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Council defends statue commemorating late Queen after mixed reviews

A council has defended a new statue commemorating Queen Elizabeth II after some online critics questioned its likeness to the late monarch. The bronze sculpture, created by artist Anto Brennan, has received mixed reviews from members of the public ...

11 Sept 2024 at 13:08

Northern Ireland

Homes evacuated as police investigate suspicious object

Homes have been evacuated following the discovery of a suspicious object, according to the Police Service of Northern Ireland. The force said “a number of homes” had been cleared as part of the security alert in the Ashford Lodge area of ...

06 Sept 2024 at 06:52

Detective who survived murder attempt attends garden party with King and Queen

Northern Ireland

Detective who survived murder bid attends garden party with King and Queen

A senior detective who survived a murder attempt has attended a garden party in Co Down with King Charles and Queen Camilla. The event was the first time Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell has appeared in public since the attack ...

24 May 2023 at 21:26

Northern Ireland

Police name man killed in Co Antrim attack

Police have named a man who was killed in an attack in Co Antrim as Ryan MacNab. A murder investigation has been launched following the death of the 31-year-old. Detectives investigating the murder of a man in Rathcoole have named ...

22 Oct 2022 at 19:21

Northern Ireland

Three teenagers arrested after house badly damaged in suspected firework attack

Three teenage boys were arrested after a house was extensively damaged when fireworks were allegedly thrown through a window. Police are investigating the incident in the Old Church Road area of Newtownabbey on Sunday afternoon. ...

31 Oct 2022 at 15:14

Northern Ireland

Teenager elected to council while studying for politics A-level

The youngest ever elected political representative in Northern Ireland has told how his success came while studying for his politics A-Level. Lewis Boyle, from Randalstown, was elected for the Alliance Party to Antrim and ...

20 May 2023 at 14:06

DerryNow

Manchester United join Rangers and Newcastle in County Derry pre season tournament

Premier League superstars of the future are set to show their skills in a County Derry competition this summer. Recently crowned Carabao Cup winners Manchester United will compete in the SuperCupNI youth tournament ...

14 Mar 2023 at 14:03

Northern Ireland

Woman, 61, dies after Newtownabbey crash

A 61-year-old woman has died following a two-car crash in Newtownabbey. Avril Seeds, who lived in the area, died following the crash at around 2.55pm on Friday. The collision occurred on the O’Neill Road in ...

28 Sept 2024 at 12:33

Northern Ireland

Murder accused ‘claimed he was acting in self-defence when he choked man’

A man has claimed he was acting in self-defence when he “choked” another man to death in Co Antrim at the weekend, a court heard. Mark Doak, 24, of Barna Square, Newtownabbey, was charged with the murder ...

24 Oct 2022 at 15:55

Local News

Police name Limavady murder victim

Police have named the victim who was stabbed to death at a County Derry campsite on Monday evening. She was 37-year-old Kathleen 'Katie' Brankin from the Newtownabbey area of County Antrim. "Detectives ...

14 Jul 2021 at 10:00

Northern Ireland

Stepfather jailed for ‘brutal, merciless and outrageous’ murder of five-year-old

A man has been told he must serve a minimum of 22 years in prison for the “brutal, merciless and outrageous” murder of his five-year-old stepdaughter. Nadia Zofia Kalinowska died after she was found ...

21 Jun 2023 at 20:41

Northern Ireland

Police given extra time to question man over Antrim murder

Detectives investigating the murder of Ryan McNab in Co Antrim have been given more time to interview a man arrested on suspicion of murder. Mr McNab, 31, from north Belfast was killed in an attack ...

23 Oct 2022 at 16:10

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