Billy McKee: Provisional IRA Founder Dies
At one stage he led the organisation in Belfast.
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News Prime Minister 'Got It Wrong' On Legacy Cases In Northern Ireland, Police Chief Says
A new legacy unit has been created to process outstanding inquest cases relating to almost 100 historic Troubles deaths.
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Northern Ireland Veteran Loses Bid For Jury Trial Over Northern Ireland Shooting
Dennis Hutchings is due to stand trial in Belfast in relation to the fatal shooting of a man with learning difficulties.
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Northern Ireland Army Bomb Disposal Experts Destroy 'Viable' Device Found Under Police Officer's Car
Police have started a cross-border investigation into a dissident republican attempt to kill an officer.
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Northern Ireland Former Head Of British Army Denies Ballymurphy Shootings Cover-Up
General Sir Mike Jackson denied there was a cover-up and also offered his sympathy to the relatives of those who died.
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Army History Inniskillings Museum: 50 Years Of Documenting One Of Ireland's Oldest Regiments
The museum, in Enniskillen Castle in Northern Ireland, attracts thousands of visitors each year.
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Navy Ship Shape: Thousands Go Behind The Scenes At Belfast Maritime Festival
The Royal Navy, as well as fleets from Ireland, France and Mexico, welcomed visitors on board.
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Northern Ireland Gibraltar: How Northern Ireland Took In Evacuees From The Rock In World War Two
World War Two evacuation camps: Some evacuees married in them. Some children were born in them.
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Northern Ireland Ministers Must 'Get A Grip' And Stop 'Witch-Hunt' Against NI Veterans, Ex-Army Officer Says
Conservative MP Bob Stewart said he was "ashamed" that successive governments had been "complicit" in the pursuit of veterans.
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Veterans MP Calls For End To Historical Investigations 'For The Sake Of' Past And Future Personnel
Former Army officer and MP James Heappey said the Government should call a halt to investigations into military veterans.
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Northern Ireland Theresa May 'Blocked Amnesty' For Northern Ireland Veterans
A leaked memorandum warns that veterans should be offered "equal, rather than preferential, treatment" in relative to other groups.
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Veterans Government Accused Of 'Rancid Backstairs Deal' Over Historical Investigations
It is after legislation was proposed to prevent the prosecution of some personnel, but that would not apply to Northern Ireland.
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Northern Ireland Defence Secretary: Law Protecting Personnel From Prosecution 'Should Cover Northern Ireland'
Penny Mordaunt said she wants to extend protection to troops from historical allegations investigations to cover Northern Ireland.
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Scotland Hundreds Of Veterans March Against Historical Troubles Prosecutions
Around 600 veterans marched through Glasgow to demonstrate against the prosecution of veterans who served during The Troubles.
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Politics Tory MP Refuses To Support Theresa May Until 'Offensive' Probes Into Military Veterans End
Conservative MP Johnny Mercer says he is not prepared to vote for Government legislation until something changes.
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Northern Ireland Falklands Veteran Visits Northern Ireland To Launch Visionary Project
It is aimed at supporting military veterans and retired police officers both physically and psychologically.