Man accused of importing £120,000 of cocaine inside large ornamental Buddha denied bail

A Rathfriland man accused of using his sister’s name and address to help import £120,000 of cocaine inside an ornamental garden...

Covid cases on rise but no additional deaths and intensive care units remain virus-free

There have been no further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland today (Wednesday), but positive cases...

Almost £150,000 set aside for events in Newry and Mourne area

A fund set up to assist a number of tourism and arts events in the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council...

Two men stopped travelling along Armagh Road with £60,000 worth of cocaine jailed

Two Lithuanian nationals have been jailed after they were caught in possession of £60,000 worth of cocaine last year. Edmundas Gedvilas,...

Man who shouted ‘f**k the Brits’ and ‘up the RA’ at police in Portadown fined £500

A Cookstown man who shouted abuse, including “f*** the Brits” and “up the RA”, at police attending an unrelated report in...

Lough Neagh Rescue saved my life: Indebted Lauren won’t let Covid sink fitness challenge fundraiser 

It has been a long time in the planning but a grateful woman who was saved from a capsized boat is...

Tipton’s delight as Portadown FC sign talented young English defender Oran Jackson

Portadown Football Club has announced the signing of 22-year-old English defender Oran Jackson. Oran, who hails from Milton Keynes, was part...

Man charged after parcel containing £120,000 worth of cocaine intercepted in ABC borough

A man has been charged after a parcel containing cocaine with an estimated street value of £120,000 was intercepted in the...

One of borough’s biggest ever play parks planned with state-of-the-art development in Portadown

ABC Council is to splash out on one of its biggest children’s play parks in Portadown. The state-of-the-art development would be...

Accident victim Daniel remembered as a ‘truly beautiful soul’ with a zest for life

Mourners at the funeral of a Dungannon man heard him described as “unassuming, happy-go-lucky and free-spirited”. Daniel Cullen, from Oaks Road...

Arrest warrant issued for Richhill woman convicted in absence of altering prescription

An arrest warrant has been issued for a Richhill woman who was convicted in her absence of altering her prescription. Court...

NMD Council looking at installing more electric car charging points across district

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council look set to be the first in Northern Ireland to apply for an on-street residential...