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Northern Ireland News for June 2007 : Page 7
UK National News, Jun 15, 2007
Man charged over woman's fire death
A 26-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a young woman who was deliberately set on fire in Merseyside. Monika Szmecht, 20, from Norris Green in Liverpool, died in hospital after being fo...
Man charged over woman's fire death
A 26-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a young woman who was deliberately set on fire in Merseyside. Monika Szmecht, 20, from Norris Green in Liverpool, died in hospital after being fo...
UK National News, Jun 14, 2007
Crystal Palace boss wins court battle
Crystal Palace chairman Simon Jordan has won a claim for £1 million in damages against the club's former manager Ian Dowie. Mr Jordan launched the legal battle after he alleged that Mr Dowie had lie...
Crystal Palace boss wins court battle
Crystal Palace chairman Simon Jordan has won a claim for £1 million in damages against the club's former manager Ian Dowie. Mr Jordan launched the legal battle after he alleged that Mr Dowie had lie...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2007
Fermanagh priest jailed for five years
A Fermanagh priest who gave thousands of pounds to a County Antrim man to finance the grooming of a young girl, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment. Jeremiah McGrath, 63, originally from Ro...
Fermanagh priest jailed for five years
A Fermanagh priest who gave thousands of pounds to a County Antrim man to finance the grooming of a young girl, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment. Jeremiah McGrath, 63, originally from Ro...
UK National News, Jun 14, 2007
Man jailed for murder of fiancée and carer
A man who murdered his disabled fiancée and her carer has been jailed for life. David Tiley, 47, pleaded guilty to killing Sue Hale, 49 and her carer, Sarah Merritt, 39, in Southampton in March this ...
Man jailed for murder of fiancée and carer
A man who murdered his disabled fiancée and her carer has been jailed for life. David Tiley, 47, pleaded guilty to killing Sue Hale, 49 and her carer, Sarah Merritt, 39, in Southampton in March this ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2007
Body found in Galway freezer unit
A murder investigation has been launched after the discovery of a body in a shop's refrigeration unit in Galway. The man was found in a cold storage unit at the back store at the premises in St John'...
Body found in Galway freezer unit
A murder investigation has been launched after the discovery of a body in a shop's refrigeration unit in Galway. The man was found in a cold storage unit at the back store at the premises in St John'...
UK National News, Jun 14, 2007
Barrymore arrested over Stuart Lubbock death
Three people, including Michael Barrymore, have been arrested in connection with the death of Stuart Lubbock, the man found dead in a swimming pool at the entertainer's former home. Essex Police conf...
Barrymore arrested over Stuart Lubbock death
Three people, including Michael Barrymore, have been arrested in connection with the death of Stuart Lubbock, the man found dead in a swimming pool at the entertainer's former home. Essex Police conf...
UK National News, Jun 14, 2007
Police investigate tip-off in Madeleine McCann case
Police investigating the disappearance of British girl Madeleine McCann are investigating an anonymous tip-off which claims that her body is buried near where she was abducted. An anonymous letter an...
Police investigate tip-off in Madeleine McCann case
Police investigating the disappearance of British girl Madeleine McCann are investigating an anonymous tip-off which claims that her body is buried near where she was abducted. An anonymous letter an...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2007
Drowned men ‘made suicide pact’
Two men who were found drowned at a beauty spot in west Tyrone allegedly made a suicide pact after they met on the internet, it has been revealed. Barry McGlade, 20, from Omagh, County Tyrone and Nic...
Drowned men ‘made suicide pact’
Two men who were found drowned at a beauty spot in west Tyrone allegedly made a suicide pact after they met on the internet, it has been revealed. Barry McGlade, 20, from Omagh, County Tyrone and Nic...
UK National News, Jun 14, 2007
Mother quizzed over daughters' deaths
Police have been granted a 12-hour extension to further question a 39-year-old woman in connection with the murder of her two teenage daughters. Rekha Kumari-Baker was arrested following the discover...
Mother quizzed over daughters' deaths
Police have been granted a 12-hour extension to further question a 39-year-old woman in connection with the murder of her two teenage daughters. Rekha Kumari-Baker was arrested following the discover...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2007
Derry company signs multi-million pound US deal
A Northern Ireland company has signed a multi-million pound deal to supply voting booths to a US company. Pakflatt, based in Londonderry, is a specialist in election systems and technology, and emplo...
Derry company signs multi-million pound US deal
A Northern Ireland company has signed a multi-million pound deal to supply voting booths to a US company. Pakflatt, based in Londonderry, is a specialist in election systems and technology, and emplo...
