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Brother of Belfast man missing in Spain makes appeal to find body

The brother of a Belfast man believed dead after going missing in Spain has made a plea for any information after a Northern Ireland rescue team travelled to Alicante to search with dogs and a drone. John George, also known as John Hardy, had been ...

05 Jan 2025 at 17:02

‘Tortuous search’ for Belfast man John George ends after body found in Spain

Northern Ireland

Body found in Spain believed to be missing Belfast man John George

The discovery of a body in Spain believed to be that of John George ends an “extremely tortuous search process”, a statement issued on behalf of his family said. The 37-year-old west Belfast man had been holidaying in Alicante and was last in ...

07 Jan 2025 at 18:46

Man arrested after body found in hunt for Belfast man missing in Spain

A man has been arrested in Spain after a body was found in the hunt for missing Belfast man John George. The 37-year-old, from west Belfast, also known as John Hardy, had been on holiday in Alicante and was last in touch with his family on ...

08 Jan 2025 at 13:20

Baby orangutan travels first class to join youngsters at Dorset monkey sanctuary

A baby orangutan born in a Spanish conservation centre has travelled first class across the English Channel to get special care at a Dorset monkey sanctuary. Bornean orangutan Kiwi, who is nearly one year old, was rejected by her mother ...

22 Nov 2024 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Rescue team returns from Spain after search for missing Belfast man

A Northern Ireland rescue team that travelled to Spain to search for a missing Belfast man has returned home after scouring 350km of land. Members of K9 Search And Rescue NI, a volunteer canine search team, travelled to Alicante to ...

06 Jan 2025 at 08:00

Northern Ireland

Funeral takes place for Belfast man murdered in Spain

Hundreds of mourners have attended the funeral of Belfast man John George, who was murdered in Spain. The father-of-two’s coffin was carried from the family home in the Lagmore area of west Belfast early on Saturday morning and ...

01 Feb 2025 at 15:41

Northern Ireland

Family to gather for funeral of murder victim John George

The family of murdered Belfast man John George will gather later on Saturday for his funeral. Mr George, 37, a father-of-two, also known as John Hardy, had been on holiday in Alicante when he was reported missing in December. ...

01 Feb 2025 at 02:45

Belfast man found dead in Spain was ‘stabbed before being shot’, say family

A Belfast man whose body was found in Spain had been stabbed and shot, his family said they have been told. John George, 37, a father-of-two from west Belfast, also known as John Hardy, had been on holiday in Alicante when ...

22 Jan 2025 at 12:50

Shocks

Owner ‘traumatised’ after vicious German shepherd burst into home and left cockapoo needing round-the-clock care

A dog owner has been left “traumatised” following a vicious attack by a German shepherd that burst into her home and left her one-year-old cockapoo needing round-the-clock care. Katie Marshall, a 25-year-old nursery ...

03 Oct 2024 at 06:30

Features

Ready for lift-off as Ireland West Airport prepares for its busiest season yet

As with so much else across the country, work at Ireland West Airport took a back seat to the recent Storm Éowyn clean-up. But now it’s full steam ahead as the team prepares for a busy season, with the addition of ...

25 Feb 2025 at 20:33

Flight costs must rise to curb aviation emissions, climate advisers warn

Flights need to be taxed to curb the growth in aviation, climate advisers have warned as the Government prepares to decide on airport expansion plans. In its latest advice for how to cut greenhouse gas emissions, ...

26 Feb 2025 at 00:01

Search for Briton missing after leaving Spanish airport

A search is under way for a Briton who has gone missing after leaving a Spanish airport. Jason Taylor, 36, was due to return to the UK on a flight from Alicante-Elche Airport on Saturday morning but left ...

01 Apr 2025 at 14:45

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