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ALMOST €4m worth of suspected cocaine has been seized by Revenue officers at Rosslare Europort in Co. Wexford. The drugs were discovered at the seaport on Friday as a result of risk profiling. Revenue initially estimated the haul at around 49kg with an approximate value of €3.4m. However, it has since said that 56kgs of cocaine was seized, with an approximate value of … [Read more...] about Almost €4m worth of suspected cocaine seized at Rosslare

SINN FÉIN leader Mary Lou McDonald has said the Northern Ireland Peace Process shows it is possible to bring an end to the conflict in the Middle East. The Dublin Central TD was speaking at the latest London march in support of Palestine, which the Palestine Solidarity Campaign has said drew more than half-a-million people. Similar events were held around the world, including … [Read more...] about Mary Lou McDonald tells London march for Palestine that Northern Ireland shows peace is possible in Middle East

Detectives investigating the 'barbaric murder' of a man in West Belfast have announced a reward of £20,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible. Kevin Conway, 26, was shot to death in his home in the Greenan area on Tuesday evening. Detectives hope the reward offered by Crimestoppers, which allows people to provide information anonymously, … [Read more...] about £20,000 reward offered for information on ‘barbaric murder’ in West Belfast

A MAN has been arrested after police seized almost half-a-million pounds worth of drugs from addresses across Belfast. Class C controlled drugs and medication with a potential street value of £450,000 was discovered during searches of four addresses in North and East Belfast on Thursday. Police suspect the drugs, which are labelled as Pregabalin, are counterfeit, adding that … [Read more...] about Man arrested after substantial drugs seizure at addresses across Belfast

RYANAIR is hosting a series of open days in Britain this week in a bid to fill 150 new cabin crew roles at its Stansted base. The Irish airline announced a major recruitment drive this month, as it looks to increase cabin crew numbers significantly at London Stansted airport. To help find the “perfect candidates for these exciting new cabin crew roles” the airline is welcoming … [Read more...] about Ryanair announces 150 new cabin crew jobs at Stansted base