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State of Play in Troubles Bill
The Northern Ireland Troubles Bill is still moving through Parliament but remains far from settled.
Mar 12
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The Victim Shield
How Government Uses Suffering to Silence Scrutiny of its Assault on Justice.
Mar 12
26
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Generals Warn Britain Is Reopening the Troubles
Two Former Army Chiefs Warn: Reopening Troubles Cases Risks Breaking the State’s Covenant with Those Who Served
Mar 11
33
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How Britain Lost the Language of Duty
The legacy debate exposes a political and intellectual culture that has lost the language needed to understand what soldiers and police were asked to…
Mar 10
33
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The Week Legacy Collided With Reality
This week: Gerry Adams court, Veterans briefing members of House of Lords, London meets Dublin in Cork. For veterans and victims, the timing exposes the…
Mar 9
33
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Call to Veterans to Move From Commentary to Action
In the One More Mission podcast, Simon Barry explains why veterans must engage directly with MPs, why the Cornwall “fighting patrol” matters, and why…
Mar 8
28
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Why It’s Time for Veterans To Step Off the Sidelines
A small group of veterans in Cornwall has shown how steady local pressure can force Parliament to listen. The question now is whether the rest of the…
Mar 6
43
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A Soldier’s Perspective on the Republic’s Role in the Troubles
In the latest One More Mission podcast, Lt Col Simon Barry details how cross-border dynamics shaped the course and longevity of the IRA’s campaign.
Mar 1
15
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February 2026
Ireland’s Silent Role in Sustaining the IRA
Dublin’s failure to intervene and treat terrorist activities as an existential threat from the outset allowed the IRA to exploit the Republic’s…
Feb 26
25
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Hilary Benn to Urge Dublin on Crucial Sharing of Troubles Legacy Information
Benn talks of a strong relationship between the UK and Ireland. Veterans, highlight the Republic of Ireland’s covert role in sustaining the IRA during…
Feb 26
12
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Government Continues Purely Performative Engagement With Veterans
The Government’s response to a NI Affairs Committee report offers nips and tucks — nothing substantive — and is proceeding with business as usual.
Feb 24
13
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Docklands, Doctrine, and the Veteran’s Question
Dean Godson argues the IRA bombing should have drawn a line in the sand. For those who served, it raises a harder question: what happens when the state…
Feb 14
19
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