Northern Ireland prosecutor says UK soldiers involved in Bloody Sunday won't face perjury charges
pbs.org/newshour/world/northern-ireland-prosecutor-says-uk-soldiers-involved-in-bloody-sunday-wont-face-perjury-charges
Blue Lights review: Series two may be first rate, but there are still too many police dramas on TV
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/reviews/blue-lights-series-2-review-episode-1-b2527885.html
‘The tea was put on, and Dad didn’t come home’: Murder of a GAA Chairman: Television: Documentary conveys nightmare left in the wake of the murder of Bellaghy ...
irishtimes.com/culture/tv-radio/2024/04/22/the-tea-was-put-on-and-dad-didnt-come-home-murder-of-a-gaa-chairman/
Jeffrey Donaldson, head of Northern Ireland's largest unionist party, steps down amid police probe
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Quick Glance: Sir Jeffrey Donaldson resigns as DUP leader following historical sexual offences charges
- Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has immediately resigned as leader of the Democratic Unionist Party after being charged with historical sexual offences.
- The party has suspended him and unanimously appointed Mr. Gavin Robinson MP as the interim party leader.
- He has led the party since 2021 and has been an MP since 1997. Prior to joining the DUP, he was part of the Ulster Unionist Party's delegation that negotiated the Good Friday Peace Agreement.
- The Police Service of Northern Ireland has charged a 61-year-old man with non-recent sexual offences, while a 57-year-old woman has been charged with aiding and abetting. Both are scheduled to appear in court on April 24th.
Call for public ownership of Assembly Rooms in Belfast: There have been calls for one of Belfast's oldest buildings - with links to the United Irishmen ...
rte.ie/news/regional/2024/0407/1442175-belfast-assembly-rooms/
Alexander McCartney: Catfishing abuser admits girl's manslaughter: The victim, who is not from Northern Ireland, killed herself in 2018.
bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-68525233
M50 abduction victim refuses to co-operate with gardaí: The man whose life was saved when armed garda officers intercepted the car he was being held prisoner in ...
independent.ie/irish-news/crime/m50-abduction-victim-refuses-to-co-operate-with-gardai/a1910187818.html
Britain's top IRA spy probably cost more lives than he saved, inquiry says: The actions of a senior British informer in the Irish Republican Army (IRA) codenamed ...
reuters.com/world/uk/actions-britains-top-ira-spy-likely-resulted-more-lives-lost-than-saved-inquiry-2024-03-08/
Quick Glance: Stakeknife: Report Reveals Devastating Consequences
- A report finds an army spy caused more harm than good during the Troubles.
- Security forces failed to prevent murders to protect their agents.
- The report calls for apologies from the UK government and Irish republican leaders.
- Scappaticci was linked to at least 14 murders and 15 abduction incidents.
In Ancient Bones, a Reminder that Northern Ireland’s Ghosts Are Never Far: When skeletal remains surfaced in Northern Ireland last year, the discovery was shaded ...
nytimes.com/2024/02/29/world/europe/bog-body-northern-ireland.html
Northern Ireland conflict: O'Neill apologizes for deaths: A new report is set to reveal murders committed by a British undercover agent. The new head of ...
fr.de/politik/nordirland-konflikt-neill-entschuldigt-sich-fuer-tote-zr-92879795.html
'We're more like Ulster now': Terror expert on Scotland's polarisation: Acclaimed Scottish professor talks to our Writer at Large about why terrorism happens ...
heraldscotland.com/politics/24236324.were-like-ulster-now-terror-expert-scotlands-polarisation/
Northern Ireland amnesty law for ex-soldiers is in breach of human rights, court rules
nbcnews.com/news/world/northern-ireland-troubles-amnesty-law-soldiers-rights-breach-court-rcna140912
Serial catfisher admits manslaughter of girl, 12, who killed herself: Alexander McCartney, of Newry in Northern Ireland, has pleaded guilty to 185 charges ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/11/serial-catfisher-admits-manslaughter-girl-killed-20440662/
Craigavon: Man arrested in Northern Ireland over murder in Spain: A 22-year-old man is due to appear before an extradition court in Belfast on Sunday.
bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-68391694
Drew Harris says potent cannabis in Ireland ‘causing psychosis’, cocaine prices soaring
irishtimes.com/crime-law/2024/02/28/drew-harris-says-potent-cannabis-in-ireland-causing-psychosis-cocaine-prices-soaring/
The Troubles: Former soldier charged with murder over 1972 shooting: The former soldier faces a charge of murdering Patrick McVeigh and attempted murder of six ...
bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-68238984
UK launches appeal in Northern Ireland amnesty law case: The UK government has announced it intends to appeal a court judgment that a key plank of its ...
rte.ie/news/ulster/2024/0307/1436528-northern-ireland/
‘Like the flip of a switch, it’s gone’: Has the ecosystem of Ireland's largest lake collapsed?
irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/outdoors/arid-41335711.html
Widows whose husbands were murdered by loyalist paramilitaries awarded six-figure settlements
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/02/26/widows-whose-husbands-were-murdered-by-loyalist-paramilitaries-awarded-six-figure-settlements/
Armed gardaí rescue man being held at gunpoint in car on the M50 motorway: National and local court and crime reports
irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-41358610.html
Man who travelled to Dublin to masturbate in front of children jailed for one year
sundayworld.com/crime/courts/man-who-travelled-to-dublin-to-masturbate-in-front-of-children-jailed-for-1-year/a56960235.html
US woman who faked being an Irish heiress re-arrested on UK fraud charges: Marianne ‘Mair’ Smyth scammed a television producer of $100,000 and will now face ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/20/fake-irish-heiress-arrested-fraud-uk
Fighters boast ahead of Bellator Champions Series
punchng.com/fighters-boast-ahead-of-bellator-champions-series/
Why Politicians from the Emerald Isle Spend St. Patrick’s Day in Washington: 100 years after the U.S. established diplomatic relations with Ireland ...
time.com/6899205/irish-american-diplomacy-st-patricks-day/
Vigilantes jailed for terrifying anti-Muslim attack in Belfast: During the attack, the gang were heard shouting, ‘You are Muslims, why are you here?’ and ...
thenationalnews.com/world/uk-news/2024/03/14/vigilantes-jailed-for-terrifying-anti-muslim-attack-in-belfast/
For Belfast’s nationalists and unionists, the Israel-Hamas war puts new colours on old grievances
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-belfast-israel-palestine-nationalist-unionist/
Book Review: The Disappeared drags a murky aspect of Irish history out into the light
businesspost.ie/life-arts/book-review-the-disappeared-drags-a-murky-aspect-of-irish-history-out-into-the-light/
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Police charge second man with murder of Kevin Conway: Mr Conway, 26, was shot several times at his home on January 9
irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-41319511.html
| Toronto Sun: A former British soldier will be prosecuted for the killing of a man in Belfast during sectarian violence known as the "Troubles"
torontosun.com/news/world/former-british-soldier-will-face-murder-charge-over-troubles-killing
Does Marcus Rashford’s future lie away from Manchester United?: Rashford failed to appear for training after clubbing in Belfast last week and was dropped from ...
independent.co.uk/sport/football/marcus-rashford-transfer-news-manchester-united-b2487314.html
'Now because he's fallen, he's proved to be an ordinary human being, like you and me'.
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BBC reporter describes 'terrifying' aborted landing attempt in Storm Isha: "I've never been as happy to see Manchester Airport"
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/bbc-reporter-describes-terrifying-aborted-28488515
BBC reporter caught up in 'terrifying' aborted landing: The TV presenter was travelling during Storm Isha
walesonline.co.uk/lifestyle/showbiz/bbc-reporter-caught-up-terrifying-28487747
News groups could be 'one libel action away from doom': Independent news publications could be "one libel action away from doom" if the ...
rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0117/1427156-defamation-committee/
West Midlands man found not guilty of supporting banned Ulster terror groups: A West Midlands man who flew the flags of two outlawed Ulster loyalist groups has ...
expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2024/01/09/west-midlands-man-found-not-guilty-of-supporting-banned-ulster-terror-groups/
Murder probe launched after man is shot in Belfast: The incident happened in the Greenan area on Tuesday evening.
