‘Callous’ £20 cut to Universal Credit will force Armagh families into difficult decisions this Christmas

A decision to hit the poorest families with a £20 a week Universal Credit cut has been described as “callous” by...

Deliveroo launches in Newry and these are the first 18 restaurants you can order from

Deliveroo has launched in Newry with 18 city restaurants joining up to the service. The food delivery company, which allows people...

New boundary stones for Newry townlands Derrybeg and Lisdrumgullion

On Saturday morning September 25th Lisdrumgullion Community Group in Newry as part of it’s Community Betterment Programme erected a new boundary...

Benches crafted by project for people with learning disabilities installed in Newry

A number of benches have been installed recently at the Southern Trust’s Drumcashel House in Newry. The three benches, created with...

Housing crisis ‘frightening’ as over 1000 people claim homelessness in Newry, Mourne and Down

A councillor has said the current housing crisis in Newry, Mourne and Down is “frightening” after it emerged that the number...

Woman who refused to provide breath sample and gave police false name gets 18 month ban

A woman who gave a false name to police and refused to provide a specimen of breath whilst suspected of drink...

Man dies following single-vehicle collision between Kilcoo and Rathfriland

Police have confirmed a man has died in a road traffic collision near Kilcoo, Co Down which was reported in the...

Constable Colleen McMurray murder: ‘Police could not have prevented IRA mortar attack but failed to share intelligence on informant’

The Police Ombudsman has found no evidence that police were in possession of information which, if acted upon, could have prevented...

Drink driver caught going wrong way across Newry bridge in ‘moment of madness’

A man who was found to be over the limit after driving the wrong way across a bridge in Newry city...

‘Prolific offender’ refused bail as court hears how victims were threatened at knifepoint

A man accused of being involved in a series of incidents in which two people were threatened with a knife and...

Bessbrook woman who spat at police officer sentenced to 18 months probation

A woman who spat at a police officer following her arrest for disorderly behaviour has been ordered to complete 18 months...

Jail for man who assaulted police helping ambulance staff to treat wound to his head

A man who assaulted police who came to the aid of ambulance personnel who were treating him for a head injury...