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Drivers have been warned to expect a number of road disruptions over the weekend as a result of parades taking place across Northern Ireland.

A woman has narrowly avoided jail for punching and spitting on a 12-year-old girl.

A woman has narrowly avoided jail for punching and spitting on a 12-year-old girl.

Motorists are advised of the possibility of traffic delays on Friday evening (1st July), due to a number of Somme commemoration parades taking place in Colerain...

Economy Minister Launches New Vision For The Economy Economy Minister Diane Dodds has launched her ambitious economic vision which will lead to better jobs with better wages. In 10X Economy: An Economic Vision for a decade of innovation Minister Dodds outlines the steps her Department will take to ensure Northern Ireland is positioned amongst the elite small open economies in the world. The new vision for the economy has been endorsed by a wide range of busin...

The pronouncement of 10 people killed in west Belfast in 1971 as innocent has been welcomed by deputy First Minister Michelle ONeill. The British Army was found to be responsible for nine of the deaths of 10 people in Ballymurphy in August 1971. 12 May 2021 Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon is pushing ahead with plans for the Enniskillen Southern Bypass scheme. Minister Mallon said: "I have made it plain that my focus ...

Ballymurphy Families Vindicated The pronouncement of 10 people killed in west Belfast in 1971 as innocent has been welcomed by deputy First Minister Michelle ONeill. The British Army was found to be responsible for nine of the deaths of 10 people in Ballymurphy in August 1971. Ms ONeill said: "What happened in Ballymurphy was state murder and for decades the British government have covered it up. Now the truth has been laid bare for all to see.  "But still t...

14 May 2021 A cannabis factory has been discovered by police in Newry. Detectives said the seizure at a house in Annalong was worth almost £60,000. Detective Constable McGaffin said: “Detectives, alongside both Neighbourhood and Local Policing colleagues conducted a search at residential premises at the Main Street area of Annalong. 14 May 2021 A 52-year-old man has been charged with terrorism off...