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41305705.html
Ireland's first sign language café opens in Dublin: The Deaf Café will provide members of the deaf community with a modern new space to connect ...
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41279815.html
If you think dereliction in Dublin is bad, come to Belfast: Situation is so dire Greens have asked Belfast City Council to compulsorily purchase an entire 12 ...
irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/12/21/if-you-think-dereliction-in-dublin-is-bad-come-to-belfast/
Northern Ireland’s ‘Troubles’ victims challenge amnesty law: Victims of three decades of sectarian violence in Northern Ireland known as the “Troubles” started a ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2023/11/21/Northern-Ireland-s-Troubles-victims-challenge-amnesty-law-
Appeal after Irish-born Palestinian man’s wife reportedly killed in Gaza: Muslim community in Ireland offers support for Irish citizen Khalid El-Astal
irishtimes.com/ireland/2023/11/02/appeal-after-irish-born-palestinian-mans-wife-reportedly-killed-in-gaza/
‘My dream was to take her outside, to Ireland, together’: Irish citizen mourns wife’s death in Gaza
irishtimes.com/ireland/2023/11/03/my-dream-was-to-take-her-outside-to-ireland-together-irish-citizen-mourns-wifes-death-in-gaza/
Hamas attack was 'well-funded', says Israeli Ambassador: Israel's Ambassador to Ireland has said yesterday's "integrated ...
rte.ie/news/ireland/2023/1008/1409654-israel-conflict-reaction/
Quick Glance: Israel Kills Hamas Commander in Air Strike
- Israel has been bombing the Gaza Strip for a week.
- Israeli government aims to completely destroy Hamas after the massacre of civilians.
- Israeli military claims to have killed one of the suspected masterminds of the massacre in air strikes.
- Hamas commander planned the major attack as retaliation for violent clashes in Jerusalem.
Memorial unveiled to victims of Shankill bomb: A new memorial plaque for those killed in the Shankill bomb has been unveiled in Belfast.
rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1023/1412486-shankill-memorial/
More than 800 PSNI officers and employees take legal action over data breach: High Court in Belfast issues directions for ‘a case of this magnitude’ after ...
irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2023/10/27/more-than-800-psni-officers-and-employees-take-legal-action-over-data-breach/
‘We’re sitting in full view of masked men knowing they’re loyalist paramilitaries’: Murdered Belfast man’s family on recent court ordeal
irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2023/11/11/were-sitting-in-full-view-of-masked-men-knowing-theyre-loyalist-paramilitaries-murdered-belfast-mans-family-on-recent-court-ordeal/
Most of us don't know about new AI cameras that see inside cars: The 4D AI cameras currently on some UK roads look inside your car to see if you are on your ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/most-dont-know-new-ai-28044239
Limerick killing: Cross-border murder investigation team set for The Hague: Geila Ibram was stabbed to death in Limerick, with the man accused of her murder ...
bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-66853503
Man, 81, extradited to Belfast from Canada over alleged sex offences: The man was arrested on suspicion of a number of sexual offences against children in ...
bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-66824302
Mpumalanga’s ‘most wanted criminal’ shot and injured while fighting cops, resisting arrest
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/mpumalangas-most-wanted-criminal-shot-and-injured-while-fighting-cops-resisting-arrest-32f621db-de6c-44fe-b169-576e0bc956bd
Syrian businessman has ‘lost everything’ after arson attack on Belfast shop: News from the Irish Examiner's team of reporters
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41229178.html
Three vehicles torched, roads blocked as job-seekers demand work at Mpumalanga mine
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/three-vehicles-torched-roads-blocked-as-job-seekers-demand-work-at-mpumalanga-mine-904971f2-5b00-4736-bf11-96aa1001605d
A Troubles childhood: Fifty years on, I think of how I am victim and ‘perpetrator’ at the same time
irishtimes.com/culture/books/2023/09/16/a-troubles-childhood-fifty-years-on-i-think-of-how-i-am-victim-and-perpetrator-at-the-same-time/
Stakeknife: The inside story of the spy inside the IRA: Two decades have passed since Neil McKay unmasked the highest-placed spy inside the IRA ...
