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  • Tommy Meskill

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    Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan is pictured arriving at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London

    Trans activist was deliberately provocative, court told

    The trial of the Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan has heard that a transgender activist was deliberately provocative at a "Battle of Ideas' conference in London last year.

    UK • 14 hrs
    Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and NATO secretary-general Mark Rutte are pictured speaking to the media after a meeting with the Coalition of the Willing allies

    Coalition of the Willing aims to force Putin to negotiate

    London Correspondent Tommy Meskill looks back at a meeting of the "Coalition of the Willing" which saw British Prime Minister Keir Starmer urge countries to provide Ukraine with long range missiles.

    Analysis and Comment • 25 Oct
    Front cover of Nobody's Girl by Virginia Roberts Giuffre

    UK's Prince Andrew faces new allegations in memoir

    The posthumous memoir of the late Virginia Giuffre has been published and details sexual encounters with Jeffrey Epstein and his partner Ghislaine Maxwell.

    UK • 21 Oct
    Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan is pictured arriving at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London

    Prosecutors drop Linehan case over social media posts

    Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan has said that police have informed his lawyers that he will face "no further action" after being arrested in London on suspicion of inciting violence over social media posts about trans issues.

    UK • 20 Oct
    Gerry Adams would be prevented from claiming compensation for unlawful detention under the new law

    Gerry Adams to take legal action over Legacy Act changes

    Former Sinn Féín leader Gerry Adams is to take legal action over the British government's decision to prevent him from claiming compensation for unlawful detention in the 1970s.

    Ulster • 15 Oct
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    Windsor Framework 'impossible to navigate' - report

    The Windsor Framework is "impossible to navigate", according to a report from a British parliament committee.

    Ulster • 15 Oct
    A copy of the newly published joint framework report addressing the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles on display

    Troubles legacy legislation goes before House of Commons

    Legislation to deal with the legacy of the Troubles in Northern Ireland has been introduced to the UK's House of Commons.

    Ulster • 14 Oct
    Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch delivers her speech on the final day of the Conservative Party conference

    Relevance now the Conservative Party's biggest battle

    The great difference between Margaret Thatcher and Kemi Badenoch is that Mrs Thatcher was seen as the leader of Britain's alternative to Labour, but now many see Nigel Farage, writes Tommy Meskill.

    Analysis and Comment • 13 Oct
    Tory leader Kemi Badenoch addressed the party, pledging to reverse government policies

    Badenoch promises spending cuts if Conservatives elected

    Kemi Badenoch promised to abolish stamp duty if the Conservatives win the next election as she closed the party conference.

    UK • 08 Oct
    Kneecap band member Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh arrives at Westminster Magistrates' Court

    Kneecap to 'fight again' as prosecutors to appeal ruling

    The Crown Prosecution Service in the UK is to appeal a recent decision to throw out the terror case against Kneecap band member Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh.

    UK • 07 Oct
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