Three men appeared in court today charged with murdering a father of three walking home from his daughter's 18th birthday party.

Three men were charged with murder tonight after a man was stabbed to death in the North.

A father-of-three was stabbed to death as he returned home from celebrating his daughter’s 18th birthday, it emerged tonight.

Several people were arrested today after a man was murdered in a knife attack in the North.

The victim of a lethal assault in Co Tyrone has been named as Sean Fitzpatrick.