#PPS

# pps - Tuesday 29 September, 2020

# Derry

Families of Bloody Sunday victims 'deeply disappointed' as decision not to prosecute 15 British soldiers is upheld

Updated Sep 29th 2020, 2:25 PM 33,550 Views 0 Comments

The range of potential offences included murder, attempted murder and causing grievous bodily injury with intent.

# pps - Thursday 6 August, 2020

# Project Eagle

Two men to be prosecuted on fraud charges over Nama's £1.2 billion Project Eagle loan sale

Aug 6th 2020, 12:02 PM 19,767 Views 0 Comments

The £1.2 billion property deal is described as the biggest ever in Northern Ireland.

# pps - Thursday 14 March, 2019

# PPS

Explainer: Why British soldiers won't face charges over the 12 other Bloody Sunday killings

Mar 14th 2019, 1:41 PM 13,186 Views 0 Comments

Only one soldier is being charged in relation to two killings. Here’s why more charges aren’t being brought.

# pps - Wednesday 1 August, 2018

# Belfast

Person to be prosecuted for allegedly identifying Belfast rape trial complainant

Aug 1st 2018, 2:39 PM 20,125 Views 0 Comments

A second suspect will not be prosecuted as there is insufficient evidence to prove an offence has been committed.

# pps - Tuesday 19 December, 2017

# CSO

Over 107,000 foreign nationals were given a PPS Number in 2016, a significant rise on the year before

Dec 19th 2017, 6:15 AM 12,679 Views 100 Comments

The latest report from the Central Statistics Office looked into the number of PPSN allocations to foreign nationals over the past six years – from 2011 to 2016.

# pps - Thursday 9 February, 2017

# Armagh

Decision not to prosecute man over sectarian massacre of 10 Protestant workers

Feb 9th 2017, 3:28 PM 12,012 Views 51 Comments

No one has ever been charged over the massacre.

# pps - Monday 7 March, 2016

# Portadown

17-year-old girl released after man's body found in stream

Mar 7th 2016, 9:56 PM 13,884 Views 0 Comments

A 35-year-old woman has also been released and three men remain in custody.

# pps - Thursday 4 February, 2016

# Number Of The Beast

Mother wants child's PPS number changed as it contains 666

Feb 4th 2016, 12:13 PM 20,594 Views 100 Comments

The digits are associated with the devil.

# pps - Tuesday 29 September, 2015

# The Disappeared

No charges for Gerry Adams as McConville family vows not to give up fight for justice

Sep 29th 2015, 11:10 PM 19,134 Views 291 Comments

The PPS says that there is insufficient evidence to warrant a prosecution.

# pps - Sunday 12 July, 2015

# Cut Off

Social welfare screw-up left lone parent without child benefit

Jul 12th 2015, 7:30 AM 17,428 Views 72 Comments

The parent’s benefit payments were stopped after a screw-up involving someone else’s PPS number.

# pps - Sunday 29 March, 2015

# PPSN Be Gone

Irish Water had to destroy 859,099 PPS numbers and it's still not finished doing it...

Mar 29th 2015, 8:15 AM 15,677 Views 77 Comments

The company said it could not yet reveal the cost of deleting the PPSN.

# pps - Wednesday 7 January, 2015

# Pps Numbers

Department's plan to collect data on every child a 'worrying overreach of the State'

Jan 7th 2015, 1:35 PM 16,401 Views 121 Comments

The information could be until the child is 30.

# pps - Friday 31 October, 2014

# Belfast

NI authorities drop Semtex explosive charges against Scottish man

Oct 31st 2014, 3:33 PM 4,393 Views 18 Comments

Police had described the find as the largest and most significant in the last ten years.

# pps - Wednesday 22 October, 2014

# Mairia Cahill

Enda Kenny meeting Maíria Cahill after war of words with Gerry Adams

Oct 22nd 2014, 7:25 AM 17,462 Views 0 Comments

Yesterday, the Taoiseach said no member of Sinn Féin could guarantee there was no cover-up of abuse.

# Incoherent Gibberish

One Fianna Fáil TD is refusing to give Irish Water his PPS number

Oct 22nd 2014, 7:05 AM 16,515 Views 49 Comments

He also accused Irish Water representatives of speaking “incoherent gibberish”.

# pps - Tuesday 7 October, 2014

# Allowances

Here's what Irish Water say they'll do with your PPS number

Oct 7th 2014, 8:44 PM 67,388 Views 246 Comments

Want to keep your 30,000 litre allowance? Irish Water will need to keep your PPS number indefinitely.

# pps - Tuesday 30 September, 2014

# Water Charges

Kenny says Irish Water (and your PPS number) "will not be sold"

Sep 30th 2014, 4:39 PM 19,550 Views 154 Comments

The Taoiseach made the comment during Leaders’ Questions today.

# pps - Wednesday 28 May, 2014

# In Limbo

Immigrant council demands rights for stateless to work and access social services

May 28th 2014, 6:45 AM 7,191 Views 87 Comments

In Ireland campaigners want the government to introduce clear, transparent and accessible determination procedures to allow the swift identification of stateless persons.

# pps - Monday 7 October, 2013

# Gerry Adams

Attorney General to review decision not to prosecute Gerry Adams

Oct 7th 2013, 10:47 PM 14,671 Views 73 Comments

Adams hit out at those who sought to politicise what he called “a family tragedy”.

# pps - Monday 30 September, 2013

# Antrim Road

Man charged with rape of teenage girl in Belfast

Sep 30th 2013, 9:36 AM 7,257 Views 0 Comments

The 28-year-old is due in court later.

# pps - Friday 23 August, 2013

# Dromore Deaths

Pictures: Dromore stonemason charged with killing two women appears in court

Aug 23rd 2013, 2:15 PM 7,948 Views 6 Comments

66-year-old Leslie Ross appeared in court in today charged with two counts of murder. He has also been questioned over a third killing.

# pps - Thursday 22 August, 2013

# Northern Ireland

Man charged with murdering two women in Dromore

Aug 22nd 2013, 11:31 PM 7,701 Views 1 Comment

The 66-year-old man has been held for questioning for the last two days over the deaths of three women in the past 11 years.

# pps - Thursday 5 July, 2012

# Northern Ireland

Police to launch murder investigation into Bloody Sunday

Jul 5th 2012, 6:58 PM 3,999 Views 55 Comments

The murder probe is to be launched two years after the findings of the landmark Saville Inquiry.

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