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A honeymoon couple from Co Down who were evacuated from their Rhodes hotel to escape wildfires before walking over three miles to a rescue vessel have described their relief at being back home in Northern Ireland.

Holidaymakers from Northern Ireland have described horrific scenes in Rhodes as wildfires force thousands to abandon their possessions and flee popular resorts.

Bridget and Robert Davidson describe fleeing their hotel while draped in towels soaked in water.

Hundreds of people have already landed at UK airports after parts of the Greek island went up in flames.

A Northern Ireland couple who jetted off to Rhodes on their dream honeymoon have described their horror after getting caught up in the forest fires currently ravaging the Greek island.

Lee Ruane and his wife Rosaleen are among thousands evacuated from houses and homes on the island.

Eight in ten Northern Ireland voters feel local government should have more control over delivering services, a new poll has indicated.

We are now well into the 21st century yet the outdated and archaic tradition of bedecking our towns and villages in red, white and blue bunting, Ulster flags, paramilitary flags and arches every July still takes place.

The Heavy Metal Hall Of Famer will play six dates in February celebrating his days with Iron Maiden.

GIANT ADVENTURES :: Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has launched its eagerly awaited Giant Adventures series — a year-long programme of unforgettable visitor experiences featuring captivating folklore, breathtaking landscapes, and thrilling adventures.