Belfast Crown Court
UVF supergrass dubbed 'dishonest' witness by PPS, trial hears
A former UVF man turned informer has been described as a "flawed" and "dishonest" witness by the Public Prosecution Service, a murder trial has heard.
Heaton-Harris 'simply can't believe' that men wore masks in court during murder trial
A number of men wearing face coverings sat in Belfast Crown Court during a double murder trial on Monday.
Supergrass continued to work as police informer after murder quiz, court told
Gary Haggarty also told the trial of James Stewart Smyth at Belfast Crown Court that the UVF knew two murder victims were innocent Catholics.
Masked men appear at Belfast Crown Court for second day as UVF murder trial continues
Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has said he “simply can’t believe” the incident where men sat in a court with their faces covered during a double murder trial
Tyrone man handed jail sentence in connection with bid to kill police officer
Gavin Coyle, 46, of Mullaghmore Drive in Omagh pleaded guilty to IRA membership and providing a car to be used by terrorists.
Former police officer jailed following first stealth rape conviction
The victim in the case has urged other women in the same position to come forward to police.
Man jailed for attacking woman and sexually assaulting her in her home
A Co Antrim man who attacked and sexually assaulted a woman in her own home has received a four-and-a-half year sentence.
Man who doused wife in petrol and set her alight jailed for minimum of 18 years
Thomas Rainey, 61, from Knockloughrim, Co Derry, had pleaded guilty to the murder of his wife, Katrina Rainey, in October 2021.
Man who doused wife in petrol and set her alight jailed for minimum 18 years
Thomas Rainey murdered his wife Katrina in October 2021.
Mother who stabbed baby twice through heart is jailed for minimum of 20 years
The defendant wept as the sentence was handed down at Belfast Crown Court.