Woman arrested following suspicious death of man in Newry

A woman has been arrested following the suspicious death of a man in Newry on Saturday. At around 12.45pm, police received...

Southern Trust children’s social workers’ morale ‘at an all time low’

Proceedings at Thursday’s (June 26) board meeting of the Southern HSC Trust were interrupted unexpectedly, as staff working in the field...

Belleek Vintage Club lead tributes to ‘woman behind the wheel’ with a ‘heart of gold’

Tributes have been paid to the “woman behind the wheel” of Belleek & District Vintage Club Newry after her passing on...

Family organise charity tractor run in memory of ‘pillar of farming community’ in Rathfriland

Patrick (Paddy) McAvoy from Drumgath, Rathfriland tragically died by suicide on June 25, 2015, and next weekend to mark ten years...

Newry man tells judge what sentence he wants and endeavours to ‘tell all the boys’ after being spared prison

A Newry man, who advised a district judge on how he should sentence him, has thanked the magistrate for sparing him...

Southern Trust’s Children’s Social Work teams to strike over unsafe staffing levels

Children’s Social Work teams across Gateway and Family Support & Intervention Teams (FSIT) in the Southern Health Trust will go on...

‘She was good to herself’: Newry woman accused of making off without paying for £131 meal

A Newry woman accused of making off without paying for a meal and drinks at the Canal Court Hotel has failed...

Community rallies behind popular Newry man following devastating house fire

A community has rallied behind a well-known Newry photographer after his house caught on fire on Sunday evening. Mark Pearce runs...

Self-represented defendant refers to himself as ‘a scumbag’ but judge brands him ‘a decent man’

A self-represented defendant has told a judge he didn't need to pay "a man an amount of money to say I'm...

Meigh man told to go back and figure out what he was drinking on night he was arrested

A 37-year-old Co Armagh man with no previous record has been told to find out what he was drinking on the...

‘No current shortage of Year 8 places in area’ as Minister dismisses St Paul’s Bessbrook concerns

There are no shortage of Year 8 places in the greater Newry area. That was the view of the Education Minister...

Community shock following death of woman in south Armagh house fire

A woman in her 50s has died in a house fire in south Armagh. Emergency services were tasked to the scene...