Axe-wielding man ‘lucky to have been met by understandable police officers’

A man who wielded an axe in the presence of police has been handed a suspended prison sentence. The deputy district...

Contractor sought to build multi-million pound shops and housing on ‘derelict’ Dungannon street

A contractor is being sought to construct a major mixed-use development in Dungannon, with Perry Street now set to be completely...

Homeowner forced to lie on ground as armed intruders ransack Co Tyrone home

A man was left badly shaken after armed intruders forced him to lie on the ground as they ransacked his Co...

Tandragee 100 cancelled for second year running due to Covid-19

The Tandragee 100 Road Races has been cancelled for the second year in a row. The 2021 event has once again...

Three people cut free from cars in four-vehicle Armagh collision as one man is arrested

Three people who were rescued by firefighters using cutting equipment during a multi-vehicle collision in Armagh earlier today (Monday) have not...

New facilities for Lisanally Special School as Education Authority confirms pupils dine in corridors

Lisanally Special School in Armagh is to benefit from new facilities as the Education Authority has confirmed pupils are currently using...

Airline colleagues’ funeral tribute to former Royal School student David after losing battle with illness

Colleagues formed a guard of honour in full Aer Lingus uniform as former Royal School Armagh student David Sleith was laid...

Man observed by police travelling at speeds up to 100mph handed six penalty points

A man who police observed travelling at speeds between 95 and 100mph has been handed six penalty points. The 40-year-old’s solicitor...

Man accused of litany of sex offences involving children to face Crown Court

A man who is accused of a litany of sexual offences relating to children will face Crown Court proceedings next month....

Carers unable to get to clients because of ‘shambolic’ failure to keep grit boxes replenished

Essential services – including carers and postal deliveries – have been unable to ‘access all areas’ in the borough during recent...

Heavily pregnant woman ‘shook up’ after car and husband’s van destroyed in Newry arson attack

A number of cars, including one belonging to a heavily pregnant woman, were set a blaze in Newry last night (Sunday)....

Air ambulance on scene after car overturns and lorry sheds load in Armagh

A large-scale emergency response is currently underway in Armagh city centre this afternoon (Monday). A lorry carrying a pre-fab cabin has...