Benn challenges Northern Ireland Legacy Act at ECHR
Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn announces legal action against the government's controversial Troubles legacy law, setting up a major human rights confrontation.
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PSNI Alert: Northern Ireland Schools Security Warning
PSNI warns Northern Ireland schools about suspicious approaches following similar incidents in Galway and Mayo. Parents and staff urged to remain vigilant.
Northern Irish woman's emotional journey to Galway roots
Amy from Northern Ireland embarks on emotional pilgrimage to Republic of Ireland hometown, bridging cross-border family connections in poignant personal story.
Northern Ireland pupils forced into Republic's schools
Dozens of Northern Irish pupils are being educated in the Republic of Ireland as Derry's school capacity crisis reaches breaking point, raising urgent questions about educational provision and cross-border cooperation.
Irish Parliament blocks Northern Ireland Speaker's address
The Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly has been denied permission to address the Irish Parliament in Dublin, sparking a major diplomatic dispute and accusations of political interference from the UK government.
NT Attorney-General's family linked to hit-run investigation
Northern Territory Attorney-General Chansey Paech confirms family connection to alleged hit-and-run driver as police investigation continues. Latest developments in Darwin case.
Betrayal of Northern Ireland Veterans: Demand a Fair Deal
An urgent call for the UK government to end the witch-hunt against British Army veterans who served in Northern Ireland and to deliver on its promise of a fair deal, protecting them from unjust prosecution.
Outrage Over Labour's Ulster Veterans Immunity Proposal
Labour's controversial proposal to grant immunity to Troubles veterans in exchange for testifying has ignited a firestorm of criticism from military groups and political opponents, who condemn it as a 'shameful betrayal'.
Labour's IRA Troubles Amnesty Sparks Fury and Betrayal Claims
The UK government's controversial new deal with Ireland on the Troubles has been condemned as a betrayal of victims, rewriting history and granting effective amnesty to IRA terrorists.
SAS Veteran: End 'Endless Pursuit' of Soldiers
A decorated former SAS commander demands an immediate halt to the relentless investigations into UK veterans for their actions during the Northern Ireland Troubles, branding it a politically-motivated 'witch-hunt'.
PSNI Data Breach Exposes Entire Northern Ireland Police Force
A catastrophic data breach by the Police Service of Northern Ireland has revealed the identities of all 10,000 officers and staff, raising severe safety concerns and prompting an urgent investigation.
Sinn Féin President Condemns UK's Northern Ireland Legacy Act
Mary Lou McDonald condemns the UK's controversial Legacy Act and plans to pardon British soldiers, warning it undermines reconciliation and denies justice to victims of the Troubles.
Ireland Launches Legal Challenge Against UK Troubles Act
The Irish Government launches an unprecedented legal challenge against the UK's controversial Troubles Legacy Act, setting the stage for a major diplomatic and legal clash over justice for victims.
Hilary Benn slams UK Govt over Northern Ireland Legacy Bill
Senior Labour MP Hilary Benn delivers a scathing critique of the UK Government's controversial Northern Ireland Troubles Legacy Bill, warning it breaches international law and denies justice to victims.
Benn: Troubles Legacy Act 'Completely Failed'
Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn delivers a scathing assessment of the UK's new Troubles legacy legislation, branding it a failure that betrays victims and risks legal chaos. Exclusive analysis.
Ireland summons UK envoy over minister's 'unacceptable' comments
The Irish government has taken the extraordinary diplomatic step of summoning the British ambassador to Dublin following inflammatory comments made by Northern Ireland Minister Steve Baker about the Republic's stance on Northern Ireland, escalating tensio
UK Proposes Major Overhaul of Troubles Legacy Act
Ministers unveil new proposals to address widespread criticism of the Northern Ireland Troubles Act, focusing on victim-centred investigations and conditional immunity.
High Court rules UK Govt's Troubles Legacy Act unlawful
The UK Government faces a major legal setback as the High Court rules its controversial Troubles Legacy Act, offering conditional immunity to ex-soldiers and paramilitaries, breaches human rights laws and international obligations.
UK Ministers Get Power to Override Northern Ireland Policies
A controversial new UK law spearheaded by Secretary Hilary Benn grants Westminster unprecedented power to override devolved Northern Ireland policies, sparking a major constitutional clash with unionists and the DUP.
Northern Territory Declares Emergency Amid Severe Flood Threat
The Northern Territory faces a severe flooding crisis as ex-Tropical Cyclone Lincoln brings torrential rain, prompting mass evacuations and emergency declarations across the region.
Woman dead in NT yard after suspected hit-and-run incident
A 31-year-old woman has been discovered deceased in the yard of a Northern Territory home following a suspected hit-and-run incident. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.
Stormont Returns: £3.3bn Deal Ends NI's Two-Year Deadlock
Northern Ireland's power-sharing government has been restored at Stormont following a landmark £3.3 billion financial package from Westminster, ending a two-year political stalemate.
Police Officer Assaulted in Lisburn: PSNI Investigation
A police officer was assaulted in Lisburn, County Antrim, on Saturday evening. The Police Service of Northern Ireland is investigating the incident and appealing for witnesses to come forward.
Bloody Sunday Soldier Faces Trial 50 Years On
Fifty years after the Bloody Sunday massacre, a former British soldier, known only as Soldier F, stands trial for the murders of James Wray and William McKinney in Derry. The historic case reopens one of the darkest chapters of The Troubles.
UK's Most Westerly Village Holds a Secret American Link
Uncover the hidden charms of Belleek, Northern Ireland. This remote village isn't just the UK's most westerly point—it boasts a stunning castle, a unique US connection, and a serene escape from the modern world.
Martin urges Starmer to prioritise Northern Ireland relations
Irish leader Micheál Martin calls on UK Labour's Keir Starmer to mend post-Brexit ties and restore the Northern Ireland Assembly, highlighting the critical need for stable UK-Irish relations.
Starmer's Gaza Stance Sparks Diplomatic Row in Dublin
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer's position on the Israel-Hamas conflict sparks a diplomatic row during crucial talks with Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin in Dublin, overshadowing discussions on post-Brexit Northern Ireland relations.
Manchester Fashion Week 2025: Northern Style Revolution Returns
Discover how Manchester Fashion Week is reclaiming its spot on the global stage, championing Northern England's vibrant creative talent and sustainable design in a spectacular comeback event.
Prince Harry's Critical Juncture: Continuing Diana's Legacy
Royal experts analyse Prince Harry's critical juncture as he strives to honour his mother's humanitarian work. A deep dive into the challenges and opportunities facing the Duke of Sussex.
Reform UK Would Axe Northern High-Speed Rail Schemes
Richard Tice announces Reform UK would axe HS2 northern leg and Northern Powerhouse Rail, prioritising road and local rail upgrades instead, in a major policy shift affecting northern infrastructure.
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