Niall McCracken
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- 14
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- Oct 1, 2026
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- Jul 4, 2026
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Dungannon: Two men jailed for raping woman in underground car park (opens the original)
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Two men have been jailed for raping a woman in an underground car park in County Tyrone. Luis Dos Martins Mariano, 20, with an address of Sloan Street, and Alcino Soares, 21, with an address of Braeside, also in Dungannon, both previously pleaded guilty to rape. Both men moved to Northern Ireland from East Timor when they were younger. The rape took place on 10 September 2023 when both men were 17 and some of it was recorded on CCTV. The victim was 19 at the time. At Downpatrick Crown Court on T
Workplace accidents: Farmer 'thankful to be alive' after falling through roof (opens the original)
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More than 80 people have died and over 1,800 people have suffered major injuries in workplace accidents across Northern Ireland during the last five years. The majority of the deaths were as a result of falls from a height, followed by machinery related incidents. It comes as farmer Richard Spence has been raising awareness about the dangers of working at heights, after a workplace fall left him with a brain injury. "I would say to anyone who is thinking of taking a risk like that during their w
Women in Engineering: 'Our industry is still male dominated, but things are changing' (opens the original)
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There has been a significant increase in the number of women studying for engineering degrees in Northern Ireland, new figures show. Over the last 10 years the number of female students studying Mechanical Engineering at Queen's University has increased by 40%, while at Ulster University the number studying engineering has almost doubled over the past decade. But employment figures also show that the engineering and wider manufacturing industries in Northern Ireland are still male dominated. Now
Moygashel: Three men charged over replica mosque on bonfire (opens the original)
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Three men have appeared in court charged in connection with the placing of a replica mosque on a bonfire in July. The bonfire in Moygashel, County Tyrone, was set alight on 10 July 2026. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) previously said it had planned to remove the bonfire structure but it was ignited before they had the chance to do so. The three men face charges related to the displaying of written material to stir up hatred or arouse fear. They are: Tyler Summervile, 28, of Jackso
Home heating oil: 'We were target of sinister theft and want to warn others' (opens the original)
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The head of a rural community charity has warned of the growing risk of home heating oil theft after her own organisation fell victim to thieves. Kate Clifford, director of the Rural Community Network (RCN), arrived at the charity's offices one morning to find the heat was not working. "We initially thought there must be a leak, but then we could see damage to the tank and knew something was seriously wrong," she said. The charity had only recently filled its tank with more than 1,000 litres of
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