Letter bomb addressed to NI Secretary Theresa Villiers intercepted at offices...
Intended target: Theresa VilliersA letter bomb addressed to Northern Ireland Secretary Theresa Villiers has been discovered at the offices of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister.The Stormont...
View Article'Letter bomb' to judge intercepted
A suspected letter bomb addressed to a senior judge has been intercepted at the law courts in Belfast.The device, if proved viable, would be the fifth of its kind discovered in Northern Ireland in less...
View ArticleSon of disappeared Belfast woman threatened days after abduction
Michael McConville was abducted, beaten and threatened at gunpointJean McConville's IRA killers tried to silence her son days after she vanished, it has been revealed.Michael McConville, who was 11...
View ArticleDissidents planned to kill Johnny at 50th bash
Foiled: Johnny Adair escaped hit attemptThug: Sam McCroryDissident paramilitaries planned a birthday blitzkreig on former loyalist leaders Johnny ‘Mad Dog’ Adair and his trusted sidekick Sam ‘Skelly’...
View ArticleSecretary Villiers hopeful negotiations will be fruitful
Northern Ireland Secretary Theresa VilliersNorthern Ireland Secretary Theresa Villiers has expressed optimism about the outcome of cross-party negotiations headed by a former US diplomat on divisive...
View ArticleWE name the man who killed Jean McConville
Teen killer Pat McGeown was 17 when he shot JeanPat McGeown leaves court after being cleared of murderJean McConville was shot dead by IRA manDisappeared victim Jean McConville was shot dead by a...
View ArticleMP wants Glennane Gang truth amid allegations MOD complicit in murders
MP Mark DurkanThe Ministry of Defence (MoD) must not dodge its responsibility to tell the truth over allegations it was complicit in the Glenanne Gang murders, an MP has said.Mark Durkan (Foyle) said...
View ArticleMan (21) in serious condition after being shot in both legs
A PSNI spokesman urged anyone with information to contact detectives in ColeraineA young man is in serious condition after being shot in both legs at his home in Antrim.The 21-year-old was rushed to...
View ArticleVan Morrison awarded the freedom of Belfast
Freedom: Van MorrisonVan Morrison gave the thumbs up sign when he was awarded the freedom of Belfast in his home city tonight.A specially invited audience of over 2,000, including his mother Violet,...
View ArticleFormer RUC bomber bashes our reporter over pub murder bid
Former cop William McClure (right) attacks reporter Jordan at his houseThe Rock Bar near Keady as it was in 1976Glenanne gang bomber and former RUC officer Laurence McClure flew into a rage this week...
View ArticleTroubles prosecution calls slammed
John Larkin QCA proposal by Northern Ireland's attorney general to end prosecutions in Troubles related murders has been heavily criticised by both nationalist and unionist politicians.John Larkin QC...
View ArticleFace of brute who knifed cop in front of his two kids
Justin McAreavey slashed open cop's headSgt Mark Wright's injuriesThis is the thug who slashed a police officer’s head open in front of his two young children.Justin McAreavey has been sentenced to...
View ArticleBus driver ordered to deliver bomb to police station
Bus driver was ordered to deliver viable deviceA bus driver was ordered to transport a viable bomb to a police station in Northern Ireland, it has been revealed.Two men boarded the bus close to the...
View ArticleMy pal Grace's murder could have been prevented
Sharon McGonigleGrace Moore and Sharon McGonigleGrace Moore and her daughter LoriThe best pal of a woman brutally raped and stabbed to death seven years ago has pleaded with the authorities to take...
View ArticleBomber Marian guilty of phone charge linked to soldier murders
Marian Price McGlincheyA soldier outside the Massereene barracksSappers Patrick Azimkar (left) and Mark Quinsey were killedMarian Price McGlincheyOld Bailey bomber Marian McGlinchey has pleaded guilty...
View ArticlePeace process priest Alec Reid dies
Fr Alec Reid has passed awayA priest who acted as a broker between the IRA and British Government during the Northern Ireland peace process has died.The Redemptorist order of Catholic priests said Fr...
View ArticleFlags protester Jamie signs on dole then goes to work
Jamie Bryson leaving the dole office in BangorThe taxi office where Bryson worksJamie Bryson walking to workDole snoops are set to probe leading loyalist and European election candidate Jamie Bryson...
View ArticleUlster’s sex slave suspect's Housing Executive 'upgrade' to home
Captive woman (Photo posed by model)Ulster’s sex slave suspect allegedly upgraded his Housing Executive home to facilitate his sordid web of abuse.The Sunday World can reveal the 57-year-old, who...
View ArticlePumped up UDA chief ordered teen to be shot
Kyle VaulsPowerlifter VaulsPolice at scene of boy's shootingA weightlifting champ named recently in the Sunday World as a UDA commander is being blamed for ordering a 15-year-old to be shot.Kyle Vauls,...
View ArticleMan held over Black murder released
Gardai have released a man held in connection with David Black murderOne of two men arrested on suspicion of dissident republican activity as part of investigations into the murder of a prison officer...
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