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No decision yet on appeal over sex laws judgment, minister insists

No decision has yet been made on whether an appeal will be lodged against a High Court ruling that elements of contentious sexual offence anonymity legislation were unlawful, Justice Minister Naomi Long has said. However, Ms Long confirmed she has ...

02 Jul 2024 at 10:44

Northern Ireland

‘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 ...

08 Jan 2024 at 16:54

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 High Court, Mr Justice ...

28 Feb 2024 at 12:15

Local News

Latest revelations underline need for public inquiry into Sean Brown murder: Patsy McGlone MLA

SDLP Mid Ulster MLA Patsy McGlone has said the latest revelations around the murder of Sean Brown underline the need for a full public inquiry. Mr McGlone was speaking after attending the legal challenge to the British Government’s ...

28 Feb 2024 at 16:23

Local News

Legal challenge to legacy Act to be heard over five days in November

A legal challenge to the Government’s new laws to deal with the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles will be heard over five days in November, a High Court judge has directed. Delivering his case management directions, Mr ...

10 Oct 2023 at 10:29

Northern Ireland

DUP MP asks Starmer to help get Northern Irish toddler returned from Lebanon

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said he will ensure meetings take place with ministers to help return a Northern Irish toddler to his mother, after his father in Lebanon ignored a court order to give him back. Gavin ...

13 Nov 2024 at 13:44

Northern Ireland

Government to appeal over High Court ruling on Legacy Act

The Government has announced it is to appeal over a ruling by the High Court in Belfast that one of the key elements of the Northern Ireland Troubles Legacy Act is unlawful. Last week, Mr Justice Adrian Colton ruled ...

07 Mar 2024 at 12:15

Northern Ireland

Legacy laws legal challenge must be heard in November, judge says

Legal challenges to the provisions of the Government’s new legacy act must be heard in November, a High Court judge has said. Mr Justice Colton was also told that the number of judicial review applications against ...

29 Sept 2023 at 13:03

Northern Ireland

Family of Sean Brown being ‘retraumatised’ as inquest is delayed

The family of a murdered GAA official are being “retraumatised” by ongoing delays in police making sensitive material available to an inquest into the death, a court has heard. A barrister representing the family ...

01 Dec 2023 at 16:22

Local News

Man who was hit on head with golf ball loses high court action

A Donegal man who sued after he was knocked unconscious by a golf ball at a tournament he was attending as a spectator has lost his High Court action. Colm Campbell, 65, from Donegal Town was hit on the head by ...

05 Jun 2021 at 09:00

Northern Ireland

Judge dismisses legal challenge to Northern Ireland’s long waiting lists

A judge has dismissed court action taken by two women against the Department of Health over Northern Ireland’s lengthy waiting lists. In Belfast High Court, Mr Justice Colton said the question of waiting times ...

09 Jan 2023 at 14:05

Derry News

"A mixed day" says brother of Bloody Sunday victim after High Court quashes PPS decision to drop Soldier F case

“A mixed day” was the reaction of Liam Wray over the High Court in Belfast's decision to quash the Public Prosecution Service's (PPS) decision to drop murder charges for Soldier F for the killing of Liam's ...

23 Mar 2022 at 14:20

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