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Work has begun on a pub in Tullamore bought for a significant sum by local buyer earlier this year.  Work has been carried out on the facade of the build...

ONE of Tullamores landmark public houses has been sold to a local buyer, it was confirmed on Wednesday. The identity of the purchaser of the William Street Bar...

The family of Army veteran Dennis Hutchings (pictured), who died aged 80 while on trial over a Troubles shooting, has called on prosecutors to unreservedly apologise for bringing charges.

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The family of Dennis Hutchings has urged those in attendance to avoid making political statements at his funeral which will take place at St Andrews Church in Plymouth next month.

Prosecutors tried to add a 64-year-old minor conviction as bad character evidence against a British Army veteran as he lay dying of Covid in hospital to try and bolster Troubles case.

A new law to end the historical prosecution of Troubles Army veterans should be introduced in the wake of Dennis Hutchings death, according to his solicitor Philip Barden.

Dennis Hutchings, 80, was already suffering from terminal kidney failure and heart disease when he flew to Belfast to be tried over the alleged attempted murder of John Pat Cunningham.

Dennis Hutchings, 80, a former member of the Life Guards regiment, is due to return to court in three weeks over the attempted murder of John Pat Cunningham in Co Tyrone in 1974.

Dennis Hutchings, 80, denies the attempted murder of John Pat Cunningham in Co Tyrone.