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Applications open for access to birth information from today

People seeking information about their birth, early life, medical information or who want to trace their origins will be able to do so from today (Monday). A statutory tracing service will enable those who wish to make contact with birth relatives ...

03 Oct 2022 at 12:34

Northern Ireland

Chancellor tours Northern Ireland’s industrial past and cybersecurity future

Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has taken a tour of Northern Ireland’s industrial past as well as learning about a current leading sector during a one-day visit. Mr Zahawi flew in to meet with the Utility Regulator and Stormont ministers in Belfast to ...

10 Aug 2022 at 18:13

National News

More than 16,000 seek to make contact under new Birth Information and Tracing Act

A total of 16,634 adopted persons, birth parents, and other relatives have now registered with the Adoption Authority of Ireland to state their preferences about making contact with birth relatives. Latest figures show that 2,174 people have ...

22 Sept 2022 at 11:48

National News

Almost 900 people apply to adoption Contact Preference Register

A total of 891 adopted persons and relatives applied to the new Contact Preference Register last month following the commencement of the Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022. The landmark legislation, which was enacted on July 1, provides ...

04 Aug 2022 at 12:05

Derry News

Man arrested in connection with death of Caoimhin Cassidy has been released

A 28-year-old arrested by detectives investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 18-year-old Caoimhin Cassidy from Creggan in Derry on Saturday, June 1, 2019 has been released unconditionally. Caoimhin, from Creggan in Derry, ...

04 Aug 2022 at 13:51

Arts & Entertainment

TikTok could face £27m fine

TikTok could face a £27 million fine over a possible breach of UK data protection law by failing to protect children’s privacy when using the platform. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued the social media company with ...

26 Sept 2022 at 13:18

Northern Ireland

Ex-lord chief justice of Northern Ireland appointed to chair truth recovery body

Former lord chief justice of Northern Ireland Sir Declan Morgan has been chosen to chair the truth recovery body which the British Government hopes will deal with Northern Ireland’s past. The body forms a key part of the British ...

11 May 2023 at 19:42

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

Lack of will hindered attempts to deal with legacy issues – Sir Declan Morgan

The task of dealing with the legacy of the Troubles in Northern Ireland has been avoided due to lack of will, the retired judge who will head a new information recovery commission has said. Former lord chief justice for ...

29 Aug 2023 at 14:29

Northern Ireland

Work of new legacy body will be ‘led by the wishes of victims’

The work of a new body to deal with the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles will be led by the wishes of victims, the retired judge who will head the commission has said. Sir Declan Morgan, designate chairman of ...

29 Aug 2023 at 15:32

Northern Ireland

Lawyer calls on Labour to commit to repealing Government’s legacy Bill

A lawyer who represents the families of a number of Troubles victims has called on the Labour Party to publicly state that it will repeal the Government’s controversial legacy Bill if it comes to power. Kevin ...

05 Sept 2023 at 16:23

Northern Ireland

Legacy Bill set to get royal assent in early September, Heaton-Harris says

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has said he is confident the Government’s controversial Bill to deal with the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles will receive royal assent in early ...

21 Jul 2023 at 11:00

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