A MAN being hunted by police in connection with the murder of three women has been captured. Kyle Clifford was discovered in the Enfield area of North London this afternoon by officers from Hertfordshire Constabulary. The 26-year-old was wanted in connection with the murder of the women — aged 25, 28 and 61 — in what police previously described as 'a targeted incident'. The … [Read more...] about Man sought in connection with murder of three women is captured
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Security alert that sparked ‘shameful’ disorder in Derry is declared a hoax
A SECURITY alert that sparked hours of disorder in Derry on Tuesday evening has been declared an elaborate hoax. The disorder developed following the discovery of a suspicious device at around 7.45pm in Southway in the Creggan area. Police said children as young as six were involved in the 'shameful' scenes, which saw officers pelted with petrol bombs, fireworks and … [Read more...] about Security alert that sparked ‘shameful’ disorder in Derry is declared a hoax
Irish woman held in Dubai after suffering ‘horrific attack’ to return home
AN IRISHWOMAN who was being detained in Dubai after reportedly being the victim of a serious assault is to return home. The case of 28-year-old Tori Towey was raised in the Dáil yesterday by Sinn Féin's May Lou McDonald. She claimed the Roscommon native had been the victim of a 'severe beating' but in the wake of the incident, was herself charged with attempted suicide and … [Read more...] about Irish woman held in Dubai after suffering ‘horrific attack’ to return home
Children of woman killed by husband call for improved mental health services
THE FAMILY of a woman who was killed by her husband have called for improvements to mental health services in Northern Ireland. Gary Baird, 65, killed his wife 60-year-old wife Susan at their South Belfast home in August 2020. At Belfast Crown Court today, Baird was sentenced to serve seven years, having previously pleaded guilty to manslaughter by way of diminished … [Read more...] about Children of woman killed by husband call for improved mental health services
New exhibit showcases experience of Irish immigrants living in Britain in the 1950s
A POIGNANT new installation offers a depiction of what life was like for Irish immigrants living in Britain in the 1950s. The Museum of the Home will unveil its new Real Rooms galleries this month, a project which they have been working on for over three years. Based in Hoxton, east London, the museum, which was founded in 1914 and was formerly called the Geffrye Museum, prides … [Read more...] about New exhibit showcases experience of Irish immigrants living in Britain in the 1950s