The British government is coming under pressure to drop its manifesto pledge to repeal the legislation which ended Troubles ...

Decision puts spotlight on Lord Hermer, who represented the former Sinn Fein leader in a separate compensation case ...

Policy Exchange attacks repeal of parts of Tories' Legacy Act, which removes a block on people like Gerry Adams seeking ...

Ministers have faced a barrage of criticism for repealing parts of the previous administration's Legacy Act ... former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams, seeking compensation from the British ...

The Policy Exchange think tank also warns about potential future costs - which it claims could amount to £1.3bn.

Hilary Benn has said acknowledged that he has felt “the anger of the House [of Commons]” over the ruling that the SAS used unjustified force when they killed four IRA terrorists in 1992 in Clonoe.

The cost of dealing with the legacy of the Troubles in Northern Ireland ... as well as potential compensation to former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams, which the government has not yet approved.

He was speaking in the Commons as it emerged that paying compensation to former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams could push the ... who drove the Legacy Act through parliament said the inquest verdict ...

The Policy Exchange has put the cost of inquiries, court cases, inquests and compensation payouts so far at between £840 million and £1.4 billion. | UTV News ...