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No evidence police leaked Denis Donaldson information before murder: Ombudsman

There is no evidence that police leaked information about the whereabouts of a former Sinn Fein member who was unmasked as an informant before he was murdered, a watchdog report has said. Denis Donaldson was shot dead at a remote cottage in Donegal ...

11 Mar 2022 at 09:56

Local News

Councillor fined after attending un-notified 'release valve' parade

A Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Councillor has been hit with a fine after pleading guilty to taking part in an un-notified parade last year. Russell Watton, of Windyhall Park, Coleraine appeared via video link at Coleraine Magistrates Court for ...

28 Jan 2022 at 13:33

Local News

Council sheep worrying appeal after County Derry man prosecuted

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is asking pet owners to play their part to reduce cases of sheep worrying. The appeal comes following a successful court prosecution where Alan Howard of Coolyvenny Road, Coleraine was found guilty of two ...

27 Jan 2022 at 00:00

Arts & Entertainment

Actor Kevin Spacey facing further sex charges

Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey is accused of a further string of sex offences against a new complainant. The 63-year-old is charged with sexually assaulting the alleged male victim following reported incidents between 2001 and 2004, the Crown ...

16 Nov 2022 at 17:17

Northern Ireland

Reform urged for ‘disjointed’ bail and remand system in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland’s criminal bail and remand system is “disjointed” and leads to prison being used as the “default revolving door”, a report has found. The Chief Inspector of Criminal Justice in Northern Ireland Jacqui Durkin has called for ...

11 Jan 2023 at 00:01

Local News

Judge issues warning to PPS in explosive case against Derry man

A judge at Derry Magistrate's Court today warned that if the Public Prosecution Service do not provide 'a reasonable date' for a preliminary enquiry for a man charged with explosive offences he would fix a date himself. Kieran McCool (54) ...

11 Jan 2023 at 14:10

Newsletter DerryNow

British soldier murdered Daniel and stepped over his body

In case you missed it first time around - July 2022: “They want to put their feet in my shoes and and walk our path and ask themselves, 'If it was my child, would I want less?'” These were the powerful words with which Margaret Brady ...

26 Dec 2022 at 10:30

Northern Ireland

Review makes recommendations to improve professional standards in PSNI

A number of recommendations for improvements in PSNI professional standards have been made following several controversies, including allegations of misogyny and misuse of social media by officers. The Northern Ireland Policing ...

30 Nov 2022 at 01:01

Local News

County Derry gas and heating company prosecuted for safety failings

The Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland (HSENI) has successfully led a prosecution against County Derry based company, BC Plumbing and Heating Limited. The case arose from health and safety failings between 2016 to ...

17 Jan 2023 at 15:00

Northern Ireland

Prosecutors continue to consider Stakeknife files for other suspects

Prosecutors are continuing to consider a number of files around crimes associated with the former British Army agent known as Stakeknife for other suspects. The Public Prosecution Service (PPS) made the statement after the ...

13 Apr 2023 at 13:43

Northern Ireland

Police charge 26 in first month since non-fatal strangulation law introduced

Twenty-six people have been charged since a new offence of non-fatal strangulation was introduced in Northern Ireland a month ago, police have said. More than 1,800 PSNI officers have now been trained to recognise the ...

28 Jul 2023 at 10:10

Northern Ireland

Police arrest three in probe into women being trafficked from Romania

Police investigating the suspected trafficking of Romanian women to Northern Ireland who are then forced into prostitution have made three arrests. Detectives from the PSNI’s Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Unit ...

27 Jul 2023 at 15:06

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