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"I am angry. He is my son. This is a life altering event"

Derry man, Stephen Smith, was taken to Maghaberry Prison in the first week of April this year. His medication for seizures and opium addiction were denied to him and Stephen proceeded to engrave 'HELP' with a sharp object into his abdomen and ...

26 Jun 2023 at 17:33

Two police officers deny assaulting 93-year-old disabled man in care home

Two police officers have pleaded not guilty to assaulting a 93-year-old disabled man with dementia in a care home. Pc Stephen Smith, 50, and Pc Rachel Comotto, 34, denied charges of assault occasioning actual bodily harm in connection to ...

25 Apr 2024 at 13:19

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Expanded football schedule requires careful player management – sports scientist

The expanded football schedule does not present an immediate injury risk provided players are carefully managed, according to a leading sports scientist. UEFA’s club competitions will see at least two additional games from this season ...

29 Jul 2024 at 08:00

Football

England’s success set to continue as clubs invest in youth – sports scientist

England’s recent tournament success is set to continue as Premier League clubs invest more resources into developing young talent, according to a sports scientist involved in the process. Manager Gareth Southgate moved on after a ...

30 Jul 2024 at 08:00

Trump’s man in London backs Aukus partnership with UK and Australia

Donald Trump’s new ambassador to the UK has used his first public speech to back the Aukus partnership with Britain and Australia. Warren Stephens highlighted how “vital the US-UK relationship is to our countries and to the ...

19 May 2025 at 20:51

Man, 92, vowed to murder care home staff before being tasered, trial hears

A 92-year-old disabled man threatened to murder care home workers before he was allegedly assaulted by police, a court has heard. Donald Burgess, a single-leg amputee and wheelchair user, told staff he wanted to stab them ...

20 May 2025 at 13:24

Officer who used spray on amputee, 92, did not see he was disabled, court told

A 92-year-old amputee who threatened to stab care home staff had “ample opportunity” to drop his knife before officers sprayed and tasered him, a court has heard. Pc Stephen Smith, 51, faces trial alongside his colleague ...

22 May 2025 at 13:34

Officer’s decision to spray amputee, 92, was ‘consistent with training’

A police officer’s decision to spray a 92-year-old amputee who threatened to stab care home staff was “consistent with training”, a court has been told. Pc Stephen Smith, 51, faces trial alongside his colleague Pc ...

22 May 2025 at 16:38

Tearful officer tells court ‘I’m not trigger happy’, after tasering amputee, 92

A police officer broke down in tears as she said she was “not a trigger-happy officer” and only fired her Taser at a 92-year-old amputee to protect him from being struck again with a baton by her colleague. Pc ...

23 May 2025 at 17:48

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