Prime Minister’s spokesman says Northern Ireland Secretary responsible for move which could open door for payouts to jailed ...

Most readers remember the horror inflicted on this country by the IRA. We grew up in semi-permanent fear of their outrages.

Hell.” That was how Sir Patrick Hastings, one of Britain’s former Attorneys General, described his brief and turbulent time ...

Attorney General Lord Hermer has previously spoken in court of special forces ‘unlawfully killing Afghan civilians’ ...

An audit shows Lord Hermer KC, the Attorney General and a specialist human rights lawyer before joining Sir Keir's Cabinet, ...

Keir Starmer has promised to ‘look at every conceivable way to prevent’ the former Sinn Fein leader receiving compensation.

Victims of the IRA have voiced revulsion at the idea of Gerry Adams getting payouts from the UK government over internment, when their families got small sums over murders.

The shadow justice secretary has accused the government of setting a dangerous precedent over its intention to scrap laws ...

The paper is backed by 16 leading peers, including Lord Hope, a former deputy president of the Supreme Court, who cautioned ...

Strangers’ Bar, a regular haunt for MPs and parliamentary staff, will close from Monday, a House of Commons spokesperson said ...