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Minister defends dropping Troubles law appeal amid Gerry Adams payout fears

Sir Keir Starmer said on Wednesday the Government would look at ‘every conceivable way’ to stop these claimants receiving damages.

Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2025

Starmer says he will strive to prevent Gerry Adams receiving compensation

PM says he aims to stop former Sinn Féin leader claiming damages for his internment as ministers ditch Troubles law

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2025

Gerry Adams in line for ‘payday from taxpayer’ under plans to repeal Legacy Act, says think tank report

Shadow attorney general Lord Wolfson KC says Labour’s reasonings for planning to repeal the Legacy Act ‘make no sense’

The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025

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Removing block on Adams’ compensation bid will see ‘pay day’ for ex-detainees

Think tank Policy Exchange has criticised the Government’s decision to repeal legislation that halted claims by people interned during the Troubles.

The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025

McDonald pays tribute to ‘patriot’ Ted Howell during funeral service

The 78-year-old, who was credited with being a key backroom figure in Sinn Fein, died last week.

Evening Standard · Jan 7, 2025

US attorney general wanted to stop Gerry Adams fundraising trip

US president Bill Clinton overruled his advisor, newly released records show.

Evening Standard · Dec 29, 2024

Northern Ireland Office ‘should have protected’ murdered solicitor

Newly released documents show senior official accepted that Rosemary Nelson should have been offered help

The Guardian - UK · Dec 27, 2024

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Tony Blair tried to steer speech for Gerry Adams on IRA disarmament

Mr Blair called on the IRA to provide clarity on ‘three questions’ around disarmament.

The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2024

What happened to Sinn Féin? Ireland’s opposition fails to make electoral breakthrough

With the dust settled on the 2024 Irish general election, attention has turned to the negotiations which will lead to the formation of the next coalition government. Despite finishing in second place, with a seat tally of 39 (in a parliament of 174 seats), Sinn Féin will not be invited…

The Conversation · Dec 4, 2024

Hulu Just Quietly Released the Best True-Crime Thriller You Haven't Heard Of

A grim portrait of one of the saddest stories of the Troubles extends right up to the present.

Inverse · Nov 26, 2024

The week in TV: Dune: Prophecy; I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here; Say Nothing; The Listeners – review

Women rule the planet in an inventive Dune prequel; starvation has yet to trigger tension in the jungle; striking performances anchor a skewed Troubles drama; and ever impressive Rebecca Hall can’t hear herself think

The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2024

Son of woman killed by IRA condemns ‘cruel’ Disney series

Say Nothing, about 1972 abduction and murder of Jean McConville, is horrendous, says Michael McConville

The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2024

"Say Nothing" makes the Troubles present

FX's adaptation of Patrick Radden Keefe’s book explores of a side of recent history rarely examined in the U.S.

Salon · Nov 14, 2024

Is Say Nothing based on a true story? The truth behind the Disney+ series

Say Nothing is set in Belfast across several decades and viewers have been left wondering how much of the show is based on true events

Woman & Home · Nov 14, 2024

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Tom’s Guide · Nov 13, 2024

How to watch 'Say Nothing' online from anywhere — featuring Lola Petticrew and Maxine Peake

Decades of sectarian violence and deadly secrets bring a huge psychological price. Here's how to watch "Say Nothing" online and from anywhere in the world.

Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2024

Taoiseach leads tributes after death of songwriter Johnny Duhan

Tributes have been paid to Mr Duhan, 74, who had written songs recorded by artists such as Christy Moore, The Dubliners and Mary Black.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2024

‘No Americans putting on bad Belfast accents!’ How Disney drama Say Nothing brings the Troubles to life

A new series is stepping into the fraught territory of Northern Ireland in the 70s by telling the real-life story of a woman abducted by the IRA. Its creators talk about truth, reconciliation and trying to depict both sides of the conflict

WhatToWatch · Oct 23, 2024

Say Nothing: release date, trailer, cast and everything we know about the period drama

Say Nothing is a nine-episode miniseries based on a New York Times bestseller set during The Troubles. Here’s what you need to know.

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2024

‘Counterproductive and silly’: 30 years since the end of the bizarre Irish political voice ban

A new film looks at the restriction of broadcasting on named political groups in Northern Ireland – and the actors and comedians who benefited

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2024

How Northern Irish rap trio Kneecap rose to fame by subverting the Troubles

As an Oscar-entry film about the rappers opens this week, Kneecap speak about fusing irony and provocation – and the anti-immigrant riots

The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2024

Belfast rappers Kneecap on stunts, drugs and Kemi Badenoch: ‘We don’t discriminate who we piss off’

Their riotous music is uniting young people in Northern Ireland and reviving the Irish language. The punk-rap trio talk about raving, working with Toddla T – and enraging politicians

The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2024

Michelle O’Neill: Sinn Féin leader from IRA family who has vowed to respect royals

She’s pledged to be first minister ‘for all’ and her ability to navigate political tensions will shape her Stormont tenure

The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2024

Three IRA victims in England can sue Gerry Adams in personal capacity, judge rules

High court judge says men cannot sue Adams as a ‘representative’ of IRA but can make personal claims

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2023

Conor McGregor outlines plan to become President of Ireland

The ex-UFC champion’s tweets come amid a reported investigation into his social-media posts about the Dublin riots

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023

Gerry Adams waits for ruling in High Court fight with mainland bomb victims

John Clark, Jonathan Ganesh and Barry Laycock have sued the former Sinn Fein president and the Provisional IRA and want nominal damages.

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