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Families voice concern of potential impact of bill on La Mon bomb investigation

Concern has been expressed around any potential impact of the Government’s legacy bill on a fresh probe into the La Mon bomb attack. Twelve people were killed and scores more injured when the Provisional IRA exploded a bomb at the hotel on the ...

15 May 2023 at 16:07

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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 ...

24 May 2022 at 16:58

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland Secretary targeting ‘host of improvements’ to legacy Bill

Improvements are being planned for the controversial Bill to deal with Northern Ireland’s troubled past. Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris said the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill is set for its second ...

18 Oct 2022 at 19:13

Northern Ireland

Actor Ciaran Hinds urges Liz Truss to ditch Northern Ireland legacy Bill

Oscar-nominated actor Ciaran Hinds has urged Prime Minister Liz Truss to scrap a controversial Bill aimed at resolving Northern Ireland’s troubled past. The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill, which proposes ...

11 Oct 2022 at 01:01

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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 judicial review ...

16 Sept 2023 at 12:00

Derry News

Derry Families Welcome Court of Appeal's decision on legacy body

Family members of Derry victims in the Troubles have welcomed a Court of Appeals decision to find a government veto power over what sensitive material can be disclosed by a new Troubles investigative commission as unlawful. The ...

23 Sept 2024 at 16:00

Local News

Government amendments to legacy bill is treating victims 'with contempt'

The proposed changes to a controversial Government Bill on the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles have been slammed by Amnesty International as “doing nothing to address the fundamental flaws with the bill”. Responding to ...

09 Jun 2023 at 16:41

Derry News

SDLP leader Eastwood slams UK Government legacy bill proposals

SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood MP has described the British Government’s decision to unilaterally push ahead with new legacy legislation as an egregious dereliction of duty following opposition from victims and survivors, ...

17 May 2022 at 18:45

Northern Ireland

Thirteen fresh inquests into Troubles deaths set for next four months

Thirteen inquests into deaths in Northern Ireland’s troubled past are set to take place in the next four months. They will probe some of the most infamous atrocities that took place in the region, including the ...

25 Dec 2022 at 11:00

Northern Ireland

Taoiseach and Prime Minister ‘at one’ over Northern Ireland legacy framework

The leaders of the UK and Irish Governments “are at one” on the pathway for a new framework on the legacy of Northern Ireland’s Troubles, the Taoiseach has said. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer hosted ...

12 Sept 2025 at 17:27

Northern Ireland

Government’s Northern Ireland legacy Bill is branded ‘another roadblock’

The Government’s legacy Bill for dealing with Northern Ireland’s past has been branded “another roadblock”. Northern Ireland’s Victims Commissioner Ian Jeffers said he would “throw the Bill out ...

01 Feb 2023 at 13:28

Northern Ireland

Reform UK’s efforts to walk away from ECHR are ‘reckless’ – Benn

Reform UK’s efforts to walk away from the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) are “wrong” and “reckless”, Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn has said. Delivering his speech to the ...

30 Sept 2025 at 12:51

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