POLICE have named a man murdered in Co. Armagh this week as Rolandas Kvederis. The 49-year-old died following an altercation in Portadown on Thursday. Two men arrested on suspicion of murder remain in police custody as investigators continue to appeal for information. "Shortly after 11pm [on Thursday], we received a report of an altercation at a property in the Ranfurley Road … [Read more...] about Police name man murdered in Co. Armagh altercation
Police name man murdered in Co. Armagh altercation
Man in critical condition following Dublin assault
A MAN is in a critical condition in hospital following an early-morning assault in Dublin. The incident occurred in Amiens Street in the North Wall area at around 2.35am on Saturday. The man was subsequently taken to the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, where he is being treated for serious injuries. Gardaí have conducted a technical examination of the scene and have … [Read more...] about Man in critical condition following Dublin assault
Woman arrested following discovery of man’s body in Dublin
A WOMAN in her 50s has been arrested following the discovery of a man's body in Dublin. The man, aged in his 50s, was found unresponsive at a property in the Cookstown area shortly after 1.10pm on Friday and subsequently pronounced deceased at the scene. Gardaí said they were 'investigating all of the circumstances' of his death. The man's body was removed to Dublin City … [Read more...] about Woman arrested following discovery of man’s body in Dublin
Northern Ireland first to offer miscarriage leave payment to parents
NORTHERN IRELAND is the first region in the UK to offer paid leave for parents affected by miscarriage. New miscarriage leave and pay entitlements will come into effect from April 6, 2026, Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has confirmed. These regulations build on the Parental Bereavement Leave and Pay Act passed by the NI Assembly in 2022, which gave working parents the … [Read more...] about Northern Ireland first to offer miscarriage leave payment to parents
Historic US documents loaned to Northern Ireland reveal ‘deep links’ between nations
A SET of historical documents belonging to the US will leave the country for the first time this year while on loan to Northern Ireland. The files relate to the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the US Declaration of Independence which took place at the Pennsylvania State House in Philadephia on August 2, 1776. They will be shown in the ‘Voices Across the … [Read more...] about Historic US documents loaned to Northern Ireland reveal ‘deep links’ between nations