30/06/2026
Appeal After Man Arrested Over Scissors Threat At Belfast's Grand Central Station
Police in Belfast have arrested a man after a report that a male armed with scissors threatened a staff member at Grand Central Station at around 1pm on Tuesday, 30 June.
Officers attended and detained a 29-year-old on suspicion of possession of a blade or pointed article in a public place, and common assault. He remains in police custody. Anyone who witnessed the incident, or who may have footage from the area, is asked to contact officers at Musgrave on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference 741 30/06/26.
Officers attended and detained a 29-year-old on suspicion of possession of a blade or pointed article in a public place, and common assault. He remains in police custody. Anyone who witnessed the incident, or who may have footage from the area, is asked to contact officers at Musgrave on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference 741 30/06/26.
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30 June 2026
Belfast Council Invests In Artists With Mentorships And Citywide Culture Drive
Six of Belfast's leading designers and makers have each received a £2,000 Craft & Design Mentorship Bursary, a partnership between Belfast City Council and Craft NI aimed at strengthening skills and professional development.
Belfast Council Invests In Artists With Mentorships And Citywide Culture Drive
Six of Belfast's leading designers and makers have each received a £2,000 Craft & Design Mentorship Bursary, a partnership between Belfast City Council and Craft NI aimed at strengthening skills and professional development.
30 June 2026
Commissioner Deepens Engagement With Victims And Survivors Across Northern Ireland
The Commissioner for Victims and Survivors, Joe McVey, recently took part in two significant SEFF events, creating valuable opportunities to reflect, remember and listen first-hand to victims and survivors. He attended 'The Quiet Courage of Women', a service of remembrance, healing and hope at St Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral in Armagh.
Commissioner Deepens Engagement With Victims And Survivors Across Northern Ireland
The Commissioner for Victims and Survivors, Joe McVey, recently took part in two significant SEFF events, creating valuable opportunities to reflect, remember and listen first-hand to victims and survivors. He attended 'The Quiet Courage of Women', a service of remembrance, healing and hope at St Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral in Armagh.
30 June 2026
Man Charged with Attempted Murder And Riot Following Belfast Disorder
Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland have charged a man following disorder in Belfast on Tuesday, 9 June. The 29-year-old individual faces charges of riot, attempted murder, and two counts of arson endangering life with intent. He is scheduled to appear before Belfast Magistrates’ Court today, Tuesday 30 June.
Man Charged with Attempted Murder And Riot Following Belfast Disorder
Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland have charged a man following disorder in Belfast on Tuesday, 9 June. The 29-year-old individual faces charges of riot, attempted murder, and two counts of arson endangering life with intent. He is scheduled to appear before Belfast Magistrates’ Court today, Tuesday 30 June.
30 June 2026
Multi-Agency Approach To Managing Terrorist Offender Risk Seen As Key To Community Safety
An independent review has found Northern Ireland's multi-agency system for assessing and managing the risks posed by people convicted of terrorist-related offences is making a significant contribution to community supervision and public safety, while identifying areas that need strengthening.
Multi-Agency Approach To Managing Terrorist Offender Risk Seen As Key To Community Safety
An independent review has found Northern Ireland's multi-agency system for assessing and managing the risks posed by people convicted of terrorist-related offences is making a significant contribution to community supervision and public safety, while identifying areas that need strengthening.
30 June 2026
Queen’s Joins UK-Wide Effort To Cut Absenteeism And Improve Workplace Wellbeing
Queen's University Belfast will collaborate on a major UK initiative to create healthier workplaces and promote sustainable employment, as part of a £1.8 million programme supported by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (funded by the UK's Department of Health and Social Care).
Queen’s Joins UK-Wide Effort To Cut Absenteeism And Improve Workplace Wellbeing
Queen's University Belfast will collaborate on a major UK initiative to create healthier workplaces and promote sustainable employment, as part of a £1.8 million programme supported by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (funded by the UK's Department of Health and Social Care).
30 June 2026
Alliance Tables Bill To Ban So-Called 'Conversion' Practices In Northern Ireland
Legislation to prohibit so-called conversion practices in Northern Ireland will be brought before the Assembly today (Tuesday) by the Alliance Party.
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30 June 2026
Rate Relief Plans To Drive Business Growth And Reuse Empty Properties
Finance Minister John O'Dowd has outlined proposals to reform non-domestic rates to help firms expand and to bring empty premises back into use, as part of a wider programme of rates reform.
Rate Relief Plans To Drive Business Growth And Reuse Empty Properties
Finance Minister John O'Dowd has outlined proposals to reform non-domestic rates to help firms expand and to bring empty premises back into use, as part of a wider programme of rates reform.
30 June 2026
Six Men Jailed For Impersonating Police In £190,000 Fraud
Six men who masqueraded as police officers to defraud members of the public have been sentenced at Belfast Crown Court for conspiracy to commit fraud by false representation, money laundering and possessing criminal property. The gang, aged between 31 and 61, operated between January 2020 and May 2021.
Six Men Jailed For Impersonating Police In £190,000 Fraud
Six men who masqueraded as police officers to defraud members of the public have been sentenced at Belfast Crown Court for conspiracy to commit fraud by false representation, money laundering and possessing criminal property. The gang, aged between 31 and 61, operated between January 2020 and May 2021.
30 June 2026
Appeal After Man Arrested Over Scissors Threat At Belfast's Grand Central Station
Police in Belfast have arrested a man after a report that a male armed with scissors threatened a staff member at Grand Central Station at around 1pm on Tuesday, 30 June. Officers attended and detained a 29-year-old on suspicion of possession of a blade or pointed article in a public place, and common assault. He remains in police custody.
Appeal After Man Arrested Over Scissors Threat At Belfast's Grand Central Station
Police in Belfast have arrested a man after a report that a male armed with scissors threatened a staff member at Grand Central Station at around 1pm on Tuesday, 30 June. Officers attended and detained a 29-year-old on suspicion of possession of a blade or pointed article in a public place, and common assault. He remains in police custody.
30 June 2026
Police Probe Racially Motivated Graffiti In Markethill
Police are investigating criminal damage at commercial premises in Markethill after graffiti was discovered this morning, Tuesday 30 June. Shortly after 8.30am, graffiti was reported on a wall at the side of the building. It is the second time the property has been targeted, following similar damage on Tuesday 23 June. At approximately 9.
Police Probe Racially Motivated Graffiti In Markethill
Police are investigating criminal damage at commercial premises in Markethill after graffiti was discovered this morning, Tuesday 30 June. Shortly after 8.30am, graffiti was reported on a wall at the side of the building. It is the second time the property has been targeted, following similar damage on Tuesday 23 June. At approximately 9.






