Lyndsey Telford

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Leisure centre attacked in third night of violence in Northern Ireland

2 weeks ago | aol.com | Catherine Doyle |Richard Morgan |Lyndsey Telford

A leisure centre in Larne was attacked as a third night of violence broke out in Northern Ireland on Wednesday. During the violence on Monday and Tuesday, the worst of which took place in Ballymena, 32 officers were injured and six people arrested. Earlier this afternoon, Mid and East Antrim Borough Council confirmed the leisure centre had provided emergency shelter for families in urgent need following disturbances in Ballymena.
Fireworks and bottles thrown at police in second night of Ballymena violence

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Lyndsey Telford |Faye Kidd

Petrol bombs, projectiles and fireworks were thrown at police on Tuesday night, in a second night of serious disorder in Ballymena, County Antrim. Police fired baton rounds and used a water cannon to disperse protesters, who set at least one car on fire and smashed the windows of several houses, with officers also bringing riot dogs to the scene.
Police deploy water cannon in second night of serious Ballymena disorder

2 weeks ago | aol.com | Lyndsey Telford |Faye Kidd

A second night of serious disorder has broken out in Ballymena, County Antrim, with petrol bombs, masonry and fireworks being thrown at police. Police have fired baton rounds and deployed water cannon. Officers have also brought riot dogs on to the scene. Crowds gathered in the Clonavon Terrace area, which is also where violent disorder, described as "racist thuggery", broke out on Monday night. Police have asked members of public to avoid the area.
Disorder in town after alleged sexual assault of girl

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Lyndsey Telford

There has been disorder in Ballymena after crowds gathered near the location of an alleged sexual assault in the town. Youths with their faces masked and wearing gloves could be seen throwing masonry. A police car had what appeared to be two of its windows smashed. On Clonavon Terrace, which was blocked off on both ends by police Land Rovers, windows of a house had been smashed. Black smoke filled the air as flames erupted close to a house that had its windows smashed.
Disorder in town after alleged sexual assault of girl

2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Lyndsey Telford

Police officer who faked working from home by weighing down the letter Z on his laptop keyboard for more than 100 hours is banned from the force for lifeA former police officer has been barred from the profession after he faked more than 100 hours of work by holding down the 'z' key on his keyboard. PC …
From NHS wards to field hospitals in Ukraine

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Lyndsey Telford

From NHS wards to field hospitals in UkraineLyndsey TelfordBBCDr Stephen Reaney volunteer with a Christian organisationAn example of one of the organisation's tent-like hospital rooms was on display at Dundonald Elim Church"We're seeing the typical war casualties – men, women, and children," he told BBC News NI. "It's very traumatic for the staff, but you just get on with it, particularly when children come in with severe burns, for example, it can be very distressing.
Double murderer was under coercive control, court told

1 month ago | bbc.com | Lyndsey Telford

Double murderer Hazel Stewart was under coercive control, court toldLyndsey TelfordPA MediaStewart was jailed for a minimum of 18 years in 2011 for murdering her husband and her ex-lover's wifeConvicted double murderer Hazel Stewart was under the coercive control of her former lover when they plotted their partners' deaths, the Court of Appeal has heard.
Loyalist and former Sinn Féin MLA appear at 'Nama trial'

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Lyndsey Telford |Mark Simpson

Loyalist activist Jamie Bryson and former Sinn Féin assembly member Daithí McKay have appeared together in the dock as the so-called "Nama trial" got under way. Belfast Crown Court heard that the case against the men, as well as Sinn Féin member Thomas O'Hara, concerned an attempt to cause "significant embarrassment" to the then first minister Peter Robinson and others. Mr McKay is accused of committing misconduct in public office, which he denies.
Loyalist and former Sinn Féin MLA appear at 'Nama trial'

1 month ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Lyndsey Telford |Mark Simpson

Loyalist and former Sinn Féin MLA appear at 'Nama trial'Loyalist activist Jamie Bryson and former Sinn Féin assembly member Daithí McKay have appeared together in the dock as the so-called "Nama trial" got under way. Belfast Crown Court heard that the case against the men, as well as Sinn Féin member Thomas O'Hara, concerned an attempt to cause "significant embarrassment" to the then first minister Peter Robinson and others.
Jamie Bryson and Daithí McKay appear at 'Nama trial'

1 month ago | bbc.com | Lyndsey Telford

Loyalist and former Sinn Féin MLA appear at 'Nama trial' Lyndsey TelfordPA MediaJamie Bryson gave evidence to the finance committee in September 2015Loyalist activist Jamie Bryson and former Sinn Féin assembly member Daithí McKay have appeared together in the dock as the so-called "Nama trial" got under way.