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27/01/2025
Police Ombudsman Report On Sean Graham Commemoration Arrest
The Police Ombudsman has published a report investigating the arrest of a man at a commemoration of the 1992 Sean Graham Bookmakers shootings in Belfast.
The incident, which occurred on 5th February 2021, saw the man arrested and detained for 1.5 hours before being released.
The investigation examined allegations of insensitivity by police officers attending the event, the man's alleged wrongful arrest, and the prolonged use of handcuffs.
The incident, which occurred on 5th February 2021, saw the man arrested and detained for 1.5 hours before being released.
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27 January 2025
Police Ombudsman Report On Sean Graham Commemoration Arrest
The Police Ombudsman has published a report investigating the arrest of a man at a commemoration of the 1992 Sean Graham Bookmakers shootings in Belfast. The incident, which occurred on 5th February 2021, saw the man arrested and detained for 1.5 hours before being released.
Police Ombudsman Report On Sean Graham Commemoration Arrest
The Police Ombudsman has published a report investigating the arrest of a man at a commemoration of the 1992 Sean Graham Bookmakers shootings in Belfast. The incident, which occurred on 5th February 2021, saw the man arrested and detained for 1.5 hours before being released.
27 January 2025
Arrest Made In Coalisland Shooting Investigation
Detectives investigating a shooting in the Coalisland area on Wednesday, 30 October, 2024, have arrested a suspect. The incident involved a man in his 40s who sustained a gunshot wound to his arm after being shot through his car window.
Arrest Made In Coalisland Shooting Investigation
Detectives investigating a shooting in the Coalisland area on Wednesday, 30 October, 2024, have arrested a suspect. The incident involved a man in his 40s who sustained a gunshot wound to his arm after being shot through his car window.
27 January 2025
Ministers Praise Emergency Services And Frontline Workers
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has praised the dedication of NI Fire and Rescue Service crews, health and social care workers, and other emergency services personnel who responded to the challenges posed by Storm Éowyn.
Ministers Praise Emergency Services And Frontline Workers
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has praised the dedication of NI Fire and Rescue Service crews, health and social care workers, and other emergency services personnel who responded to the challenges posed by Storm Éowyn.
27 January 2025
154 Schools Damaged By Storm Éowyn
The majority of schools across Northern Ireland have reopened today, Monday 27 January, following their closure on Friday due to Storm Éowyn. Following the storm, the Education Authority's Maintenance Helpline received 154 reports of damage to school buildings, ranging in severity from missing roof tiles, fallen trees and serious structural damage.
154 Schools Damaged By Storm Éowyn
The majority of schools across Northern Ireland have reopened today, Monday 27 January, following their closure on Friday due to Storm Éowyn. Following the storm, the Education Authority's Maintenance Helpline received 154 reports of damage to school buildings, ranging in severity from missing roof tiles, fallen trees and serious structural damage.
27 January 2025
SDLP Welcomes Commitment To Draft Childcare Strategy
The SDLP has welcomed the deadline for the publication of the draft Early Learning and Childcare Strategy, with SDLP Economy Spokesperson Sinéad McLaughlin MLA highlighting how "support for hard-pressed families cannot come soon enough".
SDLP Welcomes Commitment To Draft Childcare Strategy
The SDLP has welcomed the deadline for the publication of the draft Early Learning and Childcare Strategy, with SDLP Economy Spokesperson Sinéad McLaughlin MLA highlighting how "support for hard-pressed families cannot come soon enough".
27 January 2025
Open University Reaches Milestone With All Six FE Colleges
The Open University (OU) has reached a significant milestone in its mission to expand access to higher education across Northern Ireland by establishing validation partnerships with all six Further Education (FE) colleges.
Open University Reaches Milestone With All Six FE Colleges
The Open University (OU) has reached a significant milestone in its mission to expand access to higher education across Northern Ireland by establishing validation partnerships with all six Further Education (FE) colleges.
27 January 2025
Woman Dies Following Collision In Newtownabbey
A woman has died in hospital following a collision on the Doagh Road in Newtownabbey on Monday, 13th January. Shortly before 6.15pm, police received a report of a collision involving a grey Seat Ateca and a pedestrian. The pedestrian, a woman aged in her 80s, was taken to hospital but has since died as a result of her injuries.
Woman Dies Following Collision In Newtownabbey
A woman has died in hospital following a collision on the Doagh Road in Newtownabbey on Monday, 13th January. Shortly before 6.15pm, police received a report of a collision involving a grey Seat Ateca and a pedestrian. The pedestrian, a woman aged in her 80s, was taken to hospital but has since died as a result of her injuries.
27 January 2025
Chicago Fintech Firm Creates Jobs With Belfast Investment
Economy Minister Conor Murphy has announced that SpiderRock Technology Solutions, a leading Chicago-based fintech firm, is establishing a new engineering development team in Belfast. This investment marks SpiderRock's entry into the Northern Ireland market and will see the creation of 20 new high-skilled jobs, offering average salaries of £55,000.
Chicago Fintech Firm Creates Jobs With Belfast Investment
Economy Minister Conor Murphy has announced that SpiderRock Technology Solutions, a leading Chicago-based fintech firm, is establishing a new engineering development team in Belfast. This investment marks SpiderRock's entry into the Northern Ireland market and will see the creation of 20 new high-skilled jobs, offering average salaries of £55,000.
27 January 2025
Seven Arrested Following Disorder Incident In Belfast
Five men and two 17-year-old males have been arrested in connection with a public disorder incident in the Broadway area of Belfast in the early hours of this morning, Sunday 26th January. Shortly after 12.30am, police received a report that a group of men were throwing flares and masonry.
Seven Arrested Following Disorder Incident In Belfast
Five men and two 17-year-old males have been arrested in connection with a public disorder incident in the Broadway area of Belfast in the early hours of this morning, Sunday 26th January. Shortly after 12.30am, police received a report that a group of men were throwing flares and masonry.
27 January 2025
Other News In Brief
Lord Mayor Urges Belfast Residents to Check on Neighbours Following Storm Éowyn The Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Micky Murray, is urging residents to check in on their neighbours and vulnerable groups as the city continues to recover from the impact of Storm Éowyn.
Other News In Brief
Lord Mayor Urges Belfast Residents to Check on Neighbours Following Storm Éowyn The Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Micky Murray, is urging residents to check in on their neighbours and vulnerable groups as the city continues to recover from the impact of Storm Éowyn.
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Mostly cloudy conditions will continue through the night with showery rain at times. It will be quite a cold night with fresh northeasterly winds easing by morning. Minimum temperature 3 °C.
