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Families of victims of 'The Troubles' stage protest in Derry

Families of victims of 'The Troubles' staged a protest in Derry's Guildhall Square today. The protest, organised by the Pat Finucane Centre, the Bloody Sunday Trust and the Ballymurphy Massacre families, was to say 'No' to the British Government's ...

24 May 2022 at 16:58

Northern Ireland

Proposed legacy Bill may not be human rights compliant, warns commissioner

Controversial Government legislation to deal with the legacy of Northern Ireland’s Troubles “runs a very significant risk” of being ruled not compliant with human rights obligations, according to a submission to the Council of Europe. Dunja ...

31 Aug 2022 at 16:23

Derry News

House of Commons Speaker says Eastwood ‘broke no rules’ by naming Soldier F

House of Commons Speaker, Lindsay Hoyle, has today said that Foyle MP Colum Eastwood 'broke no rules' when naming Soldier F under parliamentary privilege. Making a short statement today, Mr Hoyle encouraged MPs to exercise caution when ...

14 Jul 2021 at 17:45

Northern Ireland

Troubles victims accuse Government of abandoning them with Legacy Bill

Victims of the Northern Ireland Troubles have accused the UK Government of abandoning them, after its controversial Legacy Bill passed its final hurdle at Westminster. MPs on Tuesday rejected a Lords’ amendment to the Bill, which is ...

06 Sept 2023 at 16:01

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland Legacy Bill ‘difficult and challenging’ legislation, says peer

The Northern Ireland Legacy Bill is “difficult and challenging”, a peer attempting to pass the legislation has said. Lord Caine also described the immunity element of the Bill, which has faced opposition in Northern Ireland and in ...

19 Jul 2023 at 11:49

Northern Ireland

Victims’ images projected on Parliament as Government urged to scrap legacy Bill

Images of victims of the Northern Ireland Troubles have been projected onto the Houses of Parliament ahead of the expected passing of the Government’s controversial legacy Bill. Amnesty International and some victims have made a ...

04 Sept 2023 at 17:22

Northern Ireland

SDLP calls for Irish Government to have consultative role in NI budget

The SDLP said the Irish Government should have a consultative role in formulating the budget for Northern Ireland in the continued absence of a functioning Stormont Assembly. The party’s two MPs, Claire Hanna and leader Colum ...

04 Sept 2023 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Threats against Donaldson have been reported to police – DUP

Threats made against DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson have been reported to the police in Northern Ireland, his party has confirmed. A party spokesperson said they trusted those responsible “will be held accountable for ...

25 Jan 2024 at 15:30

Northern Ireland

Colonel Tim Collins backs legacy laws: ‘Northern Ireland needs to move on’

Retired Colonel Tim Collins, who is to stand as a candidate for the Ulster Unionist Party in the next general election, has said he backs controversial new legacy laws because Northern Ireland has to move on. Col ...

25 Jan 2024 at 08:29

Northern Ireland

MPs back Daithi’s Law on organ donation

MPs have backed a new organ donation law for Northern Ireland, known as “Daithi’s Law”. MPs supported the change to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill as it passed through its Commons stages. The ...

22 Feb 2023 at 16:37

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland family travel to Westminster as MPs set to back Daithi’s Law

The father of a Belfast boy who is waiting for a new heart has said it is an “emotional day” as MPs are set to back a new organ donation law for Northern Ireland. The family of six-year-old Daithi MacGabhann ...

22 Feb 2023 at 14:00

Northern Ireland

Bill to delay Assembly election and progress ‘Daithi’s Law’ to pass Commons

A Bill extending the deadline for holding a fresh Assembly election in Northern Ireland and introducing regulations for a new organ donation law is set to pass through the Commons. The Government has moved ...

22 Feb 2023 at 11:52

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