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County Derry solicitor blasts Executive delay on response to legal challenge

A legal challenge brought by a Magherafelt solicitor to restrictions on youth sport in Northern Ireland has been further delayed. The Department of Health has requested more time to gather the information required for a response after Stephen ...

01 Dec 2020 at 17:28

Northern Ireland

Man who died in hospital ‘would be alive if he had been treated appropriately’

A father of two young children who died at the Causeway Hospital in 2019 after being given an incorrect dose of antibiotics would still be alive if he had been “adequately treated”, a coroner has found. Coroner Louisa Fee said the death of ...

15 Nov 2024 at 16:38

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BREAKING: Proceedings lodged in youth sport legal challenge

A Magherafelt solicitor challenging the NI Executive's restrictions on youth sports has now lodged court proceedings. Acting on behalf of an eight-year-old footballer from the area, Stephen Atherton made the move after the Executive ...

03 Dec 2020 at 17:04

Northern Ireland

Covid bereaved families accuse Stormont leaders of ‘ignoring’ them

Families who lost loved ones in the Covid-19 pandemic have accused Stormont’s leaders of ignoring them. Members of the Covid Bereaved Families for Justice NI group criticised First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First ...

19 Feb 2025 at 16:15

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Maghera law firm to donate Will writing services to charity

A solicitor's practice in Maghera is waiving its fee for will-writing services and will instead donate funds to charity. Mallon McCormick Solicitors will carry out the charity drive for the entire month of November in aid ...

13 Nov 2019 at 16:26

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Annette McGavigan's family challenging British Legacy Bill

The family of Derry schoolgirl, Annette McGavigan, have lodged judicial review challenges to the British Government's Legacy Bill. Annette McGavigan was shot by the British army on September 6, 1971, in Derry. The ...

16 Sept 2023 at 12:00

Northern Ireland

Government approach to Omagh bomb hearing ‘risks undermining public confidence’

The UK Government has risked “undermining public confidence” in its approach to a hearing of the Omagh Bombing Inquiry, its chairman has been told. Counsel to the inquiry Paul Greaney KC told a hearing in Belfast ...

21 May 2025 at 16:31

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Derry's Patrick Duffy refused inquest by coroner

The family of Derry man Patrick Duffy have been refused an inquest into his death. Mr Duffy was shot dead by members of an undercover British army unit, just after 9.00pm on November 24, 1978, in two Maureen ...

07 Feb 2024 at 06:00

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JMK Solicitors expand into North West with opening of Derry Office

JMK Solicitors, Northern Ireland’s Number 1 Personal Injury Claims Specialists, have opened the doors to their new office in Derry as part of their expansion plans across the province. Their new office is ...

02 Oct 2022 at 15:35

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Breaking: Kathleen Thompson inquest findings referred to Public Prosecution Service.

The inquest findings on Kathleen Thompson have been referred to the Public Prosecution Service. Mrs Thompson was killed by a bullet to the chest, fired by Soldier D, who fired two bullets into the garden ...

05 Oct 2022 at 15:45

Northern Ireland

Criminal solicitors warn minister on prospect of escalation in legal aid dispute

Solicitors engaged in criminal cases in Northern Ireland have warned the Justice Minister of the prospect of a significant escalation in their dispute over legal aid fees. The Solicitors Criminal Bar ...

01 Dec 2024 at 17:34

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PSNI owes families 'sincere and public apology' over potential prosecutions

Formally responding this morning to the Public Prosecution Service (PPS) No Prosecution Direction regarding the Bloody Sunday Families and supporters, Ciarán Shiels of Madden & Finucane Solicitors ...

22 Feb 2024 at 12:26

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