Man and woman extradited from Malta as part of investigation into rape and child cruelty

A MAN and woman have been extradited from Malta to Northern Ireland as part of an investigation into rape and child cruelty. The 27-year-old man and 58-year-old woman were extradited yesterday and are expected to appear before Enniskillen Magistrates' Court in Co. Fermanagh on Monday. "This double extradition from Malta demonstrates our commitment to tracking down those wanted … [Read more...] about Man and woman extradited from Malta as part of investigation into rape and child cruelty

TAOISEACH Micheál Martin has said he is 'shocked and appalled' at a fatal shooting at Bondi Beach in Australia, where around 1,000 people were taking part in a Hanukkah celebration. Eleven people were killed at the event at Archer Park, a grassy area near the Bondi Pavilion, at around 6.45pm local time on Sunday (7.45am GMT). A further 29 people, including a child, have been … [Read more...] about Taoiseach ‘shocked and appalled’ at fatal Bondi Beach mass shooting during Hanukkah event

TWELVE people have been confirmed dead following a shooting at Bondi Beach in Australia, where around 1,000 were taking part in a Hanukkah celebration. A further 29 people have been taken to hospital following the incident, which happened at Archer Park, a grassy area near the Bondi Pavilion, at around 6.45pm local time on Sunday (7.45am GMT). One of the attackers is among the … [Read more...] about ‘Today feels unbearably dark’: 12 people dead following shooting at Hanukkah celebration at Australia’s Bondi Beach

POLICE are continuing to investigate an incident in Co. Armagh in which a masked gang attacked a pensioner with bats before attempting to set him on fire. The incident occurred at the man's home on Clay Road in Keady at around 7.35pm on Thursday. The man, aged in his 70s, managed to flee the scene, however, his house and vehicle were destroyed by the blaze. "This was a terrible … [Read more...] about Investigation continues after gang attacks Co. Armagh pensioner and attempts to set him on fire

A PLAYER in Ireland has landed Friday night's €17m EuroMillions jackpot after matching five numbers and two Lucky Stars. The National Lottery confirmed that the winning ticket was sold at a retail store in the Ulster region. It's the second time this year that a player in Ireland has claimed the EuroMillions jackpot after a family syndicate won €250m in June, which was the … [Read more...] about Player in Ireland lands €17m EuroMillions jackpot