Southern Trust drawing up plans to cut £42.4m off its annual budget next year

The Southern Trust is drawing up plans to cut £42.4m next year, but insists it has gone as far as it...

‘Captivated by every word’ pupils pay tribute to much-loved Newry nun and teacher

There is no greater honour for a teacher than to know that they instilled a love for their chosen subject in...

Two men arrested following high-speed chase through Markethill

Police pursuing a suspected getaway car through Markethill arrested two men on Thursday afternoon. The arrests came after a high‑speed chase...

Portadown woman accused of sexually assaulting two women

A Portadown woman accused of two counts of sexual assault and two common assaults against two women is due to return...

‘One of the darkest days’: Narrow Water memorial honours 18 murdered soldiers 47 years on

Newry and Armagh representatives have joined bereaved families, veterans and members of the public at Narrow Water, near Warrenpoint, to mark...

‘It was surreal standing beside him every night’: Lurgan man opens for Sting on his European tour

A Lurgan man who was part of Sting’s opening act during his recent European tour says it was “surreal” to share...

Keady man who assaulted his mum after she lost money belonging to him jailed for five months

A Keady man has been jailed for five months after assaulting his mother when learning that she lost money belonging to...

Armagh breast cancer survivors prepare to wrap up ‘Big Ribbon Fundraiser’, bow-led over by generosity!

Two Armagh friends who underwent their own separate struggles with breast cancer have “come out the other side” with an abundance...

Rooms ransacked during Banbridge burglary

Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses to a report of a burglary outside Banbridge on Wednesday afternoon, 26th August. Detective...

Major £500,000 investment in new Camlough Community Centre

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is investing £500,000 to help develop a new community centre featuring a multi-sports hall in...

Former Crossmaglen GAA treasurer denies child sex abuse allegations

The former treasurer of Crossmaglen Rangers GAA club appeared in court today (Thursday) to deny child sex abuse allegations. Thomas McKenna...

Pensioner (75) returned for trial on charge of sending unwanted sexual image to woman

A 75-year-old man has been returned for trial in relation to a charge of sending an unwanted sexual image, just over...