Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Newry
/ 17 hours agoAll‑Ireland health review urged as Daisy Hill treated like ‘border marks the edge of the world’
Calls are being made for a new, island‑wide review of health services that would plan hospitals and staffing on an all‑Ireland...
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Lurgan
/ 2 days agoMan (34) to appear in court charged after fatal Aghagallon collision
Detectives from the PSNI’s Collision Investigation Unit have charged a 34-year-old man in connection with a fatal road traffic collision in...
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Portadown
/ 5 days agoDUP MP Carla Lockhart quits senior party role amid Drumcree tensions and blasts insider ‘leak’
Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has resigned as a DUP party officer, in a move that lays bare deep internal tensions...
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Newry
/ 5 days agoCouncillor condemns ‘vile’ sectarian graffiti on Poyntzpass railway bridge
Sinn Féin councillor Oonagh Magennis has condemned sectarian graffiti sprayed on a railway bridge along the towpath just off Gambles Road...
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Newry
/ 1 week agoMan in his 20s dies in four‑vehicle collision on Armagh Road in Newry
A man in his 20s has died following a serious four‑vehicle collision on the Armagh Road in Newry early this morning...
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Dungannon
/ 1 week agoMan suffers serious facial injuries after unprovoked attacked outside Moy pub
A man suffered serious facial injuries following an unprovoked attacked outside a Moy pub on Sunday night. As a result, detectives...
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Bessbrook
/ 2 weeks agoPassengers forced to take cover after stones hurled at community bus in Bessbrook
A community bus window was smashed and stones hurled at passing traffic in Bessbrook this week, prompting warnings that vital local...
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Newry
/ 2 weeks agoTrust still trying to avert temporary closure of maternity services at Daisy Hill – but still no consultants
The Southern Health Trust says it is still trying to avert the temporary closure of inpatient maternity services at Daisy Hill...
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Armagh
/ 2 weeks agoArmagh residents plagued by ‘explosive’ car exhausts demand answers from police on anti-social drivers
Residents living along one of Armagh’s main routes say escalating noise and “anti‑social driving” from modified cars is leaving them exhausted,...
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Portadown
/ 2 weeks agoChief Constable insists PSNI ‘operated independently and impartially’ amid Drumcree tensions
The Chief Constable of the PSNI has defended the force’s handling of the Drumcree stand-off, insisting officers have acted “independently and...
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Lurgan
/ 2 weeks agoHomes evacuated in Lurgan due to security alert
There’s a security alert in James Street in Lurgan. A suspicious object is being examined and the street has been closed...
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Craigavon
/ 2 weeks agoMP blasts ‘broken’ MOT system as £13.5m Mallusk centre lies idle amid spiralling backlogs
Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has accused the Department for Infrastructure of presiding over a “broken” MOT system, as motorists face...
