Judge explains his reasoning for not jailing Portadown man caught by ‘decoy’ group

A Portadown man caught in a ‘decoy’ case has been sentenced for attempting to have a ‘sexual communication’ with a person...

Two Lurgan men guilty of ‘brutal assassination’ of Malcolm McKeown in Waringstown

Two men were today (Friday) found guilty of the “carefully planned and brutal assassination” of convicted criminal Malcolm McKeown almost six...

From Check-In to Cheque In: McKeever Hotels raise nearly £21,000 for NI Children’s Hospice

Family-owned hospitality business, McKeever Hotels, has raised £20,930 for the Northern Ireland Children’s Hospice as its Charity of the Year Partner...

World first gonorrhoea vaccination programme approved for Northern Ireland

The Department of Health has approved the roll out of a targeted vaccination programme against gonorrhoea in Northern Ireland. From August,...

South Ulster Sinfonia to bring season to a close with concert at St Patrick’s Cathedral Armagh

The South Ulster Sinfonia is hosting a fantastic night of live classical music on Saturday, June 21 in St Patrick’s Church...

Major £590,000 improvement scheme to begin on Armagh Road in Keady

A £590,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on A29 Armagh Road Keady will commence on Monday, June 9. The resurfacing scheme will involve...

Former soft furnishings shop to make way for restaurant and hot food takeaway

The premises formerly occupied by a soft furnishings store on Bridge Street in Banbridge will soon make way for a hot food...

Proposal for rainbow crossing to be installed in Newry in show of support to LGBT+ community

A proposal has been tabled for the installation of a rainbow crossing to be installed in Newry city centre as a...

Daisy Hill midwife who told pregnant shop assistant not to wear face mask struck off

An award-winning Southern Trust midwife who, during the height of Covid-19, told a pregnant shop assistant she should not be wearing a...

Ballygawley butcher fined after employee suffered life-changing injuries

A County Tyrone butcher has been fined and ordered to pay the costs of legal proceedings for a health and safety...

Highly-respected Portadown supermarket mogul will be remembered as a ‘true gentleman’

There has been an outpouring of grief following the death of one of Portadown’s most recognisable and well respected business men....

GP Practice failed to properly investigate patient’s unexplained weight loss before fatal cancer diagnosis

A GP practice within the Southern Area failed to properly investigate a patient's concerns over his unexplained weight loss before he was...