UK National News, Jun 14, 2007
Two bodies found dead at Harrogate house
An investigation has been launched following the discovery of two bodies in a house in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. The bodies of a 27-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman were found after officers fo...
Two bodies found dead at Harrogate house
An investigation has been launched following the discovery of two bodies in a house in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. The bodies of a 27-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman were found after officers fo...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2007
Lord Eames awarded the Order of Merit
Former Church of Ireland and peace advocate Primate Robin Eames has been awarded one of Britain’s highest honours. Lord Eames, 69, was one of an elite group being awarded the Order of Merit for excep...
Lord Eames awarded the Order of Merit
Former Church of Ireland and peace advocate Primate Robin Eames has been awarded one of Britain’s highest honours. Lord Eames, 69, was one of an elite group being awarded the Order of Merit for excep...
UK National News, Jun 14, 2007
Man remanded over couple's murder
A man has been remanded in custody, charged with the murder of a couple who were found dead in their home in Manchester. The bodies of Dennis White, 61, and his wife Maria, 49, were discovered by pol...
Man remanded over couple's murder
A man has been remanded in custody, charged with the murder of a couple who were found dead in their home in Manchester. The bodies of Dennis White, 61, and his wife Maria, 49, were discovered by pol...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2007
Body found at Ballymena ‘not suspicious’
Detectives investigating the discovery of a man’s body outside a house in County Antrim have said the death was 'not suspicious'. The body was found in the front garden of a property at the Queen’s S...
Body found at Ballymena ‘not suspicious’
Detectives investigating the discovery of a man’s body outside a house in County Antrim have said the death was 'not suspicious'. The body was found in the front garden of a property at the Queen’s S...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2007
Ash not splitting, but ‘only releasing internet singles’
County Down indie-rockers Ash have revealed they will no longer be making albums and will only release singles on the internet. Rumours had persisted that the Downpatrick band were due to split when ...
Ash not splitting, but ‘only releasing internet singles’
County Down indie-rockers Ash have revealed they will no longer be making albums and will only release singles on the internet. Rumours had persisted that the Downpatrick band were due to split when ...
UK National News, Jun 14, 2007
Inquiry launched into 1976 rape
Police in Bournemouth have launched an inquiry into an alleged rape that took place in the town 31 years ago. Police recently received an allegation from a 50-year-old woman who said that she had bee...
Inquiry launched into 1976 rape
Police in Bournemouth have launched an inquiry into an alleged rape that took place in the town 31 years ago. Police recently received an allegation from a 50-year-old woman who said that she had bee...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2007
Review of water and sewerage services
Regional Devlopment Minister, Conor Murphy, has announced today that Professor Paddy Hillyard will chair the independent review panel to consider the future of water and sewerage services. Ministers ...
Review of water and sewerage services
Regional Devlopment Minister, Conor Murphy, has announced today that Professor Paddy Hillyard will chair the independent review panel to consider the future of water and sewerage services. Ministers ...
UK National News, Jun 13, 2007
Top judge cleared of flashing charge
One of Britain's most senior judges has been found not guilty of exposing himself to a woman twice on packed commuter trains. Sir Stephen Richards, a 56-year-old Court of Appeal judge, from south-wes...
Top judge cleared of flashing charge
One of Britain's most senior judges has been found not guilty of exposing himself to a woman twice on packed commuter trains. Sir Stephen Richards, a 56-year-old Court of Appeal judge, from south-wes...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2007
Teenage boy charged with two rapes
A 14-year-old boy has appeared at Belfast Youth Court charged with raping two 10-year-old girls. The boy was also charged with committing an act of gross indecency against one of the victims. He cann...
Teenage boy charged with two rapes
A 14-year-old boy has appeared at Belfast Youth Court charged with raping two 10-year-old girls. The boy was also charged with committing an act of gross indecency against one of the victims. He cann...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2007
Bodies of missing men discovered at Tyrone lake
Police have discovered the bodies of two missing men during a search near a beauty spot in County Tyrone. Barry McGlade, 20, from Omagh, County Tyrone and Nicholas Jamieson, 24, from Walkinstown in D...
Bodies of missing men discovered at Tyrone lake
Police have discovered the bodies of two missing men during a search near a beauty spot in County Tyrone. Barry McGlade, 20, from Omagh, County Tyrone and Nicholas Jamieson, 24, from Walkinstown in D...
