Northern Ireland councils raise district rates
Belfast City Council has the highest percentage uplift of 5.99%, while Ards and North Down and Causeway Coast and Glens came ...
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Secretary of state fell asleep during meeting with Omagh bomb families
Families of those who lost loved ones in the Omagh bomb have criticised former secretary of states for Northern Ireland for refusing to hold a public inquiry into the atrocity, and revealed one ...
Labour slammed as cost of dealing with Northern Ireland’s past could hit £4bn
Policy Exchange attacks repeal of parts of Tories' Legacy Act, which removes a block on people like Gerry Adams seeking ...
Belfast Telegraph5d
Omagh bomb widower recalls daughter pointing to car containing bomb before ‘front of shop sucked out’
The daughter of a woman killed in the Omagh bombing had pointed out the car containing the 500lb device just minutes before it exploded, the inquiry into the atrocity has heard. Philomena Skelton ...
Evening Standard on MSN10d
Secretary of state fell asleep during meeting with Omagh bomb families
Families of those who lost loved ones in the Omagh bomb have criticised former secretary of states for Northern Ireland for refusing to hold a public inquiry into the atrocity, and revealed one ...
The Northern Echo17d
Focus on victims ‘brings humanity’ to Omagh bomb inquiry – Gallagher
Lord Turnbull will preside over the proceedings at the Strule Arts Centre in Omagh (Liam McBurney/PA) The inquiry was announced by then-Northern Ireland secretary Chris Heaton-Harris in 2023 after ...
Express & Star11d
Secretary of state fell asleep during meeting with Omagh bomb families
“There had been 13 secretary of states for Northern Ireland in post since the Omagh bomb. Of all of them, they could have made the decision to hold a public inquiry, but they did not.
Cost of dealing with Northern Ireland’s troubled past estimated at more than £2 billion
The Policy Exchange has put the cost of inquiries, court cases, inquests and compensation payouts so far at between £840 million and £1.4 billion. | UTV News ...