Centralising births ‘not the answer’ as Causeway figures ‘sound alarm’ for Daisy Hill

Centralising maternity services is putting unsafe pressure on hospitals and must not be repeated at Daisy Hill, Aontú’s Róisín Mulgrew has...

Man slapped partner in Newry hotel lift and locked her in room during sustained assault

A man who slapped his former partner in the face twice in a Newry hotel elevator before locking her into their...

‘High risk’ mum-to-be says Daisy Hill maternity uncertainty adding ‘anxiety’ at ‘one of the most magical times of your life’

A County Down woman, who is currently 25 weeks into her pregnancy and considered high risk, says uncertainty over where she...

Newry casino robber who told cashier ‘ This is a robbery I need the money’ at knifepoint, jailed

A Newry man who walked into a casino and told a female cashier, "This is a robbery, I need the money"...

Inquest date set for young Newry woman who died on street waiting on ambulance to arrive from Belfast

An inquest into the death of a young Newry woman, who passed away on the street while waiting on an ambulance...

Pain at the pumps: Intervention call as ‘shocking’ fuel prices soar and ‘diesel hits £2 a litre’

A local MLA has called for an “intervention on escalating fuel costs” after the price of diesel at the pumps hit...

Trust warns it could ‘consolidate’ maternity services at Craigavon due to ‘workforce pressures’ at Daisy Hill

The Southern Trust has warned it may have to consolidate “all births and inpatient maternity care” at Craigavon Area Hospital ‘temporarily’...

Newry learner driver convicted of dangerous driving after judge backs police ID in BMW pursuit case

A learner driver from Newry who led police on a pursuit from the Albert Basin to the Fathom Line has been...

Walking in memory of Philip: Wife of 49-year-old Newry man who spent week in hospice care shares story

The family of the late Philip Hayes are encouraging people across Armagh, Down and Tyrone areas to take part in this...

Newry man who rendered partner’s father unconscious in bar brawl at family birthday party avoids jail

A 24-year-old Newry man who rendered his partner’s father unconscious during a drink-fuelled row at a family birthday party has avoided...

Newry Council holds entire committee hearing behind closed doors away from public and media

A NI council that pledged to have greater public transparency has held an entire committee behind closed doors. Newry, Mourne and...

‘Remorseful’ Newry man has charges of assault and threats to kill his dad withdrawn

A Newry man originally facing a number of serious charges against his father has been left with a conviction for obstructing...