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Jun 2, 2022 · A complicated history, the RUC has been the source of praise, anger, support and condemnation in Northern Ireland and its role continues to have an impact on political discourse today. Read...
- Damien Edgar
In my reporting years at the BBC, I experienced how Northern Ireland's then police force, the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), "set aside" this policy to neither confirm nor deny the...
Oct 28, 2023 · 27 October 2023. By Keiron Tourish,BBC News NI north-west reporter. Doherty family. John Doherty was 31 and based in Omagh, County Tyrone when he was murdered. A memorial is to be unveiled to the...
By Connla Young. April 28, 2024 at 2:23PM GMT+1. A former RUC officer linked to four murders and a series of loyalist bomb attacks carried out by the notorious Glenanne gang will not be...
Man dies following Poyntzpass road collision. Ex-Derry mayor among series of Sinn Fein candidates confirmed for July 4 election. Latest | NI traffic alerts: Co Down road closures following...
Man in his 30s dies following Ballyclare crash. Stephen Carmichael died after the crash on the Ballyrobert Road at about 00:00 BST on Sunday. 6 hrs ago Northern Ireland.
It fell a long way short of Sinn Féin’s call for the RUC to be disbanded altogether, but still infuriated Unionists, including David Trimble. Patten called for the RUC to be renamed and reconstituted as the Police Service of Northern Ireland, with an active policy to recruit more Catholic officers.
