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‘Predator’ who groomed and abused at least 14 girls receives five-year sentence

‘Predator’ who groomed and abused at least 14 girls receives five-year sentence

Fri, 09 May, 2025

Max Hollingsbee, 21, of Lurgan is to serve 31 months in prison and 31 months on licence.
‘GAA Catfish’ case struck out as Dublin school ends disciplinary proceedings

‘GAA Catfish’ case struck out as Dublin school ends disciplinary proceedings

Wed, 09 Apr, 2025

Niamh Farrell has denied she is the so-called ‘GAA Catfish’ whose alleged behaviour was documented by a podcast series.
Brother of murdered journalist Martin O’Hagan says hunt for killers continues

Brother of murdered journalist Martin O’Hagan says hunt for killers continues

Sun, 06 Apr, 2025

Mr O’Hagan was working for the Sunday World when he was killed.
Detectives investigating journalist murder in Co Armagh make arrest in England

Detectives investigating journalist murder in Co Armagh make arrest in England

Fri, 04 Apr, 2025

Martin O’Hagan, 51, was shot dead by loyalist paramilitaries as he walked home from a night out with his wife in Lurgan in September 2001.
Man remanded in custody over 1979 murder of part-time soldier in Co Armagh

Man remanded in custody over 1979 murder of part-time soldier in Co Armagh

Wed, 02 Apr, 2025

James Donegan, 67, of Bruce Manor, Arvagh, Co Cavan, appeared before Newry Magistrates’ Court after being extradited from the Republic of Ireland.
Man extradited from Republic to North over 1979 murder

Man extradited from Republic to North over 1979 murder

Wed, 02 Apr, 2025

Joseph James Porter, a part-time UDR soldier, was killed in Armagh in 1979.
Hundreds of police files to be reviewed ahead of Katie Simpson inquest

Hundreds of police files to be reviewed ahead of Katie Simpson inquest

Tue, 01 Apr, 2025

The 21-year-old show jumper died following an incident in August 2020.
Further support for Northern Ireland from London in Storm Éowyn aftermath

Further support for Northern Ireland from London in Storm Éowyn aftermath

Sun, 26 Jan, 2025

More than 75,000 remained without power on Sunday evening after the severe weather on Friday
101,000 remain without power in Northern Ireland after Storm Éowyn

101,000 remain without power in Northern Ireland after Storm Éowyn

Sun, 26 Jan, 2025

Additional engineers have been brought from Great Britain to help NIE teams with restoration task.
Man wanted over sex offences in Germany arrested in Co Armagh

Man wanted over sex offences in Germany arrested in Co Armagh

Tue, 14 Jan, 2025

The PSNI detained the man in Portadown.
Police remove racially-motivated signs from outside primary school in Co Armagh

Police remove racially-motivated signs from outside primary school in Co Armagh

Tue, 07 Jan, 2025

Officers were alerted to the incident in Lurgan on Monday evening.
Man appears in court charged over head-on collision which killed father and son in Armagh

Man appears in court charged over head-on collision which killed father and son in Armagh

Fri, 03 Jan, 2025

Police said evidence suggests the car the defendant was driving veered into the oncoming lane on December 27th.
Man to appear in court charged over deaths of father and son in collision in Co Armagh

Man to appear in court charged over deaths of father and son in collision in Co Armagh

Thu, 02 Jan, 2025

The man is due to appear before Newry Magistrates’ Court on Friday.
Community still in shock over deaths of father and son, funeral told

Community still in shock over deaths of father and son, funeral told

Wed, 01 Jan, 2025

Peter Devlin and his son Loughlin, from Killylea, Co Armagh, were killed in a car crash last Friday
Official says British state should have offered Rosemary Nelson protection ‘in hindsight’

Official says British state should have offered Rosemary Nelson protection ‘in hindsight’

Fri, 27 Dec, 2024

Mrs Nelson was killed by a loyalist car bomb outside her home in Lurgan, Co Armagh in March 1999.
Pair armed with knives threaten staff at off-licence

Pair armed with knives threaten staff at off-licence

Sun, 22 Dec, 2024

Cash and other items were stolen in the raid in the Castle Lane area at 7.55pm on Saturday.
Shots fired at house in Co Armagh in ‘reckless attack’

Shots fired at house in Co Armagh in ‘reckless attack’

Fri, 20 Dec, 2024

There are no reports of any injuries in the incident in the early hours of Thursday.
Two police officers injured after car rammed in 'deliberate collision'

Two police officers injured after car rammed in 'deliberate collision'

Tue, 05 Nov, 2024

PSNI are appealing for information after a grey Audi deliberately reversed into a police vehicle
Paul Quinn’s mother appeals for justice on 17th anniversary of murder

Paul Quinn’s mother appeals for justice on 17th anniversary of murder

Sun, 20 Oct, 2024

The 21-year-old was beaten to death in a farm shed in Co Monaghan in October 2007.
Suspected firearms found in a river in Co Armagh

Suspected firearms found in a river in Co Armagh

Fri, 06 Sep, 2024

Police said early indications are that they are replica weapons.
Ten murders at Kingsmill an ‘overtly sectarian attack by IRA’, coroner rules

Ten murders at Kingsmill an ‘overtly sectarian attack by IRA’, coroner rules

Fri, 12 Apr, 2024

A little-known republican paramilitary group had claimed responsibility for the 1976 shootings.
Investigation continues following road crash which claimed four young lives

Investigation continues following road crash which claimed four young lives

Mon, 25 Mar, 2024

Four people, all aged in their 20s, died in the single vehicle crash in Co Armagh on Sunday.
PSNI apologises for failings in lead-up to killing of couple by schizophrenic man

PSNI apologises for failings in lead-up to killing of couple by schizophrenic man

Wed, 03 Jan, 2024

Michael and Marjorie Cawdery were stabbed to death in May 2017.
Council remains in ’emergency response’ mode as floods persist in Co Down

Council remains in ’emergency response’ mode as floods persist in Co Down

Thu, 02 Nov, 2023

Downpatrick, Newcastle and Newry are among the areas worst affected

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