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Northern Ireland News for July 2007 : Page 2
UK National News, Jul 30, 2007
Aircraft Makes Emergency Landing At Edinburgh Airport
An aircraft has reportedly been forced to make an emergency landing at Edinburgh airport. Thirty-six people were onboard the Flybe Bombardier Q400 plane, which was travelling from Manchester, when th...
Aircraft Makes Emergency Landing At Edinburgh Airport
An aircraft has reportedly been forced to make an emergency landing at Edinburgh airport. Thirty-six people were onboard the Flybe Bombardier Q400 plane, which was travelling from Manchester, when th...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 27, 2007
Post Office staff to stage walkout
Further postal strikes will continue today with the expected half-day strike of counter staff at nine post offices. The nine post offices affected are in Newtownards, Bangor, Antrim, Coleraine, Londo...
Post Office staff to stage walkout
Further postal strikes will continue today with the expected half-day strike of counter staff at nine post offices. The nine post offices affected are in Newtownards, Bangor, Antrim, Coleraine, Londo...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 27, 2007
19-year-old woman rescued from Newry fire
Firefighters have rescued a 19-year-old woman from a fire at a ground floor flat in Newry, County Down. A number of people, who were on the ground floor of the building at Cleary Crescent at the time...
19-year-old woman rescued from Newry fire
Firefighters have rescued a 19-year-old woman from a fire at a ground floor flat in Newry, County Down. A number of people, who were on the ground floor of the building at Cleary Crescent at the time...
UK National News, Jul 27, 2007
Cannabis 'increases risk of psychotic illness'
Cannabis could increase the risk of developing a psychotic illness, such as schizophrenia, later in life, according to a new study. The study, published in The Lancet, was conducted by Dr Stanley Zam...
Cannabis 'increases risk of psychotic illness'
Cannabis could increase the risk of developing a psychotic illness, such as schizophrenia, later in life, according to a new study. The study, published in The Lancet, was conducted by Dr Stanley Zam...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 27, 2007
NI quashed conviction rates highest in UK
The level of quashed criminal convictions is higher in Northern Ireland than anywhere else in the UK. A report by officials examining possible miscarriages of justice said that a greater percentage o...
NI quashed conviction rates highest in UK
The level of quashed criminal convictions is higher in Northern Ireland than anywhere else in the UK. A report by officials examining possible miscarriages of justice said that a greater percentage o...
UK National News, Jul 27, 2007
Police officer in court over City murder
A police officer has appeared in court charged with the murder of a 21-year-old man at a bar in London's financial district last Friday. City of London officer Adam Lowe, 26, of Sawbridgeworth in Her...
Police officer in court over City murder
A police officer has appeared in court charged with the murder of a 21-year-old man at a bar in London's financial district last Friday. City of London officer Adam Lowe, 26, of Sawbridgeworth in Her...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 27, 2007
Housing Executive pays out £140m to landlords
The Housing Executive has announced that Landlords in Northern Ireland are receiving £140m a year from housing benefits. The Housing Executive is using privately rented property more frequently due t...
Housing Executive pays out £140m to landlords
The Housing Executive has announced that Landlords in Northern Ireland are receiving £140m a year from housing benefits. The Housing Executive is using privately rented property more frequently due t...
UK National News, Jul 27, 2007
Police hunt 'bike gang' behind London shooting
Police are continuing their search for a gang of youths responsible for the shooting of a 16-year-old youth in south London. The teenager was found outside Cassell House in Stockwell in the early hou...
Police hunt 'bike gang' behind London shooting
Police are continuing their search for a gang of youths responsible for the shooting of a 16-year-old youth in south London. The teenager was found outside Cassell House in Stockwell in the early hou...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 27, 2007
Parades restricted in Downpatrick
A loyalist parade has been banned from entering the predominantly nationalist town of Downpatrick in County Down. The proposed march on 6th August 2007 by the Red Hand Defenders has had conditions im...
Parades restricted in Downpatrick
A loyalist parade has been banned from entering the predominantly nationalist town of Downpatrick in County Down. The proposed march on 6th August 2007 by the Red Hand Defenders has had conditions im...
UK National News, Jul 27, 2007
Brazilian cleaner cleared of judge blackmail
A Brazilian cleaner has been cleared of charges that she stole two sex videos from a male judge and blackmailed a female judge. Roselane Driza, 37, of Birchanger Road in South Norwood, south London, ...
Brazilian cleaner cleared of judge blackmail
A Brazilian cleaner has been cleared of charges that she stole two sex videos from a male judge and blackmailed a female judge. Roselane Driza, 37, of Birchanger Road in South Norwood, south London, ...
