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Final member of people-smuggling gang linked to 39 migrant deaths convicted

The final member of a people-smuggling gang linked to the deaths of 39 men, women and children in Essex has been convicted. Haulage boss Caolan Gormley, 26, from Co Tyrone, plotted to bring migrants into the UK from mainland Europe three times in ...

27 Nov 2023 at 13:40

Local News

County Derry bridal store reflects on 'warmest, sweetest' celebrity client

A County Derry bridal store has said a celebrity client is the 'warmest, sweetest soul you could meet' after travelling to her home to provide her with a wedding dress. Verona Bridal in Magherafelt announced last week they had been working with ...

04 May 2022 at 13:00

Motoring

World’s first hotel powered by electric cars is set to open

A hotel powered exclusively by electric cars is set to welcome its first guests later this month. Said to be a world first, Hotel Hyundai is a response to the cost-of-living crisis, with power from the South Korean firm’s electric cars being ...

06 Oct 2022 at 13:09

National News

Man denies assaulting former Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane

A 43-year-old man has denied assaulting former Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane who was allegedly headbutted at a football match. Scott Law, of Waltham Abbey, Essex, pleaded not guilty to a charge of common assault when he appeared at ...

14 Mar 2024 at 11:16

National Sport

Kurt Zouma facing growing backlash over ill treatment of his pet cat

Over 80,000 people have signed an online petition calling for Kurt Zouma to be prosecuted amid a growing backlash over his treatment of his pet cat. The West Ham defender has been widely condemned after a video emerged of him dropping, ...

09 Feb 2022 at 11:30

Northern Ireland

Bereaved mothers call for urgent action to fix mental health services

A pair of bereaved mothers have called for urgent action to fix mental health services in Northern Ireland which they say failed their sons. Kirsty Scott and Mary Gould were among the group of campaigners who have been backed by ...

15 Jul 2025 at 21:19

Northern Ireland

The UK’s ‘best places to live’ revealed in annual Sunday Times guide

With its market being compared with those found in southern France, and boasting “knockout” good looks, Saffron Walden in Essex has been crowned the best place to live in an annual guide. The town tops a list of 72 locations in ...

21 Mar 2025 at 07:30

Northern Ireland

Lorry driver who admitted role in deaths of 39 migrants moved to NI prison

A lorry driver jailed for his part in a lucrative people-smuggling operation that ended in the tragic deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants in an airtight container in Essex has been moved to a prison in Northern Ireland to serve ...

03 May 2024 at 13:12

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