UK economy grew more slowly than thought before Omicron hit
GDP rose 1.1% for the July-September period, behind the preliminary estimate of 1.3%
Survivors of mother and baby homes say redress scheme ‘discriminates against’ some residents
Only those who spent over six months in mother and baby homes as infants eligible
‘I know what I should be paid. Now let’s see how close to that we can get’
The Good Fight star Cush Jumbo returns home from the US, but now it is on her own terms
The battle for Irish babies’ souls: ‘It ruined two lives, hers and mine’
‘Illegitimate’ babies of the 20th century were seen as property of churches
Hundreds of babies from church-run homes in NI were moved across Border
Research shows some babies were adopted in Republic or moved to homes or institutions
Church of Ireland to seek correction of ‘factually inaccurate’ commission report
Irish Church Missions rejects assertion it was ‘prominent in the running’ of Bethany home
Women and children in mother and baby homes ‘abandoned by church’
Priests around country address commission of investigation report during Sunday Masses
Church of Ireland archbishops issue apology over mother and baby homes
Women and children ‘stigmatised’ and ‘endangered’ by ‘culture of hypocrisy and judgment’
Bethany Home: ‘No exception’ to high rates of infant mortality in Protestant-run institution
Matron believed children of unmarried mothers ‘tended to be weak and prone to illness’, commission finds
Mother and Baby Homes report: 9,000 children died amid high infant mortality rate
Three-quarters of all children born in or admitted to Bessborough in 1943 died in infancy
Girl (5) making ‘small steps’ to recovery after crash claims lives of mother and sister
Clare Smith (30s) and Bethany (3) were killed in collision between quad bike and tractor
Inquiry report into mother and baby homes may be delayed
Exceptional length and general election flagged as reasons that could stall publication
Mother and baby homes commission seeks extension to finish report
Commission of investigation to seek additional year to complete final report
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