Belfast news

• Lisburn Motorcyclist dies after collision at Sprucefield

  19-02-2017 22:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man in his 20s dies following a collision involving two off-road motorcycles at Sprucefield in Lisburn, County Antrim.
  
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• Coleraine: Man and woman shot in house by masked man

  19-02-2017 21:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man and a woman have been shot in Coleraine, County Londonderry.
  
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• Ben Reynolds and Kerry O'Flaherty win at Irish Indoors

  19-02-2017 19:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sprint hurdler Ben Reynolds and 150m runner Kerry O'Flaherty are among the gold medallists at the Irish Indoor Championships.
  
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• Probe into Randox Manchester 'manipulated' drug tests data

  19-02-2017 19:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of police investigations could be reviewed over fears samples were compromised.
  
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• 'Total shock' as Irish woman charged with murder of 'Good Samaritan' fiance in Sydney

  19-02-2017 18:41 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two Wexford towns were yesterday in shock after a "lovely, lovely girl" was charged with the murder of her 'Good Samaritan' boyfriend in Australia.
  
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• Bangor : Woman critical after two-car crash on A21

  19-02-2017 18:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A woman in her 30s is in a critical condition in hospital after a crash involving two cars in Bangor, County Down.
  
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• Hurling League: Antrim and Armagh involved in drawn games

  19-02-2017 18:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  In Sunday's Division 2A hurling fixtures, Antrim secure a draw at Carlow while Armagh are held by London.
  
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• Man injured in gang sledgehammer attack at Larne home

  19-02-2017 18:05 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man aged in his 30s suffered minor injuries after a gang armed with sledgehammers smashed up his Larne home.
  
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• Tyrone team Rock beaten in Junior Club final at Croke Park

  19-02-2017 17:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tyrone team Rock have three sent off as they lose by three points to Glenbeigh-Glencar in Sunday's All-Ireland Junior Club final.
  
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• Campaign to oust Bercow is undignified, says Soames

  19-02-2017 15:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  John Bercow has a tendency to "shout off" but the campaign to oust him is "undignified", a senior Tory MP has said.
  
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• Coveney calls for 'quick transition to a new leadership' after St Patrick's Day

  19-02-2017 15:11 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  One of the favourites to take over from Taoiseach Enda Kenny has called for a speedy transition in the Fine Gael leadership after St Patrick's Day.
  
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• Conan Anderson murder: We thought he was drunk... we didn't know we would never speak to him again

  19-02-2017 14:58 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The brother of Conan Anderson who died almost two weeks after an attack outside a Belfast nightclub has spoken of the "sheer hell" the family are going through.
  
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• Conan Anderson: Head injury death being treated as murder

  19-02-2017 14:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The death of a man who died from a head injury sustained during a night out in Belfast is now being treated as murder, police say.
  
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• Stephen Lawrence killer 'seeking compensation for prison attack'

  19-02-2017 14:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A member of the racist gang which killed black teenager Stephen Lawrence is attempting to sue the Government after being beaten up in prison, it was reported.
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn's future will not hang on results of by-elections, says Abbott

  19-02-2017 14:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Jeremy Corbyn will not have to consider his future as Labour leader if his party loses both upcoming by-elections, a shadow cabinet ally has said.
  
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• Clare Shillington: Ireland veteran quits one-day internationals after World Cup Qualifier

  19-02-2017 14:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Clare Shillington announces her retirement from one-day internationals as Ireland fall to defeat by South Africa in a dead-rubber World Cup qualifier.
  
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• Weaver’s Court fire: Man charged with arson

  19-02-2017 14:12 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man has been charged with arson in connection with a fire in Coleraine.
  
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• Belfast to Derry railway line reopens following sudden death

  19-02-2017 13:41 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The railway line into Ballymena was closed due to a sudden death, police have said.
  
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• Would-be thieves try to rob priest's home as cleric gave Mass

  19-02-2017 13:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Thieves attempted to rob a priest's house while he gave Mass in his nearby church.
  
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• Would-be thieves try to rob priest's home as cleric delivered Mass

  19-02-2017 13:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Thieves attempted to rob a priest's house while he delivered Mass in his nearby church.
  
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• Police open murder investigation following death of Conan Anderson

  19-02-2017 12:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Conan Anderson, the 22-year-old Belfast man who was seriously injured in an assault in the city centre over a week ago has died, police have confirmed as they announced the opening of a murder investigation.
  
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• Two arrested after woman seriously injured in Northern Ireland crash

  19-02-2017 11:50 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two men have been arrested after a crash in Co Down left a woman seriously injured.
  
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• Two charged with firearms offences

  19-02-2017 11:36 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two men have been charged with firearms offences in Northern Ireland.
  
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• New suspects hunted over Kim Jong Nam 'assassination'

  19-02-2017 11:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Investigators are looking for four men who flew out of Malaysia the same day the North Korean ruler's exiled half brother, was apparently poisoned at an airport in Kuala Lumpur.
  
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• A quarter of abattoirs 'failing on basic hygiene precautions'

  19-02-2017 07:41 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  More than a quarter of abattoirs fail to take basic hygiene precautions to prevent contaminated meat reaching butchers and supermarkets, it has been reported.
  
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• Ex-boxer Michael Watson injured in suspected car-jacking bid

  19-02-2017 01:16 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Former boxer Michael Watson was injured after a suspected rush-hour car-jacking attempt, a spokesman for the ex-sportsman said.
  
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