Scrap Troubles legacy bill, Belfast actor Ciarán Hinds urges Liz Truss

Hinds says in open letter to PM that proposed laws on unsolved murders would cut off any prospect of justice'

One of the stars of Kenneth Branagh's movie Belfast has written to Liz Truss urging her to scrap controversial legislation about unsolved murders during the Northern Ireland Troubles.

In an open letter to the prime minister, Belfast-born Ciaran Hinds told her the proposed laws would permanently cut off any prospect of justice for the families and loved ones of those killed during the Troubles".