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First Minister welcomes ‘milestone’ mother and baby homes inquiry announcement

The formal announcement of a consultation for a public inquiry into mother and baby institutions has been welcomed as an “important milestone”. First Minister Michelle O’Neill said she hopes to see the draft Bill for the public inquiry and redress ...

26 Jun 2024 at 11:30

Local News

PSNI commence investigation into Mother and Baby homes

The Police Service of Northern Ireland will now commence an investigation into allegations of physical and sexual abuse involving Mother and Baby Homes and Magdalene Laundries. A report has been published this week detailing research and ...

06 Oct 2021 at 17:28

Features

Daughters speak about surviving the early loss of a mother

Back in 2008, Veritas published ‘Surviving the Early Loss of a Mother: Daughters Speak’, written by local woman, Anne Tracey. This was the first book of its kind in Ireland to give a voice to daughters who had suffered the untimely ...

17 Nov 2020 at 12:18

Northern Ireland

Plans for mother and baby home victims and survivors deemed ‘kick in the teeth’

Proposals for victims and survivors of mother and baby institutions, Magdalene Laundries and workhouses have been described as a “kick in the teeth”. Concern has been expressed that “huge swathes” of potential applicants to a long ...

17 Jun 2025 at 09:30

Derry News

Mother and Baby Homes scandal highlighted at Free Derry Corner

A man has paid tribute to his late mother while highlighting the Mother and Baby Homes scandal at Free Derry Corner. Last week the Derry News published a story about Mark McCollum's lifelong search for his mother, Kathleen ...

25 Jan 2021 at 19:35

Local News

Group aiming to raise funds for Mothers of Srebrenica at Waterside Half Marathon

Members of a local delegation who visited Bosnia-Herzegovina on a fact finding mission earlier this year are set to run the Waterside Half Marathon to raise funds and awareness for the Mothers of Srebrenica campaign. ...

28 Aug 2023 at 16:15

Northern Ireland

Survivors of mother and baby homes and workhouses urged to speak to police

Survivors of mother and baby homes, Magdalene Laundries and workhouses have been urged to speak to police. Detectives are investigating allegations of abuse at the institutions which were formerly run primarily by ...

09 Aug 2022 at 17:36

Derry News

McLaughlin: Mistakes of HIA can’t be repeated with mother and baby homes

SDLP MLA Sinéad McLaughin has said the Executive Office cannot be allowed to repeat the mistakes of the Historical Institutional Abuse process with mother and baby homes. The Foyle MLA was speaking after a public ...

15 Nov 2021 at 19:59

Northern Ireland

Further discussions needed over process for mother and baby homes, minister says

Further discussions are to be held by the Stormont Executive around a process for victims and survivors of the former mother and baby homes in Northern Ireland. More than 14,000 women and girls are thought to ...

03 Feb 2025 at 18:22

National News

Final call for testimony from Northern Ireland mother and baby home survivors

A final call has been made for survivors of former mother and baby home and Magdalene institutions in Northern Ireland to come forward and give testimony. It comes as part of a Truth Recovery Programme to ...

19 Feb 2025 at 13:54

Northern Ireland

Support service launched for survivors of mother and baby homes

Survivors of historical institutions for women in Northern Ireland are to get access to mental health support and family tracing services. Thousands of women and girls in Northern Ireland spent time in ...

30 Sept 2022 at 08:18

Pictures & Videos

WATCH: This Mother's Day celebrate the best bits from Derry Girls Ma Mary

As we celebrate Mother's Day, #SpotlightSunday this week is a compilation of the best bits of Ma Mary from the very popular TV show Derry Girls. Hope you all enjoy it. #SpotlightSunday #DerryNews ...

19 Mar 2023 at 10:03

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