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PSNI apologises for ‘unacceptable failings’ in Katie Simpson investigation

The report cited ‘systematic failures’ and also criticised other bodies.

Evening Standard

Simpson review highlights ‘same characteristics’ as Sarah Everard murder probe

Katie Simpson, 21, died six days after being admitted to hospital in Londonderry in 2020.

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Family of Katie Simpson ‘have taken heart’ from report findings

Solicitor Kevin Winters described a difficult day for the family of the murdered showjumper.

Evening Standard

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Springhill ‘proof legacy inquests can deliver truth for families’

One relative has contended the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery cannot deliver for families.

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Coroner delivering findings on fatal shootings involving British Army

Former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams is among those watching on following an inquest into the shootings at Springhill in 1972.

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Expert ‘quite certain’ of public risk at culvert where Noah Donohoe was found

The inquest into the death of the schoolboy, which is being heard before a jury, is in its 13th week.

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Former teacher jailed over abuse of pupils at Belfast school in 1970s

William Lloyd-Lavery, 77, of Richmond Avenue, Lisburn, has been sentenced to two years in prison.

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Man denies his hand is in photograph found on Noah Donohoe’s phone

The inquest into the death of the Belfast schoolboy has entered its 13th week.

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‘Most likely’ Noah Donohoe entered tunnel through bars of culvert entrance

Belfast Coroner’s Court heard evidence from engineering experts on Friday.

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Man who stole Noah Donohoe’s rucksack says he ‘never had’ schoolboy’s coat

Daryl Paul said he was ‘upset’ by ‘untrue’ rumours about him and said he and his family had received threats.

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UK Government ‘don’t get it’ over NI funding, Michelle O’Neill says

The First Minister said she would ‘unapologetically’ continue to make the case to the Treasury for extra resources.

Evening Standard

Woman told police ‘rumour’ Noah Donohoe was injected with heroin, inquest hears

The inquest at Belfast Coroner’s Court into Noah’s death, which is being heard with a jury, is in its 12th week.

The Independent UK

Stormont leaders call for answers over vetting of former police ombudsman

Gavin Robinson suggested there were security concerns around the appointment of Marie Anderson.

Evening Standard

Parts of Treasury review ‘absolutely preposterous’, says Little-Pengelly

Northern Ireland’s political leaders have been sharply critical of the Treasury exercise.

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PM urged to include ‘deep dive’ into ombudsman appointment in vetting review

DUP leader Gavin Robinson claimed that Marie Anderson had been appointed to the role of police ombudsman in 2019 ‘despite security concerns’.

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Decisions on fuel costs must come from Westminster, not Stormont, O’Neill says

The First Minister was responding to criticism that the powersharing Executive had not taken action to respond to rising costs.

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Rory McIlroy’s home club celebrates back-to-back Masters champion

McIlroy’s hometown Holywood Golf Club in Co Down erupted in cheers as he tapped in to seal a one-shot victory.

The Independent UK

Fuel protesters cleared by police as tankers regain access to Irish oil refinery

The Irish Defence Forces were on standby with a heavy-lift recovery truck

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Fuel tankers regain access to Irish oil refinery after police clear protesters

The reopening of Whitegate will alleviate some concerns about the country’s filling stations running completely dry.

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Defence Forces respond to protest outside Irish oil refinery

Garda have been attempting to restore access to the Whitegate oil refinery in Co Cork for fuel trucks amid the days-long blockade.

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Further motorway closures as fuel-cost talks to resume

The Irish Government is to re-enter talks on Saturday aimed at defusing the protests which have involved blockades at key fuel distribution sites.

Evening Standard

People urged to buy only the fuel they need as protests continue in Ireland

The National Emergency Coordination Group warned that the number of fuel stations without supplies could rise to 500 on Friday.

The Independent UK

Irish army on standby as widespread fuel protests cause chaos across country

The Irish army remains on standby to help gardai remove blockades

Evening Standard

Ireland on ‘precipice of turning oil away’, Taoiseach warns as protests continue

Micheal Martin said the blockading of ports and a refinery by protesters was ‘unconscionable’.

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Blockades need to end, says minister as gardai arrive at Cork oil refinery

The escalation at Whitegate comes amid confusion over a Government meeting on Friday afternoon.

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