@bsky.app Unfinished business constipation is permanent codition of in N Ireland politics. www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Hypocrites marching for justice while turning a blind eye to murder their own backyard? – Suzanne Breen’s characteristically blunt reminder of the many different and conflicting legacies of the Troubles on anniversary of Derry's Bloody Sunday. www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Boutcher apologises to family of IRA victim after Glenanne book launch reignites Legacy murder rows. From Junks to junkets – Sinn Fein’s growing Sino-relationship. And more… truthrecoveryprocess.ie

The Truth Recovery Process is back - The new Labour Govt Bill is unlikely to deliver all that Victims hope, as news that Bloody Sunday soldiers will not be prosecuted for perjury indicates. But it will buy time for former combatants with information to pass away. www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Labour's Legacy Bill clears first hurdle on way to more prosecutions. Troubles-themed board game slammed for 'minimising' suffering of real victims. Carl Frampton wants to be proud holder of NI passport... and he would be at the front of a very long queue And more… www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

From 'the happiest individual you will meet’, blinded at the start of the Troubles in Derry to Belfast teenage rioters still throwing stones at the interface where last year's riots took place. And more... www.truthrecoverprocess.ie

IRA leader Gerry Kelly’s file has been ‘restored’ to Irish Govt archive after being deleted a week ago. The Irish unity dilemma no one has considered, Belfast journalist branded a ‘left-wing hack’ by White House And more… www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Not enough pie to go round... but is there ever? www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Victims Campaigner tells Oireachtas Committee in Dublin that Hilary Benn ‘doesn't give a damn about a lot of victims' www.oireachtas.ie/en/committee... The Great Health Divide between North and South in Ireland. And more… www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

An appeal for Truth and the value of a little compassion in dealing with the Legacy of the Troubles by veteran campaigner and former combatant Anthony McIntyre in the Irish News. And more... www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

ICE shot mother of three in Minneapolis who went on Youth missions to Northern Ireland. ‘Hogwarts na Gaeilge' college smacks of old school Unionist elistism. And watch out for updates later in the day. www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Starmer to provide more protections for British veterans in the new Troubles Bill. And more, www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Casting a wider net. The Irish News was a bit slow coming off the blocks today so we cast our net a bit wider and it was quite liberating in many ways. Don’t worry, updates from the Irish News will be added as the day goes by. www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

A year is usually a long time in politics but this year’s headlines are eerily resembling last year's, and not in a good way.Gruesome anniversaries are recalled and few signs that the North has moved on. www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Lawyers strike and Kingsmill massacre highlight inextricable links between North's past and present www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

A major interview with Mary Lou McDonald from the Irish Times, and more. see www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

We're a country where so many are resolute in not finding resolutions. This, and more at www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Culture wars prioritised over solving problems. Roberta Guiney, an unsettling encounter with a victim of Northern Ireland Troubles victim whose family tragedy was neglected until ICRIR intervened. And more… www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

More British files found on Stakeknife executions that could fuel Legacy cases. Newly discovered military records suggest British intelligence oversight body had prior information that PIRA was holding suspected informers awaiting execution. www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Appeals for witnesses to events, tragic and trivial expose the poverty of North's current Legacy politics. www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Different views of how we get out of the Troubles. Unionism in crisis, how to fix the health services and a Sinn Fein minister who is serious about raising taxation in the North. www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie/

New initiatives to find out the truth or blind alleys? Funding for Loyalist and Republican dissidents. The new Legacy Bill. The numbers don't add up. Martin Dillon revisits Caroline Moreland killing. www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Refugees, Victims and Perpetrators are all in the same boat as the rest of us. Which bes the question, is decommissioning weaponised language all talk? www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Deferred Hopes and Broken Promises. Stormont’s response to Covid was ‘chaotic’. Reavey brothers case postponed due to PSNI and MoD disclosure delays. Belfast hardship fund almost broke. And more… www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

From the SAS threatening to sue the British Government over Legacy legislation to local authority budgets going up in smoke to pay for bonfire clean ups, news from Northern Ireland remains predictably unpredictable. www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

New Troubles Bill addresses Old Cases - but without Conditional Amnesties will any Old Dogs bark? Plus Open Letter to President Catherine Connolly in Irish News and a lot more. www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Tomorrow’s Legacy Act debate may feature MPs from constituencies with BA veterans, as well as NI Troubles victims. Either way, it cannot hide the reality that our current system fails victims and wider society. More PCI child abuse cases come to light. www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

