Monthly Archives: September 2015
TEN-MINUTE MINISTERS IN BREACH OF PUBLIC DUTY
SDLP South Belfast MLA Fearghal McKinney has said that he believes that DUP Ministers who clock in and clock out to further their political brinkmanship are in breach of their duty to the public.
He added that he would seek the...more
FIRSTSOURCE LAUNCHES UNIVERSITY ACCREDITED DEGREE COURSE
FIRSTSOURCE Solutions, one of Northern Ireland’s largest private sector employers, has announced a new partnership with Ulster University to offer employees the opportunity to study for a degree. The BSc (Hons) in Customer Contact Management is the first of its kind in the...more
GERRY ADAMS WON’T FACE CHARGES OVER ORDERING IRA MURDER OF JEAN MCCONVILLE
SINN Fein president Gerry Adams will not face criminal charges for ordering the IRA abduction and murder of Jean McConville over 40 years ago.
The decision was announced today by the Public...more
AIR AND SEA SEARCH CONTINUES FOR MISSING KAYAKER
THE RNLI says that a "massive search and rescue operation'' is continuing for missing kayaker Robert Hanna. The 47-year-old Carrickfergus man went missing after going out to sea at about 12:50 pm yesterday afternoon. Lifeboat crews from Larne, Red Bay, Bangor, Donaghadee...more
PSNI: HELP US FIND MISSING LEIGHE
POLICE and the family of missing 15 year old Leighe Arundell are becoming increasingly concerned for her welfare. Leighe who speaks with a Cork accent is described as being approximately 5’4” tall, medium build, ruddy complexion with long thick wavy auburn...more
MASKED AND ARMED MEN STEAL CAR AT GUNPOINT
DETECTIVES are investigating a terrifying incident in which a woman's car was stolen at gunpoint. Police say the armed robbery took place at a house at Ballycraigy Gardens, Newtownabbey, last night, Monday, September 28. Detective Sergeant Colin Gray said, “ It was...more
MAN ARRESTED OVER SEASIDE DRUGS RACKET
DETECTIVES from the PSNI's Organised Crime Branch have arrested a 31 year old man following five searches in the Portrush area this afternoon. Police say he has been arrested on suspicion of possession of a class B controlled drug, possession of a class B controlled drug with...more
NEW INFO RELEASED ON POLICE HUNT FOR BELFAST RAPIST
DETECTIVES from the PSNI’s Rape Crime Unit have issued a fresh update on a suspect they want to question over the rape of a woman in Belfast City Centre last week. They say officers are now in a position to update the description of the man after trawling through hours CCTV...more
THREE TO FACE COURT OVER SOUTH BELFAST RAM RAID SPREE
THREE people are due in court today after they were arrested on suspicion of involvement with a spate of crimes.
Police say a stolen car rammed into the front window of a clothes shop on the Lisburn...more