Northern Ireland News for April 2014 : Page 10
UK National News, Apr 8, 2014
Peaches Geldof Found Dead At Home
Peaches Geldof has been found dead at her home in Wrotham, Kent on Monday. The police were called to her house at 1.35pm after receiving a call concerned about the welfare of a woman. Peaches, who ...
Peaches Geldof Found Dead At Home
Peaches Geldof has been found dead at her home in Wrotham, Kent on Monday. The police were called to her house at 1.35pm after receiving a call concerned about the welfare of a woman. Peaches, who ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 8, 2014
Man Arrested In Connection With Omagh Bombing
A man has been arrested in connection with the 1998 Omagh bombing. Police arrested the man in Newry area, and say he is being held and questioned in Antrim. Twenty-nine people were killed in the Rea...
Man Arrested In Connection With Omagh Bombing
A man has been arrested in connection with the 1998 Omagh bombing. Police arrested the man in Newry area, and say he is being held and questioned in Antrim. Twenty-nine people were killed in the Rea...
UK National News, Apr 8, 2014
Shrien Dewani Extradited To South Africa
British man Shrien Dewani, 34, suspected of arranging the murder of his 28-year-old wife on their honeymoon has arrived in South Africa to face trial after a three-year legal battle against extraditio...
Shrien Dewani Extradited To South Africa
British man Shrien Dewani, 34, suspected of arranging the murder of his 28-year-old wife on their honeymoon has arrived in South Africa to face trial after a three-year legal battle against extraditio...
UK National News, Apr 8, 2014
Lord Robertson: Scottish Independence 'Cataclysmic' For The West
The former secretary general of Nato Lord Robertson has said that a Yes vote in September for the Scottish independence would threaten the stability of the wider world and would be cataclysmic for the...
Lord Robertson: Scottish Independence 'Cataclysmic' For The West
The former secretary general of Nato Lord Robertson has said that a Yes vote in September for the Scottish independence would threaten the stability of the wider world and would be cataclysmic for the...
UK National News, Apr 8, 2014
London Third Favourite World Destination
London goes up in the favourite world cities for travellers and reaches the third position in the global TripAdvisor ranking, which is based on millions of traveller reviews and ratings. Paris, New Y...
London Third Favourite World Destination
London goes up in the favourite world cities for travellers and reaches the third position in the global TripAdvisor ranking, which is based on millions of traveller reviews and ratings. Paris, New Y...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 8, 2014
No New Inquiry Into Birmingham Pub Bombings
Police have said there will be no new inquiry into the Birmingham pub bombings which killed 21 people and injured another 182 at Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town in November 1974. Six people ...
No New Inquiry Into Birmingham Pub Bombings
Police have said there will be no new inquiry into the Birmingham pub bombings which killed 21 people and injured another 182 at Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town in November 1974. Six people ...
UK National News, Apr 8, 2014
Other News In Brief
Lee Rigby Killer Launches Appeal Michael Adebolajo, 29, who was given a whole-life sentence for the murder of soldier Lee Rigby, has launches an appeal against his sentence. The British-born ...
Other News In Brief
Lee Rigby Killer Launches Appeal Michael Adebolajo, 29, who was given a whole-life sentence for the murder of soldier Lee Rigby, has launches an appeal against his sentence. The British-born ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 8, 2014
Other News In Brief
£2m Damages Paid To Paralysed Labourer Two million pounds in damages is to be paid to a labourer who was left paralysed and brain damaged after falling down a storm tank. The damages have bee...
Other News In Brief
£2m Damages Paid To Paralysed Labourer Two million pounds in damages is to be paid to a labourer who was left paralysed and brain damaged after falling down a storm tank. The damages have bee...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2014
Man Arrested Over 1976 Killing
A 56-year-old man has been arrested in north Belfast in connection with the murder of 58-year-old John McCready. The Protestant building contractor was killed 38 years ago after getting shot while he...
Man Arrested Over 1976 Killing
A 56-year-old man has been arrested in north Belfast in connection with the murder of 58-year-old John McCready. The Protestant building contractor was killed 38 years ago after getting shot while he...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2014
Two Jet Skiers Rescued In Limavady
Portrush RNLI has rescued two jet skiers after the got into difficulties at Benone Beach, Co Londonderry. The alert was raised by a friend of the two men, who noticed that one had fallen off the jet...
Two Jet Skiers Rescued In Limavady
Portrush RNLI has rescued two jet skiers after the got into difficulties at Benone Beach, Co Londonderry. The alert was raised by a friend of the two men, who noticed that one had fallen off the jet...
