A woman from Eastern Europe escaped injury when the house she was in was attacked with petrol bombs, it was revealed today.

About 18 buses were damaged in an overnight attack at an Ulsterbus depot in Co Antrim, police said today.

Two men have been before Ballymena Magistrates Court charged with the murder of retired RUC officer, William Kennedy.

Two men escaped death today after being rescued from a fire in the North which police are treating as suspicious.