Police in the North are searching for a missing teenager who is believed to have travelled south of the border.

An 80-year-old man died in hospital after his tractor collided with a car, NI police said today.

A police crackdown on Northern Ireland’s counterfeit clothes trade has scored one of its biggest ever successes after goods worth £180,000 (€291,338) on the street were seized, it emerged today.

Ombudsman Nuala O'Loan is being threatened with legal action by representatives of senior officers and rank and file members of the police force in the North.

Fresh recruits to Northern Ireland’s new police force will not be trained to use plastic bullets, it has emerged.