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Latest search for Disappeared teen Columba McVeigh ends

A major search for Columba McVeigh, a teenager disappeared by the IRA 50 years ago, has concluded without finding his remains. The ICLVR remains committed to the case. Call +353 1 602 8655 with information.

Say Nothing: Maxine Peake IRA Drama Airs Tonight

Channel 4 premieres the brutal drama 'Say Nothing', starring Maxine Peake as IRA volunteer Dolours Price. Based on Patrick Radden Keefe's award-winning book, it explores the Troubles. Discover what else to watch tonight.

Two arrested over attempted murder of police officer

Two men arrested under the Terrorism Act in connection with the attempted murder of Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell, who was shot while off duty with his son. Read the latest developments.

New Troubles Bill Offers Hope for IRA Victim Families

UK government claims new Northern Ireland Troubles bill could revive path to justice for families of 77 unsolved killings in England. Security minister Dan Jarvis says scrapping immunity scheme gives relatives renewed chance for answers.

Lady Newlove, victims' commissioner, dies aged 63

Helen Newlove transformed personal tragedy into powerful advocacy for crime victims, becoming Victims' Commissioner and Conservative peer. Her legacy includes the 2024 Victims and Prisoners Act.

Victims' Commissioner Helen Newlove dies aged 63

Baroness Helen Newlove, the Victims' Commissioner for England and Wales, has passed away following a short illness. The fierce campaigner for victims' rights transformed the role. Read her powerful story.

Victims' Commissioner Baroness Newlove Dies at 63

Baroness Helen Newlove, the Victims’ Commissioner for England and Wales, has died after a short illness. A passionate advocate for victims' rights, her legacy transformed the role. Our thoughts are with her family.

Gov orders Birmingham Pub Bombings public inquiry

The UK government has announced a statutory public inquiry into the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings, marking a watershed moment for victims' families after five decades of campaigning for truth and justice.

Labour accused over Gerry Adams and IRA prisoner claims

The Labour Party confronts explosive allegations of enabling former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams to clear his path for hundreds of convicted IRA terrorists seeking wrongful imprisonment compensation in a major legal battle.

Irish rappers Kneecap banned from Canada over IRA links

Belfast Irish-language rap group Kneecap has been banned from entering Canada, cancelling their North American tour. Authorities cited concerns over their name's alleged ties to paramilitary groups and lyrics glorifying violence.

Charlie Kirk's 9/11 'not that many' tweet causes fury

US right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk faces intense backlash for a controversial tweet suggesting the number of victims lost on 9/11 was 'not that many', causing widespread outrage on social media.

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