Two men have been charged in connection with the murder of a man shot dead as he slept beside his girlfriend in a north Belfast flat.

Police in Belfast have named the man shot dead in the east of the city last night. He was 41-year-old Geoffrey Thomas Grey.

A man was shot dead last night in Belfast, in what’s believed to be a paramilitary attack.

Two youths were today being quizzed by police probing the murder of a man found battered at a sports ground.

Police were today quizzing a youth arrested in connection with the death of man found battered at a sports ground.