A MOTHER and her young child have been injured following an attack on a home in south Belfast, which police are treating as a racially-motivated hate crime. The incident occurred in the Roden Street area at around 7.40pm on Monday evening. Sinn Féin MLA Deirdre Hargey branded the attack 'appalling and disgusting' and called for a meeting with police to discuss such … [Read more...] about Mother and young child injured in racially-motivated hate crime in Belfast
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Phil Coulter on music, Derry, Donegal – and life
SINGER, songwriter, musician and composer Phil Coulter embarks on an Irish tour this week. He plays The Alley Theatre, Strabane this Saturday, 9th November and An Grianan, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal on Wednesday, 13th November. He appears at the National Concert Hall in Dublin on November 27th Full tour dates here PHIL Coulter’s composing and song-writing spans several genres. … [Read more...] about Phil Coulter on music, Derry, Donegal – and life
Belfast landmark to be lit up for campaign calling for long-term support for people with additional needs
A CAMPAIGN dedicated to raising awareness of the need for support and legal protection for adults with additional needs will receive a glowing show of support in Northern Ireland this evening. Belfast City Hall will be lit up tonight in support of the Caleb’s Cause campaign. The initiative, founded by Alma White, is calling for legislation in Northern Ireland to protect people … [Read more...] about Belfast landmark to be lit up for campaign calling for long-term support for people with additional needs
Covent Garden murder suspect charged as victim named
A MAN has been charged with murder after a pensioner was found with serious injuries which led to his death last month. Metropolitan Police officers have named the victim as 74-year-old James O’Neill, known to his family as ‘Jim’. Officers were called to Odhams Walk in Covent Garden at 11.56pm on Sunday, October 6, where they found Mr O’Neill with serious injuries. Murder … [Read more...] about Covent Garden murder suspect charged as victim named
Police Ombudsman investigating after two police officers involved in ‘physical altercation’ at hospital
THE Police Ombudsman of Northern Ireland is investigating an incident involving two police officers at the Mater Hospital in Belfast. “We are appealing for witnesses to an incident that occurred in the Accident and Emergency Department of the Mater Hospital between 9:15pm and 10pm on Wednesday, September 4, 2024” the organisation said in a statement. “The incident involved a … [Read more...] about Police Ombudsman investigating after two police officers involved in ‘physical altercation’ at hospital