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LABOUR is facing a fresh rebellion over plans to scrap legal protections for Northern Ireland veterans — with its own ...
The British army once had 106 bases and 27,000 troops in Northern Ireland, and had 44 bases here only two years ago. It now has fewer than 20 bases and expects to have just 10 by April. Sponsor ...
Soldiers are known for marching, either in ceremonial array or drilling for battle, but they wouldn’t normally be seen dead ...
Lifting the legal immunity for Troubles veterans will lead to a “witch hunt” of servicemen involved in future conflicts, Sir ...
The army watchtowers have gone and British soldiers no longer search homes looking for wanted men but for many in Northern Ireland’s border towns the trauma of conflict still burns.
That is the question that the British government is mulling as it proposes an amnesty for crimes committed in Northern Ireland during the 30 years of ambuscades, shootings, and bomb attacks known ...
A bonfire topped with an effigy of a migrant boat. Homes set alight. During the Troubles, similar tactics were used to target ...
- British troops deployed into Northern Ireland for the first time 50 years ago after days of rioting in a Catholic heartland that later spread to Belfast and beyond.Initially planned as a limited ...
Prosecutors say 15 former British soldiers won’t face charges for perjury at an inquiry into Bloody Sunday, one of the deadliest days of the decades-long Northern Ireland conflict.
LONDONDERRY, Northern Ireland — A former British soldier will be prosecuted for two murders in the “Bloody Sunday” killings of 13 unarmed Catholic civil rights marchers in Londonderry by ...