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20/08/2019
Arrests In Dublin Over East Belfast Car Bomb
Two men have been arrested by Irish police in Dublin in connection with a bomb found under a senior PSNI officer's car in east Belfast.
The explosive device was discovered at Shandon Park Golf Club, close to police headquarters, on the morning of Saturday 01 June.
Detectives from An Garda Siochana arrested the individuals, who are both aged in their 40s, in Dublin on Tuesday morning, 20 August. They are being held at a garda station in the city.
The explosive device was discovered at Shandon Park Golf Club, close to police headquarters, on the morning of Saturday 01 June.
Latest Northern Ireland News
20 August 2019
Arrests In Dublin Over East Belfast Car Bomb
Two men have been arrested by Irish police in Dublin in connection with a bomb found under a senior PSNI officer's car in east Belfast. The explosive device was discovered at Shandon Park Golf Club, close to police headquarters, on the morning of Saturday 01 June.
Arrests In Dublin Over East Belfast Car Bomb
Two men have been arrested by Irish police in Dublin in connection with a bomb found under a senior PSNI officer's car in east Belfast. The explosive device was discovered at Shandon Park Golf Club, close to police headquarters, on the morning of Saturday 01 June.
20 August 2019
Reaction As PM Rejects 'Anti-Democratic' Backstop
Political leaders have responded to Prime Minister Boris Johnson's claims that the backstop will undermine Northern Ireland's peace.
Reaction As PM Rejects 'Anti-Democratic' Backstop
Political leaders have responded to Prime Minister Boris Johnson's claims that the backstop will undermine Northern Ireland's peace.
20 August 2019
Outcry As Shots Fired Over Open Coffin
Online footage showing shots being fired over an open coffin have sparked outrage among local political representatives. The video emerged following the funeral of Alex Murphy, a veteran republican, in west Belfast on Monday 19 August.
Outcry As Shots Fired Over Open Coffin
Online footage showing shots being fired over an open coffin have sparked outrage among local political representatives. The video emerged following the funeral of Alex Murphy, a veteran republican, in west Belfast on Monday 19 August.
20 August 2019
Co Down Shooting Victim Named Locally
A man killed in a shooting in County Down on Monday evening has been named locally. Malcolm McKeown, aged 54, was targeted shortly after 9pm as he sat in his car outside a filling station in Waringstown. The local man was found dead in his vehicle, which was parked at the rear of the petrol station on Main Street in the rural village.
Co Down Shooting Victim Named Locally
A man killed in a shooting in County Down on Monday evening has been named locally. Malcolm McKeown, aged 54, was targeted shortly after 9pm as he sat in his car outside a filling station in Waringstown. The local man was found dead in his vehicle, which was parked at the rear of the petrol station on Main Street in the rural village.
20 August 2019
PFNI Condemns Police Murder Bid
The Chair of the Police Federation for Northern Ireland, Mark Lindsay, has condemned republican terrorists who laid a bomb designed to kill security force personnel in County Fermanagh as "depraved and sick". A device exploded in Newtownbutler on Monday morning, 19 August, while police officers and army bomb disposal experts worked in the area.
PFNI Condemns Police Murder Bid
The Chair of the Police Federation for Northern Ireland, Mark Lindsay, has condemned republican terrorists who laid a bomb designed to kill security force personnel in County Fermanagh as "depraved and sick". A device exploded in Newtownbutler on Monday morning, 19 August, while police officers and army bomb disposal experts worked in the area.
20 August 2019
Pair Arrested Over Omagh Assault
Two men have been arrested following an assault in Omagh earlier this month. A physical fight between two males occurred in the Hunter's Crescent area of the town on the evening of Friday 09 August. Police said the altercation broke out on the doorstep of a house at around 11pm.
Pair Arrested Over Omagh Assault
Two men have been arrested following an assault in Omagh earlier this month. A physical fight between two males occurred in the Hunter's Crescent area of the town on the evening of Friday 09 August. Police said the altercation broke out on the doorstep of a house at around 11pm.
20 August 2019
Man Shot Dead In Co Down
A murder investigation is underway after a man was found shot dead at a petrol station in County Down. The body was discovered in the village of Waringstown just before 9pm on Monday night, 19 August. The victim was discovered in his car that was parked to the rear of the Main Street filling station.
Man Shot Dead In Co Down
A murder investigation is underway after a man was found shot dead at a petrol station in County Down. The body was discovered in the village of Waringstown just before 9pm on Monday night, 19 August. The victim was discovered in his car that was parked to the rear of the Main Street filling station.
20 August 2019
NI Set To Host UEFA Championship
Northern Ireland is gearing up to host the 2020 UEFA European Under-19 Championship finals next year. In a first for the region, the eight-team tournament will be played in Belfast, Ballymena, Lurgan and Portadown from 19 July to 01 August.
NI Set To Host UEFA Championship
Northern Ireland is gearing up to host the 2020 UEFA European Under-19 Championship finals next year. In a first for the region, the eight-team tournament will be played in Belfast, Ballymena, Lurgan and Portadown from 19 July to 01 August.
20 August 2019
Police Issue Insurance Guidance For Motorists
Police have issued guidance over the validity of car insurance policies. The warning comes amid reports of young people driving without insurance. Confusion seems to have developed around the matter, with many young people believing they are insured to drive vehicles of which they are not the owner.
Police Issue Insurance Guidance For Motorists
Police have issued guidance over the validity of car insurance policies. The warning comes amid reports of young people driving without insurance. Confusion seems to have developed around the matter, with many young people believing they are insured to drive vehicles of which they are not the owner.
20 August 2019
Other News In Brief
Co Fermanagh Roads Reopen Following Explosion Police have confirmed that roads in Wattlebridge, County Fermanagh have now reopened as the security alert in the area has ended. Officers had been on the scene over the weekend following reports of a hoax device and explosion on Monday morning, 19 August.
Other News In Brief
Co Fermanagh Roads Reopen Following Explosion Police have confirmed that roads in Wattlebridge, County Fermanagh have now reopened as the security alert in the area has ended. Officers had been on the scene over the weekend following reports of a hoax device and explosion on Monday morning, 19 August.
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:Rather cloudy with a rainband spreading to far west mid-morning, which pushes across the rest of the Province by noon, as brisk winds develop. East remaining dull and wet through the afternoon, but turning dry in the west mid-late afternoon. Maximum temperature 18 °C.Tonight:Rain across eastern areas initially, clearing to east by mid-evening, with showers following from the west overnight. Fresh southwest winds occasionally strong. Minimum temperature 10 °C.
