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The woman appeared at Newry Magistrates' Court

Woman charged with Newry murder remanded in custody

A 50-year-old woman has been remanded in custody charged with the murder of a man in Co Down.

Ulster • 01 Jul

The PSNI confirmed it has commenced a murder investigation

Woman charged with murder of man in Newry on Saturday

A woman in her 50s has been charged with the murder of a man in Co Down on Saturday.

Ulster • 30 Jun

The Police Service of Northern Ireland said the man died at the scene in the Mall area

Pedestrian dies after being struck by bus in Newry

A pedestrian has died after he was struck by a bus in Newry, Co Down.

Ulster • 18 Dec 24

Visitors from the south consistently account for 25% of footfall in Newry, according to the manager of Newry Business Improvement District

Is life in Northern Ireland less expensive?

Saturday afternoons in Newry still bring shoppers from the south in pursuit of a good bargain - but after a tumultuous few years featuring Brexit, the pandemic and a cost-of-living crisis, how has that hit the pockets of people in the North?

Ulster • 09 Oct 24

A man and woman, both in their 20s, died in the Sandys Street area of the city

PSNI investigates two deaths in same area of Newry

Police are investigating two deaths in the same area of Newry, Co Down in recent days.

Ulster • 06 Jun 24

PSNI said homes were evacuated during the alert

Viable device found after security alert in Newry

A viable device was found in Newry following a security alert, during which a number of homes were evacuated.

Ulster • 02 Jan 24

The incident occurred in Co Down (Pic: @PSNINMDown)

Two PSNI officers escape injury after car rammed

Two PSNI officers have escaped serious injury after their vehicle was rammed in Co Down.

Ulster • 15 Nov 23

Newry was was among the areas worst hit following heavy rain recently

Up to £15m reallocated to help with NI flood clean-up

Businesses in Newry are still trying to recover after serious flooding hit the Co Down city last week, according to the President of the Newry Chamber of Commerce and Trade.

Ulster • 08 Nov 23

McCartan Bros clothes store in Newry has been inundated with water

In pictures: Newry under water after flooding

Images from Newry in Co Down show large parts of the city centre under water following a night of heavy rain.

Ireland • 31 Oct 23

Man dies in Newry crash

A man has died following a crash involving a tractor and a car in Newry this morning.

Regional • 04 Nov 22

The PSNI has advised Ombudsman Marie Anderson about the matter because officers were with Jody Keenan shortly before she died

PSNI contacts Ombudsman over Jody Keenan death in Newry

The Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland is to assess the case of a 39-year-old woman who died in Newry while waiting for an ambulance crew to arrive.

Regional • 12 Apr 22

The Southern Health and Social Care Trust group confirmed that two members of staff at hospital were injured

Man arrested following stabbing at Newry hospital

A 57-year-old man has been arrested following a stabbing incident at Daisy Hill Hospital in Newry early this morning.

Ulster • 15 May 21

The PSNI said the incident occurred at a house in Rockfield Heights in Newry yesterday evening

Two-year-old girl injured by thrown firework in Newry

A two-year-old girl was injured when she was hit in the face by a firework thrown into the garden of her home on Halloween.

Regional • 01 Nov 20

Several hundred participants took part in the march, with some wearing paramilitary style clothing

Investigation into Saoradh parade in Newry

Police in Northern Ireland have launched an investigation after a dissident republican march in Newry breached parade restrictions.

Ulster • 05 Oct 19

Brian Conlon founded First Derivatives in 1996 in Newry and had led the company ever since

First Derivatives founder Brian Conlon dies aged 53

Brian Conlon, founder and chief executive of software and consulting company First Derivatives, has died at the age of 53, the company has said.

Business • 29 Jul 19

The 38-year-old has been named as Russell Steele, who was originally from Scotland

Police identify Scottish man found at Newry property

The man who was found dead at a property in Newry, Co Down along with a woman and teenage girl has been identified by police.

Ulster • 09 Mar 19

Giselle Marimon-Herrera (L) and her daughter Allison were found dead in Newry

'Unspeakable tragedy' as teenager strangled in Newry

A teenager found dead in Newry, Co Down this week was strangled to death, police have said.

Ireland • 08 Mar 19

A murder investigation is under way into the deaths at Glin Ree Court in Newry

Man, woman and teenage girl found dead in Newry

A murder investigation is under way following the deaths of three people in Newry, Co Down. However, police have said that they are not looking for anybody else in connection with the deaths.

Ulster • 08 Mar 19

The project is being led by a number of businesses across the northeast, including in Dundalk

Scheme to attract investment to northeastern region

A cross-border business-led initiative aimed at attracting multinational companies into the northeast region has been launched.

Ireland • 11 Feb 19

The woman was the sole occupant of the caravan

Two killed as Storm Ali batters Ireland

A woman has died after the caravan she was sleeping in blew off a cliff in Co Galway during Storm Ali, while a man has been killed and another injured after a tree fell on them in Northern Ireland.

Storm Ali • 19 Sep 18