Self-represented homeless woman said being ‘locked up’ on remand is ‘disgrace to law itself’

A self-represented homeless woman charged with common assault and assaulting police told a judge that she shouldn't be "locked up" because...

Newry Cllr’s heartfelt family account helps prompt pilot SEN summer scheme

A Newry councillor speaking of his own family’s special education needs (SEN) has helped to generate a council pilot summer scheme...

Man accused of setting fire to car which rolled down hill into charity shop refused bail

A 32-year-old man accused of setting fire to a car which then rolled into a charity shop during serious public disorder...

Owner tracking gang behind valuable bikes stolen in Limavady and last seen in Newry

Thieves who ram-raided premises in Limavady and stole high-value bikes have been tracked travelling across Northern Ireland and into Newry and...

Newry-based Road Ahead NI charity nominated for prestigious award for its ‘outstanding work’

Newry-based charity the Road Ahead NI has been nominated for a prestigious IPB Pride of Place Awards. Newry, Mourne and Down...

NMD Council moves to roll out new car parking technology across its forest parks

Newry, Mourne and Down council is set to bring in car parking technology across its forest parks with the public kept...

Bid to audio record Newry, Mourne and Down council meetings withdrawn amid ‘conspiracy syndrome’ claims

A transparency move to audio record council project meetings for the first time has been withdrawn amid claims of “conspiracy syndrome”...

Newry man talks himself into prison time after judge had agreed to suspend sentence

A Newry man with more than 200 previous convictions effectively argued himself into prison sentence after repeatedly talking over a judge...

Newry woman punched sister several times in city centre row after child trips on kerb

A Newry woman will return to court for sentencing next month after punching her sister in the face several times in...

Newry man allegedly threatened to have acid thrown over ex’s face and pipe bomb left outside her mum’s home

A Newry man allegedly threatened to have acid thrown over his former partner’s face and a pipe bomb left at her...

Pair charged after ‘massive’ HMRC cigarette and cash hauls in Armagh

Two men have appeared in court following an HMRC cigarette and cash haul in Armagh. Philip Sherry (34) with addresses in...

Woman arrested after dramatic 15‑minute cross‑county police chase

A woman has been arrested following a dramatic cross‑county police pursuit on Thursday evening, which lasted more than 15 minutes and...