UK National News, Jul 27, 2007
Terror charge dropped against doctor
Australian authorities have dropped a terror charge against an Indian doctor arrested in connection with the attempted car bombings in London and Glasgow. Mohammed Haneef, 27, was charged with provid...
Terror charge dropped against doctor
Australian authorities have dropped a terror charge against an Indian doctor arrested in connection with the attempted car bombings in London and Glasgow. Mohammed Haneef, 27, was charged with provid...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 27, 2007
Diver airlifted to Isle of Man hospital
A 50-year-old diver has been airlifted to Noble’s Hospital on the Isle of Man after he got into trouble at Guns Island off Ballyhornan, County Down. The diver was at a depth of 16m when he had to sur...
Diver airlifted to Isle of Man hospital
A 50-year-old diver has been airlifted to Noble’s Hospital on the Isle of Man after he got into trouble at Guns Island off Ballyhornan, County Down. The diver was at a depth of 16m when he had to sur...
UK National News, Jul 27, 2007
More rain predicted for flood-hit areas.
Victims of the recent floods are facing more misery this weekend as more heavy rainfall is predicted to affect Wales and central and southern England. The news comes as the clean-up operation continu...
More rain predicted for flood-hit areas.
Victims of the recent floods are facing more misery this weekend as more heavy rainfall is predicted to affect Wales and central and southern England. The news comes as the clean-up operation continu...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 27, 2007
NI Recompression Chamber still unopened
The only NHS recompression chamber in Northern Ireland, installed at the end of last year, has still to be opened. A 50-year-old diver had to be flown to the Isle of Man following an accident in Coun...
NI Recompression Chamber still unopened
The only NHS recompression chamber in Northern Ireland, installed at the end of last year, has still to be opened. A 50-year-old diver had to be flown to the Isle of Man following an accident in Coun...
UK National News, Jul 27, 2007
Teenager shot in drive-by shooting
A 16-year-old boy has been injured in a drive-by shooting in Manchester. The incident happened around 2:30am on Friday in the Moss Side area of the city. It is believed that the teenager had been on...
Teenager shot in drive-by shooting
A 16-year-old boy has been injured in a drive-by shooting in Manchester. The incident happened around 2:30am on Friday in the Moss Side area of the city. It is believed that the teenager had been on...
UK National News, Jul 27, 2007
Shot boxer dies
The life support machine keeping a former British heavyweight boxing champion alive since he was shot in the head has been switched off. James Oyebola, 47, was shot in the head and leg in a courtyard...
Shot boxer dies
The life support machine keeping a former British heavyweight boxing champion alive since he was shot in the head has been switched off. James Oyebola, 47, was shot in the head and leg in a courtyard...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 27, 2007
Polish Film Festival comes to Belfast
Northern Ireland’s first ever ‘Polish Film Festival’ will take place this week at Queen’s Film Theatre in Belfast as part of Polish Cultural Week. The festival will open on Friday 27th July with the ...
Polish Film Festival comes to Belfast
Northern Ireland’s first ever ‘Polish Film Festival’ will take place this week at Queen’s Film Theatre in Belfast as part of Polish Cultural Week. The festival will open on Friday 27th July with the ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2007
Bank to create 250 new jobs in NI
The Bank of Ireland Group (BOI) has today announced a multi-million pound investment in Northern Ireland that will create 149 jobs over the next five years. BOI plan to establish a specialist busines...
Bank to create 250 new jobs in NI
The Bank of Ireland Group (BOI) has today announced a multi-million pound investment in Northern Ireland that will create 149 jobs over the next five years. BOI plan to establish a specialist busines...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2007
Dublin fire kills woman and injures four others
A 19-year-old woman has been killed and four others, including three children and one woman, have been injured in a house fire in Dublin. The blaze on Oranmore Road in Ballyfermot appears to have sta...
Dublin fire kills woman and injures four others
A 19-year-old woman has been killed and four others, including three children and one woman, have been injured in a house fire in Dublin. The blaze on Oranmore Road in Ballyfermot appears to have sta...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2007
Fire and Rescue Service details posted on website
A website detailing sensitive information regarding the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service and some of its officers was maintained by a fire service member, according to the brigade’s union. Pa...
Fire and Rescue Service details posted on website
A website detailing sensitive information regarding the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service and some of its officers was maintained by a fire service member, according to the brigade’s union. Pa...
