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TÁNAISTE Micheál Martin is “looking forward” to hosting UK Foreign Secretary, David Lammy who arrives in Dublin today. The pair will meet in Iveagh House this afternoon for talks intended to “underscore the commitment” by both nations to strengthen relations between them. The visit follows that of Prime Minister Keir Starmer last month, where he and Taoiseach Simon Harris … [Read more...] about Tánaiste ‘looking forward’ to hosting UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy in Dublin

THE locations of two new speed cameras which have been installed across Ireland have been revealed. Average speed cameras have been installed between Kilduff and BIllis, Cavan on the N3. They have also been installed between Lislackagh and Cuilmore, Swinford on the N5. Another average speed camera is set to be located on the N2 in Slane. The new cameras are still being tested, … [Read more...] about Locations of new average speed cameras in Ireland revealed

TWO men have been arrested after they were caught with fake banknotes. The pair, aged 26 and 39, were arrested at Belfast Docks at around 8am yesterday morning (October 2) after PSNI officers were called to reports of the use of counterfeit notes. They were found to have approximately £5000 worth of fake banknotes in their possession. “The arrests follow reports that fake Bank … [Read more...] about Arrests made after two men found with £5k in fake banknotes

THE Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has been fined £750k for a data breach which exposed the personal details of its entire workforce. On August 8, 2023, following a freedom of information request, the force accidentally published a document containing the personal details of all 9,483 officers and members of staff online. The surnames, initials, rank and roles of the … [Read more...] about PSNI fined €750k for data breach which exposed personal data of entire workforce

A MAN who sexually abused a boy — and then played on his victim's faith by making him swear to God that he wouldn't tell anyone — has been sentenced to three years in prison. Sean McNally, of Todmorden, Calderdale, pleaded guilty to five sexual offences against the same victim. The offences occurred between 1973 and 1976 when McNally was the organ teacher and choirmaster at St … [Read more...] about Choirmaster sentenced to three years in prison for non-recent child sex offences