The foreign nationals were targeted by a group of men outside a bar in the town at around 9pm on Easter Sunday.

Gangs of bikers and youths pelting fireworks caused Halloween chaos for emergency services across the UK and Northern Ireland.

Police investigating webcam blackmail linked to the death of a Northern Irish teenager have charged a man in Romania.

Two men are being questioned about a suspected New IRA bomb plot after explosives were discovered in a car just after rush hour at a busy junction in Dublin.

A group calling itself the New IRA has claimed a bombing which injured a prison officer.

A man has been granted bail after appearing in court charged with an IRA bomb attack on a Tyrone police station that was intercepted by the SAS.

The PSNI has upgraded an investigation into the death of a man in Coalisland to a murder inquiry.

The builders behind a 200-child primary school, found six years after it opened to have serious fire safety problems which could have seen it collapse during a blaze within 20 minutes, is still tendering and winning Government contracts.

More than 200 primary students were attending a school for six years before it was discovered it was a serious fire hazard, the Irish Examiner has learned.

Each morning for the last three weeks, Aidan O’Rourke has counted himself lucky he works in Belfast, not Louth.

A youth worker who almost died from malaria after volunteering in west Africa is to try and live on £1 a day to raise awareness of how cheap it is to combat the disease.

He’s changed. Every so often, working in the bar, he realises that.

Tyrone champions Dromore made it safely through to the Power NI SFC quarter-finals with a 2-9 to 1-9 victory over Eglish at Carrickmore last night.

A gang that murdered a police officer in the North has been linked to nine other dissident republican crimes, a senior detective has revealed.

THE recent letter by Richard Prendergast (October 13) is unfair in its attack on professional Irish educators.

The Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland Matt Baggott today hit back at Sinn Féin criticism regarding arrests by his officers investigating the murder of one of his officers.

A woman was arrested today by detectives investigating the murder of a policeman who was blown up by dissident republicans earlier this year.

Detectives in the North are continuing to question five men over the murder of policeman Ronan Kerr, who was blown up by dissident republicans earlier this year.

FIVE men have been arrested by detectives investigating the murder of Catholic policeman Ronan Kerr who was blown up by dissident republicans in the North earlier this year.

Five men were arrested today by detectives investigating the murder of a policeman who was blown up by dissident republicans in the North earlier this year.

Police in the North have launched an investigation after a man who was injured in a hit-and-run incident during the weekend died in hospital.

A footprint found at a major dissident republican arms dump belongs to a man charged by detectives investigating the murder of Constable Ronan Kerr in Omagh, a court heard today.

A man arrested by police investigating the murder of police officer Ronan Kerr has appeared before Dungannon Magistrates Court, charged with terrorism offenses.

Police in the North have confirmed that a van at the centre of a major security alert close to the border contained a bomb.

A FIVE-YEAR-OLD girl was among crowds of spectators gathered just yards from the car bomb which killed PC Ronan Kerr before it went off, a police photograph has revealed.

A five-year-old girl was among crowds of spectators gathered just yards from the car bomb which killed Pc Ronan Kerr before it went off, a police photograph revealed today.

Detectives investigating the murder of a Catholic policeman in the North arrested a second man today.

POLICE hunting the killers of Ronan Kerr arrested a suspect after discovering a “significant” haul of arms, including rocket launcher components and detonators.

FIVE men have been arrested as part of a cross-border investigation into a contamination scare in the pork industry which cost pig producers here an estimated €120 million.

Four men were arrested today as part of a cross-border investigation into a contamination scare in the Irish pork industry which cost pig producers an estimated £100m (€120m).

Engineers are targeting 2,600 homes still without any water in the North.

More than 60,000 homes face a night without water in the North as engineers temporarily cut off supplies to allow depleted reservoirs to refill.

Around 5,200 homes in the North remained without water as engineers continued to repair the leaks that crippled the region’s water system.

Large parts of the North will endure effective water rationing tonight as engineers battle to fix the huge number of leaks that have hit the system.

Sinn Féin Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness and the North's Regional Development Minister will visit flood-hit homes in the North later today.

The PSNI are appealing for information after a man was found with serious head injuries in Co Tyrone.

THOSE who saw his performance that day will never forget it. The game itself is considered a classic. Many who were in Coalisland that afternoon would point to the 1989 MacRory Cup final between St Patrick’s Maghera and St Colman’s Newry as the best they ever witnessed.

Firefighters were hailed as heroes today after evacuating residents moments before a car bomb exploded outside a police station in the North.

Four members of the Travelling community were the subject of a pipe bomb attack in Co Tyrone.

Four men were arrested today after fuel laundering plants were dismantled in the North.

Detectives were today hunting two men who robbed a post office.