Man who headbutted woman leaving ‘gash’ to her eyebrow jailed for eight months

A Newry man who headbutted a woman leaving her with a ‘gash’ to her eyebrow has been sentenced to eight months...

Love Island star makes a date with Southern Area Hospice as it launches annual car raffle

Love Island 2021 star Matt McNabb has urged people to support the Southern Area Hospice annual car draw by buying a...

Green light for new Rostrevor GAA complex despite recommendations to refuse

Plans for a new GAA sports complex in South Down have been approved by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council despite...

Family in bid to raise £100,000 for surgery to give Aaron (5) a pain-free life and help him walk

A Crossmaglen family has launched a fundraising campaign to pay for an operation which will help their son to walk and...

Council looking into trialling floating wheelchairs at Co Down beaches

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council are looking into the possibility of trialling floating wheelchairs at beaches across the district. It...

Couple and householder threatened at knifepoint during ‘absolutely terrifying’ series of events

A couple were threatened at knifepoint during a series of “absolutely terrifying” incidents in Warrenpoint. And detectives in Newry are investigating...

Suspected counterfeit goods seized by police in Newry

Suspected counterfeit goods have been seized in Newry. It comes after police conducted a search at a property in the Lesh...

State of hospitality industry in Newry and Mourne ‘beyond worrying’

A new hospitality forum to help the sector recover post-Covid and inspire more people to choose it as a career in...

Brian Phelan murder: Callous killer Daniel Carroll revealed as convicted sex offender with links to dissidents

A callous knife killer handed a life sentence this week can be revealed as a convicted sex offender who has associations...

Man threatened to send nude photos and videos to ex’s employer

A man who threatened to send nude photos and videos to his ex-partner’s employer has been handed a suspended prison sentence....

Glamping pods overlooking Carlingford Lough tipped for approval despite anti-social behaviour concerns

Plans to install glamping pods overlooking Carlingford Lough have been tipped for approval despite objections from local residents. The application, submitted...

Man accused of punching male at Newry Court and threatening to burn house with child inside

A man who is accused of punching another male at Newry Courthouse and making threats to burn down his home has...