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Lyra McKee

November 2022

  • Lyra McKee in a still from Alison Millar’s award-winning documentary Lyra.

    ‘It’s better to go down fighting’: the extraordinary life of murdered journalist Lyra McKee

  • Lyra

    Lyra review – brilliant life and tragic death of Northern Ireland’s fearless young reporter

September 2022

  • Lyra McKee

    Lyra McKee: man jailed for possessing gun used to kill journalist

    Niall Sheerin from Derry sentenced to seven years in prison, but not in connection with murder itself

May 2022

  • Lyra McKee

    Lyra McKee’s sister says Sinn Féin letter leak exploits her murder for politics

    Nichola McKee Corner brands leaking of exchange, allegedly between Sinn Féin and Saoradh, an exploitation of Lyra’s murder

April 2022

  • Youths hurled petrol bombs at police vehicles at the entrance to the City Cemetery after a parade to commemorate the 1916 Easter Rising.

    Crowd at republican parade in Northern Ireland attack police with petrol bombs

    The disturbances came on the third anniversary of the murder of the journalist Lyra McKee

September 2021

  • Lyra McKee

    Lyra McKee: two men charged with murder of Northern Irish journalist

    Pair, aged 21 and 33, charged with killing McKee as she covered rioting in Derry in 2019, police say

July 2021

  • An Easter Rising commemorative march by the Irish Republican Socialist party

    The long read
    ‘While there’s British interference, there’s going to be action’: why a hardcore of dissident Irish republicans are not giving up

    In the face of scorn and contempt from former IRA members, a small number of dissident groups remain committed to armed action. What do they think they can achieve?

March 2021

  • Des Dalton, former president of Republican Sinn Féin.

    Irish republican says violence is counter-productive

    Killings turn people away from cause, says former hardline leader Des Dalton

April 2020

  • Lyra McKee

    UK slips down press freedom index due to Northern Ireland risks

  • Lyra McKee

    British and Irish journalists mark a year since Lyra McKee murder

March 2020

  • Robyn Peoples (left) and Sharni Edwards, Northern Ireland’s first same-sex couple to be legally married, in front of the Lyra McKee mural in Belfast, in February 2020

    Lyra McKee's last article: ‘We were meant to be the generation that reaped the spoils of peace’

    The reporter was a ‘ceasefire baby’ who grew up in Northern Ireland in the 90s. This is the essay she was working on at the time of her murder last year
  • Lyra McKee, Belfast, 2017

    One year on, Lyra McKee's legacy: 'She would be there for you. 100%'

    A year on from Lyra McKee’s shooting we talk to her partner, family and friends about her legacy
  • Joan Lawrie and Nichola Corner

    Lyra McKee's mother dies before anniversary of journalist's killing

    Joan Lawrie, mother of LGBT activist shot dead by dissident republicans last April, dies in hospital in Belfast

February 2020

  • Leona O’Neill

    Graffiti threats to Derry reporter who witnessed death of Lyra McKee

    Leona O’Neill targeted in fresh slurs after reporting on Bloody Sunday march

December 2019

  • Lyra McKee

    The Observer's obituaries of 2019
    Lyra McKee remembered by Sara Canning

    Her partner on the murdered Northern Irish journalist who had time for everyone on both sides of the divide

October 2019

  • Lost Lives - film still

    Lost Lives review – requiem for victims of the Troubles

    This powerful, elegiac documentary focuses on a monumental chronicle of 3,700 lives ended by violence in Northern Ireland

September 2019

  • BRITAIN-NIRELAND-UNREST<br>A handout picture released by Jess Lowe Photography on April 19, 2019 and taken on May 19, 2017 shows journalist and author Lyra McKee posing for a photograph in Belfast. - Journalist Lyra McKee was shot dead overnight during riots in the Creggan area of Derry, Northern Ireland, in what police on April 19, 2019 were treating as a terrorist incident following the latest upsurge in violence to shake the troubled region. (Photo by Jess LOWE / JESS LOWE PHOTOGRAPHY / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT “AFP PHOTO / JESS LOWE PHOTOGRAPHY “ - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTSJESS LOWE/AFP/Getty Images

    Lyra McKee anthology to show 'subtlety and courage' of murdered reporter

    Collection of the campaigning journalist’s work will be published next year to mark the anniversary of her killing

July 2019

  • Lyra McKee and Sara Canning

    My partner, Lyra Mckee, would have been overjoyed about the same-sex marriage bill

    Sara Canning
    MPs have voted to bring LGBT+ equality to Northern Ireland. I shed tears of happiness at the news, but they were bittersweet, says Sara Canning

June 2019

  • Leona O’Neill

    Twitter and Facebook to act over online abuse of Lyra McKee's friend

    Leona O’Neill has become subject of hate campaign after witnessing McKee’s death

May 2019

  • Friends of Lyra McKee walking from Belfast to Derry

    Friends of Lyra McKee begin peace walk from Belfast to Derry

    Hundreds of people take park in three-day walk in memory of murdered journalist
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