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The Latest Breaking News from Lyra Mckee

Northern Ireland journalists face attacks and death threats, says Amnesty report

Paramilitaries and organised crime gangs make it UK’s most dangerous place to be a reporter, rights group says

The Guardian - UK

More than 70 attacks or death threats against journalists in NI recorded

The number covers almost six years from the start of 2019 in a report by Amnesty International.

The Independent UK

Christy Moore: A Terrible Beauty review – stirring tales of the polemical and the personal

The Irish national treasure ranges from humour to rage, Ukraine and Lyra McKee and on his 25th studio album

The Guardian - UK

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Single bullet to head killed journalist Lyra McKee in Derry, court hears

Pathologist gives evidence in trial of three men accused of murder in joint enterprise to encourage and assist gunman

The Guardian - UK

Lyra McKee’s sister says extremism is growing in political deadlock

Nichola McKee Corner spoke as a new journalism award, the Lyra McKee Award for Bravery, has been announced.

The Independent UK

Florida mural of murdered journalist is defaced with anti-LGBT+ graffiti

One graffitied comment said, ‘Protect lives save kids’ eyes from trans lies’

The Independent UK

Attack on Lyra McKee mural in Florida condemned

The Belfast journalist died after being hit by a bullet during rioting in the Creggan area of Londonderry on April 18 2019.

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Lyra McKee mural vandalised in Florida

Artwork of murdered Northern Ireland writer and activist at Zebra youth centre was defaced with swastika and anti-LGBTQ+ graffiti

The Guardian - UK

New IRA believed to be largest of dissident republican groups

The group claimed responsibility for the shooting of Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell in February.

The Independent UK

Bill Clinton quotes Lyra McKee and urges Derry audience to 'say goodbye to bomb and bullet'

The former President was back in Derry for an event honouring John Hume and David Trimble

Belfast Live

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pays tribute to Lyra McKee on fourth anniversary of her death

“We stand united against the insidious ideology of those who stole her dreams and what she could have gone on to contribute.”

Belfast Live

Anniversary events can help restore powersharing at Stormont, says Martin

Micheal Martin spoke as political leaders from the Good Friday Agreement era prepared to participate in a major three-day conference in Belfast.

The Independent UK

TV tonight: who shot dead Essex’s biggest drug dealers in the 90s?

A three-part documentary investigates the murders of ‘the Essex boys’. Plus: a wonderful tribute to Lyra McKee. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Lyra on Channel 4 review: this doc about the murdered investigative reporter is so sad it rips out your soul

This moving masterpiece is a worthy tribute to a remarkable journalist and woman

Evening Standard

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WhatToWatch

TV tonight: Our highlights for Saturday, April 15

Britain's Got Talent is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

Belfast Live

Lyra McKee documentary to air on Channel 4 this weekend

The film, titled 'Lyra', uses texts, voice notes and interviews to tell story of murdered journalist

The Guardian - UK

From Nope to The Last Kingdom – Seven Kings Must Die: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Absolutely fantastic chemistry abounds in Jordan Peele’s creepy Tinseltown western, while Bernard Cornwell’s Anglo-Saxon chronicles end with some gloriously muddy fight scenes

The Independent UK

Lyra McKee’s sister: Promises of Good Friday Agreement not completely fulfilled

The 25th anniversary of the agreement is being marked this month.

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Belfast Live

Lyra McKee’s partner condemns recent violence in Northern Ireland

"The people of Creggan deserve better"

The Guardian - UK

The Young’uns: Tiny Notes review – passionate folk in praise of unsung heroes

Paying tribute to David Nott, Lyra McKee and more, the Teesside trio’s eighth album delivers compassion without fanfare

Belfast Live

Lyra McKee film to be shown in Derry's Nerve Centre this week

The screening will be followed by a discussion with Sara Canning, Lyra’s partner, and writer and journalist Susan McKay

The Conversation

Omagh police shooting: why attack comes at a difficult time in Northern Ireland

The shooting of a police officer in Omagh on Thursday evening is another horrific reminder that Northern Ireland remains a deeply and dangerously divided society. Though it has not been confirmed that the assailants were paramilitaries, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has stated that it is investigating links…

The Guardian - UK

Two men to stand trial for murder of journalist Lyra McKee

Peter Cavanagh, 35, and Jordan Devine, 22, are charged with killing of journalist in Derry in 2019

Belfast Live

No More Bricks in the Wall: New NI documentary set to look at the impact of peace walls on post-conflict generation

'When people tell us that “it won’t always be like this” means something to them, and they share that with us, it means a lot'

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s better to go down fighting’: the extraordinary life of murdered journalist Lyra McKee

An intimate documentary on the writer, who was shot dead at a riot in Derry, is released this week – tracing her impact on those around her and the fury that followed her killing

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