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Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers could afford to laugh off a spectacular touchline slip as his team ran out 6-0 winners over Aberdeen in the Scottish League Cup semi-final. The Co. Antrim native unwittingly found himself the centre of attention as he went head over heels at Hampden Park on Saturday night in front of almost 50,000 fans and the TV cameras. But despite the moment of … [Read more...] about Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers laughs off spectacular touchline slip during 6-0 win

THE OWNER of a website that promoted a non-existent Halloween parade in Dublin has insisted it was not a scam. Thousands of people gathered in O'Connell Street in the Irish capital on Thursday for the event, which was originally listed on a website called myspirithalloween.com. The details of the event were later shared on social media sites, where it went viral. However, … [Read more...] about Website owner behind non-existent Dublin Halloween parade claims it was not a scam

POLICE are investigating a serious sexually-motivated attack on a woman in Co. Derry, during which the victim was punched and forced to the ground at knifepoint. The incident occurred in Drumahoe at around 10pm on Friday. The woman, aged in her 20s, was walking in Drumahoe Park when a man approached her from behind. The man punched the woman to the side of the head, pulled her … [Read more...] about Woman punched and forced to ground at knifepoint during sexually-motivated attack in Co. Derry

POLICE have appealed for information on the whereabouts of a young man who is believed to have gone missing following a trip to the Giant's Causeway. Police believe that 20-year-old Lester McLennan travelled by bus from Belfast to the Giant's Causeway area on the northern coast of Co. Antrim at around 9.30am on Friday. Officers are also keen to speak to a member of the public … [Read more...] about Concern grows for man believed to have gone missing after Giant’s Causeway trip

AN INVESTIGATION is underway after a man died in a road traffic collision in Co. Armagh. The incident occurred on the Cullaville Road in Crossmaglen on Friday evening. Police have now appealed for any witnesses to the incident to contact them. "Police can confirm that a male pedestrian has died following a road traffic collision in Crossmaglen on Friday, November 1," read a … [Read more...] about Investigation underway after man dies in Co. Armagh collision