"I have eight pins in my legs and a spine injury and am very sore this morning. But I am adamant that I am not leaving."

A British soldier who killed a "totally innocent" teenager when he fired close to a crowd of youths in Derry was unjustified in discharging the fatal round, a coroner has ruled.

A soldier who shot and injured a widowed mother-of-14 on Bloody Sunday cocked his rifle again afterwards - but walked away when she pleaded with him, the Saville Tribunal heard today.