MEMBERS of a drugs gang in northern England who dealt cocaine from a skip hire business have been jailed for more than 40 years collectively, Four men appeared at Bolton Crown Court on March 14 for sentencing after pleading guilty to conspiracy to supply cocaine. The court heard that Christopher Dean, Paul Connelly, Cristopher Boylan and Cameron Ruddy were part of a … [Read more...] about Cocaine dealers who ran drugs empire from skip yard jailed for 40 years
Cocaine dealers who ran drugs empire from skip yard jailed for 40 years
Ireland condemns Israeli airstrikes on Gaza as region on brink of ‘all-out war’ again
TAOISEACH Micheál Martin has condemned Israeli airstrikes on Gaza which killed hundreds of civilians this morning. The Israeli military says it is carrying out "extensive strikes" in the Gaza Strip today on "terror targets" belonging to Hamas. The Hamas-run health ministry has reportred that more than 400 Palestinians have been killed in the attack on the Gaza Strip. The … [Read more...] about Ireland condemns Israeli airstrikes on Gaza as region on brink of ‘all-out war’ again
Thatcher ordered MI5 probe into Russia’s links with Provisional IRA
MARGARET Thatcher ordered MI5 to investigate links between Moscow and the Provisional IRA in the early 1980s, amid fears the Soviets were supplying the organisation with weapons and financial aid, it’s been revealed. Thatcher’s concerns of possible co-operation between Russia and the PIRA were roused by the Soviet leadership’s expression of support for the 1981 hunger strike of … [Read more...] about Thatcher ordered MI5 probe into Russia’s links with Provisional IRA
Police hunt man who robbed sandwich shop while threatening staff with scissors
POLICE are investigating after a man robbed a sandwich shop in Belfast while threatening staff with a pair of scissors. PSNI officers were called to reports of an aggravated burglary in the south of the city on Sunday night, March 16. The incident happened at a sandwich shop in Botanic Avenue, Belfast “Around 10.45pm, a man entered a sandwich shop on Botanic Avenue,” the police … [Read more...] about Police hunt man who robbed sandwich shop while threatening staff with scissors
Last veteran of the Battle of Britain passes away
THE only remaining survivor of the Battle of Britain – an aerial conflict which took place between the RAF and the German Luftwaffe during World War 2 – has died at the age of 105. John ‘Paddy’ Hemingway, who was originally from Dublin, joined the fight against the Nazis as a teenager in 1938. By the time Mr. Hemingway was 21, he was a pilot for the RAF, and his services were … [Read more...] about Last veteran of the Battle of Britain passes away