McConville case adjournment 'final'

Prosecutors in Northern Ireland have been given a final deadline to decide whether to pursue a case against a veteran republican accused of involvement in the murder of Jean McConville.

McConville case adjournment 'final'

Prosecutors in Northern Ireland have been given a final deadline to decide whether to pursue a case against a veteran republican accused of involvement in the murder of Jean McConville.

A district judge issued the ultimatum to the North's Public Prosecution Service (PPS) after one of its lawyers applied for another three week adjournment to the already long-delayed case of Ivor Bell.

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