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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

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) of ...

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 (née ...

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 Board ...

30 Nov 2022 at 01:01

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 death of ...

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 offence and ...

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 said they ...

27 Jul 2023 at 15:06

Northern Ireland

Police arrest three in ‘horrific’ case of women sex trafficked from Romania

Police have arrested three people over the “horrific” suspected trafficking to Northern Ireland of Romanian women who were then forced into prostitution. Detectives from the PSNI’s Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Unit ...

27 Jul 2023 at 16:18

Northern Ireland

Victims have to wait too long for justice, chief constable says

The criminal justice system must be modernised in Northern Ireland to stop victims of crime waiting years for justice, Simon Byrne has said. The PSNI chief constable said it often took four to five years just to get a ...

28 Jun 2023 at 14:18

Northern Ireland

Stakeknife report a ‘step closer’ to publication after passing security checks

A report on the British Army’s top agent within the Provisional IRA has passed national security checks with no changes or redactions, the former police chief who led the probe has said. Former Bedfordshire chief ...

24 Aug 2023 at 08:48

Local News

Stakeknife report a ‘step closer’ to publication after passing security checks

24 Aug 2023 at 10:59

Ex-police officer will not be prosecuted over 10 murders linked to Glenanne gang

Northern Ireland

Not enough evidence to prosecute former police officer over 10 murders – PPS

Families of 10 people who were murdered in a number of bombing and gun attacks in the 1970s have been told there is not enough evidence to prosecute a former police officer. The Public Prosecution Service ...

21 Feb 2024 at 18:40

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