NI justice12 Mar 2025Law changes could help police remove paramilitary flagsPolice Service of Northern Ireland chief constable Jon Boutcher says he is seeking "additional legislation".12 Mar 2025Northern Ireland7 Mar 2025Man given 23 years for rape and abuse of childrenStephen-Lee McIlvenny admitted 77 charges, including the repeated rape and blackmail of three teenage boys.7 Mar 2025Northern Ireland6 Mar 2025Mother 'disappointed' by human trafficking sentenceDerek Brown - with an address listed as HMO Maghaberry - has been handed a six year sentence.6 Mar 2025Northern Ireland25 Feb 2025Irish language to be used in NI courts with repeal of 18th Century lawA proposal to allow the use of Irish in court was contained in the New Decade New Approach deal in January 2020. 25 Feb 2025Northern Ireland20 Feb 2025Teenager in prison 'vicious circle' instead of care homeJennifer Rodgers says her daughter has been placed in Hydebank Prison due to behavioural issues and a lack of suitable accommodation.20 Feb 2025Northern Ireland5 Feb 2025'Massive' MLA pay rises unlikely under new plans - LongA new bill proposes setting up an independent board to set MLA pay and pension entitlements.5 Feb 2025Northern Ireland Politics5 Feb 2025Use of character references in sex abuse cases 'should be reformed'One survivor says those convicted of sexual crimes should not have the option of a character reference. 5 Feb 2025Northern Ireland15 Oct 2024Woman who was 'groomed and raped' praises free legal advice The SOLA service gives advice and assistance to victims of sexual offences during the court process.15 Oct 2024Northern Ireland5 Sep 2024Filming in NI courts facing law change delayA pilot initiative launched in February but cannot continue because legislative change is needed. 5 Sep 2024Northern Ireland...
