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The Troubles

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The Troubles
Former British soldier to stand trial over Troubles-era killing of Aidan McAnespie
20 Aug 2021
20.8k
The North
Stormont politicians reject UK government plans for Troubles 'amnesty'
Updated 20 Jul 2021
17.8k
17
Classified Documents
Tony Blair's 1997 Famine message was ghost-written by aides as he couldn't be contacted
20 Jul 2021
29.4k
28
The North
NI political leaders hold ‘robust’ talks, co-chaired by Coveney, on Troubles legacy plans
16 Jul 2021
7.1k
9
Nothern Ireland
Anger over UK government’s plan to ban Troubles prosecutions continues to grow
15 Jul 2021
13.1k
22
Northern Ireland
Johnson's claim that halting prosecutions will 'draw a line under the Troubles' provokes outcry
15 Jul 2021
13.0k
27
The Troubles
Coveney says Irish politicians have 'different view' to UK on ending Troubles prosecutions
Updated 14 Jul 2021
18.8k
The Troubles
What caused landmark legacy prosecutions against former British soldiers to collapse?
2 Jul 2021
7.4k
6
The Troubles
UK Supreme Court examines suitability of PSNI to investigate 'Hooded Men' treatment and killing of Jean Smyth
Updated 14 Jun 2021
16.3k
23
The42 Reads
A bullet in the post and being harassed on the way to training - Gaels living with the Troubles
27 May 2021
16.3k
4
legacy issues
Theresa May warns that laws stopping soldiers being pursued over NI violence 'will cover terrorists as well'
Updated 11 May 2021
34.1k
141
The Troubles
Ballymurphy inquests: Use of lethal force by British Army in 1971 shootings 'not justified', coroner rules
Updated 11 May 2021
37.6k
28
The Troubles
Taoiseach warns against 'spiral back' to sectarian conflict on anniversary of Good Friday Agreement
10 Apr 2021
16.2k
54
belfast violence
Brian Rowan: Once again, the politics of Northern Ireland is in a mess and violence has won out
Brian Rowan
8 Apr 2021
23.7k
37
The Troubles
'Nothing ever changes the past': Reopening of bereaved payments scheme welcomed
7 Mar 2021
14.3k
0
Northern Ireland
Future of long-running Troubles archive secured with new funding
17 Feb 2021
6.2k
3
Northern Ireland
Ian Paisley Jr criticised for linking IRA activities to Catholicism
27 Jan 2021
63.9k
104
The Troubles
Thousands of bereaved demand full investigation into Northern Ireland conflict
21 Jan 2021
7.9k
5
The Troubles
IRA did not want Sinn Fein to get involved with backchannel peace talks with the British
27 Dec 2020
25.9k
60
Pat Finucane
British government will not order public inquiry into 1989 murder of Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane
Updated 30 Nov 2020
28.9k
38
The Troubles
Taoiseach will 'make clear' to Boris Johnson the need for public inquiry into Pat Finucane murder
24 Nov 2020
8.4k
6
The Troubles
Northern parties (minus DUP and UUP) join forces to call for public inquiry into murder of Pat Finucane
22 Nov 2020
21.3k
25
Derry
Families of Bloody Sunday victims 'deeply disappointed' as decision not to prosecute 15 British soldiers is upheld
Updated 29 Sep 2020
33.8k
Martina Anderson
Sinn Féin MLA apologises following criticism for 'disgusting' comments on Troubles victims pension
Updated 26 Aug 2020
48.9k
150
Belfast
Victim of Troubles-era bomb to take legal action over delay on victims' pensions
17 Aug 2020
13.9k
Newspapers
'The man who built the peace': Irish and British front pages react to the death of John Hume
4 Aug 2020
26.6k
19
Patrick Rooney
RUC officers will not face prosecution over case of first child killed in the Troubles
30 Jul 2020
17.9k
Northern Ireland
'Shameful stand-off' preventing Troubles victims receiving compensation, advocate warns
3 Jun 2020
11.8k
10
Opinion
Gerry Adams: 'It's up to the UK government now to address the cases of other internees'
Gerry Adams
13 May 2020
14.3k
67
Interview
Working with Martin McGuinness in a meat company, singing for the Dalai Lama and playing at the World Cup
19 Apr 2020
31.7k
2
The Troubles
UK to introduce five-year cut-off point in bid to end re-investigations into soldiers who served in NI
18 Mar 2020
19.9k
33
The Troubles
British government outlines Troubles victims pension scheme but SF criticises 'hierarchy of victims'
1 Feb 2020
12.8k
33
The Troubles
NI lobby group was accused of misleading investors about Republic to 'damage our national interest'
28 Dec 2019
16.9k
9
troubles era
Coveney says Johnson promise to protect British soldiers from prosecution 'very concerning'
Updated 11 Nov 2019
31.4k
Remembered
‘Nobody knows my Philip’s name’: Telling the stories of the Children of the Troubles
10 Nov 2019
17.8k
19
Northern Ireland
Injured victims of the Troubles to get annual pension of between £2,000 and £10,000
22 Oct 2019
12.7k
12
Spotlight On The Trouble
1972 IRA documentary was ‘banned’ from being shown
19 Oct 2019
49.9k
43
Bragan Bog
The Disappeared: Search team questions if Columba McVeigh's body was moved
Updated 23 Sep 2019
20.1k
70
hunger strikes
Phil Coulter says he declined OBE because he didn't like Margaret Thatcher
21 Sep 2019
34.8k
47
soldier f
Bloody Sunday: Soldier F murder case adjourned until December at Derry hearing
18 Sep 2019
11.8k
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