When Britain decided that unionists were the problem. Forty years on, the Anglo-Irish Agreement has proved its worth. Former member says Presbyterian Church handling of scandal is a 'sick pantomime'. Máiría Cahill, her Granny Nora and AI. And more… www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Pink Ladies, PSNI surveillance and Pantomime in lead up to Festive Season. ‘Pink Ladies’ with UVF knuckledusters. And more… www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie/

A review of PSNI culture is needed if Catholics are to join in any numbers says North’s longest serving police officer. The firms coining millions from A5 deadlock. Racism in Newtownabbey. And more, www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

@chan Life on Tick, of one sort or another. NI man charged with explosives for terror attack in South by right wing group. Health budget to be squeezed next year after staff pay award, and the MLAs will probably do the same with Justice. And more... www.truthrecoveryprocess.ieijhang.bsky.social

Talks on Communications Hub stalled and Europe's biggest illegal dump turning into a potential race track for Joyriders. And more www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Stormont stand - off or Death Wish? Stormont’s latest stand-off is seriously undermining the credibility of the main parties with voters. It’s almost as if Sinn Fein and the DUP want a return to Direct Rule to avoid taking responsibility for anything. www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

@bsky.app Groundhog Season is in full swing in Northern Ireland. The good news is that this could last until Christmas, the bad news is that it could last until the next Stormont election. www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

@bsky.app Theatricals at Stormont: Sinn Féin and DUP square up for no-confidence vote over Givan’s trip to Israel, while the need to raise taxes for essential services at home ignored. And more… www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

@bsky.app Closed Minds and Open Sores Irish President elect Catherine Connolly attracts incoming fire from Unionists over ‘Irish only’ visit to Belfast. Máiría Cahill on closed minds and asks questions that might open some of them. And more… www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

@bsky.app Stormont has a loo-dunit problem but has still never had it so good – blocked drains and expenditure rising almost twice as fast as inflation but who benefits, apart from MLAS and SPADS? And a lot more www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

From Legacy Squabbles to Domestic Violence crisis to Racist Attacks on Tourists proving the Old Age that the more things change... www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

@bsky.app The Irish State must offer the same honesty it demands of Britain on the Troubles, the Southern Chair of the Truth Recovery Process tells Belfast conference. And more… www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Cost of Stormont policy paralysis rising - £800 million schools bill due, £600 million health deficit etc. Alliance minister talking of walking over failure of Sinn Fein and Unionists to tackle vested interests destroying our natural resources. www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Soldier F has no case to answer says defence counsel. New legacy legislation to be introduced at Westminster. Language wars reveal cracks in short lived Unionist front. And more… www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie/

@bsky.app Sinn Fein has distanced itself from Podcast comments by Michelle Gildernews‘ just as the DUP has done with Ian Paisley Junior. Nurses taking pain killers to finish shifts – as NI strike action looms. www.truthrecoverprocess.ie

Conference Notice: ‘A path to Truth Recovery and Reconciliation through Mediation'. Canada Room, Queen's University, Belfast, October 18th. For Info and Admission go to [email protected]. www.truthrecoverprocess.ie

The bloody truth nobody wants to admit about the Troubles. 'I told wounded man to play dead... he was then shot again and killed'. Soldier F Trial. RHI profiteers are set to reap even bigger rip-offs courtesy of Stormont. And more. www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Belfast City Council votes for new Irish language policy to the anger of unionists. Bloody Sunday victim tells trial of moment soldiers opened fire. And more... www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Northern Ireland's identity crisis deepens. Unionists are even more opposed to 'Brit Cards' than nationalists. But an even more imminent culture war looms as the City Council votes today on proposal to 'blitz' dual language signs across Belfast. www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

Inaction on the environmental is a threat to all. Presidential election in South. Should Nordies have a say? What’s in a (Street) name? And more… www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

A rare display of unity at Stormont as parties reject Starmer's digital 'Brit Card' plans, the weeping pipe bomber – a cautionary tale from the under belly of local ‘identity’ wars. And more, www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

New protections for former soldiers won’t apply to paramilitaries – says Starmer, who fails to offer inquiry into Birmingham bombings. And is it possible to rid Ireland of paramilitaries, asks Alex Kane. And more. www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie

After journalists, Tribunal probes whether PSNI spied on leading Legacy lawyers in Belfast and the Irish Times in Heather Humphreys territory for Presidential Election. moved to more secure location. And more, www.truthrecoveryprocess.ie