A MAJOR cross-border police investigation is underway after a masked gang stole more than £1 million during an armed robbery at a cash machine. The robbery occurred early Wednesday morning at a filling station on Caledon Road, Aughnacloy, where security staff were servicing an ATM. The robbers, dressed in boiler suits and masks and believed to be carrying firearms, forced the … [Read more...] about Over £1m stolen from Northern Irish ATM
NI Justice Minister faces down dozens of protesters outside her home
Northern Ireland’s Justice Minister Naomi Long has condemned a protest outside her Belfast home as “bullying and intimidation”. A group of around 40 people gathered on Wednesday evening in what is believed to be a demonstration against the housing of sex offenders, according to BBC Northern Ireland. Long, who also leads the Alliance Party, said the protesters crossed a line by … [Read more...] about NI Justice Minister faces down dozens of protesters outside her home
Police appeal for ‘distressing image’ not to be shared following Newry collision
POLICE have urged members of the public not to share ‘distressing images’ related to a fatal collision in Newry this week. John O’Brien, 67, died after being involved in a collision on Wednesday, October 8, the PSNI have confirmed. In a statement issued today, the police force urged anyone with footage related to the incident not to share it on social media. “Police are aware … [Read more...] about Police appeal for ‘distressing image’ not to be shared following Newry collision
Waste compactors installed across Dublin to help clean up city
NEW waste compactors have been installed across Dublin in a bid to clean up the city. Dublin City Council announced the installation of the new waste compactors on Fownes Street Upper and St. Stephens Green today. “Keeping Dublin clean is a responsibility we all share,” the Lord Mayor of Dublin, Councillor Ray McAdam, said. “The introduction of these new waste compactors is a … [Read more...] about Waste compactors installed across Dublin to help clean up city
Heather Humphreys’ campaign mistakes German Reichstag for Belfast City Hall
PRESIDENTIAL hopeful Heather Humphreys' team mistakenly used an image of Berlin’s Reichstag instead of Belfast City Hall in a video posted to social media. The error occurred following Humphreys’ recent visit to Belfast, which was part of her bid to become Ireland’s next president. The video was taken down and replaced with the correct image after viewers noticed the … [Read more...] about Heather Humphreys’ campaign mistakes German Reichstag for Belfast City Hall