A prison officer charged with dealing drugs inside a high-security jail is a "key player" in an organised crime gang, a court has been told.

The bodies of Michael and Majorie Cawdery, both 83, were found in their Portadown home on Friday May 26.

Young people at the funeral of a teenager who died after taking part in a ‘neknomination’ challenge at the weekend have been urged to be brave and say no in order to halt the craze which has left a family “torn asunder”.

A man has appeared in court accused of obtaining a car which was later used in the killing of a prison officer in the North.

Three men appeared in court today charged in connection with a £750,000 (€1.1m) cocaine seizure from a “drugs factory” in Northern Ireland.