A former Sinn Féin official is in the crosshairs of a dissident republican terror group after he appeared in court over a multimillion-pound cocaine smuggling operation. Stephen McCormick (below) and his co-accused Kevin ‘Ozzy’ Osborne were...
A woman who witnessed the aftermath of a brutal stabbing in the Grenville estate in Newtownabbey yesterday morning has described the bloody scene as the “scariest thing” she has seen in her life. The 30-year-old, who did not want to be...
Belfast was alive with colour, song and dance yesterday as thousands took to the streets for the annual Mela festival. Huge numbers are expected to take part in the nine-day festival, which started with a parade through the city centre. The...
A Lurgan comedian has opened a “nostalgia museum” in his hometown where you can watch 80s and 90s blockbusters on a VCR he got as a Christmas present over 20 years ago. Sean Hegarty, a familiar face on the stand-up scene, got the idea several...
Belfast was alive with colour, song and dance yesterday as thousands took to the streets for the annual Mela festival. Huge numbers are expected to take part in the nine-day festival, which started with a parade through the city centre. The...
Brendan Hughes has been gone for 18 years. Yet somehow, he still has a habit of turning up and unsettling some. From beyond the grave, the former IRA commander’s voice was more powerful than it had ever been in life. In his Boston College...