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A formal apology by Boris Johnson in the House of Commons to the families of the Ballymurphy victims has been branded “not sincere or complete”. Opening Prime Minister’s Questions, Mr Johnson read out the names of the victims killed in west Belfast 50 years ago in shootings involving British soldiers. The Prime Minister added to MPs: “On behalf of successive governments, and to put on the record in this House, I’d like to say sorry to their families for how the investigations were han...

Some of the families of the 10 killed in shootings involving the Army have rejected the Prime Minister’s apology in the House of Commons.

A formal apology by Boris Johnson in the House of Commons to the families of the Ballymurphy victims has been branded “not sincere or complete”. Opening Prime Minister’s Questions, Mr Johnson read out the names of the victims killed in west Belfast 50 years ago in shootings involving British soldiers. The Prime Minister added to MPs: “On behalf of successive governments, and to put on the record in this House, I’d like to say sorry to their families for how the investigations were han...

Boris Johnsons apology to Ballymurphy families ‘not sincere or complete  Boris Johnson has apologised to the Ballymurphy families Rebecca Black and Richard Wheeler, PA 19 May, 2021 17:38 A formal apology by Boris Johnson in the House of Commons to the families of the Ballymurphy victims has been branded “not sincere or complete”. The prime minister added to MPs: “On behalf of successive governments, and to put on the record in this House, I...

A formal apology by Boris Johnson in the House of Commons to the families of the Ballymurphy victims has been branded “not sincere or complete”. Opening Prime Minister’s Questions, Mr Johnson read out the names of the victims killed in west Belfast 50 years ago in shootings involving British soldiers. The Prime Minister added to MPs: “On behalf of successive governments, and to put on the record in this House, I’d like to say sorry to their families for how the investigations were han...

A formal apology by Boris Johnson in the House of Commons to the families of the Ballymurphy victims has been branded “not sincere or complete”. Opening Prime Minister’s Questions, Mr Johnson read out the names of the victims killed in west Belfast 50 years ago in shootings involving British soldiers. The Prime Minister added to MPs: “On behalf of successive governments, and to put on the record in this House, I’d like to say sorry to their families for how the investigations were han...

A formal apology by Boris Johnson in the House of Commons to the families of the Ballymurphy victims has been branded “not sincere or complete”. Opening Prime Minister’s Questions, Mr Johnson read out the names of the victims killed in west Belfast 50 years ago in shootings involving British soldiers. The Prime Minister added to MPs: “On behalf of successive governments, and to put on the record in this House, I’d like to say sorry to their families for how the investigations were han...

Johnson apologises to Ballymurphy families in House of Commons Relatives again critical of British prime minister for shortcomings in statement about 11 hours ago Updated: about 5 hours ago Victims of the Ballymurphy massacre, 1971: Joseph Corr, Daniel Teggart, Edward Doherty, Fr Hugh Mullan, Francis Quinn, Pat McCarthy, Joan Connolly, John James McKerr, Noel Phillips, John Laverty and Joseph Murphy. File photograph: Ballymurphy Massacre Committee/PA   The British prime minister has m...

Submitting... Sinn Fein President, Mary Lou McDonald (front) and deputy First Minister and Sinn Fein vice-President, Michelle ONeill. Mrs McDonald noted that Charles is the colonel-in-chief of the Parachute Regiment, but she said that was not the reason why the engagement at Hillsborough Castle did not proceed. Soldiers from the regiment were involved in the fatal shootings in Ballymurphy in west Belfast in 1971. Last week, a coroner ruled that ten victims, nine of whom were shot by the Army, w...

A formal apology by Boris Johnson in the House of Commons to the families of the Ballymurphy victims has been branded “not sincere or complete”. Opening Prime Minister’s Questions, Mr Johnson read out the names of the victims killed in west Belfast 50 years ago in shootings involving British soldiers. The Prime Minister added to MPs: “On behalf of successive governments, and to put on the record in this House, I’d like to say sorry to their families for how the investigations were han...