The long-time owner of the newspaper has died at the age of 92.

Irish News owner James Fitzpatrick dies aged 92

The controversial Bill would offer immunity from prosecution for Troubles-era offences.

Labour bids to amend Troubles legacy Bill to prevent 'amnesty for rapists' 

A day of reflection has taken place to acknowledge the hurt and pain caused by the Troubles.

Day of reflection for hurt caused by Troubles

A controversial Northern Ireland legacy bill risks turning  into "a shop that no-one's going to visit" if not amended, MPs have been told.

Legacy bill 'must be amended to gain support of victims'

Duffy received a life sentence for the murder of building company director John Gibson in October 1993.

Convicted IRA killer loses High Court battle against extradition

Only a public inquiry into the murder of Belfast lawyer Pat Finucane will uncover the full extent of “extrajudicial executions”, the High Court hears

Pat Finucane's widow challenges decision not to hold public inquiry 

Ballymurphy victims' families to receive significant damages
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Families of those killed in the Ballymurphy massacre are set to get an undisclosed sum in damages as part of settlements reached in civil actions

'It doesn't excuse Army actions,' says solicitor over Ballymurphy compensation

Human Rights Commissioner Alyson Kilpatrick made the comments while appearing at the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee.

Troubles legacy Bill ‘cannot be made compatible with human rights’

Controversial Troubles legacy and reconciliation legislation has cleared its first Commons hurdle without support from any of Northern Ireland's MPs.

Northern Ireland MPs offer no support for Troubles proposals

Representatives from Relatives for Justice, whose loved ones were murdered during the Troubles, protest outside Downing Street, Westminster, against the UK Government's introduction of controversial legacy legislation as the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill receives its second reading in the House of Commons. Picture date: Tuesday May 24, 2022.


The families of some victims killed in the Troubles are holding protests against the Government's introduction of its controversial legacy  legislation. 

Families stage Troubles legacy protests

With the government introducing its new legacy bill, three experts give their analysis on what the legislation really means.

Government legacy plan: 'Not much has changed for victims,’ says academic

Boris Johnson was met with protests by legacy campaigners as he arrived in Hillsborough, Co. Down for talks with the political parties.

UK Government brings foward Troubles legacy proposals

More than 70 emergency civil actions have been launched over an alleged attempt by the British Government to shut down Troubles-era inquests and civil actions.

More than 70 emergency civil actions in response to Troubles legacy bill

Michelle Napier brings you the headlines in Northern Ireland on Tuesday morning

Protocol plans, Troubles amnesty and bus strike off: NI's morning headlines

Amnesty International has called the UK government's plans for a ban on prosecution for Troubles-era cases "a sinister denial of rights"

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