Recruitment News, Apr 7, 2014
PRA UK To Create Up To 400 Jobs In Kilmarnock
Portfolio Recovery Associates UK (PRA UK) is anticipating future growth that could create up to 400 new jobs during the next three years. The investment would add to its current staff of 300 at its ...
PRA UK To Create Up To 400 Jobs In Kilmarnock
Portfolio Recovery Associates UK (PRA UK) is anticipating future growth that could create up to 400 new jobs during the next three years. The investment would add to its current staff of 300 at its ...
UK National News, Apr 7, 2014
James Arthur Denies Being Dropped By Syco
Singer James Arthur has denied reports that he has been dropped by record label Syco. The singer wrote on Twitter to respond to claims that he had been sacked over a song on his new rap mix tape. He...
James Arthur Denies Being Dropped By Syco
Singer James Arthur has denied reports that he has been dropped by record label Syco. The singer wrote on Twitter to respond to claims that he had been sacked over a song on his new rap mix tape. He...
UK National News, Apr 7, 2014
Two British Women Drown In Tenerife
Two British women have died trying to rescue their children in Tenerife. The females got into difficulties in the water at Playa Paraiso on Sunday. The two children, aged 10 and 14, were recused by ...
Two British Women Drown In Tenerife
Two British women have died trying to rescue their children in Tenerife. The females got into difficulties in the water at Playa Paraiso on Sunday. The two children, aged 10 and 14, were recused by ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2014
Peter Hain Calls For End Of NI Troubles' Prosecutions
Former NI Secretary Peter Hain has said there should be an end to prosecutions over Northern Ireland's Troubles. If this is the case, it would mean no one would be prosecuted for the 3,000 unsolved ...
Peter Hain Calls For End Of NI Troubles' Prosecutions
Former NI Secretary Peter Hain has said there should be an end to prosecutions over Northern Ireland's Troubles. If this is the case, it would mean no one would be prosecuted for the 3,000 unsolved ...
UK National News, Apr 7, 2014
Asda To Create 12,000 Jobs Over Five Years
Asda is to create up to 12,000 jobs over the next five years. Doug McMillon, President and CEO of Walmart, made the announcement with the Rt. Hon. David Cameron MP at Asda's Clapham Junction store in...
Asda To Create 12,000 Jobs Over Five Years
Asda is to create up to 12,000 jobs over the next five years. Doug McMillon, President and CEO of Walmart, made the announcement with the Rt. Hon. David Cameron MP at Asda's Clapham Junction store in...
UK National News, Apr 7, 2014
Police Search For Three Men Following Hammer Attack
Birmingham police are looking for three men after an elderly woman was hit with a hammer in an attempted robbery in her Sparkbrook home. The three men broke into a flat above a business premises on L...
Police Search For Three Men Following Hammer Attack
Birmingham police are looking for three men after an elderly woman was hit with a hammer in an attempted robbery in her Sparkbrook home. The three men broke into a flat above a business premises on L...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2014
Missing Angler Daryl Burke Identified
A body found in Loughrea, County Westmeath, on Saturday has been identified as angler Daryl Burke. The 30-year-olds body was discovered approximately500 metres from where his boat was located. He di...
Missing Angler Daryl Burke Identified
A body found in Loughrea, County Westmeath, on Saturday has been identified as angler Daryl Burke. The 30-year-olds body was discovered approximately500 metres from where his boat was located. He di...
UK National News, Apr 7, 2014
Tánaiste Begins UK Visit
The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Eamon Gilmore, TD, together with Ms Carol Hanney, will accompany President Higgins and Mrs Sabina Higgins on the State Visit to the United King...
Tánaiste Begins UK Visit
The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Eamon Gilmore, TD, together with Ms Carol Hanney, will accompany President Higgins and Mrs Sabina Higgins on the State Visit to the United King...
UK National News, Apr 7, 2014
Govt Closes In On Tenancy Cheats
Housing Minister Kris Hopkins has warned tenancy fraudsters that the net is closing in on those who con taxpayers out of money and deny hard-working families the opportunity to live in a council home....
Govt Closes In On Tenancy Cheats
Housing Minister Kris Hopkins has warned tenancy fraudsters that the net is closing in on those who con taxpayers out of money and deny hard-working families the opportunity to live in a council home....
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2014
More Than 23,000 Apply For Free Pre-School Places
The Department of Education has said that more than 23,000 applications had been received for free pre-school places. The number is a rise of 2% on last year figures. Education Minister John O'Dowd ...
More Than 23,000 Apply For Free Pre-School Places
The Department of Education has said that more than 23,000 applications had been received for free pre-school places. The number is a rise of 2% on last year figures. Education Minister John O'Dowd ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2014
New Catholic Bishop Of Derry Installed
Bishop Donal McKeown has been installed as Bishop of Derry at a ceremony in St Eugene's Cathedral on Sunday, succeeding Bishop Seamus Hegarty who resigned due to ill health in November 2011. The two...
