Over 300,000 British soldiers were sent to #NorthernIreland during 25 years of #TheTroubles.

Those troops killed 315 people. The overwhelming majority were Catholic civilians including women, 2 priests, and over 60 children. But only a handful of #BritishArmy prosecutions took place. Few were convicted, and many of those were released early.

Time to stop pandering to victim-makers, says #MarkThompson.

#TheIrishNews https://archive.is/2WxRA

#iepol #nipol #ukpol

£50,000,000,000 hearing loss legal bill ‘to put huge strain on Ministry of Defence’

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co.uk/2026/05/03/50-000-000-000-hearing-loss-legal-bill-to-put-huge-strain-ministry-defence-28218018/

Man and woman killed after ‘suspicious’ Bristol explosion as child in hospital

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/man-woman-killed-after-suspicious-37105516

Dad's daughter Katrice Lee disappeared 40 years ago - and he refuses to give up search for her

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/dads-daughter-katrice-lee-disappeared-37096890

MATTHEW RHYS'S REJECTION FROM ARMY IGNITED ACTING PURSUIT

Matthew Rhys's army rejection at 25 pushed him to focus on acting, leading to his chilling roles. Learn how this event shaped his career.

#MatthewRhys, #ActingCareer, #BritishArmy, #CareerChange, #ActorLife

https://newsletter.tf/matthew-rhys-army-rejection-led-to-acting/

Actor Matthew Rhys's career took a turn after being rejected by the British Army. This event pushed him to focus more on acting.

#MatthewRhys, #ActingCareer, #BritishArmy, #CareerChange, #ActorLife
https://newsletter.tf/matthew-rhys-army-rejection-led-to-acting/

Nearly two million workers joined Britain's first – and only – General Strike, which began at midnight on 3 May 1926, in support of starving ...

Nearly two million workers joined Britain's first – and only – General Strike, which began at midnight on 3 May 1926, in support of starving miners and their families#SirWinstonChurchill #BritishArmy #ConservativeParty #TradesUnionCongress #TUCGeneralCouncil #Unions #NationalLivingWage #Strikes
Astonishing strike paralysed UK in fight for living wage - as Tories got revenge