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Police have been targeted with petrol bombs after they found a suspicious object in Londonderry. A bomb was found after up to 80 police officers took part in a security search targeting the New IRA on Monday in Northern Ireland. Fifteen homes were evacuated after the discovery which would have killed anyone who was near…
Officers have escaped injury in a bomb attack in Co Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. Police have said the attack was a “deliberate attempt” to lure them there “to murder them”. The device exploded Monday morning as police and army bomb disposal officers were searching the area near Newtownbutler in Co Fermanagh. PSNI Deputy Chief Constable Stephen…
A prescription drug linked to 33 deaths in 2017 in Northern Ireland is now being treated as a class C drug. Pregabalin is also known as Lyrica or street named bud. It is an anti-epileptic drug also used to relieve chronic pain. Northern Ireland has the highest prescription rate in the UK. It is illegal to…
One former British paratrooper is to be charged in connection with the killings of civil rights demonstrators on Bloody Sunday. He has also been charged with the attempted murder of four men on the day. Bloody Sunday was January 30th, 1972 when thirteen people were shot dead when soldiers opened fire on marchers during a…
There is an ongoing security alert in Londonderry less than 48 hours after an explosion in the city centre on Saturday night. The alert on Circular Road in the Creggan area comes after reports of a vehicle being hijacked by three masked men shortly before 11:30 GMT Monday. Police said the men reportedly threw an object…
A major search has begun in County Donegal for a doctor who went missing almost 10 years ago. Deirdre O’Flaherty, a GP based in Strabane in Northern Ireland, has not been seen since January 11th, 2009 when her car was found at Kinnego beach with the keys in the car. She had been staying with her…
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