Man (36) due in court charged with murder in Co Down

The man will appear in Newtownards Magistrates Court via videolink today.

Man arrested as PSNI launch murder probe into morning stabbing

The 28-year-old man was stabbed at 11am this morning on Church Street, Downpatrick.

'Fantastic to be back' - Russell makes racing return after 11 months out

Top jockey returns with two runner-up spots after 11 months on sidelines.

Man (20) jailed for 14 months for dangerous driving causing death of couple

The couple’s only child has said that today’s sentence was not justice.

'Tragic accident': Man shot dead at clay pigeon event in Downpatrick

He was aged in his 60s.

Thieves steal elderly woman's medicine in 2am home raid

The men – aged in their late teens or early 20s – forced her around the house as they searched it.

You're minding your own business, jumping a fence, when BAM!

That’s got to hurt.

Police investigating alleged serious sexual assault want to identify this man

They say he may have vital information that would help them with their inquiries into the alleged incident.

Young man killed in three-car collision in Down

Another tragedy on the roads at Christmas time.

Man hit in face with gun at fast food outlet

Two people were injured after a row broke out at the restaurant in the early hours of the morning.

It looks like three parrots that were stolen have been recovered

The PSNI are continuing to appeal for information about the theft of the parrots.

There's an escaped wallaby on the loose near Downpatrick

The animal (and its baby joey) are somewhere in the village of Clough. Locals are being warned they may be adorable when approached.

Digger used to pull ATM from wall during early-morning raid

The thieves used a Volvo digger, causing “considerable damage” to the building.

Travel agent guilty of fraud escapes jail time

A suspended sentence was handed down to Downpatrick woman Kathy Ward.

Man armed with knife robs off licence

The PSNI are seeking information on the incident, which took place in Ballynahinch last night.

Five people assaulted in Down

Two men have been arrested in relation to the incident.

No confirmation yet for Olympic torch Dublin trip, as provisional route details released

The Olympic Council of Ireland could not confirm whether or not its route would encompass a trip to the Republic.

Controlled explosion carried out on Downpatrick pipe bomb