Northern Ireland News for September 2006 : Page 11

UK National News, Sep 5, 2006
Huntley treated for overdose
Soham child murderer Ian Huntley is being treated in hospital for a a drug overdose, after being found unconscious on the floor of his cell at Wakefield Prison. It is under that Huntley, 32, was foun...
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Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2006
Seven year prison term for loyalist's murderer
A former soldier who repeatedly stabbed and killed a member of the Ulster Volunteer Force has today been jailed for seven years. Lindsay Robb, 39, and a former leading member of the UVF, died followi...
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UK National News, Sep 5, 2006
Jordananian gunman 'acted alone'
A gunman who opened fire on a group of tourists in the Jordanian capital of Amman on Monday, killing a British man, is believed to have acted alone, according to reports. Nasser Judeh, a spokesperson...
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UK National News, Sep 5, 2006
Attempted murder inquiry launched after shooting
Gwent Police have launched an attempted murder inquiry following the shooting of two brothers in Abergavenny on Sunday. Police were called to reports of a shooting in Usk View, Govilon on Sunday afte...
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Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2006
Man dead after flat fire
Police and the Fire and Rescue Service are investigating the cause of a fire in County Tyrone in which a man died. The fire broke out at around 11.10pm in an apartment in the Campsie Avenue area of O...
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Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2006
Government funding for school bus safety
The Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People (NICCY) has today welcomed a government cash boost for the provision of safer transport for children travelling to and from school. Jus...
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UK National News, Sep 5, 2006
'Leaked memo' reveals details of Blair's exit plan
A leaked memo has reportedly revealed details of Tony's Blair's plans to stand down as Prime Minister. The memo, which was obtained by the 'Daily Mirror', reportedly contains details of country-wide ...
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Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2006
Policing Board Human Rights report published
The Northern Ireland Policing Board has today published its second annual report on how the PSNI is meeting its responsibilities under the Human Rights Act 1998. The report also reveals that nearly t...
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Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2006
Lorry driver dies at council landfill site
A lorry driver has died following an incident at a Belfast City Council landfill site in north Belfast yesterday afternoon. Police and the Fire and Rescue Service were called to the scene at Dargan R...
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UK National News, Sep 5, 2006
Nimrod flights delayed for safety checks
The resumption of Nimrod flights from RAF Kinloss has been put back after one flight was delayed over a "minor technical issue". The Nimrod flight, which was due to take off from the base in Scotland...
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Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2006
Woman dies in County Derry crash
A woman has died following a road traffic collision in County Londonderry. The victim, who has not been named, is confirmed as being 40 years old and from the Coleraine area. She died yesterday afte...
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Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2006
Armed robbery at County Down bookmakers
Police in County Down have appealed for information following an armed robbery at a bookmakers yesterday evening. The incident happened at around 4.30pm, when two men, armed with handguns, entered th...
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Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2006
Government cash boost for city sewers
The government has today awarded a £100 million to upgrade the main sewers in Belfast city centre. Internationally renowned tunnelling contractor Morgan Est, along with local company Farrans Construc...
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UK National News, Sep 4, 2006
Vaccine could reduce cervical cancer deaths
A new vaccine could help reduce deaths from cervical cancer in the UK by 75%, a study has found. The study examined the effect of the Cervarix vaccine, developed by GlaxoSmithKline. Cervarix target...
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UK National News, Sep 4, 2006
British tourist shot dead in Jordan
A British tourist has died after a gunman opened fire on a group of tourists in the Jordanian capital Amman. Five other tourists - including two British women - were also injured in the attack, which...
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UK National News, Sep 4, 2006
Terror suspects appear in court
Eight people have appeared in court charged in connection with an alleged plot to blow up transatlantic airliners. The men, aged between 19 and 28, are charged with conspiracy to murder and preparing...
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UK National News, Sep 4, 2006
British soldiers killed in Iraq
Two British soldiers have been killed in a bomb attack near Basra in southern Iraq, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed. The soldiers died following an attack on a British patrol near the town of A...
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Northern Ireland News, Sep 4, 2006
Integrated schools to open despite funding block
Two integrated schools are opening their doors to children to pupils for the first time after not receiving funding from the Department of Education. Instead, Rowallane Integrated College, situated o...
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Northern Ireland News, Sep 4, 2006
New meningitis vaccine launched
A new vaccination to protect children against meningitis has been launched in Northern Ireland today. Pneumococcal meningitis is more life-threatening than other major types of meningitis and septica...
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Northern Ireland News, Sep 4, 2006
Child escapes injury during shooting incident
Police are investigating a motive for a shooting incident in County Antrim, in which an 11-year-old boy escaped injury. Two shots were fired at the child's bedroom window at his home in the Old Bally...
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UK National News, Sep 4, 2006
Family pay tribute to fire death boys
The family of two young brothers who died in a fire at a flat in Llanfaethlu, north Wales, at the weekend have paid tribute to them. Four-year-old Kyal Owen and his three-year-old brother Konnor died...
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Northern Ireland News, Sep 4, 2006
Couple left shaken after County Down hijacking
A man and a woman have been left badly shaken following a hijacking in County Down at the weekend. The incident happened at around 12.20am on Saturday morning, when a couple in a car in the Benish Vi...
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UK National News, Sep 4, 2006
Man found dead following reports of shooting
Police are investigating shootings in south Wales which left a man dead and two men injured. Gwent Police said that they had been called to a report of a shooting in Usk View, Govilon, Abergavenny ar...
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Northern Ireland News, Sep 4, 2006
Man seriously assaulted in Castledawson
Police in County Londonderry have appealed for information following a serious assault in the area over the weekend. A 26-year-old man sustained serious injuries after he was assaulted by a group of ...
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UK National News, Sep 4, 2006
Man in court over family murder
A man has appeared in court charged with the murders of his wife and their three children. Rahan Arshad, 36, is accused of murdering his wife, Uzma Rahan, 32, and the couple's two sons - Adam, 11 and...
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Northern Ireland News, Sep 4, 2006
Pensioner assaulted and robbed in home
A 74-year-old man has been assaulted and robbed during a break-in at his home in County Antrim. The incident happened shortly after 12pm on Saturday afternoon, when a man entered the pensioner's home...
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UK National News, Sep 4, 2006
MoD names personnel killed in Afghan Nimrod crash
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed the names of the fourteen British personnel killed following the crash of a Nimrod MR2 aircraft in Afghanistan on Saturday. Twelve RAF personnel, all from 120 Sq...
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UK National News, Sep 4, 2006
Police granted more time to question terror suspects
Police have been granted more time to continue questioning 14 men arrested in a series of anti-terror raids conducted in London at the weekend. The Metropolitan Police have been granted warrants to c...
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Northern Ireland News, Sep 4, 2006
Off-licence robbed in west Belfast
Police in west Belfast have appealed for information following an armed robbery at an off-sales yesterday morning. Shortly after 11am, a member of staff was approached by a man armed with a large kni...
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Northern Ireland News, Sep 4, 2006
NI house prices continue to rise
Northern Ireland house prices are continuing to rise, it has today been revealed. The latest Quarterly House Price Survey, which has been complied by the University of Ulster, in partnership with Ban...
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