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Home Office should legislate over glorification of terrorism in NI, says DUP MP

The UK Government should legislate to outlaw the glorification of terrorism in Northern Ireland, a Commons committee has been told. DUP MP Carla Lockhart raised concerns about the attendance this week of senior Sinn Fein members at the funeral of ...

08 Mar 2023 at 12:46

National News

Former Irish soldier loses appeal against severity of sentence for IS membership

Former Irish soldier Lisa Smith has lost an appeal against the severity of her sentence to 15 months in prison for being a member of the so-called Islamic State (IS) terror group. Delivering the decision in the Court of Appeal, Mr Justice John ...

08 Mar 2023 at 12:44

National News

Viable explosive device discovered in Northern Ireland near children's play area

A viable explosive device has been discovered in Derry close to an area where children were playing football. The device was discovered during a major security operation which followed an attempted hijacking in the city on Friday. Four ...

19 Feb 2023 at 16:59

National News

Pipe bombs found in Derry cemetery on Easter Monday were viable, police confirm

Four devices discovered inside a cemetery in Derry where a republican commemoration was staged on Easter Monday were viable pipe bombs, police have said. A senior officer has said he believes the explosive devices left in the City ...

13 Apr 2023 at 12:32

Northern Ireland

Threat from paramilitaries ‘generally low’ in Republic of Ireland

While the terror threat level has increased in Northern Ireland, the possibility of a paramilitary attack in the Republic of Ireland is considered to be “low”, the Irish Minister for Justice has said. Simon Harris was reacting to ...

28 Mar 2023 at 17:29

National News

Stormont leaders ‘united as one voice’ to condemn shooting of senior detective

Stormont leaders have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with PSNI Chief Constable Simon Byrne after the shooting of a senior detective. Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell remains critically ill in hospital and heavily sedated ...

24 Feb 2023 at 13:23

National News

Police confirm New IRA ‘primary line of inquiry’ following shooting of detective

Police in Northern Ireland have confirmed dissident republican group the New IRA is now their primary line of inquiry following the shooting of an off-duty officer. Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell remains ...

24 Feb 2023 at 19:18

National News

Internet companies could face huge fines over content glorifying terrorism

Internet companies will face massive fines for hosting content that glorifies terrorism, under new powers for the media regulator. Coimisiun na Mean has been designated as the authority to impose the penalties ...

29 Sept 2024 at 00:01

National News

Ireland not immune from terror threat, warns Harris

Ireland is not immune to the threat of terrorism, the Taoiseach has said. Simon Harris said Ireland should “always be conscious” of the risks of terrorism and extremism as he said gardai are monitoring such ...

18 Aug 2024 at 17:22

National News

LIVE: Gardai investigate possible 'terrorism motivation' following army barracks attack

Gardai investigating a serious incident at Renmore Barracks in Galway say a "terrorism motivation" cannot be ruled out at this stage. A man, an Army chaplain, sustained a number of stab wounds in the ...

16 Aug 2024 at 13:42

National News

Massive cash figure seized in Garda raids tackling suspected overseas 'terrorist financing'

A large figure of cash was seized by Gardaí following an international probe into the suspected funding of overseas Islamic terrorist groups. Gardaí carried out a number searches of three private ...

18 Oct 2024 at 16:39

National News

Emily Mortimer to play Cressida Dick in show about Jean Charles de Menezes death

Actress Emily Mortimer is to play Dame Cressida Dick before she became the head of the Metropolitan Police, in a new drama about the shooting of a Brazilian man wrongly suspected of being a ...

18 Feb 2025 at 11:46

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