‘Where from here?’ Council to call special meeting after ‘heartbreaking’ Mourne Mountains fire

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Laura Devlin has called for a Special Council Meeting in the aftermath of...

Curfew variation granted to allow man accused of supplying drugs to work at his tanning salon

A Newry man who is accused of being concerned in supply of Class A and B drugs has been granted a...

Exploded pipe bomb type device recovered in Newry as security operation ends

The security alert at Ashgrove Road in Newry has now ended. A suspicious object which was located at the scene has...

Road cordoned off in Newry after reports of ‘loud blast’ heard overnight

Police have closed the Ashgrove Road in Newry. According to Newry and Armagh MLA Justin McNulty, a loud blast in the...

Teen appears in court charged with sexual activity with child under 16

A teenager has appeared in court charged with sexual activity with a child under the age of 16. The 19-year-old’s solicitor...

Planning permission granted for a 40-bedroom hotel in Newry city centre

Planning approval has been granted for a new 40-bedroom hotel in Newry city centre – costing in excess of £2 million....

Counter-protests at ‘under siege’ Daisy Hill with kids’ favourites to ‘distract from graphic images’

Volunteers of the Supporting Women Newry group have taken to dressing as favourite children’s movie characters during ‘counter-protests’ outside Daisy Hill...

Man dies and woman taken to hospital following tragic south Armagh house fire

A man tragically passed away in a south Armagh house fire on Friday, Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service have confirmed....

Man who made false report of being stabbed by wife fined £200 for wasting police time

A Mayobridge man who made a false report to police that he had been stabbed by his wife has been ordered...

Man who struggled with police and headbutted officer fined £250 and ordered to pay compensation

A man who struggled with police as they tried to arrest him and headbutted one officer in the chin has been...

Police welcome as man sentenced for shooting dead ‘much-loved’ pet dog

Police have welcomed the conviction of a man for shooting a dog without lawful excuse. Appearing at Newry Magistrates’ Court, Alan...

Woman driving wrong way on A1 over twice legal limit replied ‘blah, blah, blah’ to caution

A woman who was found to be over twice the legal drink drive limit after travelling the wrong way down the...