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Release of paramilitary prisoners in 1998 ‘horrible but necessary’ – Tony Blair

Former taoiseach Bertie Ahern said the Good Friday Agreement would never have been signed without the decision to release prisoners.

The Independent UK

More work was needed on legacy of Troubles in 1998, says Bertie Ahern

The former taoiseach said legacy was one of the outstanding issues unresolved from the Troubles.

The Independent UK

Young people hold responsibility for peace deal’s future, ex-leaders tell pupils

Sir Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern addressed an audience of teenagers at an event in Belfast to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement.

The Independent UK

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Get on and do the right thing, Tony Blair tells Stormont leaders at Good Friday Agreement conference

The ex-Prime Minister was appearing alongside former US president Bill Clinton at a Belfast conference marking 25 years since the Good Friday Agreement

Belfast Live

Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern call for return of Stormont power sharing

Former British and Irish PMs add to pressure on DUP during panel event with Bill and Hillary Clinton

The Guardian - UK

All ex-PMs invited to Belfast gala marking 25 years of Good Friday agreement

Invites include Boris Johnson and Liz Truss, accused of wrecking Northern Ireland’s place in the UK

The Guardian - UK

NI political parties need to get on with doing the right thing: Blair

The former prime minister joined Bill Clinton and Bertie Ahern for a discussion to mark 25 years since the Good Friday Agreement.

The Independent UK

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New bust of peace process mediator George Mitchell unveiled in Belfast

Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Sir Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern were among those who attended the ceremony at Queen’s University.

The Independent UK

Unionism needs to ‘give itself a shake’ over Stormont return – Gerry Adams

The former Sinn Fein leader spoke to the media with Bertie Ahern and Jonathan Powell at a conference in Belfast.

The Independent UK

South Belfast: PSNI statement on traffic and parking restrictions around Queen's University

Police said: "Drivers who have parked illegally on Elmwood Avenue should return and remove their vehicles immediately."

Belfast Live

Good Friday institutions need to be worked to secure their future – Blair

A number of political leaders, past and present, are gathering in Belfast for a conference to mark 25 years since the peace agreement.

The Independent UK

Clintons to join Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern at Good Friday Agreement conference

The three-day event in Belfast will mark the 25th anniversary of the historic peace accord

Evening Standard

Clinton, Blair to mark Northern Ireland peace milestone

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton and past leaders of the U.K. and Ireland are gathering in Belfast on Monday, 25 years after their charm, clout and determination helped Northern Ireland strike a historic peace accord

The Independent UK

Bill Clinton arrives in Belfast for 25th anniversary of Good Friday agreement

Ex-US president to attend three-day Northern Ireland conference alongside host of high-profile figures

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The Independent UK

Ahern urges DUP to compromise to restore Stormont powersharing

Former taoiseach Bertie Ahern also credited UK prime minister Rishi Sunak with invigorating efforts to secure a return to devolution in Belfast.

The Guardian - UK

‘We only agreed to do it if they shook hands’: Bono on the gig that helped end the Troubles

From Neil Hannon to Bertie Ahern, musicians, politicians and PR gurus recall the crucial part that a 1998 gig played in Northern Ireland’s peace process

The Independent UK

Joe Biden seeks to ‘make hope and history rhyme’ in Irish homecoming address

The US president’s wide-ranging speech lasted for more than 30 minutes.

The Independent UK

Tony Blair and George Mitchell to address Good Friday Agreement conference

The event in Belfast will also be attended by Bill and Hillary Clinton and former taoiseach Bertie Ahern.

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Northern Ireland's transformation

Twenty-five years ago, I, along with Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern, US President Bill Clinton, and the leaders of Northern Ireland's four main political parties, presented what became known as the Good Friday Agreement (GFA). That accord resolved a conflict that had caused thousands of deaths and untold grief and…

Evening Standard

Joe Biden to meet Rishi Sunak ahead of university keynote speech in Belfast

The US President says his top priority is to ‘keep the peace’

Daily Mirror

Northern Ireland's 25 years of fragile peace hangs in the balance amid fears GFA is failing

The Good Friday Agreement has saved hundreds of lives and given the province a fresh start, but now voices are being raised that it is failing the very people it is designed to protect

Daily Mirror

'Misjudged Sunak assault should serve as a reminder to refocus on core Labour values'

Labour should be tough on crime but must not fight the Tories in the gutter after last week's revolting attack ad - the fact that nobody is taking direct responsibility is telling in itself

Belfast Live

Good Friday Agreement 'here to stay', says former PUP leader Dawn Purvis

Dawn Purvis said the agreement "has had its ups and downs" but it remains the "only show in town"

The National (Scotland)

Good Friday Agreement architect says Scotland's independence referendum offers lesson

ONE of the architects of the Good Friday Agreement has said any future vote on the unification of Ireland must learn from the 2014 Scottish indyref…

Belfast Live

Renew pledges from Good Friday Agreement, says former SDLP leader Mark Durkan

The former MP said parties should "fix" the "bad practices" that have developed in Stormont's power-sharing structures

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