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Man due in court over incident involving flat fire in north Belfast
The fire was extinguished by the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service. He is expected to appear before Belfast ...
Sunderland into Premier League after comeback win
Head coach Regis Le Bris admitted it was “impossible to predict” Sunderland’s promotion to the Premier League when he took over last summer after they beat Sheffield United 2-1 in the Championship ...
Jailed gunrunner Winkie Irvine demands return of UVF role on release… and could trigger gang turmoil
Jailed UVF boss Winkie Irvine intends to take back control of his B Company gang when he gets out of prison — a move that ...
UDA blackmailer ‘behind sectarian attacks on new social housing in north Belfast interface’
A convicted UDA extortionist has been blamed for masterminding sectarian attacks at a new social housing complex in north ...
Poll shows overwhelming support in NI for Supreme Court’s landmark gender ruling
Almost three-quarters of people in Northern Ireland agree with a landmark Supreme Court ruling on gender, a poll suggests.
Far-right activist’s son threatened to kill ex: ‘If I can’t have you, no one else will’
A son of far-right activist Jim Dowson has been handed a five-month sentence after he punched, kicked and threatened to kill ...
Pictured: The former soldiers jailed for dealing cocaine during stint in Lisburn
These are the former Army colleagues who were jailed last week for running a cocaine supply network. Ashkin Naim provided ...
Costs of maintaining abandoned Maze site top £700k… and could hit £1m
Latest figures provided after Alliance Party questions in the Assembly have led to Lagan Valley MLA Michelle Guy accusing the ...
Bully-boy barber with history of violence towards women jailed for latest attack
Justice has finally caught up with bully-boy barber Gary Herron after a judge jailed him for two years. Activating an earlier ...
‘Gerry Adams cast a long shadow over my life,’ Troubles victim tells court in BBC libel case
It was endgame in week three of the Gerry Adams defamation case against the BBC at the High Court in Dublin. After the BBC called an expert witness who endorsed the journalism in its Spotlight ...