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Pedestrian, 93, passes away following Co. Down collision

Pedestrian, 93, passes away following Co. Down collision

December 21, 2025 by

AN ELDERLY man has died following a collision involving a car and a pedestrian in Co. Down. The incident occurred on the Newry Road in Rathfriland shortly after 10.45pm on Saturday. "Our officers attended alongside emergency service partners, however, the pedestrian was sadly pronounced deceased at the scene," read a statement from the PSNI. "He was 93-year-old Patrick Joseph … [Read more...] about Pedestrian, 93, passes away following Co. Down collision

Man in critical condition following reported assault in Co. Tyrone

December 21, 2025 by

A MAN is in a critical condition in hospital following a reported assault in Co. Tyrone. Officers on patrol in Omagh discovered the injured man in the early hours of this morning. An 18-year-old male was also arrested at the scene on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent and remains in custody. "Police officers on patrol in the Main Street area of the town came across a … [Read more...] about Man in critical condition following reported assault in Co. Tyrone

King Charles officially opens new Guinness brewery in London

December 21, 2025 by

KING CHARLES has officially opened the new Guinness brewery in London, even pouring a pint of the black stuff at the £73m site. The event marked the official launch of the Guinness Open Gate Brewery, which opened its doors to the public last week. Located in Covent Garden, the venue contains a microbrewery, visitor experience, restaurants, shops and an events space. "We're … [Read more...] about King Charles officially opens new Guinness brewery in London

Man who hit five people with his car last Christmas Day, killing one, is found guilty of murder

December 21, 2025 by

A DRIVER who killed a young man and injured several others in a 'drunken rage' in London last Christmas Day has been convicted of murder. At the Old Bailey on Friday, 31-year-old Anthony Gilheaney of Longfield, Harlow was also found guilty of two counts of attempted murder and causing grievous bodily harm with intent. Aiden Chapman, 25, was one of five people Gilheaney hit with … [Read more...] about Man who hit five people with his car last Christmas Day, killing one, is found guilty of murder

Police in England appeal for information on wanted man with links to Ireland

December 21, 2025 by

POLICE in England are appealing for information on a wanted man who has links to Ireland. Thinkwell Javangwe, 39, is wanted after he breached a court order. Officers from Nottinghamshire Police have carried out a number of lines of inquiry to find Javangwe but he currently remains at large. Thinkwell — who is also known as Thinkwall — has links to the Hucknall area of … [Read more...] about Police in England appeal for information on wanted man with links to Ireland

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After the start of the Irish Rebellion of 1798 on May 24, the United Irishmen were defeated by British forces on this day in 1798. Historically known as the Battle of Vinegar Hill, almost 1,000 rebels lost their lives in this battle, which marked a turning point and eventual loss in the Rebellion of 1798.

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