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FRAIL veterans of the Somme, some in wheelchairs, others leaning heavily on walking sticks, tragically missed the beginning of the ceremony to mark…

Confidential minutes of talks between Tony Blair and the main church leaders in NI are released.

Amnesty International UK found that the majority of the UK public is opposed to the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill.

Bill provides immunity for those accused of conflict-related offences as long as they co-operate with a new truth recovery body

Tara Calaby’s novel peeps into the interior lives of women in a 19th-century asylum and uses her historical imagination to generate new knowledge.

This week's awards and opportunities include the shortlists for the Karajia Award for Children's Literature and the 2023 Text Prize.

A Guest Post on the vexed questions posed by Kellie Jay Keen Minshall, her apparent preparedness to ally with religious fundies and right wing extremists, and the predictable calls from sections of the left for her to be banned from entering/speaking in Australia and NZ.

Open mike is your post. For announcements, general discussion, whatever you choose. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Step up to the mike …

By Michael Patrick O’Leary SSAC In 1982, I moved from Manchester to London to take up a job as assistant secretary to the SSAC (Social Security Advisory Committee) which was then chaired by Sir Arthur Armitage, who was vice-chancellor of my alma mater, Manchester University. Sir Arthur introduced me to Lady Armitage thus, “Michael has […]

Johnathan Caine holds out the prospect of further changes to the proposed law in a bid to meet the concerns of victims and survivors.