Decision to remove funding from National Youth Choir branded as ‘act of cultural vandalism’

A Newry-based member of National Youth Choir of Northern Ireland (NYCNI) has spoken of her utter “dismay and disbelief” at the...

Three charged with offences including false imprisonment following serious assaults in Rathfriland

Detectives investigating two serious assaults in Rathfriland on Sunday July 20, have charged three people to court. A 23-year-old man has...

Appeal for information following two separate hit and run reports in Newry and Armagh

Police are appealing for information in relation to two separate hit and run collisions in the Armagh and Newry areas. A...

‘Not the Perfect Victim’: A Newry woman’s journey through trauma, neurodiversity and the criminal justice system

After “jotting down” her thoughts, feeling and memories for many years as part of a “therapeutic process”, a survivor of sexual...

Newry nurse called neighbour a slag and threatens to ‘slap the head off her’

A Newry nurse who called her neighbour a slag and threatened to "slap the head off her" has been spared prison.......

Man charged with robbery and kidnapping to appear in Newry court

Police investigating a robbery in the Monaghan Street area of Newry on Saturday July 5, have charged a man to court....

Bernard’s on the up! Follow up to our most heart-warming story this week

Mother and daughters’ Croke Park abseil challenge in aid of Evora Hospice Care

Evora Hospice is taking part in the Croke Park Abseil today (Thursday). As Evora Hospice Care (formerly Southern Area Hospice) marks...

Calls for an end to anti-social behaviour at derelict Newry building

A Newry councillor has issued a stark warning over ongoing anti-social behaviour at a derelict building on the city’s Warrenpoint Road....

Jonesborough student launches Iúr Cinn Fleadh in Newry with message of hope for the city

Newry is “a vibrant place to grow up and be a musician,” says County Armagh student Aoibh Ní Thiománaí – who...

Chance encounter at Newry hospital gives homeless man ‘opportunity of a lifetime’

A man who ended up in Newry’s Daisy Hill Hospital after attempting to take his own life has had the “opportunity...

Council approves next phase of Castlewellan Forest Park treetop walk

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has confirmed its commitment to delivering Northern Ireland’s first-ever treetop walk at Castlewellan Forest Park,...