The sister of an IRA man killed during the Loughgall ambush has said the flying of an SAS flag at the spot where he died is a “hate crime”. Mairead Kelly was speaking after the flag was put up close ...

David Johnstone was speaking after it was revealed last week that a long-dormant inquest into the deaths of the IRA team – and an unarmed civilian – is to be revived under the government's legacy ...

The sister of one of eight IRA men killed by the SAS at Loughgall in 1987 has said she hopes a fresh inquest into his death will prove there were alternatives to what happened. The case is one of a ...

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Proposals to hold a new inquest into the murder of eight IRA men and one civilian by the SAS in Loughgall almost 30 years ago has led to a row between loyalists and relatives of the dead men. Unionist ...

The Government’s decision to approve a new inquest into the 1987 SAS operation at Loughgall has been condemned as “appeasement” by Northern Ireland’s Veterans Commissioner. David Johnstone, who was ...

A campaign group including relatives of eight IRA men shot dead by the SAS nearly 40 years ago have met Secretary of State Hilary Benn. The republicans were killed at Loughgall in Co Armagh in May ...

Families of those killed in the SAS attack met with Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn on Monday. The eight-man IRA unit killed in a shootout with SAS soldiers following the bombing of the ...

The sister of an IRA man shot by the SAS at Loughgall in 1987 said families of those killed in the attack have received "reassurance" from Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn that a legacy inquest ...

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