The UK Supreme Court has allowed a government appeal in a major Troubles legacy case, in a decision which victims' ...

Victims' campaigners in Northern Ireland suffered a blow this week when the UK Supreme Court ruled in favour of the British ...

The Northern Ireland Troubles Bill was introduced to parliament last year in fulfilment of an election pledge to “repeal and replace” the “failed” Legacy Act, following an agreement with the Irish ...

Hilary Benn said the government is bringing forward a "substantial package of amendments" to its Troubles legacy legislation.

The appeal had been opposed by four Troubles victims – Martina Dillon, John McEvoy, Brigid Hughes and Lynda McManus – whose lawyers told the court that their rights had been affected by the Northern ...

Previous law opposed by victims' families, politicians Framework overhauls independence of new investigative body Legacy 'Troubles' inquests halted by contested law can resume BELFAST, Sept 19 ...

A new UK and Irish deal on mechanisms to deal with the Northern Ireland Troubles offers an opportunity to deal with the “unfinished business” of the region’s peace agreement, Hilary Benn said said.

The UK Government has welcomed a Supreme Court ruling in relation to Troubles legacy, saying its new Bill “is fully equipped to deliver human rights-compliant” investigations.Irish premier Micheal ...

The UK government's planned reforms on laws around immunity and prosecutions on crimes during the Troubles in Northern ...

The Troubles Legacy Bill will include “additional protections and reassurances” for veterans on its return to Parliament, the Northern Ireland Secretary has said. Hilary Benn also said there is no ...