MPs will be given the opportunity to vote on whether to hold a second referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union, Theresa May has announced.
Loyalist paramiltaries have urged voters to come out for unionist candidates in Thursday’s European election – and to not even transfer to parties such as Alliance, claiming that to do so would be “counted as a vote against the Union”.
Survivors of child abuse will tell Secretary of State Karen Bradley this afternoon that they want her to table legislation at Westminster to establish a redress and support scheme without further delay.
Theresa May personally blocked ministers putting forward legislation which could have protected former soldiers from prosecution for alleged offences during the Troubles, it has been reported.
There is nothing in the Gillen report which harms people’s ability to protest their innocence said Dolores Kelly, one of its leading political supporters.
Public, media and even political exhaustion at Brexit has contributed to next week’s European election taking place amid a torpor which belies its potential significance as a de facto second EU referendum.
