Conor Macauley

Northern Correspondent

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The Catholic Church in Derry said it was aware of an incident involving a priest in which the police are now involved

Priest held over attempted sexual contact with child

A Catholic priest in the Derry Diocese has been arrested on suspicion of attempted sexual communication with a child.

Ulster • 18 Apr

Freddie Scappaticci had been working for the state as a high-level double agent within the IRA

No evidence Stakeknife material was withheld - inquiry

There was no deliberate attempt by the British security services to withhold material from an investigation into the role of a former army agent in the IRA codenamed Stakeknife, an inquiry has found.

UK • 17 Apr

Senator George Mitchell, who chaired the talks that led to the 1998 Good Friday Agreement, addressed young people at Queen's University Belfast

Young people urged to remain in Ireland for peace process

Hundreds of young people from both sides of the border have been urged to remain on the island of Ireland to consolidate the peace process.

Ireland • 16 Apr

In a statement, the inquiry said it will 'continue to discuss further co-operation with the Government of Ireland'

Omagh Bombing Inquiry reaches agreement with Irish Govt

The Irish Government and the Omagh Bombing Inquiry have agreed a mechanism which will allow the inquiry team to access information held by the Irish State about the 1998 atrocity.

Ulster • 16 Apr

Players, the management team, family members and senior figures from the Armagh County Board are understood to have spent a week in Miami to celebrate the 2024 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship win

Man charged over alleged sexual offences during GAA trip

A 30-year-old man has been charged with sexual offences linked to an alleged incident during Armagh GAA's post All-Ireland winning holiday in the US last year.

Courts • 15 Apr

The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service asked the public to stay away from the area

Man arrested in connection with gorse fire is released

A 25-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of arson, following a large gorse fire in the Mourne Mountains last night, has been released on police bail to allow for further inquiries to be conducted.

Ireland • 06 Apr

The industrial screening machines made by Edge Innovate in Dungannon cost hundreds of thousands of pounds each

Tariff 'uncertainty' for NI firm with goods on way to US

The boss of a manufacturing company in Co Tyrone that has 25 high-value machines already en route to the United States has said he is waiting to see how the new tariffs are applied when they arrive and is anticipating "huge levels of chaos" around US ports.

Ireland • 05 Apr

Police said they got a call about the incident on Kilkeel Road around 2am (File image)

Driver, 18, arrested after one dead in Co Down crash

An 18-year-old man has been arrested after a passenger in the car he was driving died in a road collision in Co Down.

Ulster • 05 Apr

Martin O'Hagan was shot dead as he walked home in Lurgan, Co Armagh, in 2001

Man charged in relation to O'Hagan murder investigation

Police in Armagh have charged a man in connection with the murder of journalist Martin O'Hagan in Lurgan in 2001.

Ulster • 04 Apr

Exports from Northern Ireland will face a 10% tariff, the same as goods from the rest of the UK

O'Neill: Must ensure NI continues to thrive after tariffs

Stormont's First Minister has said she will strive to protect the interests of workers, families and businesses as the assessment of US President Donald Trump's tariffs regime continues.

Ulster • 03 Apr