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Drugs and cash seized in raid on property in Derry

July 8, 2025 by

POLICE seized cash and drugs worth more than £6k following a raid on a property in Derry city. PSNI officers seized suspected class A, B and C drugs, with a total estimated street value of approximately £6,400, during the operation, which took place yesterday (July 7). “Along with the seizure of suspected drugs, which including cocaine, officers from Foyleside and The Moor … [Read more...] about Drugs and cash seized in raid on property in Derry

Man dies in hospital following assault at house in Dublin

July 8, 2025 by

AN investigation is underway after a man who was assaulted at a house in Dublin later died in hospital. Gardaí were called to the property in the Shancastle area of Dublin 22 at around 5.50am yesterday morning (July 7). The man, aged in his 30s, was found unresponsive at the house. Flowers left outside the property where the man was fatally assaulted in Dublin (Pics: … [Read more...] about Man dies in hospital following assault at house in Dublin

‘You will die in prison’: Man, 92, jailed for rape and murder of Louisa Dunne in 1967

July 6, 2025 by

A MAN aged 92 has been jailed for the rape and murder of Louisa Dunne in Bristol 58 years ago. Mrs Dunne, the elderly widow of Irishman John Dunne, was found dead in her home in Britannia Road, Easton, in June 1967. Ryland Headley, of Clarence Road in Ipswich, denied the offences but a jury unanimously found him guilty of rape and guilty of murder by a majority of 10 to … [Read more...] about ‘You will die in prison’: Man, 92, jailed for rape and murder of Louisa Dunne in 1967

Attacker who fled to Ireland after stabbing man 11 times is jailed for 30 years

July 6, 2025 by

A MAN who fled to Ireland after stabbing another man numerous times in a 'brutal and sustained' attack in Blackpool, Lancashire has been jailed for 30 years. Mohammed Alshafi, 26, left Craig Cardwell with 11 stab wounds, six broken ribs, a fractured cheek bone, punctured lungs and a spinal injury after the assault last October. Alshafi then went on the run, sparking a … [Read more...] about Attacker who fled to Ireland after stabbing man 11 times is jailed for 30 years

Lidl Ireland unveils Oasis-inspired jacket ahead of band’s Croke Park reunion shows

July 6, 2025 by

RETAILER Lidl Ireland has unveiled a jacket inspired by Oasis ahead of the band's forthcoming reunion shows at Croke Park next month. The 'Lidl by Lidl' jacket — a play on the band's 2002 hit Little By Little — goes on sale at 10am on Wednesday, with all proceeds going to charity. The garment was inspired by singer Liam Gallagher's collaboration with fashion brand Berghaus last … [Read more...] about Lidl Ireland unveils Oasis-inspired jacket ahead of band’s Croke Park reunion shows

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May 6, 1863

The Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia, which began on April 30, ended on this day. Union General Hooker suffered defeat and retreated as a result of Lee’s brilliant tactics. Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson was mortally wounded by his own soldiers. Union losses were 17,000 killed, wounded and missing out of 130,000. The Confederates lost 13,000 out of 60,000. Lee’s forces were outnumbered two to one. The Battle of Chancellorsville was depicted in the 2003 film Gods and Generals, based on the novel of the same name by Jeffrey Shaara.The battle is also the background in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s short story, “The Night at Chancellorsville,” and Stephen Crane’s 1895 novel “The Red Badge of Courage,” made into a movie by John Huston and featuring Medalof Honor winner Audie Murphy.

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