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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

Irish basketball player CJ Fulton may be making a big impression on the US college basketball scene but it was his pals who stole the limelight after a recent game. The 21-year-old Charleston Cougars guard from Belfast contributed six points and four assists in his team's 80-62 victory over Elon Phoenix on Friday. However, it was the former St Malachy's College student's … [Read more...] about ‘We taught him everything he knows’: Rising Irish basketball star’s pals steal show as they crash US press conference

A MAN in his 80s has died following a house fire in Co. Waterford this morning. Emergency services responded to reports of a fire at a house in the Davis Mews area of Dungarvan shortly after 9am. The fire was extinguished by local fire services, however, the man was pronounced dead at the scene. His body was removed to University Hospital Waterford, where a post-mortem is due … [Read more...] about Elderly man dies following house fire in Co. Waterford

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