigating potential criminality linked to last week’s major PSNI data breach. The 50-year-old was detained under the Terrorism Act following a search in the Dungiven ...

18 Aug 2023 at 10:57

Northern Ireland

Family of man tortured into confessing that he killed soldier awarded £350,000

The family of a man who was tortured into a confession that he killed a soldier has been awarded £350,000 by the High Court in Belfast. Liam Holden was the last man to be sentenced to death by hanging in the UK after ...

24 Mar 2023 at 17:55

Northern Ireland

Police investigate effigies of Sinn Fein and Alliance leaders on bonfire

Police are investigating after images emerged of effigies of Sinn Fein and Alliance leaders hanging from a loyalist bonfire in Co Antrim. Effigies of Sinn Fein president and vice president Mary Lou McDonald and ...

13 Jul 2022 at 17:27

Northern Ireland

Police report on surveillance of journalists branded ‘utterly vague’

A police report on surveillance of journalists has been branded “utterly vague” and lacking assurances that the actions of officers were legal. Six months after it was requested, the PSNI has given the report ...

11 Apr 2024 at 17:03

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Hopes that Danielle McLaughlin murder trial will be expedited

Andrea Brannigan, the mother of Buncrana's Danielle McLaughlin (28) who was murdered in Goa five years ago, said she had done everything in her power to get justice for her daughter. Andrea's comments came ...

14 Jun 2022 at 21:46

Northern Ireland

Work on all legacy inquests cannot be completed before cut-off date – Boutcher

It will not be possible for police to complete the disclosure process for all legacy inquests currently before the courts ahead of a guillotine date set out in the new Legacy Act, PSNI chief constable Jon ...

01 Feb 2024 at 15:57

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