MPs are due to have a first opportunity on Tuesday to debate a government bill addressing the legacy of the…
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British Government to move on North’s Troubles legacy bill
Legislation will be introduced at Westminster on Tuesday to address the Troubles legacy with a pledge to include “robust and…
Queen’s Speech reaffirms commitment to Troubles legislation
The Queen’s Speech, delivered by the Prince Charle in government on Tuesday, has reaffirmed the British Government’s commitment to legislation…
British Government expected to legislate for Troubles legacy
The British Government is expected to reaffirm its commitment to pass legislation to deal with the legacy of the Troubles…
Inquest to proceed into Derry IRA men killed by SAS
An inquest into the deaths of two IRA men shot dead by the SAS in the grounds of a Derry…
PPS given four weeks to consult over Soldier F case
THE Public Prosecution Service has been given four weeks to “consider and consult” on the quashing of its decision to…
Assembly backs new laws to criminalise cyberflashing
Sinn Féin Councillor Emma McGinley has welcomed Assembly support for a new cyberflashing offence to criminalise the sending of unwanted…
Durkan welcomes new laws on coercive control
THE SDLP’s Mark H Durkan has welcomed new laws on coercive control which came into force in the North on…
Assembly members in the North of Ireland have passed a new law to tackle stalking. The legislation, brought by Justice…
Durkan blasts DUP over Bill of Rights blockage
THE SDLP member of the Stormont Ad Hoc Committee on the Bill of Rights Mark H Durkan has condemned the…