A 39-year-old Derry man has today been convicted of murdering his pregnant ex-girlfriend.

A lawyer for a Derry man who strangled his ex-girlfriend to death has asked a jury to find him guilty of manslaughter and not murder.

A man accused of murdering his pregnant ex girlfriend could face a retrial after a jury today failed to reach a verdict.

A man accused of murdering his pregnant ex girlfriend faces a retrial after a jury today failed to reach a verdict.

The jury in the trial of the Derry man accused of murdering a pregnant mother of four today retired to consider its verdict.

The jury in the murder trial of Derry man Stephen Cahoon is expected to retire today to consider a verdict.

The jury of a Derry man accused of murdering his pregnant former girlfriend were tonight told they cannot acquit the suspect.

The Derry man on trial at the Central Criminal Court for the murder of the mother of his unborn son has admitted strangling her, the court has heard.

A murder trial in Dublin heard how a mother discovered the battered body of her pregnant daughter hours after she was killed.

A man in the North will make legal history today as the first person to face a jury in the Republic in connection with a non-terrorist related offence in the North.

A man from the North today denied murdering a pregnant mother of four at her Derry home last summer.

A man will make legal history today as the first person from the North to face a jury in the Republic for a non-terrorist related offence in the North.

A man was charged today with murdering pregnant mother-of-four Jean Quigley.

A 35-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Jean Quigley in Derry last month.

A man was re-arrested today over the murder of a mother-of-four in the North after being released from hospital in the Republic.

A man arrested earlier this week in connection with the murder of Jean Quigley in Derry has been taken back into garda custody in Co Donegal.

A MAN arrested in Donegal over the murder of a mother of four in the north remains under guard at a Sligo hospital.

A man arrested in connection with the murder of Jean Quigley in Derry has been taken to hospital after complaining of feeling unwell.

Gardaí have arrested a man wanted for questioning in the North in relation to the murder of a pregnant mother-of-four in Derry last month.

A man being sought over the murder of a mother of four in Derry was arrested by gardaí in the Republic of Ireland tonight.

The funeral of the 30-year-old mother-of-four found murdered in Derry last weekend is due to take place in the city today.

Police in the North are seeking a man with a record of violence against women who is believed to have been in contact with the pregnant mother of four murdered in Derry last weekend.

Police in the North have launched a murder inquiry following the death of a 30-year-old mother-of-four in Derry at the weekend.

A murder investigation is underway in the North following the death of a woman in Derry.