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Easter Rising parade on anniversary of Lyra McKee's death 'in such bad taste', says family

The family of murdered journalist Lyra McKee have voiced disgust that a republican Easter parade linked with dissidents went ahead on the anniversary of her murder. Ms McKee, a journalist, died after being struck by a bullet during rioting in the ...

18 Apr 2022 at 17:53

National News

Six men remain in custody after dissident Easter parade arrests

Six men remain in custody following violent scenes after a dissident Easter parade in Derry. Eight men were arrested after police came under attack at Derry City Cemetery on Monday. On Wednesday morning a 29-year-old man was released pending a ...

20 Apr 2022 at 15:02

National News

Sight of armed masked men in Derry 'unacceptable', NI superintendent says

Police are investigating after a number of shots were fired by masked men in Derry City. The incident happened at Durrow Park in the Bogside area of the city on Friday night (April 8). The area was searched by police officers on Monday (April ...

12 Apr 2022 at 18:14

National News

Man shot in both legs by masked intruders at house in Northern Ireland

A man has been shot in both legs at a house in Co Derry after three masked men entered the property. The incident occurred in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday April 5) in the Kildrum Gardens area of the city. Northern Irish police ...

05 Apr 2022 at 10:42

National News

Ex-Celtic star Paddy McCourt protests innocence in court appearance on sex charge

Former Celtic and Northern Ireland footballer Paddy McCourt insisted he is “definitely not guilty” when he appeared in court accused of sexual assault. The 38-year-old, from Wheatfield Court in Muff, Co Donegal, appeared at Londonderry ...

23 Feb 2022 at 13:44

National News

'Brutal and horrific' - Woman who beat friend to death with hammer to serve 16 years

A woman who beat her friend to death with a claw hammer has been told she will spend at least 16 years in prison for the murder. Ludmila Poletelova, 61, was found dead at her home in Lodge Court, Limavady, in April 2021. Svetlana ...

09 Mar 2023 at 14:33

Northern Ireland

Former Celtic player Paddy McCourt given suspended sentence for sex offence

Former Northern Ireland and Celtic footballer Paddy McCourt has been given a suspended sentence for a sexual assault. The 39-year-old, of Wheatfield Court in Muff, Co Donegal, was found guilty after a trial in May of sexually ...

10 Jul 2023 at 12:17

National News

Widow remembers 'very fair-minded' GAA official killed during Troubles as inquest opens

A man killed by loyalists 26 years ago has been described as a “fair-minded person who treated everybody the same”. The widow of Sean Brown, 61, a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) official who was abducted and killed by ...

30 Mar 2023 at 17:06

National News

'A horrific death' - Derry man jailed for 18 years for setting wife on fire

A man has been sentenced to a minimum of 18 years in prison for murdering his wife by setting her alight in a car after throwing petrol over her. Thomas Rainey, 61, of Quarry Road in Knockloughrim, Co Derry, had pleaded ...

05 Jul 2023 at 15:04

Arts & Entertainment

'We're all still in a group text' - Women who inspired Derry Girls gather at new exhibition

Childhood friends of Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee have spoken of the “mindblowing” success of the show ahead of the opening of a new exhibition. The new Derry Girls immersive exhibition, which opens to the public in ...

04 Jul 2023 at 14:45

National News

Man in his twenties charged over attempted sexual communication with a child

Detectives have charged a man in Co Derry with one count of attempted sexual communication with a child. The 28-year-old will appear in Coleraine Magistrates’ Court on January 23. Detective Chief Inspector Kerry ...

28 Dec 2022 at 17:31

National News

Three arrested in connection with 1975 murder of RUC officer

Three people have been arrested in connection with an investigation into the murder of a policeman and the attempted murder of another in 1975. The trio were detained in relation to the murder of RUC Constable ...

12 Jun 2024 at 10:51

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