‘No child should be unsafe because of lockdown’ – 178 additional young people in care since pandemic began

A local MLA has said no child should feel unsafe because of lockdown as figures revealed the extent of the issue...

Hillside glamping and pony trekking centre to provide ‘quirky and individual’ forest park getaway

A new pony trekking centre and glamping site could be on the cards on the hillside overlooking the breathtaking Carlingford Lough....

Police investigating two separate sinister incidents just hours apart across a Newry city park

A man is continuing to recover in hospital following a serious stabbing incident in Newry city on Friday morning. The victim...

Man rushed to hospital after being stabbed repeatedly in face in Newry

A man has been rushed to hospital after being repeatedly stabbed in the face in Newry early on Friday morning. Police...

Co Armagh tool store robberies linked to three others, police confirm

Police have confirmed that tool store robberies in Lurgan and Portadown are linked to a series of thefts which all occurred...

Teenager on the drink obstructed police while singing ‘The Fields Of Athenry’ at them

A Newry man who obstructed police while singing ‘The Fields Of Athenry’ has been fined £610. In sentencing the 19-year-old, the...

Sickening stench coming from wheelie bin dumped outside Newry community hall

An alarm has been raised with Council’s Environmental Health team after a wheelie bin filled with unknown contents was left dumped...

Man accused of failing to comply with serious crime prevention order to face Crown Court

A Poyntzpass man accused of failing to comply with a serious crime prevention order will face Crown Court proceedings later this...

Man ripped off shirt and began shouting about IRA as police attempted to reason with defendant

A Newry man who assaulted a police officer and urinated in a patrol car has been given a conditional discharge for...

Dublin man accused of burglary and assault to face Crown Court

A Dublin man who is accused of burglary and assault will face Crown Court proceedings in March. The 34-year-old appeared at...

Topshop in Armagh, Craigavon, Newry and Portadown to close after ASOS buys brand but closes stores

Topshop stores in Armagh, Craigavon, Portadown and Newry are set to close permanently after ASOS confirmed the purchase of the brand...

Newry motion calls for dedicated ‘Big Spring Clean Up’ day for community to wage war on rubbish

A district-wide ‘Big Spring Clean Up’ could be held across Newry, Mourne and Down to tackle the heightened levels of rubbish...