Man who died in Loughbrickland house fire named

A man who died in a Loughbrickland house fire has today been named. He was James Paul O’Meara of Greenan Road....

‘A sad reality’: Fatal dog attacks on sheep sparks emotional plea to pet owners

‘A graphic photo but a sad reality for our sheep farmers,’ was how Sinn Féin MLA Aoife Finnegan described the gruesome...

County Down man in his 60s tragically dies after house fire

A county Down man has sadly died after a house fire in the early hours of this morning Wednesday February, 26....

Appeal for witnesses after car driven on grass in Newry almost hits pedestrians

Police in Newry have issued an appeal for witnesses following a report of a vehicle being driven dangerously on the grass...

Detectives appeal for information following theft of cash from house in Newry

Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses following a recent burglary at a house in Newry. Detective Sergeant Dougherty said: “Officers...

Discover Hidden Gems at Home: Tourism event explores the best of Mourne Gullion Strangford Geopark

Discover the hidden treasures right on your doorstep at the Hidden Gems at Home Tourism Showcase Event, taking place at the...

Poyntzpass woman said Turkish pre-op procedure revealed cancerous mass that had never shown symptoms

A 25-year-old woman from the Poyntzpass area has said life has become a “complete whirlwind” after a trip to Turkey for...

Newry Council refuses to share report on converting mothballed dumps into solar farms

Newry Council is refusing to share a report on transforming old dumps into green energy sources claiming it’s commercially sensitive. Council’s...

Case of man accused of raping child six times sent to Crown Court

The case against a man, accused of raping a child six times, has been sent to the Crown Court. The defendant...

Newry-based USPCA chief steps down after wave of resignations by trustees

The USPCA chief executive has resigned from her post amid a wave of trustees stepping down from the charity board. CEO...

Man accused of smuggling drugs back into prison between buttocks following release for birth of child

A Co Armagh man accused of carrying drugs back into prison between his buttocks following a 24-hour release for the birth...

Newry swimming pool into ‘final checks’ amid growing public frustration

The reopening of Newry swimming pool looks set to take another step forward with “final safety checks” planned for next week....