Two masked men from ‘dissident republican group’ forced delivery driver to take viable bomb to PSNI station

At this stage, police believe dissident Republican groups are responsible. PSNI Assistant Chief Constable Ryan Henderson provided an update about the attack on Lurgan police station on Monday night. He said: “At approximately 10.30pm last night a fast food delivery driver was making a delivery in Deramore Drive in the Kilwilkie area of Lurgan when … Read more

I’m a career coach and recruiter who specialises in hiring people with ADHD – and I know the jobs that suit best

After being diagnosed as an adult, Cian Walsh realised the traits that once held him back could be strengths. Now he helps others with ADHD find careers Cian Walsh is a recruiter who finds jobs that suit people with ADHD. Photo: Gerry Mooney There’s a lot of talk about ADHD these days and how it … Read more

Major security alert after delivery driver threatened at gunpoint to drive vehicle with object inside to PSNI station

Breaking |  Bomb squad at the scene outside police station in Co Armagh (Photo: Kevin Scott/BelfastTelegraph) A delivery driver in Lurgan, Co Armagh, was threatened at gunpoint and forced to drive his car with an object inside to the town’s police station, sparking a major security alert, Police Service of Northern Ireland Assistant Chief Constable Ryan … Read more

Scott Mills was questioned over serious sexual offences against teenage boy, but case was closed over lack of evidence

The breakfast show host was abruptly taken off air by the BBC last week before his sacking over allegations related to his “personal conduct” was announced on Monday. The 53-year-old last hosted his show on Tuesday March 24 and signed off with: “See you tomorrow.” The claims relate to when Mills was working at BBC … Read more

Everyone’s talking about: Barbie Botox – but will it give me a doll-like neck?

This unusual version of Botox treatment has become an online hit. But does it work and what are the downsides? Barbie Botox has gained popularity on TikTok but experts are urging caution. Photo: Getty We’re all familiar with Botox, but recently a new trend called ‘Barbie Botox’ has arisen. Named after the 2023 Barbie movie, … Read more

Snapchatting young driver gets social care work ban over horror crash which left man with brain injuries

Regulator bans shamed motorist from returning to social care work Police at the scene of the road accident on the Cullybackey Road in Ballymena A young driver who was Snapchatting on her phone when she struck a pedestrian causing him life-changing injuries has been barred from working as a social care worker. Sarah Aimee Montgomery, … Read more

Sport NI boss quits after claims of ‘toxic’ workplace problems

LATEST |  Chief executive Antoinette McKeown had been absent for two years from public body criticised in damning report Antoinette McKeown The chief executive of crisis-hit Sport NI has left the organisation from which she has been absent for over two years. In a letter seen by the Belfast Telegraph, chair Gavin Boyd told employees that … Read more

From nerd to cold killer: colleague of murderer Stephen McCullagh reveals chilling transformation of monster he thought he knew

‘It’s 100pc Stephen’ – ex-workmate haunted by Coke bottle clue of Natalie McNally murder suspect Stephen McCullagh craved attention It was 11pm and it was dark as I stepped outside the new Belfast Telegraph building. Most of the other offices in Clarendon Dock were closed for the night, and the only other source of light … Read more

Dear Vicki: How can I stop the ‘blah blah’ at the start of all our Monday morning meetings?

Catching up on sport and local gossip isn’t the most productive way for us all to spend our time An informal chat can help to maintain camaraderie, but it can go too far. Photo: Getty Q I work as the section head in a busy marketing company. Every Monday morning we have a planning meeting, … Read more

Top Gun and Back To The Future actor James Tolkan dies aged 94

James Tolkan has died aged 94 (Alamy/PA) Associated Press Reporters Press Association Yesterday at 18:32 Actor James Tolkan, best known for playing authoritarian figures in the 1980s classics Back To The Future and Top Gun, has died aged 94. Tolkan died on Thursday in Lake Placid, New York, where he lived, according to his booking … Read more