heraldscotland.com/news/23808711.stakeknife-inside-story-spy-inside-ira/
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Rachel Connolly: ‘I presumed everybody secretly wanted to be a writer and no one got to do it’
irishtimes.com/culture/books/2023/08/20/rachel-connolly-i-presumed-everybody-secretly-wanted-to-be-a-writer-and-no-one-got-to-do-it/
Leaked PSNI document posted on wall of Sinn Fein office in attempt to intimidate, party says
news.sky.com/story/leaked-psni-document-posted-on-wall-of-sinn-fein-office-in-attempt-to-intimidate-party-says-12939889
Trust in PSNI damaged with careless release of data: When its staff may have made significant sacrifices simply to do their job, the PSNI – of all organisations ...
irishtimes.com/ireland/2023/08/09/trust-in-psni-damaged-with-careless-release-of-data/
Quick Glance: PSNI Chief Apologizes for 'Massive' Data Breach
- Hundreds of police officers have expressed safety concerns following the incidents.
- He stated that he had spoken to staff and officers throughout the organization and realized that some were 'anxious, frustrated, and really, really angry'.
- Mr. Byrne stated that he would not resign amidst the crisis and offered an apology on behalf of himself and his senior team.
- Morale within the PSNI is at an all-time low, and a major immediate task for Simon Byrne is to restore his officers' trust in the force.
Tens of thousands take part in Belfast Pride: Tens of thousands of people are taking part in the Belfast Pride.
rte.ie/news/regional/2023/0729/1397170-belfast-pride/
Sinead O'Connor: Hillside tribute unveiled close to town where singer will be buried
news.sky.com/story/sinead-oconnor-hillside-tribute-unveiled-close-to-town-where-singer-will-be-buried-12935300
Quick Glance: Farewell to Sinéad O’Connor: Thousands Follow Cortege along Bray Seafront
- Fans lined the road as the cortege passed Sinéad O’Connor's former home, Montebello.
- Aerial footage shows a crowded seafront as the cortege of singer Sinéad O’Connor made its way past her previous residence.
- Survivors of mother and baby homes also gathered outside O’Connor's former home, while family and friends followed the cortege.
- In a statement on Sunday, O’Connor's family announced that people would have the opportunity to pay their final respects as the cortege traveled through the town.
PSNI data breach: Man, 50, arrested in Northern Ireland: The arrest was in relation to last week's PSNI data breach which saw the names of 10 ...
news.sky.com/story/psni-data-breach-man-50-arrested-in-northern-ireland-12943403
Quick Glance: Arrest Made in PSNI Data Breach
- A 50-year-old man in Northern Ireland arrested for possessing documents for terrorists.
- Data breach in Northern Ireland: 10,000 officers and staff published online.
- Police Chief Simon Byrne expresses concern that the information is with dissident republicans.
- PSNI experienced two additional data breaches with officers' personal data last week.
Opinion | He Was Tortured During the Troubles. ‘They’re Trying to Kill Me.’: A Northern Irish man’s relationship with a peregrine falcon reveals a personal ...
nytimes.com/2023/08/08/opinion/british-torture-northern-ireland.html
Quick Glance: Tortured During Troubles: 'They're Trying to Kill Me.'
- The British government is responsible.
- In 1971, Mr. Auld was accused, along with 13 other civilians, of having links to the IRA.
- In 1978, the European Court of Human Rights ruled that the Hooded Men were not tortured.
- The Police Service of Northern Ireland apologized to the Hooded Men in June, while the British government remains silent.
Tens of thousands take part in Belfast Pride: Tens of thousands of people are taking part in the Belfast Pride.
rte.ie/news/regional/2023/0729/1397170-belfast-pride/
Sunderland's love affair with the pink slice - what makes us adore this simple treat so much?
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Quick Glance: Sunderland's Beloved Pink Slice - Why We Adore This Simple Treat
- The concept is simple: jam sandwiched between two shortbread slices, topped with indulgent pink icing.
- Perhaps it's this simplicity that makes the pink slice such a winner.
- Some of you shared that your older relatives made the best homemade pink slices, while others recommended the top places to find one.
- She always had a pink slice on hand.
