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'We were ambushed' by Defence Minister says former female Donegal soldier

A former Defence Forces soldier from Donegal, Retd. CQMS Karina Molloy, and member of the ‘Women of Honour’ group, which advocates justice for women and men who have suffered alleged sexism, bullying, sexual assaults and rape while serving their ...

01 Feb 2022 at 19:33

World

French soldier dies in attack on anti-insurgent base in Mali

A French soldier has been killed in a mortar shelling attack on a base in Mali. The 24-year-old artilleryman, Alexandre Martin, was serving with France’s anti-insurgent force Operation Barkhane, according to a statement from the French army. ...

23 Jan 2022 at 14:25

Derry Now

Kathleen Thompson remembered in Guildhall Vigil

In a fitting finale to the Thompson Family 'Thank You Vigil' in Derry's Guildhall, the assembled crowd held one minute's applause to celebrate what Pat Finucane Centre, Advocate, Sara Duddy, described as the family's "victory". The Vigil ...

03 Jul 2022 at 23:33

World

Remains of First World War soldiers given military burial in Flanders

British and Canadian authorities have given seven soldiers killed more than a century ago in the First World War a full military burial after their remains were discovered during a gas pipeline construction near Ypres, Belgium. The ...

30 Jun 2022 at 17:23

National News

Former Irish soldier to be sentenced for Islamic State membership

A former Irish soldier found guilty of being a member of the so-called Islamic State (IS) is due to appear before a Dublin court on Friday for sentencing. Ex-Defence Forces member Lisa Smith, 40, was found guilty in May of ...

22 Jul 2022 at 10:33

Northern Ireland

Irish language skills of Great War soldiers from loyalist heartland revealed

Researchers studying the backgrounds of Great War soldiers from a part of Belfast traditionally associated with loyalism have discovered that 74 of them were Irish speakers. Many of the gaeilgeoiri from inner east Belfast ...

30 Dec 2021 at 11:25

Home

Resumption of Bloody Sunday prosecution delayed for 24 hours after court mix-up

The scheduled resumption of the prosecution of a military veteran for two murders on Bloody Sunday has been adjourned for 24 hours after a mix-up over what court it was due to be heard in. While prosecution and defence ...

27 Sept 2022 at 18:33

Derry Now

Soldier F adjourned until next week

The resumed case against the only British soldier charged in connection with the Bloody Sunday killings has been adjourned until next week to allow a timetable for its proper resumption to be agreed. Soldier F is ...

28 Sept 2022 at 12:33

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Halted prosecution of Soldier F over Bloody Sunday murders to resume

The discontinued prosecution of a military veteran known as Soldier F for two murders on Bloody Sunday in Derry in 1972 is to resume. Northern Ireland’s Public Prosecution Service (PPS) announced that court ...

22 Sept 2022 at 17:33

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Eastwood welcomes PPS Soldier F decision

Social Democratic and Labour Party Leader Colum Eastwood MP has welcomed a decision by the Public Prosecution Service (PPS} to recommence the prosecution of Soldier F. Soldier F is accused of murdering ...

22 Sept 2022 at 17:33

National News

Halted prosecution of Soldier F over Bloody Sunday murders due to resume

22 Sept 2022 at 19:33

National News

Halted prosecution of Soldier F over Bloody Sunday murders due to resume

22 Sept 2022 at 19:33

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