Reports of major broadband blackout in South Armagh and Newry areas

Parts of Newry and South Armagh are currently experiencing a broadband blackout. Sinn Fein MLA Conor Murphy said parts of his...

Republicans ‘extend hand of friendship’ as Queen’s jubilee motion passed without hitch

Republicans have voted to allow citizens and community organisations of Newry, Mourne and Down District to apply for Council funding to...

Woman escapes after man armed with crowbar attempts hijacking in south Armagh

Police are appealing for information following an attempted hijacking in the Drumintee Road area between Forkhill and Meigh yesterday evening (Sunday...

Irish unity proposal in Newry, Mourne and Down ‘a hostile message to unionists’

Irish unity has become an active proposal at Newry Mourne and Down District Council (NMDDC) despite strong opposition from unionists who...

Police appeal after tractor stolen from locked shed in Newtownhamilton

Police are appealing for information after a tractor was stolen from a locked shed on the Dundalk Road area of Newtownhamilton....

Sister speaks of James Reel’s love for his children ahead of a fundraising night to remember with Armagh 02s

A special night is being held to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Armagh’s historic All-Ireland win, and raise as much money...

South Armagh church in line for major restoration and repairs to ensure its future

A south Armagh chapel is in line for a major restoration programme to help repair serious defects including dry rot and...

Whitecross man charged with conspiracy to import drugs to face Crown Court

A Whitecross man who faces a litany of drugs charges, including conspiracy to import Class A and B, will face Crown...

Motion seeks lobby action to demand ‘immediate pause’ to red diesel rule changes

A Newry councillor is seeking cross-party support for a motion which would lobby the British Treasury over plans to introduce controversial...

Karl’s plan to transform tourism potential at Camlough Lake has been 10 years in the making

On a given day, the picturesque surroundings of Camlough Lake could rival some of best postcard scenes in the world. One...

Podcast: County Armagh TaeKwon-Do master Cathal Fegan teaches girls bigger isn’t better

Half-way up Chequer Hill in Newry sits an unassuming building that around six years ago was just a shell. Since then...

18-year-old man fighting for his life after overnight collision in Mullaghbawn

An 18-year-old is fighting for his life in hospital after a one-vehicle traffic collision in the Forkhill Road area of Mullaghbawn....