A MAN has been arrested in Co. Tyrone in connection with suspected child sex offences. The 47-year-old was detained in the Strabane area on Saturday on suspicion of attempted sexual communication with a child. He has been since charged with two counts of attempted sexual communication with a child and arranging or facilitating the commission of a sex offence against a … [Read more...] about Man arrested in Co. Tyrone charged with sexual offences
Investigation launched after man’s body found in Co. Cork
GARDAÍ have launched an investigation after a man's body was found in Co. Cork. The discovery was made at Rockview Terrace in Doneraile, Mallow, in the early hours of this morning. Gardái say they are 'investigating all of the circumstances' surrounding the death of the man, who was aged in his 40s. The Assistant State Pathologist, Dr Margot Bolster, and the Garda Technical … [Read more...] about Investigation launched after man’s body found in Co. Cork
Disgraced former Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins killed in prison
IAN WATKINS, the disgraced former frontman of Welsh rock band Lostprophets, has been killed in prison. In 2013, Watkins was sentenced to 29 years behind bars for child sex offences, including the attempted rape of a baby. West Yorkshire Police confirmed two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder at HMP Wakefield. Watkins, 48, was the lead singer and co-founder of … [Read more...] about Disgraced former Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins killed in prison
‘You stole the hearts of the world’: Tributes as Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton passes away, aged 79
OSCAR-WINNING actress Diane Keaton, who appeared in films including Annie Hall and The Godfather, has passed away at the age of 79. A short statement from her family to People magazine confirmed her passing on Saturday, asking for 'privacy in this moment of great sadness'. Tributes have since flooded in for Keaton, including from her First Wives Club co-star Bette Midler, who … [Read more...] about ‘You stole the hearts of the world’: Tributes as Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton passes away, aged 79
Police investigate ‘hate-motivated’ incident as Irish language sign damaged in Belfast
POLICE in Belfast are treating damage to an Irish language sign as a 'hate-motivated' incident. The incident happened in the east of the city at around 8.15pm last night. Police believe the Irish portion of the bilingual sign was removed with an angle grinder. "Police are appealing for information following a report of hate-motivated criminal damage to an Irish language street … [Read more...] about Police investigate ‘hate-motivated’ incident as Irish language sign damaged in Belfast