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Stephen Walker Remembered | Belfast News
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A towering figure in British journalism has passed away at 61 — Stephen Walker, whose decades at the BBC and gripping biographies of Northern Ireland’s peace architects like John Hume and David Trimble helped shape our understanding of one of history’s most turbulent reconciliations. Known for his sharp intellect, warm humor, and unwavering humanity, Walker covered the final chapters of the Troubles and anchored pivotal investigations on Spotlight. Tributes from across politics and media celebrate his rare ability to blend depth with empathy — both in his reporting and in his personal life. He leaves behind his wife Katrin, children Grace, Gabriel, and Jack, and a legacy that continues to illuminate the path through complex histories.
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