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Government spends £4.3m on legal defence of Soldier F

The former paratrooper was accused of the murder of two men during the events of Bloody Sunday in Londonderry in 1972.

Evening Standard

Blue Lights is more than great TV. It might be the best chance Britons have of reckoning with the Troubles

The reaction to the Bloody Sunday trial makes it clear: those of us outside Northern Ireland just don’t understand the painful legacy of this brutal conflict, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The Guardian - UK

Bloody Sunday Murder Trial: Soldier F Receives Verdict — Who Is He and Why Was He Alone In The Dock?

Ex-British soldier known as Soldier F is acquitted of murder and attempted murder over the 1972 Bloody Sunday shootings in Derry, ending a landmark case.

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Soldier F case should serve as a caution for future Troubles prosecutions

In finding F not guilty of murder on Bloody Sunday, judge said evidence fell well short of the standard required

The Guardian - UK

Northern Ireland’s political leaders divided over Soldier F acquittal

First Minister Michelle O’Neill expressed disappointment while DUP leader Gavin Robinson hailed a ‘clear and welcome outcome’.

The Independent UK

Veterans welcome acquittal of Soldier F over Bloody Sunday killings

The former paratrooper was charged with the murder of two men during the shootings in Londonderry in 1972.

Evening Standard

British ex-soldier acquitted of murder in 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre in Northern Ireland

The judge ruled on Thursday that there was insufficient evidence to convict Soldier F over the killing of unarmed civilians on 30 January 1972.

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‘We took them to the wire’ – Bloody Sunday families vow to continue campaign

They were reacting outside Belfast Crown Court after former paratrooper Soldier F was acquitted of two counts of murder.

The Independent UK

Judge Clears British Ex-soldier Of Bloody Sunday Murders

A judge in Belfast on Thursday acquitted a British ex-paratrooper of killing unarmed civilians during the 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre.

International Business Times

Veteran Soldier F not guilty of murders on Bloody Sunday

A judge delivered his verdict at Belfast Crown Court on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Judge to rule in 1972 Bloody Sunday murder case against former British soldier

The only British soldier ever charged in the 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre is set to learn his fate in a Northern Ireland courtroom

The Independent UK

Verdict expected in Soldier F trial over Bloody Sunday murders

The former paratrooper has been charged with the murders of James Wray and William McKinney in Londonderry on January 30 1972.

Evening Standard

‘Sickening threat’ against Bloody Sunday victim’s family condemned

Mickey McKinney said they received the threat during the trial of former paratrooper Soldier F recently.

Evening Standard

Judge to deliver verdict in soldier F trial next week

The former paratrooper is accused of the murder of two men during the events of Bloody Sunday in Londonderry in 1972.

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Evening Standard

Judge dismisses bid to end trial of Soldier F over two Bloody Sunday deaths

Soldier F has been accused of the murder of James Wray and William McKinney after a civil rights parade in Londonderry on January 30 1972.

Evening Standard

Judge considers application to halt Soldier F trial over Bloody Sunday murders

Defence barrister Mark Mulholland KC has said there is no case to answer because crucial evidence is ‘unreliable’.

Evening Standard

Evidence against Soldier F ‘simply doesn’t stack up’, Bloody Sunday trial told

The former paratrooper has been accused of the murder of two men during the events in 1972.

Evening Standard

Soldier F trial hears key witness branded a ‘liar and fabricator’

Defence barrister Mark Mulholland questioned changes in Soldier H’s evidence over the years and said it was unreliable.

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Evening Standard

Evidence from Bloody Sunday soldiers and civilians is contradictory, court told

A defence barrister for Soldier F has argued evidence in the case is ‘fundamentally contradictory’.

Evening Standard

Bloody Sunday trial hears account of witness who saw a soldier firing his gun

Denis McLaughlin, who was 16 at the time, said he witnessed a man being injured and falling.

Evening Standard

Soldier so scared on Bloody Sunday his ‘knees were trembling’, court hears

The trial of Soldier F for the murder of two men heard one of his colleagues describe being terrified on the day of the shootings in 1972.

Evening Standard

Soldier F trial hears of ‘pandemonium’ on Bloody Sunday

John McCourt said he was struck himself by a rubber bullet and had not posed any threat to the soldiers.

Evening Standard

Bloody Sunday trial told of moment schoolboy was shot in face

Soldier F denies two murders and five attempted murders.

Evening Standard

Victim pretended to be dead after being shot on Bloody Sunday, trial told

Soldier F is on trial accused of two murders in Londonderry in 1972.

Evening Standard

Soldier F trial set to resume with witness evidence next week

Evidence is set to be heard from three men who survived the Bloody Sunday shootings, as well as former soldiers.

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