Man accused of multiple historic rape and incest offences against his sister to face Crown Court

A man accused of multiple historic rape and incest offences will face Crown Court proceedings next month. He appeared at Newry...

‘Exclusion zone’ calls at healthcare sites as anti-abortion campaigners move to Daisy Hill entrance

Newry, Mourne and Down Council is set to discuss concerns relating to the ongoing protest by anti-abortion campaigners at the entrance...

Major oxygen upgrade for Craigavon and Daisy Hill Hospitals following surge in demand

The Southern Trust has invested £140,000 in upgrading oxygen supply across Craigavon and Daisy Hill hospitals. Oxygen supply at Craigavon Area...

Community service and probation for man who ‘squared up’ to off-licence staff after stealing gin

A Newry man who “squared up” to a member of staff after lifting a bottle of gin from behind the counter...

Podcast: Seán Treanor and bringing stories to life through Newpoint Players

There are stories to be told everywhere and from everything, says Seán Treanor. And the Newpoint Players Senior Director, Artistic Director...

Man (20) to appear in court charged with burglary of Newry shop

Detectives in Newry have charged a 20-year-old man with burglary. He is due to appear at Newry Magistrates’ Court today (Monday)....

Major £12m plan to build community hub and housing on site of former Newry convent and school

A former convent and primary school in Newry are to make way for a new community hub and housing scheme at...

Syrian family in Newry have windows smashed and home sprayed with racist graffiti

There has been widespread condemnation after a Syrian family in Newry had their windows smashed and racist graffiti sprayed on their...

Belfast Road in Newry closed in both directions following serious collision

There have been a number serious road traffic collisions in the area this afternoon (Saturday). Police are advising the public to...

Man accused of driving under influence of butane and tramadol fails to attend court

A man who is accused of driving under the influence of butane and tramadol has failed to attend court. Prosecution claimed...

Suspended sentence for man who coughed at policeman after claiming to have Covid symptoms

A Newry man who coughed at a police officer after claiming to have Covid symptoms has been handed a suspended prison...

Man punched ex-partner whilst she held her child in ‘atrocious’ attack

A Newry man who punched his ex-partner four or five times in the face and head whilst she held her child...