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Former Rangers owner Sir David Murray has told how the police spoke to him in the aftermath of the Brighton Bomb.
The 1984 bombing of Brighton’s Grand Hotel was the most audacious terrorist attack ever on the British Government and one of the IRA’s most significant attacks on mainland Britain during the ...
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Independent.ie on MSNObituary: Norman Tebbit, tough-taking Tory MP who survived IRA bomb that left wife paralysedNorman Tebbit, who has died aged 94, was a British political bruiser who, unexpectedly for many, proved a highly effective ...
The Grand Hotel bomb, planted in Room 629 by IRA operative Patrick Magee four weeks before, detonated at 2.54am, ripping through the top of the building and causing floors to collapse - PA ...
Norman Beresford Tebbit rose up the ranks to serve in Margaret Thatcher's cabinet and become one of the defining politicians ...
Lord Tebbit was a devoted husband and was married to his wife Margaret for more than 60 years before she died in 2020. But ...
The photo of Norman Tebbit being carried on a stretcher by firefighters became one of the best-known images of the 1984 IRA ...
A Tory MSP who was at the Brighton hotel bombing shortly before the explosion hit told Holyrood of the “long shadow” the attack by the IRA has had on politics.. Jackson Carlaw was among ...
READ MORE: Brighton remembers 40 years on from IRA Grand Hotel bomb “I think we should all spare thoughts and thanks to the emergency services who dealt so amazingly with what happened that night.
Bombing Brighton: The Plot to Kill Thatcher (BBC Two) stripped away those layers to revisit the mind-boggling question of how, not to mention why, the IRA very nearly succeeded in decapitating the ...
At 2.54am on October 12, 1984, a deafening blast tore through The Grand hotel in Brighton as part of a bid to assassinate the then prime minister at the height of the Troubles. The IRA bomb had ...
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