The Latest Breaking News from IRA

Omagh bombing victim found by husband face down in the rubble, inquiry hears

Kevin Skelton gave evidence about the final moments of his wife Philomena, who died in the 1998 Real IRA bombing.

Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2025

Government reaffirms Libya pledge after PM accused of ignoring IRA victims

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer was accused by a representative group of showing a ‘heartbreaking’ lack of concern for victims of IRA terrorism.

Evening Standard · Feb 9, 2025

PM accused of ‘heartbreaking’ lack of concern for IRA victims

The Prime Minister has shown a ‘heartbreaking’ lack of concern for victims of IRA terrorism, a representative group has said.

Evening Standard · Feb 9, 2025

Misspelling of Southport killer’s name may have caused Prevent to close case, MPs told

Review finds Axel Rudakubana’s surname was incorrect in one of three referrals to scheme to spot potential terrorists

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2025

Three victims of Omagh bombing remembered at inquiry

Twenty-nine people, including a woman pregnant with twins, died in the Real IRA attack on August 15 1998.

Evening Standard · Feb 5, 2025

Aga Khan dies with mystery of Shergar kidnapping still unsolved

The easiest Derby winner ever gave him his greatest triumph but the ill-fated horse’s fate at the hands of the IRA haunted him

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2025

Retirement Income Planning for Unfunded Health Care Costs

Retirement income plans often don't include late-in-life health or long-term care expenses. Here's how to cover for the unplanned withdrawals to pay for those.

Kiplinger · Feb 4, 2025

“Support your local artists, support your local bands”: Watch Gojira accept the Grammy Award For Best Metal Performance that they’ve deserved for many, many years

The French metal stars beat Metallica, Judas Priest, Spiritbox and Knocked Loose x Poppy to take home the prize

Metal Hammer · Feb 3, 2025

States That Won't Tax Your Retirement Income in 2026

Several states don’t tax Social Security benefits, 401(k)s, IRAs, and pensions. But you may still have to pay state taxes on some incomes.

Kiplinger · Feb 2, 2025

Omagh bombing: why a public inquiry is being held more than 25 years after the atrocity

The 1998 Good Friday agreement is commonly seen to have ended what were euphemistically termed “the Troubles” in Northern Ireland. However, just four months after the peace accord was signed, an attack on the town of Omagh resulted in the greatest loss of life in any single incident of the…

The Conversation · Jan 28, 2025