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The ruling could have implications for a number of Troubles deaths involving state secrecy.

Unionists have argued the review led by Lord Murphy failed to address ‘fundamental problems’ with the framework.

Shailesh Vara is former Conservative Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and the UK’s first Hindu MP

The deputy First Minister said people need to be careful about what they say.

Updated UK weather forecasts suggest colder, more settled conditions heading into Christmas 2025, with snow possible in parts of Britain as temperatures fall and high pressure builds.

Of the countless people who provided intelligence to help the British state fight terrorism during the Troubles in Northern Ireland (1968-98), Agent Stakeknife was the best known. He had a reputation for having been involved in the most violent offences as a member of the IRA while simultaneously providing the…

The Chief Constable faced questions at the Policing Board following the publication of the Operation Kenova report into the agent Stakeknife.

In the historic walled city of Derry (also known as Londonderry) in Northern Ireland, the night-time economy is vibrant. But like many urban centres, it presents safety challenges for those trying to get home. At night, a volunteer group known as the Inner City Assistance Team (iCat) often patrols the…

Gusts of up to 119kmh (74mph) were recorded amid general wind speeds of up to 78kmh (48.5mph) at 1pm at the weather station at Sherkin Island.

It also details how the Army’s agent in the IRA was handed tens of thousands of pounds.

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn insisted that identifying agents risks ‘jeopardising’ national security,