MLA condemns those behind viable device discovered in Belfast this morning

SINN FÉIN MLA Órlaithi Flynn has condemned those behind a viable device that was discovered in Belfast in the early hours of this morning. Residents had to be evacuated from their homes following the discovery of the suspicious object at a property in the Suffolk Road area. Police have confirmed the device was viable and have appealed for information. "This security alert … [Read more...] about MLA condemns those behind viable device discovered in Belfast this morning

SINN FÉIN MLA Órlaithi Flynn has condemned those behind a viable device that was discovered in Belfast in the early hours of this morning. Residents had to be evacuated from their homes following the discovery of the suspicious object at a property in the Suffolk Road area. Police have confirmed the device was viable and have appealed for information. "This security alert … [Read more...] about MLA condemns those behind viable device discovered in Belfast this morning

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NORTHERN IRELAND'S Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced a mandatory housing order for all bird and poultry keepers. The order requires all poultry owners to keep their birds indoors or otherwise separate from wild birds. The move aims to curb the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), which has already resulted in … [Read more...] about Northern Ireland introduces mandatory housing order after bird flu outbreak

DUBLIN Airport will exceed its annual cap of 32m passengers early next week, following its busiest October on record. According to the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA), more than 3.2m passengers passed through the airport last month, marking the seventh consecutive month of year-on-year growth. DAA chief executive Kenny Jacobs said the momentum seen this autumn is likely to … [Read more...] about Dublin airport set to exceed passenger cap amid record-breaking travel