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Man extradited from Irish Republic over 1979 murder

A 67-year-old man has been extradited from the Republic of Ireland over a murder in Co Armagh 40 years ago. Joseph James Porter, a part-time soldier with the Ulster Defence Regiment, was shot dead in Mountnorris in June 1979. The 67-year-old man was ...

02 Apr 2025 at 12:05

Northern Ireland

Call for records about mother and baby institutions and Magdalen Laundries

A call has been made for records relating to former mother and baby institutions, Magdalen Laundries and workhouses in Northern Ireland. It comes as part of a Truth Recovery Programme to investigate what happened at those institutions which ...

11 Feb 2025 at 10:41

Northern Ireland

Miami Showband attack was ‘worst sight anyone could ever imagine’, says survivor

The aftermath of a loyalist ambush in which three members of the Miami Showband were killed 50 years ago was “the worst sight anyone could ever imagine”, a survivor of the attack has said. Des Lee said he remembers “every single thing in ...

31 Jul 2025 at 09:37

National News

Case against Sir Jeffrey Donaldson to be heard in Newry court

Charges against former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson are to be heard at Newry Magistrates’ Court later. The 61-year-old politician was arrested and charged in relation to historical sexual allegations at the end of March. A ...

24 Apr 2024 at 07:08

Northern Ireland

Son of Irish crime boss admits gun plot to help father

The son of a UK boss of the Kinahan organised crime group has admitted helping his father in a plot to amass an arms cache to dupe authorities. Jack Kavanagh, 24, whose father is Thomas “Bomber” Kavanagh, was extradited to ...

01 Nov 2024 at 10:59

National News

Two women injured in hit-and-run in Newry after BMW stolen from house

Two women were injured in a hit-and-run incident in Newry, police have said. Officers were called to an incident after they received a report that a white BMW X5 was stolen from outside a house in the Dublin Road area of ...

23 Jun 2024 at 16:06

Northern Ireland

Two officers escape serious injury after vehicle is rammed

Two police officers have escaped serious injury after their vehicle was rammed in Co Down. A senior officer appealed for information about the incident in Newry, which he described as “reckless”. Superintendent Norman ...

15 Nov 2023 at 10:12

National News

Climate change bringing more severe floods, says Varadkar

Irish premier Leo Varadkar has said climate change will mean flooding and other weather events will become “more frequent and more severe”. Parts of Ireland have been tackling the aftermath of a series of floods due ...

31 Oct 2023 at 18:24

National News

Plot targeting Miami Showband would have impacted Irish everywhere – survivor

A loyalist plot to paint the Miami Showband as transporting explosives would have impacted Irish people across the world, a survivor of the atrocity has said. Stephen Travers said he is not only relieved to have ...

31 Jul 2025 at 15:34

Northern Ireland

Legacy of Miami Showband ‘is more than music, it is bringing people together’

The legacy of the Miami Showband is about more than just music, it is bringing people together, a survivor of the loyalist ambush which targeted its members has said. Singer Fran O’Toole, guitarist Tony ...

31 Jul 2025 at 15:41

Northern Ireland

Man remanded in custody over 1979 murder of part-time soldier in Co Armagh

A man has been remanded in custody after being charged with the murder of a part-time soldier in Northern Ireland more than 40 years ago. Joseph James Porter, 64, a farmer and part-time soldier with ...

02 Apr 2025 at 14:12

Other Sport

Raphoe Hockey Club find the going too tough away to Mossley

Raphoe travelled to Mossley for another tough game in the Intermediate league at the weekend and suffered a 2-0 loss. After a good victory last weekend, Raphoe were looking to keep the momentum ...

10 Nov 2024 at 12:36

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