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DETECTIVES are investigating an armed robbery in west Belfast. Police say staff were threatened with a hammer during an attempted robbery at a takeaway restaurant … more


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A long-term strategy of innovation and investment in technology has paid dividends for Lisburn-based Mercury Security Management in the form a record-breaking year for the … more


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DETECTIVES are hunting a ‘dangerous’ prisoner awaiting a murder trial after he was freed by mistake by bungling prison chiefs. Michael Lawrence Smith, aged 38, … more


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BY TIM HEDGLEY, GROUP TRAVEL EDITOR Our Guest writer Adam Jacot de Boinod has been on his travels and this time he took some time … more


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POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a burglary in north Belfast. It happened at a house in St Andrews Court, off the Woodvale Road. Detectives … more


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DETECTIVES from the PSNI’s Rape Crime Unit are appealing for information following the report of a serious sexual assault. It happened in the University Street … more


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LOCAL beer and whiskey lovers are in for a treat as The Dirty Onion launches Volume Two of its popular Boilermaker Menu. Having sold over … more


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DUP leader Arlene Foster is due to have showdown talks with her new Assembly team for the first time after losing a staggering 10 seats … more


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REVEALED: FIVE PSNI officers – including a police chief decorated with the Queen’s Police Medal – are under investigation over allegations they perjured themselves during a … more


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BBC Crimewatch will air an appeal tonight (9 pm) into the attempted murder of a police officer in Belfast on January 22nd. The appeal will … more


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