UK National News, Jul 26, 2007
Kiyan killer jailed for life
The teenage killer of schoolboy footballer Kiyan Prince has been given a life sentence at the Old Bailey. At sentencing on Thursday, Judge Paul Worlsey told 17-year-old Hannad Hasan that he would hav...
Kiyan killer jailed for life
The teenage killer of schoolboy footballer Kiyan Prince has been given a life sentence at the Old Bailey. At sentencing on Thursday, Judge Paul Worlsey told 17-year-old Hannad Hasan that he would hav...
UK National News, Jul 26, 2007
May, June and July 'wettest months on record'
May, June and July have been the wettest months on record, even before July is over, the Met Office has revealed. Provisional figures from the Met Office show that 387.6mm of rain have already fallen...
May, June and July 'wettest months on record'
May, June and July have been the wettest months on record, even before July is over, the Met Office has revealed. Provisional figures from the Met Office show that 387.6mm of rain have already fallen...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2007
Five remanded in custody over Rostrevor attack
Five people have appeared at Newry Magistrates Court today in relation to the assault of two men in Rostrevor, County Down on Tuesday morning. Two 18-year-old men, a 19-year-old man, a 20-year-old ma...
Five remanded in custody over Rostrevor attack
Five people have appeared at Newry Magistrates Court today in relation to the assault of two men in Rostrevor, County Down on Tuesday morning. Two 18-year-old men, a 19-year-old man, a 20-year-old ma...
Recruitment News, Jul 26, 2007
Bank To Create 250 New Jobs In NI
The Bank of Ireland Group (BOI) has today announced a multi-million pound investment in Northern Ireland that will create 149 jobs over the next five years. BOI plan to establish a specialist busines...
Bank To Create 250 New Jobs In NI
The Bank of Ireland Group (BOI) has today announced a multi-million pound investment in Northern Ireland that will create 149 jobs over the next five years. BOI plan to establish a specialist busines...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2007
Belfast City Hospital unit reopens
The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Belfast City Hospital, which closed as a result of two patients contracting a multi-resistant bacterial infection, has now reopened. The ICU had been closed to new ad...
Belfast City Hospital unit reopens
The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Belfast City Hospital, which closed as a result of two patients contracting a multi-resistant bacterial infection, has now reopened. The ICU had been closed to new ad...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2007
US festival reveals massive interest in Northern Ireland
The Northern Ireland power-sharing executive’s trip to the US has coincided with the Smithsonian Folklife Festival and is likely to bring huge economic benefits to the province. The US festival showc...
US festival reveals massive interest in Northern Ireland
The Northern Ireland power-sharing executive’s trip to the US has coincided with the Smithsonian Folklife Festival and is likely to bring huge economic benefits to the province. The US festival showc...
UK National News, Jul 26, 2007
Boy shot dead in south London 'bike chase'
A 16-year-old boy has been shot dead after he was apparently chased by a group of youths on bicycles in south London. Police were called to Cassell House in Stockwell just after midnight on Thursday ...
Boy shot dead in south London 'bike chase'
A 16-year-old boy has been shot dead after he was apparently chased by a group of youths on bicycles in south London. Police were called to Cassell House in Stockwell just after midnight on Thursday ...
UK National News, Jul 26, 2007
Two people die in flooding accident
Two men have died as they attempted to clear flood water from a flooded rugby club in Gloucestershire. It is thought that the two men, reported to be a father and son, were using a petrol-powered pum...
Two people die in flooding accident
Two men have died as they attempted to clear flood water from a flooded rugby club in Gloucestershire. It is thought that the two men, reported to be a father and son, were using a petrol-powered pum...
Recruitment News, Jul 26, 2007
Minister Welcomes International Students To Stormont
Employment and Learning Minister, Sir Reg Empey, has welcomed 66 international students from 32 different countries to Northern Ireland. Hosting a reception at Parliament Buildings, the Minister gree...
Minister Welcomes International Students To Stormont
Employment and Learning Minister, Sir Reg Empey, has welcomed 66 international students from 32 different countries to Northern Ireland. Hosting a reception at Parliament Buildings, the Minister gree...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2007
NI prison's visitor facilities praised
Facilities for young children visiting parents in Northern Ireland’s prisons have been praised in a report released recently. A detailed survey of visitors to Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) e...
NI prison's visitor facilities praised
Facilities for young children visiting parents in Northern Ireland’s prisons have been praised in a report released recently. A detailed survey of visitors to Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) e...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Rain clearing away east by early evening with some clear spells but a few showers likely to affect the North coast and other areas towards dawn, remaining breezy and mild overnight. Minimum temperature 9 °C.
