Romanian man handed suspended sentence for falsifying documents to gain Universal Credit

A Romanian man living in Newry has been handed a suspended sentence for having falsified documents in order to gain benefits...

Newry teen attending 21st birthday party kicked officer in head during ‘bananas’ drunken outburst

A Newry teenager who kicked a police officer in the head during what was described as a drink‑fuelled “bananas” episode has...

Suspended sentence for Newry benefit fraudster

A man has been convicted at Newry Magistrates’ Court for knowingly providing false documents as part of a Universal Credit claim....

Prison for man who assaulted police officer after being barred from Silverbridge GAA premises

A man who became disorderly after being barred from Silverbridge GAA premises – and then assaulted police – has been handed...

Vans belonging to Newry family business destroyed in late night arson attack

Two delivery vans belonging to a popular Newry family business have been completely destroyed in an arson attack at a city...

Leading ladies: Women’s Aid chief Eileen Murphy among local King’s Birthday Honours recipients

Women’s Aid Armagh Down chief executive Eileen Murphy has been awarded an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours list, leading a...

Tensions raised at Newry picket as man is issued with police notice for assault

A man has received a Community Resolution Notice for common assault following an incident at a picket line outside Haldane Fisher’s...

Newtownhamilton man accused of ‘racist, sustained’ attack on Newry shop worker refused bail

A Newtownhamilton man accused of a “racist and sustained attack” on a Newry shop worker has been refused bail.... This content...

New shop and nine apartments to be built on ‘run down’ corner site in Newry city centre

A new mixed-use development, consisting of a shop and nine apartments on a “run down” corner site in Newry city centre,...

Police arrest man and woman after late-night assault at Newry shop

Police in Newry have arrested two people following an assault at a shop on the Belfast Road in the early hours...

Haldane Fisher workers set for strike in Newry after pay offer rejected

Workers at Haldane Fisher’s central supply store in Newry are to begin all‑out strike action next week in a dispute over...

‘Long past time’ for flags at Newry police station to be removed

It is “long past time” for flags erected outside Newry Police Station during an April parade to be taken down. That’s...