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Illegal Migration Act: Parts should not apply in NI, judge rules
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Illegal Migration Act: Parts should not apply in NI, judge rules

The teenage asylum seeker was represented by Phoenix Law.Its head of immigration and asylum, Sinead Marmion, welcomed the ruling.”The Good Friday Agreement has always been a beacon of human rights protections and hope. “Today, the court through the Northern Ireland Protocol, has ensured those rights apply to the whole community – including asylum seekers.” The...

Malcolm McKeown murder: Andrew Martin given life sentence
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Malcolm McKeown murder: Andrew Martin given life sentence

A 28-year old man has been given a life sentence after admitting to “aiding and abetting” the murder of Malcolm McKeown. Mr McKeown, 54, was shot as he sat in a BMW parked at the back of a service station in Waringstown in August 2019. Four men were charged with murder and a trial began...

‘I wasn’t believed and gave birth in a toilet’
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‘I wasn’t believed and gave birth in a toilet’

Women have been calling BBC Radio 5Live with their experiences too, like Seema, from north London. She told Nicky Campbell she had been left with severe incontinence because of the lack of care when giving birth: “I was there for several hours with my new-born in my arms, wasn’t sewn up or anything after birth....