Thursday 6 October, 2022
Kathleen Thompson was killed by a bullet to the chest in her back garden in Derry in 1971.
Steve Baker was speaking to Northern Ireland Conservatives at the Tory party conference in Birmingham.
Liz Truss says she wants a settlement with the EU over the NI Protocol which works for everybody.
Steve Baker said ministers needed to act with ‘humility’ to restore relationships with Ireland and the EU.
The incident happened at the clubhouse of Donegal Celtic Football Club on the Suffolk Road in west Belfast.
His club, Kilmarnock, has already taken internal action, ‘including the serving of a substantial fine.’
Martin Fraser said he was an optimist about the chances of resolving the issues around the Protocol.
However, Peter Kyle said things are currently a ‘long way off’.
Ian Baraclough’s side trailed 1-0 to Kosovo but Gavin Whyte’s equaliser and Magennis’ header turned the tables.
The decision came a day after Kyle Lafferty was sent home from international duty.
Footage posted online on Wednesday appeared to show the Kilmarnock striker making a sectarian comment.
Coveney and Doherty were speaking after it emerged that catholics now outnumber protestants in Northern Ireland.
The concept of a Protestant State for a Protestant people has ‘evaporated’, one expert said.
Prosecutors last year announced they were discontinuing the proceedings.
A Sinn Féin MP said the results of the census clearly indicate that historic and irreversible change is underway.
UK Business Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg said the scheme would begin in November but would be backdated to October.
Chris Heaton-Harris said there is ‘no ideal solution’ on addressing Northern Ireland’s troubled past.
The head of the Irish delegation at the Anglo-Irish Secretariat in Belfast, David Donoghue, writes about the experience.
The new king met Sinn Féin Vice President Michelle O’Neill and DUP Leader Jeffrey Donaldson this week.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin and UK Prime Minister Liz Truss were spotted engaging in a lengthy conversation ahead of proceedings.
The new Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris greeted King Charles at Belfast City Airport.
Party vice president Michelle O’Neill attended a rally for Troubles victims in Belfast while the proclamation ceremony was held in Hillsborough.
Chris Heaton-Harris met Sinn Féin’s deputy leader in Dungannon today.
Heaton-Harris, first elected as an MP in 2010, is an arch Brexiteer and former chair of the ERG.
Liz Truss said a negotiated solution with the EU would have to deliver ‘all of the things we set out in the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill’
Heaton-Harris was chairman of the European Research Group of pro-Brexit Conservative MPs between 2010 and 2016.
Truss’ one-year tenure as UK foreign secretary saw post-Brexit tensions in Northern Ireland increase.
The singer shot part of her music video for We Found Love in the field in 2011.
The Bill has been opposed by political parties and victims groups in Northern Ireland and the Irish government.
The teenagers have been named locally as Reuven Simon and Joseph Sebastian.
The PSNI are treating the incident as a tragic drowning.
The memorial was officially unveiled last weekend.
It is the first time the festival has taken place following a two-year break due to the pandemic.
A man was hospitalised with facial injuries following the explosion.
The Tory leadership contenders are to make their pitch to Conservative members in Belfast today.
The PSNI have launched a hate crime investigation into the bonfire.
A video was widely condemned after it depicted men singing a song about the 2011 murder of Michaela McAreavey.
Sam Barkley, Adam McKeown, Ian McClure and Martin McHugh raced to victory in Leamington Spa.
Sinn Féin’s deputy leader Michelle O’Neill said this week that there was no alternative to violence during the Troubles.
