Sunday Life

The Sunday Life is a tabloid newspaper based in Northern Ireland, first hitting the stands on October 23, 1988. It is affiliated with The Belfast Telegraph and is part of the Independent News & Media family.

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#17045

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#645

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#57

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Use of force during arrest of Sex Education star ‘reasonable’, watchdog finds

20 hours ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Ted Hennessey

The use of force by officers to arrest Sex Education star Reece Richards after he was mistaken for a suspect “was reasonable in the circumstances”, the police watchdog found. The actor, who plays Eugene in the Netflix series, said he was sprayed with an incapacitating liquid, thrown to the ground and kicked by officers when he was arrested in Fulham, west London, in September last year.
Shane Lowry: I know Quail Hollow doesn’t suit me, but I’ll still give it everything in quest to get back to winning ways

1 day ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Brian Keogh

Shane Lowry was left reeling after taking some painful late punches to lose last week’s Truist Championship to Sepp Straka. But the new world No.10 has hauled himself off the canvas, and he’s confident that a big week is just around the corner. While a soggy Quail Hollow might not be the scene of his next win, he’s ready to come out swinging again in this week’s PGA Championship.
Why masterful Rory McIlroy is the man to beat in the US PGA Championship

1 day ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Brian Keogh

Who dares often wins at risk-reward Quail Hollow but after receiving close to six inches of rainfall over the past 10 days, it’s more likely that the Bomber Command will have too much firepower for the SAS (short-and-straight) brigade in the 107th PGA Championship.
Radio 2 breakfast audience drops slightly following Zoe Ball’s exit

1 day ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Ian Jones

Listeners to the Radio 2 breakfast show have fallen slightly since Zoe Ball stood down as presenter, in a period that saw several stand-in DJs host the programme before Scott Mills took over the role full-time, new data suggests. The show attracted an estimated weekly audience of 6.45 million across January to March of this year, down from 6.83 million in the previous three months – though higher than the 6.28 million recorded in July-September 2024.
Man charged with murder of Danny McClean and an attempted murder in Belfast

1 day ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Niamh Campbell

A man, who was arrested in north Belfast yesterday, has today, (Wednesday, May 14), been charged with the attempted murder of a man in the Bell Steel Manor area of west Belfast, and the murder of Danny McClean. The 50-year-old is expected to appear, in respect of both charges, before Belfast Magistrates’ Court on Thursday (May 15). He has also been charged with a number of firearms offences in relation to both incidents.
Public urged to ‘avoid speculation’ amidst online rumours about Co Armagh incident

1 day ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Niamh Campbell

Police responded to a call in the Forkhill Road area of the Co Armagh village shortly before 6:30pm on Tuesday, May 13, where they encountered a woman in distress at a licensed premises. PSNI officers provided assistance at the scene, and it has since been confirmed that no offences were identified. Despite widespread speculation circulating on social media about the nature of the incident, police have clarified that the woman—who was transported to hospital—is not listed as a missing person.
Carrickfergus man who survived explosion after being carried to safety by his son meets emergency crews there that night

1 day ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Flávia Gouveia

Mark Drysdale was seriously injured in an unforeseen tragedy on December 14, 2022, when a back boiler connected to the family’s open fire exploded in their Carrickfergus home. His wife, Deborah, recalled the night that her youngest son, was forced to rescue his father in the aftermath of the explosion. “The sheer chaos that ensued seemed insurmountable, with the house exploding out before our oldest son's eyes with shrapnel and glass just missing him as he walked towards the house,” she said.
Firefighters attend Co Antrim incident after reports of car colliding with residential property

1 day ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Chris Leebody

A number of firefighting appliances were despatched to Antrim following reports a vehicle collided with a residential property this afternoon. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service confirmed two appliances attended the incident at The Isles area of the town and one firefighting officer also attended. A spokesperson confirmed the incident involved a vehicle and it is understood that car crashed into a house in the area. NIFRS confirmed they had since left the scene.
Bike run organised in aid of Air Ambulance NI to celebrate legacy of motorcyclist Aidy Clerkin

1 day ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Niamh Campbell

Mr Clarkin, fondly known as ‘Aidy’ by many, died aged 43, after he was involved in a single-vehicle collision on the Lisnamuck Road in May 2023. Emergency services attended the incident and Mr Clerkin was pronounced dead at the scene, a day before his 44th birthday. The Sperrin Bikers RC have organised the charity event to take place Sunday, May 25, with the aim of celebrating their friend’s legacy, while raising funds for Air Ambulance Northern Ireland.
Man wanted in relation to hit and run incident involving child arrested after PSNI seize £3k of ‘suspected crack cocaine’

1 day ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Chris Leebody

Shortly after 1.30am, an officer on duty observed a suspicious vehicle travelling along the Antrim Road and signalled to the driver to pull over. Upon indicating to the driver, the officer said they noticed a plastic bag being thrown from the vehicle. This bag was located and a quantity of suspected drugs estimated to be worth approximately £3,000 was discovered. The two men, aged 38 and 27, were arrested for being in the possession of a Class A drug and taken into police custody.