The Latest Breaking News from Liam McBurney

Government urged to mull consent of Attorney General for Troubles prosecutions

The Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) said improvements must to be made to the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill.

Evening Standard · Sep 6

‘No relevant information identified’ in Stormont Donaldson review

A number of organisations started reviews following the conviction of Jeffrey Donaldson for sex offences earlier this year.

Evening Standard · Sep 4

Troubles legal costs almost double amount paid to victims, Chief Constable says

Jon Boutcher answered questions at the monthly meeting of the NI Policing Board.

Evening Standard · Sep 3

Taoiseach urges ‘political maturity’ at Stormont amid DUP and Sinn Féin row

Sinn Féin has accused the DUP of ‘frustrating delivery’, while the DUP accused Sinn Féin of ‘inserting instability’ into powersharing arrangements.

Evening Standard · Aug 6

Ed Sheeran-backed cross-border music project takes centre stage at Fleadh

The young people from Belfast and Cork performed a rendition of The Cranberries hit Zombie at the gig rig at Belfast City Hall.

Evening Standard · Aug 3

Trial of Irish pro-Palestine activist in Germany not a show trial – Merz

Daniel Tatlow Devally, from Dublin, is charged with criminal damage against an Israeli-headquartered firm.

Evening Standard · Jul 28

Care worker sentenced for sending degrading Snapchat images of dementia patients

The judge told Ciara Corvan, 28, that she had failed in her duty to treat patients with dignity and respect.

The Independent UK · Jul 27

‘No doubt’ PSNI and MI5 surveillance extended to other journalists, says Kearney

RTÉ northern editor Vincent Kearney said there was no way he was the only journalist in Northern Ireland being targeted in this fashion.

Evening Standard · Jul 23

Princess Royal meets air cadets as she celebrates milestone anniversary

Anne planted an Irish yew tree during a visit to the Castle Archdale Museum.

Evening Standard · Jul 23

Princess Anne pays respects at graves of Northern Ireland’s WWII dead

Anne also planted an Irish yew tree and met with young people from the RAF Air Cadets

The Independent UK · Jul 23