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Weekend sectarian incidents ‘very sad and very disappointing’

A series of sectarian incidents across the weekend in Northern Ireland have been described as “very sad and very disappointing”. Shailesh Vara described republican chants as well as the selling of controversial flags at a loyalist parade in Derry as ...

15 Aug 2022 at 18:09

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Series of weekend sectarian incidents ‘very sad and very disappointing’

15 Aug 2022 at 19:48

Northern Ireland

Calls for political leadership after incidents spark outrage

There have been calls for political leadership after a series of incidents across the weekend, including pro-IRA chants at a concert in west Belfast. The Wolfe Tones played their annual gig to close Feile an Phobail in west Belfast on Sunday ...

15 Aug 2022 at 17:32

Northern Ireland

Resumption of Bloody Sunday prosecution delayed for 24 hours after court mix-up

The scheduled resumption of the prosecution of a military veteran for two murders on Bloody Sunday has been adjourned for 24 hours after a mix-up over what court it was due to be heard in. While prosecution and defence lawyers in the case ...

27 Sept 2022 at 12:11

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Resumption of Bloody Sunday prosecution delayed for 24 hours after court mix-up

27 Sept 2022 at 18:26

Derry News

Bloody Sunday: Jeremy Corbyn expresses ‘outrage’ over no convictions for murders

Jeremy Corbyn said it is an “outrage” that no-one has been convicted for the Bloody Sunday murders, and condemned the British Government for its controversial plans to ban prosecutions for Troubles killings. The former Labour Party ...

30 Jan 2022 at 11:59

Derry News

Derry ice-cream shop owner apologises for logo’s resemblance to Parachute Regiment insignia

The owner of a Derry ice cream parlour has apologised for his shop's logo after it was compared to the Parachute Regiment's insignia. Mohamad Ali, who runs the Maiden Heaven cafe in Waterloo Place, said his shop's logo bears a “a ...

07 Oct 2021 at 14:01

Pictures & Videos

WATCH: A Landmark Date In The History of Derry - Sunday January 30, 1972

#SpotlightSunday this week takes us to 1972 and a day that will always be remembered in history as Bloody Sunday, the day British soldiers from the 1st Battalion, Parachute Regiment ("1 Para") shot 28 unarmed civilians during a ...

30 Jan 2022 at 11:42

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Bloody Sunday March Committee unveils mural at Free Derry Wall

The Bloody Sunday March Committee has unveiled a mural at the city's iconic Free Derry Wall, titled: ‘England’s Bloody Empire - Coronation Special’. The mural, which was unveiled on Thursday, depicts Britain’s King Charles, ...

05 May 2023 at 20:30

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'Full compliance' with Para flag licensing regulations demanded

A former member of Derry City and Strabane District Council said he expected "nothing but full compliance of new licensing regulations" regarding the flag of the British army's Parachute Regiment. Emmet Doyle (Aontú) said ...

28 Jul 2023 at 13:45

Derry News

Parachute Regiment flags banned from sale at Apprentice Boys parade

The sale of Parachute Regiment flags is now banned from the Apprentice Boys' Derry parade in August following a controversy last year. Derry city and Strabane District Council voted to ban the flags at a recent meeting ...

27 Jul 2023 at 16:46

Pictures & Videos

WATCH: 'Bloody Sunday' - A landmark date in the history of Derry

#SpotlightSunday this week takes us to back to that fafeful day in 1972 and a day that will always be remembered in history as Bloody Sunday. The day British soldiers from the 1st Battalion, Parachute Regiment ("1 ...

29 Jan 2023 at 09:53

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