The Latest Breaking News from Northern Ireland Troubles

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill secures House of Commons approval

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The Independent UK · 20h ago

MPs back Northern Ireland Troubles Bill to deal with legacy of conflict

Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant said veterans and those who lost loved ones in the conflict ‘deserve answers’

The Independent UK · 20h ago

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill to deal with legacy of conflict backed by MPs

MPs voted 330 to 178, majority 152, in favour at the third reading on Tuesday.

Evening Standard · 20h ago

MPs vote to continue progress of Northern Ireland Troubles legacy legislation

It passed 304 votes in favour to 179 against – majority 125.

Evening Standard · Oct 13

Conservative Party apologises for Bloody Sunday social media video

The Northern Ireland Troubles Bill was designed to repeal and replace the controversial Legacy Act introduced by the previous Conservative government.

Evening Standard · May 1

Amnesty for Troubles-related crimes to become law – why many people in Northern Ireland oppose the bill

The UK government’s Northern Ireland Troubles (legacy and reconciliation) bill – which has faced near universal opposition in Northern Ireland – has passed the House of Commons. The Commons rejected the latest Lords’ amendments, paving the way for the controversial bill to receive royal assent and become law in the…

The Conversation · Sep 11, 2023