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Arrest after reports of man brandishing suspected gun in Belfast

Police are appealing for information following reports that a man was seen brandishing a suspected gun in west Belfast. The incident occurred on the Falls Road on Saturday morning. A PSNI spokesperson said: “At approximately 8.15am, it was reported ...

18 May 2024 at 16:27

Northern Ireland

Police appeal for information on video showing assault of young man in park

Police are appealing for information surrounding a video showing an altercation in which a young man appears to be assaulted. The incident in the video is believed to have occurred in the Falls Park area of west Belfast on Saturday 3 June. In the ...

06 Jun 2023 at 17:08

Northern Ireland

Man dies after being hit by car in west Belfast

An 81-year-old man has died after he was hit by a car in west Belfast on Saturday. The man has been named by the PSNI as Jim (James) McKee from the Grosvenor Road area. Inspector Cherith Adair of the PSNI’s Collision Investigation Unit said: ...

23 Aug 2025 at 19:54

Northern Ireland

West Belfast murder victim ‘shot in his own home in horrific attack’ – police

A man killed in west Belfast was shot several times in his own home in what police have described as a “horrific, calculated and ruthless murder”. Kevin Conway, 26, had been on bail awaiting trial for the murder of Shane Whitla in Co Armagh ...

10 Jan 2024 at 16:01

Northern Ireland

Police charge 31-year-old man with murder of west Belfast woman

A 31-year-old man has been charged with the murder of 28-year-old Hollie Thomson from the Greenan area in west Belfast. He is due to appear before Belfast Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday. Police arrested the man a day earlier following the ...

14 Sept 2022 at 01:38

National News

'Our hearts are broken' - Community in shock after sudden death of toddler as investigation launched

A community in West Belfast has been left in mourning following the news of the tragic and sudden death of a young child. Police are continuing to investigate the sudden death of the child at a property on Springfield Road in west Belfast ...

12 Oct 2024 at 14:19

Northern Ireland

Man questioned over suspected murder of man in Belfast

A man has been questioned by police over the suspected murder of a man in west Belfast last month. A man named locally as Joseph Brennan died in hospital after an incident outside licensed premises in the Cupar Street area on Wednesday ...

09 Apr 2024 at 20:01

Northern Ireland

Man arrested by detectives investigating murder of Kevin Conway

A man has been arrested by detectives investigating the murder of Kevin Conway. The 53-year-old has been taken into custody for questioning about the killing in west Belfast earlier this month. Mr Conway, 26, died after being shot ...

24 Jan 2024 at 09:16

Northern Ireland

Man arrested over Kevin Conway murder released on bail

A man has been released on bail after being arrested by detectives investigating the murder of Kevin Conway. The 53-year-old was taken into custody for questioning about the killing in west Belfast earlier this month. Mr Conway, ...

24 Jan 2024 at 21:53

Northern Ireland

Victim seriously injured after shooting by masked men

A man has suffered serious injuries after he was shot in the legs by a masked gang in west Belfast. Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses following the incident on Tuesday. A PSNI spokesperson said: “Police ...

08 Mar 2023 at 08:51

Northern Ireland

Sir Elton John praises Irish band Kneecap for being ‘political’ with their music

Sir Elton John has spoken of his admiration for Irish band Kneecap and their “energy” and “vitality”. The rap trio from West Belfast are known for merging Irish and English in their music alongside politically charged and ...

04 Mar 2025 at 14:07

Arts & Entertainment

Sir Elton John praises Irish band Kneecap for being ‘political’ with their music

04 Mar 2025 at 14:58

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