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Ex-Irish soldier Lisa Smith jailed for 15 months for IS membership

Former Irish soldier Lisa Smith has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for being a member of the so-called Islamic State (IS) terror group. The 40-year-old ex-Defence Forces member was found guilty in May of IS membership but was cleared of a ...

22 Jul 2022 at 14:18

National News

Northern Ireland terrorism threat level reduced by MI5 for first time in 12 years

The terrorism threat level in Northern Ireland has been lowered from severe to substantial for the first time in 12 years, Secretary of State Brandon Lewis announced. The decision to change the threat level is taken by MI5, independent of ...

22 Mar 2022 at 12:40

Judge to give ruling in police bid for Birmingham bombing journalist material

National News

Judge to rule in police bid for Birmingham bombing journalist material

A judge is expected to deliver his ruling in the case of a journalist who investigated the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings and resisted a police bid to force him to reveal his sources. Chris Mullin, 74, is challenging an application by West ...

22 Mar 2022 at 10:27

National News

Man arrested over security alert in Belfast

Police investigating a security alert which led to Irish Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney being evacuated from a peace event have carried out a search of a house in Belfast. Officers have also arrested a 33-year-old man under the ...

07 Apr 2022 at 12:17

Local News

Creggan Arrest: 52-year-old woman detained under Terrorism Act

A 52-year-old woman has been arrested in the Creggan area of Derry under the Terrorism Act. Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland Terrorism Investigation Unit (TIU) with assistance from District Policing and ...

14 Dec 2021 at 11:28

National News

US marks 21st anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks

Americans are remembering 9/11 with moments of silence, readings of victims’ names, volunteer work and other tributes 21 years after the deadliest terror attack on US soil. Victims’ relatives and dignitaries will convene on ...

11 Sept 2022 at 11:49

Northern Ireland

‘Difficult year’ predicted for victims of terrorism

A “difficult year” has been forecast for victims of terrorism. Ongoing incidents of sectarian chanting as well as the Government’s proposed legacy legislation, which has been branded an effective amnesty for Troubles ...

04 Jan 2023 at 14:33

Northern Ireland

Device left outside police station ‘was viable bomb’

A device left in a hijacked vehicle outside a police station in Derry on Sunday was a viable bomb, officers have confirmed. Police had previously said the object was an elaborate hoax made to look like a car bomb. ...

23 Nov 2022 at 11:45

Northern Ireland

Man arrested after explosive device left outside police station

Detectives investigating an incident where a bomb was left outside a police station in Derry have arrested a 54-year-old man from Dungiven. The man has been detained under the Terrorism Act and has been taken to ...

24 Nov 2022 at 11:34

Northern Ireland

Man held after viable device left in car outside police station

Detectives investigating a vehicle hijacking and security alert in the Waterside area of Derry last month have arrested a 28-year-old man. The man was arrested in the Claudy area on Sunday. A viable device was ...

04 Dec 2022 at 15:22

Northern Ireland

Police seize items during search linked to attempted murder of officers

Police have seized a number of items after conducting a search in connection with the attempted murder of two police officers. Detectives from the Terrorism Investigation Unit carried out the search of a ...

01 Dec 2022 at 23:31

Derry News

Two men arrested in County Derry under the Terrorism Act

Officers from the Paramilitary Crime Task Force (PCTF) investigating the suspected violent criminal activity linked to North Antrim UDA in Coleraine, have arrested two men both aged 53 under the ...

12 Nov 2021 at 11:21

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