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POLICE in west Belfast have launched an investigation after school pupils received inappropriate texts messages from a number outside of Britain and Ireland. Officers are now encouraging parents and guardians to have conversations with children in their care about who they are speaking to via text message or online. "We would encourage parents to have regular and open … [Read more...] about Police investigate ‘inappropriate’ text messages sent to Belfast school pupils

A TEENAGER has been hospitalised with serious injuries after he was assaulted by a group of young males at a Belfast park. Further altercations broke out following the incident, which occurred shortly before 9.20pm on Saturday in Falls Park in the west of the city. Police said the 15-year-old male who was assaulted was knocked unconscious during the incident. "Police responded … [Read more...] about Teenager hospitalised with serious injuries after Belfast park assault

TWELVE people were injured after a flight from Qatar to Ireland encountered severe disturbance. Six passengers and six cabin crew were hurt when Qatar Airways flight QR017 from Doha to Dublin experienced the adverse conditions over Turkey. A statement from Dublin Airport sad eight people were taken to hospital after emergency services met the plane on arrival at Dublin at … [Read more...] about Twelve injured after turbulence on Qatar Airways flight to Ireland

LOCAL politicians have condemned another security alert at a Belfast sports ground used by a GAA club. At lunchtime on Sunday, the PSNI confirmed it was at the scene of a security alert at playing fields in the Church Road area of Castlereagh. "The playing fields have been closed while searches are carried out," added a police statement. "Road users are being asked to avoid the … [Read more...] about Politicians condemn yet another security alert at Belfast sports ground used by GAA club

TELEVISION presenters Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford are reportedly set to divorce after 14 years of marriage. The couple, who previously co-hosted the Friday edition of popular daytime magazine show This Morning, have been together for more than 25 years. Their split was announced in a brief statement from a representative on Saturday, which read: "Ruth Langsford and Eamonn … [Read more...] about Popular TV presenters Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford to divorce