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Man arrested following report of burglary and animal cruelty in Carrickfergus Police investigating a report of burglary and animal cruelty in the Castlemara Drive area of Carrickfergus on Sunday, 8th October, have arrested a man. At some time after 3am on Saturday 7th October, a glass panel on the front door of a property was […]

Organised Crime Branch detectives seize suspected cannabis with estimated street value of £1.7 million Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Organised Crime Branch have seized suspected cannabis with an estimated street value of £1.7m. Detective Chief Inspector Gail McCormick said: “The suspected cannabis was seized following the search of a lorry in the Cookstown area on Sunday […]

Community Rallies to Support Single Mother and Injured Pet in Wake of Break-In In a heart-wrenching incident that unfolded in the early hours of Saturday morning, a single mother and her young son narrowly escaped a terrifying home invasion. Fortunately, they were not at home when the incident occurred, but their beloved family pet, a […]

Man arrested following the discovery of suspected class B drugs Police have arrested a man in his 20s on suspicion of a number of drugs related offences following the seizure of an estimated £2,500 of suspected cannabis following the stop and search of a vehicle in Ballymoney yesterday evening, Saturday 7th October. At approximately 9.40pm […]

Seventeen police officers assaulted in 24 hours Seventeen police officers have been assaulted in incidents across Northern Ireland in the past 24 hours. Four police officers were assaulted in Coalisland on Saturday afternoon whilst dealing with a man who was found apparently collapsed on the street. The man lashed out at the responding officers, headbutting […]

Ring’s Million Dollar Search for Extra-terrestrials Ring’s Million Dollar Search for Extra-terrestrials Hello, Earthlings! Ring is offering a chance to win $1 million to anyone who can capture evidence of extra-terrestrial activity on their Ring device between October 4 and November 3, 2023. To enter, simply submit a video of no more than 1 minute in […]

OVER TWO-THIRDS OF NI DRIVERS BREAK SPEED LIMIT ON 40 MPH ROADS New government data analysed by CompareNI.com shows that throughout 2022 over two-thirds (68%) of vehicles exceeded the speed limits on built-up roads of up to 40mph. At 35mph there is a 50% chance that when a pedestrian is hit, they will be killed. […]

Prepare your taste buds for a culinary journey by Paul who is a talented and passionate chef with his iconic Beef and Guinness Pie, accompanied by the delectable duo of Champ and Buttered Cabbage. This hearty Irish feast encapsulates the essence of comfort food, offering a symphony of flavours that warm both the heart and soul.

Supermarket Flowers: A tribute to the Southern Area Hospice The Choir Studio in Newry released a song to support Southern Area Hospice. It is a beautiful rendition of Ed Sheeran and Johnny McDaid’s “Supermarket Flowers” to raise money for their Midnight Memory Walk. The song features local celebrities such as John Toal from BBC Radio […]

Appeal after car fire in the city Police in Derry/Londonderry are investigating a car fire in the city last night, 25 September.  Inspector Robb of Ballyarnett Neighbourhood Policing Team said: “This incident occurred on Drumleck Drive and it’s believed this occurred sometime between 7pm yesterday evening and the time it was reported to police at […]