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Smith Criticizes Cameron's 'Cavalier' Brexit Referendum Approach

Former Northern Ireland Secretary Julian Smith accused ex-Prime Minister David Cameron of a "cavalier" approach to the 2016 Brexit referendum, criticizing the lack of planning for potential outcomes, particularly regarding the Irish border, and the resulting years of political instability.

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Labour's Plan to Repeal Northern Ireland Legacy Act Faces Veteran Backlash

Hilary Benn, the Northern Ireland secretary, defended Labour's plan to repeal the Northern Ireland Legacy and Reconciliation Act, citing only one soldier's conviction since 1998 for a Troubles-related death, despite a large-scale veteran protest at the Cenotaph and Parliament Square.

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Hate Crime Probe Launched After Burning of Migrant Effigy at Northern Ireland Bonfire

A hate crime investigation was launched in Northern Ireland after a bonfire depicting a burning effigy of migrants with anti-immigrant signs was set ablaze in Moygashel, County Tyrone, during annual loyalist Twelfth of July celebrations, prompting widespread condemnation and highlighting rising anti...

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Belfast Bonfire: Paramilitary Threats Amidst Planned Dismantling

A loyalist bonfire in Belfast, scheduled for Friday, poses health and safety risks due to its proximity to an electricity substation powering two hospitals and its asbestos content; loyalist paramilitary groups have threatened violence if authorities intervene, leading to a PSNI major incident decla...

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Ní Chuinn's Debut Collection: Unresolved Trauma and the Enduring Legacy of the Troubles

Liadan Ní Chuinn's debut story collection confronts the enduring legacy of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, exploring the unresolved trauma and political accountability that continue to shape personal lives and national identity, despite the author's post-Good Friday Agreement birth.

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Belfast Prosecutor Ronald Appleton Dies at 97

Ronald Appleton, a Belfast prosecutor who died aged 97, secured 42 life sentences for the Shankill Butchers in 1979 and prosecuted numerous IRA members in controversial "supergrass" trials during Northern Ireland's Troubles, showcasing meticulous preparation and unwavering commitment to justice desp...

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Sectarian Tensions Cancel Cross-Community Summer Camp in Northern Ireland

A cross-community sports summer camp in Comber, County Down, was cancelled after a local Orange Lodge objected to the participation of children from a GAA club, citing concerns about the GAA's historical affiliations and perceived divisiveness within the community.

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UK to Repeal Legacy Act Protecting Veterans of the Troubles

The UK government's decision to repeal the 2023 Legacy Act, designed to protect British veterans from prosecution for actions during the Troubles, has sparked outrage among veterans' groups and sparked accusations of 'two-tier justice' due to concerns it granted immunity to terrorists. Nearly 170,00...

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Northern Ireland Bonfire Sparks Hate Crime Probe

A bonfire in Moygashel, Northern Ireland, featuring effigies of migrants and a "Stop the Boats" sign, is under police investigation as a hate crime, sparking widespread condemnation and highlighting ongoing sectarian tensions.

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Parents Call for Mental Health Disclosure Law Change After Teen's Suicide

The parents of Jessica Glasser, an 18-year-old who died by suicide in May 2025, are advocating for legal changes in Northern Ireland to allow doctors to disclose mental health information to parents, even for patients over 16, citing that earlier access to records could have helped save their daught...

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Ballyhalbert's Community Mosaics Project: A £130,000 Investment in Local Heritage and Community Building

In Ballyhalbert, County Down, a £130,000 project funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Ards and North Down Borough Council engaged the community in creating mosaics on the village pier depicting local heritage and history, fostering a strong sense of community and enhancing the area.

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Lenient Sentencing for Non-Fatal Strangulation Sparks Concerns in Northern Ireland

Donna Louise Todd, a Northern Ireland businesswoman and influencer, received a suspended sentence after being strangled by her abuser, highlighting concerns about lenient sentencing for non-fatal strangulation, a crime linked to future lethal violence; since 2020, 27 women have been murdered in Nort...

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