A man accused of murdering two soldiers refused to answer police questions because his solicitor was afraid their consultations were being monitored, a court has heard.

A man accused of the murder of two soldiers made a flurry of phone calls around the time of the killing, a court heard today.

Forensic evidence against two men accused of murdering two British soldiers in the North is reliable and proven, a barrister for the prosecution said.

A bomb squad officer who was first to examine the car used by gunmen who killed two soldiers in the North said he did not see a latex glove tip said to be at the heart of the case.

A former soldier has described watching a terrorist gunman stand over his stricken comrade and riddle his body with bullets.

Chilling video footage played today at the trial of two men for the murders of two soldiers showed the moment the servicemen were gunned down by masked attackers.

Two men will go on trial in the North today, charged with the murder of two British soldiers two years ago.

A fresh legal submission by lawyers acting for a prominent republican accused of murdering two British soldiers in Northern Ireland today forced a judge to postpone a decision on whether he should stand trial.