lyra

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The judge in the Lyra McKee murder trial has dismissed a defence application that there is no case to answer.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

He adds that after saying farewell to Lyra and all the other characters in his books, he will "miss them a little bit".

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

Lyra McKee's sister, Nichola Corner, said the award is a "really fitting tribute".

From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025

Mrs Corner said she hopes that the award, which she described as "more important than ever", will ensure that future generations remember Lyra.

From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025

Malcolm passed Lyra to her and poured the milk very carefully into the clean bottle.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman