The alleged rape victim of two Ireland and Ulster rugby stars may be questioned during a pre-trial hearing, a lawyer has said.

Police are still compiling and analysing evidence against three members of the Jordanian Paralympic squad charged with sex offences in the North, a court has heard today.

The Director of Prosecutions was today asked to reconsider its decision to drop a murder charge against a man involved in a fatal school gate fight with a retired Co Down grandfather.