15 h. ago Legislation ‘forthcoming’ to stop Adams internment compensation – Benn

A Supreme Court judgment in 2020 paved the way for the ex-Sinn Fein president to secure compensation over his internment without trial in the 1970s.

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16 h. ago Man is charged with murder after pregnant woman, 27, found dead at home

Sarah Montgomery, 27, was found found dead in Donaghadee, Northern Ireland , on Saturday afternoon.

Events

19 h. ago Violence against women is embedded in NI, O’Neill tells Assembly

MLAs expressed condolences following the murder of Sarah Montgomery in Co Down.

Events

23 h. ago Human leg found on Scottish beach ‘linked to body found in Northern Ireland’

The leg was found on the shore of Prestwick Beach in South Ayrshire

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23 h. ago Remains discovered on Scottish beach ‘linked to body found in Northern Ireland’

The human leg was found on Prestwick beach in South Ayrshire on June 10.

Politics

25 h. ago Thousands of drivers in England could face new 11pm to 5am rule

The driving licence rules are already used in Canada, New Zealand and Northern Ireland - with the Labour Party government under pressure to bring them in in England too

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35 h. ago My young comrade died in my arms. It would be immoral if those soldiers who survived were now betrayed

Britain's Government is on the brink of a decision that defies explanation. It is choosing to side with former terrorists against veterans of the Armed Forces.

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39 h. ago Human remains washed up on Prestwick Beach linked to body found in Northern Ireland

A witness reported a leg bone washed up on the Ayrshire coast with a sock and boot attached. The man's body has now been identified and linked to a discovery on the Northern Irish coast.

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44 h. ago Police investigating murder of Sarah Montgomery make second arrest

Detectives have said two suspects were known to Ms Montgomery.

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45 h. ago MLAs raise concerns over violence against women after Sarah Montgomery murder

A man is still being questioned over the murder of the pregnant mother-of-two.

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51 h. ago Five butterflies you’ll be lucky to see during Big Butterfly Count

As numbers decline, sightings become more important, says a butterfly charity.

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66 h. ago Heatwave to serve hottest start to Wimbledon with temperatures to hit 35C

Parts of south-east England are due to be hotter than Barbados.

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69 h. ago Murder investigation as pregnant woman, 27, is found dead inside a house

Mum-of-two Sarah Montgomery was found found dead in Donaghadee, Northern Ireland, yesterday afternoon. A 28-year-old man has been arrested, police said today.

Events

69 h. ago Murder investigation after pregnant woman found dead in Co Down

A 28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody.

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2 d. ago Heatwave to serve hottest ever start to Wimbledon with temperatures to hit 35C

Parts of south-east England are due to be hotter than Barbados.

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3 d. ago Glass from Guildhall and Bloody Sunday belt go on display to mark new initiative

The Conflict and Legacy Interpretive Network aims to bring together perspectives on Northern Ireland’s conflict and the legacy of the Troubles.

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3 d. ago ‘He left us with nothing’: the British investors swindled by a German property firm

Investors in the Dolphin/GPG ponzi scheme run by Charles Smethurst are angry that more is not being done to recover the €1bn owed to them “He took everything, left us with absolutely nothing,” says David Middleton, one of thousands of British and Irish investors who racked up huge losses from the collapse of a German property ponzi scheme.The 72-year-old pensioner from Northern Ireland is referring to Charles Smethurst, the German-British businessman who set up Dolphin Capital in 2008, later renamed Dolphin Trust, then German Property Group (GPG), with 200 affiliated companies. In July 2020, the business filed for insolvency, owing more than €1bn to up to 25,000 investors around the world. Continue reading...

Economics

5 d. ago Legal clarity sought from Belfast High Court on Supreme Court gender ruling

There is ‘significant’ legal uncertainty on what effect the ruling will have in Northern Ireland, the Equality Commission has said.

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5 d. ago What does the UK spend on welfare – and how much will it rise?

Spending on pensioners accounts for nearly half of the total welfare budget.

Economics

5 d. ago The 'useful idiots' in the Prime Minister's ranks who blew up the law to prevent the hounding of veterans

Johnny Mercer, the architect of the Legacy Act, took aim at the former troops who have left Northern Ireland veterans exposed. It comes as former SAS soldiers face possible murder charges.

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