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Controversy continues to pursue Policing, Epstein links to NI and new Irish President on her trip North
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A Beacon of Light?
Northern Ireland offers a ‘beacon of light’ to the world that ‘peace is possible’, says Katherine Connolly on her Presidential debut in Northern Ireland.
But a lot of today’s headlines suggest otherwise.
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Epstein fall-out and George Mitchell: is it a case of over-kill in N Ireland? Will be updates later when Belfast News Letter is out.
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Unfinished business constipation is permanent codition of in N Ireland politics.
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Hypocrites marching for justice while turning a blind eye to murder their own backyard? – Suzanne Breen’s characteristically blunt reminder of the many different and conflicting legacies of the Troubles on anniversary of Derry's Bloody Sunday.
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Boutcher apologises to family of IRA victim after Glenanne book launch reignites Legacy murder rows. From Junks to junkets – Sinn Fein’s growing Sino-relationship.
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The Truth Recovery Process is back - The new Labour Govt Bill is unlikely to deliver all that Victims hope, as news that Bloody Sunday soldiers will not be prosecuted for perjury indicates.
But it will buy time for former combatants with information to pass away.
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Labour's Legacy Bill clears first hurdle on way to more prosecutions. Troubles-themed board game slammed for 'minimising' suffering of real victims. Carl Frampton wants to be proud holder of NI passport... and he would be at the front of a very long queue
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From 'the happiest individual you will meet’, blinded at the start of the Troubles in Derry to Belfast teenage rioters still throwing stones at the interface where last year's riots took place. And more...
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IRA leader Gerry Kelly’s file has been ‘restored’ to Irish Govt archive after being deleted a week ago. The Irish unity dilemma no one has considered, Belfast journalist branded a ‘left-wing hack’ by White House
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Not enough pie to go round... but is there ever?
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Victims Campaigner tells Oireachtas Committee in Dublin that Hilary Benn ‘doesn't give a damn about a lot of victims'
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The Great Health Divide between North and South in Ireland. And more…
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An appeal for Truth and the value of a little compassion in dealing with the Legacy of the Troubles by veteran campaigner and former combatant Anthony McIntyre in the Irish News.
And more...
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ICE shot mother of three in Minneapolis who went on Youth missions to Northern Ireland. ‘Hogwarts na Gaeilge' college smacks of old school Unionist elistism. And watch out for updates later in the day.
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Starmer to provide more protections for British veterans in the new Troubles Bill.
And more,
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Casting a wider net. The Irish News was a bit slow coming off the blocks today so we cast our net a bit wider and it was quite liberating in many ways. Don’t worry, updates from the Irish News will be added as the day goes by.
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A year is usually a long time in politics but this year’s headlines are eerily resembling last year's, and not in a good way.Gruesome anniversaries are recalled and few signs that the North has moved on.
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Lawyers strike and Kingsmill massacre highlight inextricable links between North's past and present
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A major interview with Mary Lou McDonald from the Irish Times, and more.
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We're a country where so many are resolute in not finding resolutions. This, and more at
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Culture wars prioritised over solving problems. Roberta Guiney, an unsettling encounter with a victim of Northern Ireland Troubles victim whose family tragedy was neglected until ICRIR intervened.
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More British files found on Stakeknife executions that could fuel Legacy cases. Newly discovered military records suggest British intelligence oversight body had prior information that PIRA was holding suspected informers awaiting execution.
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Appeals for witnesses to events, tragic and trivial expose the poverty of North's current Legacy politics.
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Different views of how we get out of the Troubles. Unionism in crisis, how to fix the health services and a Sinn Fein minister who is serious about raising taxation in the North.
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New initiatives to find out the truth or blind alleys?
Funding for Loyalist and Republican dissidents.
The new Legacy Bill. The numbers don't add up.
Martin Dillon revisits Caroline Moreland killing.
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Refugees, Victims and Perpetrators are all in the same boat as the rest of us. Which bes the question, is decommissioning weaponised language all talk?
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Deferred Hopes and Broken Promises. Stormont’s response to Covid was ‘chaotic’. Reavey brothers case postponed due to PSNI and MoD disclosure delays.
Belfast hardship fund almost broke.
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From the SAS threatening to sue the British Government over Legacy legislation to local authority budgets going up in smoke to pay for bonfire clean ups, news from Northern Ireland remains predictably unpredictable.
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New Troubles Bill addresses Old Cases - but without Conditional Amnesties will any Old Dogs bark? Plus Open Letter to President Catherine Connolly in Irish News and a lot more.
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Tomorrow’s Legacy Act debate may feature MPs from constituencies with BA veterans, as well as NI Troubles victims. Either way, it cannot hide the reality that our current system fails victims and wider society. More PCI child abuse cases come to light.
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