UK National News, Jun 13, 2007
Man remanded over PC stabbing
A 27-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of PC Jon Henry. Tennyson Obih, from Luton, appeared before Luton Magistrates charged with PC Henry's murder, as well as the attempted ...
Man remanded over PC stabbing
A 27-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of PC Jon Henry. Tennyson Obih, from Luton, appeared before Luton Magistrates charged with PC Henry's murder, as well as the attempted ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2007
Kenneway funeral postponed for second examination
The funeral of an INLA man who was involved in the murder of a top Loyalist in Northern Ireland will be postponed while a second post mortem examination is carried out. Brian Kenneway, 44, was found ...
Kenneway funeral postponed for second examination
The funeral of an INLA man who was involved in the murder of a top Loyalist in Northern Ireland will be postponed while a second post mortem examination is carried out. Brian Kenneway, 44, was found ...
UK National News, Jun 13, 2007
Dutch newspaper receives Madeleine letter
A Dutch newspaper has received an anonymous letter claiming to hold the clue to missing British girl Madeleine McCann's whereabouts. The letter reportedly claims that the four-year-old is buried unde...
Dutch newspaper receives Madeleine letter
A Dutch newspaper has received an anonymous letter claiming to hold the clue to missing British girl Madeleine McCann's whereabouts. The letter reportedly claims that the four-year-old is buried unde...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2007
Duo appear in court over Co Louth attack
Two men accused of viciously attacking a couple in County Louth have appeared in court today. Elias Boswell, 20, from Auburn Park in Bangor and Patrick Joseph Mongan, 21 from Ardcarn Park in Newry, a...
Duo appear in court over Co Louth attack
Two men accused of viciously attacking a couple in County Louth have appeared in court today. Elias Boswell, 20, from Auburn Park in Bangor and Patrick Joseph Mongan, 21 from Ardcarn Park in Newry, a...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2007
Ministers meet to discuss flooding
Ministers of the local Assembly have met today to discuss the best plan of action after severe flooding caused havoc across parts of Northern Ireland on Tuesday. The Fire and Rescue Service responded...
Ministers meet to discuss flooding
Ministers of the local Assembly have met today to discuss the best plan of action after severe flooding caused havoc across parts of Northern Ireland on Tuesday. The Fire and Rescue Service responded...
UK National News, Jun 13, 2007
Man arrested after woman's fire death
A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of a young woman who was deliberately set on fire in Merseyside. The woman, who has not yet been identified, died in hospita...
Man arrested after woman's fire death
A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of a young woman who was deliberately set on fire in Merseyside. The woman, who has not yet been identified, died in hospita...
UK National News, Jun 13, 2007
One person rescued from collapsed London building
Fire crews have rescued a man who was trapped in the rubble of a collapsed building in central London. The man, believed to be a builder from Romania, was trapped when the five-storey Queen's Gate Bu...
One person rescued from collapsed London building
Fire crews have rescued a man who was trapped in the rubble of a collapsed building in central London. The man, believed to be a builder from Romania, was trapped when the five-storey Queen's Gate Bu...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2007
Six arrested in extortion investigation
Six people have been detained in Northern Ireland and Lancashire in relation to extortion and intimidation of the elderly. Three people were arrested on the M1 motorway near Dungannon, County Tyrone ...
Six arrested in extortion investigation
Six people have been detained in Northern Ireland and Lancashire in relation to extortion and intimidation of the elderly. Three people were arrested on the M1 motorway near Dungannon, County Tyrone ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2007
Sex shop owner fined over unclassified DVDs
A Belfast sex shop owner was fined a total of £2,000 at Belfast’s Magistrates Court after more than 500 videos and DVDs were seized from his premises. Brian Hope, the owner of stores ‘Naughty Butt Ni...
Sex shop owner fined over unclassified DVDs
A Belfast sex shop owner was fined a total of £2,000 at Belfast’s Magistrates Court after more than 500 videos and DVDs were seized from his premises. Brian Hope, the owner of stores ‘Naughty Butt Ni...
UK National News, Jun 13, 2007
Missing father's body found in English Channel
The body of missing man Alan Watkins has been found in the English Channel, close to where his two-year-old son's body was found at the weekend. Mr Watkins, 50, and his son Arun, were reported missin...
Missing father's body found in English Channel
The body of missing man Alan Watkins has been found in the English Channel, close to where his two-year-old son's body was found at the weekend. Mr Watkins, 50, and his son Arun, were reported missin...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:A dry night, save for a few light showers around the coasts, with prolonged clear spells and light winds bringing a frosty dawn for many in central and southern parts. Minimum temperature -3 °C.
