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Soldiers involved in Coagh shooting referred to prosecution service

A number of SAS soldiers involved in an ambush that killed three IRA men in Co Tyrone in 1991 have been referred to prosecutors to consider if criminal acts were committed in the planning of the operation. Mr Justice Humphreys, presiding coroner for ...

30 Apr 2024 at 19:08

Local News

Deputy First Minister ‘has confidence’ in ICRIR chief Sir Declan Morgan

Northern Ireland’s deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly has said she has confidence in the chief of a new legacy investigations body, Sir Declan Morgan. The Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery (ICRIR) was set up ...

07 Oct 2024 at 18:00

Northern Ireland

Family of man shot dead in Derry secure financial settlement from MoD

The family of a man shot dead by the British Army in 1971 have secured a financial settlement from the Ministry of Defence. Billy McGreanery, 41, was shot at the junction of Eastway, Lonemoor Road and Westland Street in Derry, late in the evening ...

14 Nov 2024 at 11:55

Northern Ireland

Troubles body ‘carefully’ selected former top police officer as new commissioner

The incoming head of a Troubles legacy body has said he recognises that some people will have concerns that its new commissioner for investigations has a policing past with the RUC. Former senior police officer Peter Sheridan is to become ...

14 Sept 2023 at 12:33

Local News

Some Troubles investigations require public hearings to test evidence – Morgan

Public hearings will be necessary to test evidence in investigations into some Troubles deaths carried out by a new truth recovery body, its chief commissioner has said. Sir Declan Morgan, who will lead the Independent Commission for ...

26 Apr 2024 at 14:30

Troubles commission offers real opportunity for answers, says Derry man

Local News

Troubles commission offers real opportunity for answers, says Sir Declan Morgan

The head of a new body set up to provide information over Troubles-related deaths has said he believes there is a real opportunity to deliver answers to victims, survivors and families. Derry native Sir Declan Morgan, incoming chief ...

26 Jul 2023 at 12:19

‘Unjust’ to impose custodial sentence on veteran over Troubles death, court told

Northern Ireland

Veteran convicted of Troubles killing to be sentenced next week

Imposing a custodial sentence on a former soldier found guilty of killing a man at an army checkpoint in Northern Ireland more than 30 years ago would be “unjust and unfair”, a court has heard. In November, David Jonathan Holden, ...

27 Jan 2023 at 14:43

Northern Ireland

Memorial service to be held to mark 50th anniversary of Guildford pub bombings

A memorial service is to be held this weekend to mark the 50th anniversary of the Guildford pub bombings. The Holy Trinity Church in the Surrey city is hosting the service to remember the four soldiers and a civilian killed in ...

05 Oct 2024 at 19:40

Northern Ireland

Lawfulness of immunity proposal will be tested in the courts, Morgan says

A controversial immunity provision in the Government’s bill to deal with the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles will be tested in court to see if it complies with human rights laws, Sir Declan Morgan has said. The former ...

29 Aug 2023 at 14:44

Northern Ireland

Families voice concern of potential impact of bill on La Mon bomb investigation

Concern has been expressed around any potential impact of the Government’s legacy bill on a fresh probe into the La Mon bomb attack. Twelve people were killed and scores more injured when the Provisional IRA exploded a bomb ...

15 May 2023 at 16:07

Local News

Head of legacy body tells Strasbourg its work will be human-rights compliant

The head of a new information recovery body which has taken on responsibility for hundreds of unresolved Troubles deaths has insisted that commitment to human-rights principles will be paramount in its work. Sir Declan ...

27 May 2024 at 12:00

Local News

Immunity provision in Legacy Act is not human rights compliant, judge rules

Provisions for conditional immunity from prosecution for Troubles offences in the Government’s Legacy Act are not compatible with human rights legislation, the High Court has ruled. Delivering a judgment at Belfast ...

28 Feb 2024 at 12:15

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