New Catholic Bishop Of Derry Installed
Bishop Donal McKeown has been installed as Bishop of Derry at a ceremony in St Eugene's Cathedral on Sunday, succeeding Bishop Seamus Hegarty who resigned due to ill health in November 2011. The two...
Business News, Apr 7, 2014
ARC Devices Establishes Headquarters In NI
Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Arlene Foster today announced that medical device company, ARC Devices has established its headquarters in Northern Ireland, creating 13 high quality jobs. U...
ARC Devices Establishes Headquarters In NI
Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Arlene Foster today announced that medical device company, ARC Devices has established its headquarters in Northern Ireland, creating 13 high quality jobs. U...
UK National News, Apr 7, 2014
A14 Consultation Launches
Plans for the £1.5bn A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon improvement scheme moved a step closer today with the launch of a 10-week consultation. In September 2013, the Highways Agency held a public consultat...
A14 Consultation Launches
Plans for the £1.5bn A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon improvement scheme moved a step closer today with the launch of a 10-week consultation. In September 2013, the Highways Agency held a public consultat...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2014
Tina McKenzie Elected Candidate Of NI21' Party To European Elections
NI21 have confirmed that Tina McKenzie will stand as candidate in the European elections on 22nd May. McKenzie, a senior executive and mother of three, said she wants to bring a message of a united 2...
Tina McKenzie Elected Candidate Of NI21' Party To European Elections
NI21 have confirmed that Tina McKenzie will stand as candidate in the European elections on 22nd May. McKenzie, a senior executive and mother of three, said she wants to bring a message of a united 2...
UK National News, Apr 7, 2014
Other News In Brief
Buyer Needed For Norking Aluminium Construction union UCATT are calling for a lifeline to be found after a Doncaster company called in the receivers. The 50 Workers at Norking Aluminium, whic...
Other News In Brief
Buyer Needed For Norking Aluminium Construction union UCATT are calling for a lifeline to be found after a Doncaster company called in the receivers. The 50 Workers at Norking Aluminium, whic...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2014
Poots Appeals Blood Donation Decision
Sinn Féin MLA Caitríona Ruane said she is appalled that health minister Edwin Poots is appealing a High Court decision, which lifted the ban on the use of blood donated by members of the gay community...
Poots Appeals Blood Donation Decision
Sinn Féin MLA Caitríona Ruane said she is appalled that health minister Edwin Poots is appealing a High Court decision, which lifted the ban on the use of blood donated by members of the gay community...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2014
Other News In Brief
Lisburn Thieves Locked Victims In Rooms Police have said they believe there is a link to two burglaries that occurred in Lisburn on Friday. On Friday night, a family of four had their house ...
Other News In Brief
Lisburn Thieves Locked Victims In Rooms Police have said they believe there is a link to two burglaries that occurred in Lisburn on Friday. On Friday night, a family of four had their house ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 4, 2014
NAMA Sells Entire NI Portfolio
The National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) has announced the sale of its entire Northern Ireland portfolio. The properties have been sold to Cerberus Capital Management. It is understood that the...
NAMA Sells Entire NI Portfolio
The National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) has announced the sale of its entire Northern Ireland portfolio. The properties have been sold to Cerberus Capital Management. It is understood that the...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 4, 2014
Boiling Water Thrown Over Three-Year-Old
A three-year-old girl has suffered minor burns after water from a boiling kettle was thrown over her. Shortly after 7.30pm on Thursday, police said they received a report of an incident at Drumlin Gr...
Boiling Water Thrown Over Three-Year-Old
A three-year-old girl has suffered minor burns after water from a boiling kettle was thrown over her. Shortly after 7.30pm on Thursday, police said they received a report of an incident at Drumlin Gr...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 4, 2014
Translink 'Need To Improve Services'
The Consumer Council has said Translink needs to improve the punctuality of some of its public transport services. The advice comes as Translink's Charter Monitoring Results for Autumn 2013 is publi...
Translink 'Need To Improve Services'
The Consumer Council has said Translink needs to improve the punctuality of some of its public transport services. The advice comes as Translink's Charter Monitoring Results for Autumn 2013 is publi...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A sunny but frosty start for many. However cloud increases by midday with a few showers reaching the north coast, these mostly light but spreading inland this afternoon. Chilly. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:A rather cloudy evening with scattered showers. Becoming drier through the night with some good clear spells developing and a patchy frost away from coasts. Minimum temperature 0 °C.
