Wish ‘to meet Emma Watson’ comes true for Newry teen given 40% chance of survival

A Newry teenager who has volunteered for Make-A-Wish since 2020, is urging others to volunteer for the charity in order to...

Defendant ‘tried to decapitate’ victim as part of ongoing feud, court hears

Two men were attacked with hatchets in an “extremely violent” incident linked to a “tit-for-tat….ongoing feud” between gangs in Newry, a...

Honeybee verging on extinction to be revived in new home at former landfill site

An almost extinct species of honeybee is being revived at a new home in a former Co Down landfill site. The...

Man to appear in court following assault that left two in ‘serious’ condition

A man is due to appear in court today (Friday) charged with a number of offences, including two counts of attempted...

Co Armagh businesses amongst those who reign supreme at Hospitality Awards

The Northern Ireland Hospitality Awards 2022 have concluded, with plenty of local representation taking home trophies, highlighting the wealth of successful...

Arrest as two men left with serious head injuries and deep cuts following assault

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two men were left with serious injuries after being attacked...

Public kept in dark as council debates close to 100 items in secret in just three months

Almost 100 items for debate have been kept secret from the public in the last three months at a Northern Ireland...

Tank firm boss scoops top award for cleaning system that cuts out dangers

A man responsible for a team which designed a cleaning service that eradicated the need for human entry into tanks, thus...

Newry choir marks charity status with big band extravaganza

A Newry-based choir has held a ‘Big Band Night’ to celebrate and mark their recent milestone of becoming a registered charity....

Man hospitalised with burns after brutal acid attack by gang in Newry

A man has been hospitalised after an early morning acid attack in Newry. It happened in the Chancellors Hall area of...

Podcast: Therese Hughes MBE – a compassionate hairdresser who knows her wigs

In 2008 Therese Hughes stayed in the Ritz, had afternoon tea at the House of Commons and was invited to Buckingham...

Community tea to remember Abbie raises over £35,000 for Air Ambulance

An afternoon tea in memory of a 14-year of Newry girl who died after a tragic accident, has raised more than...