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Antrim hikers found safe

Six women aged between 17 and 23 were rescued after losing their way during a hike in north Antrim.

They were reported missing in the Fairhead area of Ballycastle around 10.20pm Saturday.

The PSNI helicopter found two of the hikers and the coastguards found the remaining four.

None of the six, who were out hiking as part of their Duke of Edinburgh awards, was injured.