Two men taken to hospital after being shot in west Belfast: Two men have been shot in the legs in the Divis area of west Belfast.
independent.ie/irish-news/crime/two-men-taken-to-hospital-after-being-shot-in-west-belfast/a1387344041.html
Sligo murders: Yousef Palani pleads guilty to killing two men and assaulting a third
independent.ie/irish-news/courts/sligo-murders-yousef-palani-pleads-guilty-to-killing-two-men-and-assaulting-a-third/a212795164.html
Quick Glance: Yousef Palani admits to murdering two men in Sligo
- A 23-year-old man has confessed to killing two men in Sligo, Republic of Ireland, last year.
- He also admitted to the murder of Michael Snee in Sligo, City View, Connaughton Road, on April 12, 2022.
- Palani's trial was scheduled to start on November 13.
Channel 4 Announces Exciting New Project From Derry Girls Creator Lisa McGee: How To Get To Heaven From Belfast has been billed as a "comedy thriller" and "not ...
huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/derry-girls-creator-lisa-mcgee-announces-new-channel-4-comedy_uk_64e3708ae4b090115a915d26
Floral tributes left for Sinead O’Connor, a woman ‘for the women of Ireland’: Sinead O’Connor has been described as a woman ‘for the women of Ireland’ by those ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/ireland-sinead-o-connor-bray-pope-john-paul-ii-grammy-b2389075.html
Data Breach in Northern Ireland - Disaster mood among Northern Ireland police officers
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200 police officers and staff not told of theft involving data for a month: The Police Service of Northern Ireland the theft on July 6 was not reported until ...
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Much to disentangle in new film about IRA abduction and killing of German in Belfast
irishtimes.com/culture/2023/08/12/much-to-disentangle-in-new-film-about-ira-abduction-and-killing-of-german-in-belfast/
Varadkar: It was a ‘privilege’ to attend funeral of Sinéad O’Connor: The Taoiseach and President Michael D Higgins were among those who attended the funeral.
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41201659.html
Sandringham businesses fear losing out on crime prevention fund: The Albert-Eden Local Board, which encompasses Sandringham, says its allocated crime prevention ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/495035/sandringham-businesses-fear-losing-out-on-crime-prevention-fund
Teenager shot dead by British soldier in 1975 was ‘entirely innocent’, inquest finds
independent.ie/irish-news/teenager-shot-dead-by-british-soldier-in-1975-was-entirely-innocent-inquest-finds/a1404149343.html
Stepfather jailed for ‘merciless’ murder of girl (5) in Co Antrim: Nadia Zofia Kalinowska was found with multiple injuries at her family home in Newtownabbey in ...
irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2023/06/21/stepfather-jailed-for-merciless-murder-of-girl-5-in-co-antrim/
Auckland motorway road rage shooting: Police reveal vehicle of interest after 15yo girl shot in road rage incident
nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-motorway-road-rage-shooting-police-front-media-to-reveal-more-details-after-teenager-shot/VWD6XPEVQFEXROWK6TORNKZJSA/
Teenager shot during road rage incident across Auckland, armed police guarding Sandringham petrol station
nzherald.co.nz/nz/teenager-shot-during-road-rage-incident-across-auckland-armed-police-guarding-sandringham-petrol-station/BZS5LVKITFHRDKY7NGK4D25H64/
English show shameful disinterest in Troubles history, says film-maker: The English have a “shameful disinterest” in the Troubles which have blighted Northern ...
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Rite & Reason: Political without military support to an invaded neighbour is just gesture politics
irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/06/19/rite-reason-political-without-military-support-to-an-invaded-neighbour-is-just-gesture-politics/
The Indo Daily: Gerard Mackin – Kinahan enforcer and one of Ireland's most violent criminals
independent.ie/podcasts/the-indo-daily/the-indo-daily-gerard-mackin-kinahan-enforcer-and-one-of-irelands-most-violent-criminals/a1560812755.html
First look inside £85m women-only jail HMP Stirling as it gets set to welcome inmates this summer
news.sky.com/story/first-look-inside-85m-women-only-jail-hmp-stirling-as-it-gets-set-to-welcome-inmates-this-summer-12889778
A vigil has taken place in Belfast and Ballymena for murder victim Chloe Mitchell. Family members of Natalie McNally were also present at the vigil
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