Doug Beattie
Banbridge shooting victim named as he fights for life in hospital
U.K.
The victim, who has been named locally as Brian McCourt, was shot in the abdomen in Banbridge on Friday evening. The patient, ...
Online gossip about Jeffrey Donaldson case could lead to fines and jail, legal expert warns
U.K.
There have been several notices about the risks of speculation and online gossip after Sir Jeffrey Donaldson was charged with multiple historical ...
Easter Monday dissident parade in Derry: Petrol bombs thrown at media as involvement of children branded ‘reprehensible’
U.K.
Parades Commission received partial notification of gathering for ‘first time’ this yearForm lodged did not include parade from Creggan shops as police ...
Robin Swann: Stormont needs a health minister focused on task, not with one eye on Westminster says UUP colleague Andy Allen
U.K.
Mr Swann was returned as minister following a meeting of the Assembly on Saturday. He said he intends to prioritise pay settlements ...
Lord Hay accuses some DUP members of ‘damaging unionism’ as party prepares to meet
U.K.
On Friday, members of the DUP’s 130-strong party executive were invited to a short notice meeting at 7pm on Monday. DUP peer ...
Stormont talks: ‘Devil will be in the detail’ of Government’s £2.5bn package
U.K.
Northern Ireland Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris held talks about Stormont’s dire economic situation with the five main political parties yesterday. It ...
