Statue of Queen Victoria in hospital complex vandalised in paint attack Republican group Lasair Dhearg claimed responsibility for the incident in a social media post. Evening Standard · Feb 27
Police and MI5 waged campaign of illegal interference against BBC journalist, tribunal told Former Northern Ireland correspondent Vincent Kearney subjected to ‘unprecedented’ surveillance, says lawyer The Guardian - UK · Feb 25
Three people dead and four injured in Co Tyrone road crash Two men and a woman died in the incident near Moy on the Armagh Road. Evening Standard · Feb 22
Concern over lowest percentage of Catholic applicants to PSNI in a decade SDLP MLA Colin McGrath urged intervention to stop further decline. Evening Standard · Feb 18
Ex-officer questioned over urgency of police tunnel search for Noah Donohoe The inquest into the death of the schoolboy at Belfast Coroner’s Court, which is being heard with a jury, is now in its fourth week. Evening Standard · Feb 18
More than 4,000 apply to join PSNI in latest recruitment campaign Chief Constable Jon Boutcher hailed the numbers at a time when the service is under-strength. The Independent UK · Feb 18
Officer denies suggestion that police lost items of Noah Donohoe’s clothing The inquest into the death of the Belfast teenager resumed on Monday. Evening Standard · Feb 16
Police pressed for progress towards James Donegan inquest Coroner Joe McCrisken told a barrister for the PSNI that updates are expected at pre-inquest review hearings. Evening Standard · Feb 10
Government’s continuing refusal to name Stakeknife ‘deeply insulting’ to victims The Army’s former spy within the IRA was widely believed to be Belfast man Freddie Scappaticci, who was 77 when he died in 2023. The Independent UK · Feb 9
Westminster committee urges Government to formally name Stakeknife The Army’s former spy within the IRA was widely believed to be west Belfast man Freddie Scappaticci, who was 77 when he died in 2023. Evening Standard · Feb 9
First Minister concerned after police officer names appear on NI courts website The officers sought compensation after a major data breach in 2023. Evening Standard · Feb 4
Former senior police officer has enjoyed meteoric rise to UUP leadership Jon Burrows formerly served as a senior police officer in Northern Ireland. Evening Standard · Jan 31
Woman tells inquest she saw Noah Donohoe cycling naked before he disappeared The inquest into the death of the Belfast schoolboy is in its second week. Evening Standard · Jan 29
Woman who saw Noah Donohoe fall from bike ‘confused’ about head injury theory Noah was 14 when he was found dead in a storm drain in north Belfast in June 2020. Evening Standard · Jan 28
The Independent UK · Jan 28 Storm Chandra latest: Fears further heavy rainfall could bring worst flooding in more than a decade Dozens of flood warnings remain in place across the UK a
Evening Standard · Jan 22 Mother of Noah Donohoe ‘desperate’ for answers about death of schoolboy The long-delayed inquest has begun in Belfast.
Evening Standard · Jan 21 Cost of Troubles cases ‘will financially cripple policing in NI’ Two former PSNI chief constables gave evidences to MPs on the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee.
Evening Standard · Jan 15 ‘Grey area between ages of 10 and 14’ in terms of criminal responsibility MLAs questioned senior police officers at the Stormont Justice Committee on Thursday as it considered the Justice Bill.
Evening Standard · Jan 15 Former senior police officer aiming for meteoric rise to UUP leader Jon Burrows served as a police officer for 22 years before leaving the PSNI in 2023.
Evening Standard · Jan 14 Naming Stakeknife could attract more Catholics into police – Jon Boutcher The agent was widely believed to be west Belfast man Freddie Scappaticci, who was 77 when he died in 2023.
Evening Standard · Jan 5 Criminal barristers to strike indefinitely over NI justice system ‘crisis’ Barristers say fees for legally aided criminal work have not been increased since 2005, making them worth just 50% of their original value.
Evening Standard · Jan 1 Plan expected to increase target number of PSNI officers It comes as officer numbers dropped to 6,190 last summer.
Evening Standard · Jan 1 Three UFO reports to PSNI in 2025 but true number of sightings ‘may be higher’ One expert said ‘strange phenomena’ is ‘undoubtedly being seen in Irish skies’.
Evening Standard · Jan 1 Legacy of Troubles a ‘millstone round neck of police in Northern Ireland’ Police Federation chairman Liam Kelly said the legacy of the past needs to be ‘firmly gripped’ by the Government.
Evening Standard · Jan 1 Call to roll out Tasers across PSNI as attacks on officers spiral Police Federation for Northern Ireland chief Liam Kelly said he wants to see officers able to better protect themselves.