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Court of Appeal rules sentence of Nottingham triple killer was ‘not unduly leniant’

May 14, 2024 by

JUDGES in the Court of Appeal have refused to change the sentence given to a man who stabbed three people to death in Nottingham last year. Valdo Calocane killed students Barnaby Webber and Grace O'Malley-Kumar, who were both 19, and 65-year-old Ian Coates on June 13, 2023. Last year the 32-year-old, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of all three of his … [Read more...] about Court of Appeal rules sentence of Nottingham triple killer was ‘not unduly leniant’

Two men arrested after police raid on cannabis factory finds plants worth £68k

May 14, 2024 by

POLICE have arrested two men after a cannabis factory was discovered at a property in Co. Derry. Officers raided two properties in Magherafelt after searching a car in the Station Road area at around 4pm on May 12. The PSNI’s Sergeant Delaney said: “Officers conducted a search of a vehicle under the Misuse of Drugs Act which was parked at the Station Road area. “Following the … [Read more...] about Two men arrested after police raid on cannabis factory finds plants worth £68k

A night in the Tower of London

May 14, 2024 by

VISION IRELAND are hosting a Dinner in the Tower of London on May 23 at the Tower of London ON DUTY The Tower Beefeaters and Marines on guard at the ancient castle (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images) VISION IRELAND, the new name for the National Council of the Blind of Ireland (NCBI), is a registered charity in existence for close to 100 years. Its mission is to enable people … [Read more...] about A night in the Tower of London

‘Every second counts’: Defibrillators installed at every fire station across Northern Ireland

May 14, 2024 by

DEFIBRILLATORS have been installed at every fire station in Northern Ireland to extend public access to the potentially life-saving devices. The machines are now available at all 67 stations that are in operation across the country, as well as at the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) headquarters in Lisburn. “Our commitment to equipping every fire station with … [Read more...] about ‘Every second counts’: Defibrillators installed at every fire station across Northern Ireland

GAA results May 11-12

May 13, 2024 by

Saturday 11 May  Leinster SHC round 3Carlow 1-20 Kilkenny 1-20, Netwatch Cullen Park - FTDublin 3-32 Antrim 1-18, Parnell Park - FT Munster SHC round 3Cork 3-28 Limerick 3-26, Pairc Ui Chaoimh - FT Tailteann Cup round 1Kildare 3-25 Longford 1-11, Hawkfield - FTLeitrim 0-17 Waterford 0-12, Ballinamore - FTDown 1-20 Limerick 1-6, Newry - FTSligo 2-21 Wexford 2-15, Markievicz Park … [Read more...] about GAA results May 11-12

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