SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has welcomed a decision by the PPS not to prosecute members of the Bloody Sunday families.…
Law
Inquest into IRA man’s death in Derry stopped
A fresh inquest into the death of an IRA man shot dead in Derry over three decades ago cannot proceed…
Upskirting and downblousing laws come into effect in North
THE PSNI can now charge people with upskirting, downblousing and cyber-flashing. Those convicted of these crimes could face up to…
McLaughlin: Justice system failing victims of sexual offences
SDLP Justice Spokesperson Sinéad McLaughlin has said that the justice system is failing victims of sexual offences, following the publication…
Judge quashes inquest verdict over death of Derry man Thomas Friel
An inquest verdict that fatal head injuries to a Derry man were not caused by a British Army baton round…
Police have introduced new measures to combat stalking in Northern Ireland including home address checks, exclusion zones and social media…
Eastwood slams ‘disgraceful treatment’ of Hegarty family
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has called for a review of the “disgraceful treatment” of the family of Daniel Hegarty by…
Eastwood urges Irish Government to challenge Legacy Bill
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has urged the Irish Government to take legal action against the British Government’s legacy legislation after…
Solicitor demands BBC hand over messages about ex-SF MLA
BBC Northern Ireland is under pressure to disclose details of derogatory comments allegedly made against a former Sinn Fein MLA…
Non-fatal strangulation perpetrators can now be prosecuted in North
New legislation makes non-fatal strangulation a specific offence in the North of Ireland from today, Monday, June 26. The new…