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Legal first in ‘Billy the Kid’ home-side homicide convictions

Three gangsters have been found guilty of murdering one of their own, nicknamed Billy the Kid, in what is believed to be a legal first. Billy McCullagh, 27, was killed by gang rivals when his side’s revenge ride-out ended in “crushing defeat”, the ...

15 Aug 2022 at 15:57

‘Billy the Kid’ murder probe goes on despite landmark homeside homicide verdicts

Police have vowed to work “tirelessly” to pursue the killers of gangster “Billy the Kid” despite guilty verdicts in a landmark case. Billy McCullagh was shot dead by gang rivals as his side’s revenge ride-out ended in “crushing defeat”, the Old ...

16 Aug 2022 at 14:04

Music

GMB presenter praises Dexter Fletcher for inspiring her to become a journalist

Good Morning Britain’s Charlotte Hawkins has thanked actor and film director Dexter Fletcher after he inspired her to become a journalist with his role in Press Gang. Fletcher, 56, played Spike Thomson in the 1989 comedy drama series about a ...

21 Jul 2022 at 09:41

New Gangs Of London trailer gives gruesome glimpse of second series

A dramatic new trailer for Sky’s Gangs Of London gives viewers a glimpse of the gruesome action in upcoming second series. The Bafta-winning show, which first aired in 2020, follows the lives of what was once London’s most powerful criminal ...

18 May 2022 at 18:30

Local News

Midlands gang rape trial continues in Dublin

One of the four men accused of raping a teenage girl “one after another” told gardai that after the alleged events he thought she “might come to her senses” and go to the police, a trial has heard. The four men, who cannot be named for ...

22 Mar 2022 at 20:33

Grooming gang jailed for systematic and repeated rape of teenager

A gang of sexual predators have been handed lengthy jail sentences for the grooming and systematic rape of a teenage girl who was “robbed of her childhood”. The woman – who was raped by multiple men in the Keighley area of West ...

18 Feb 2022 at 18:55

Sky announces Tattooist of Auschwitz adaptation and return of I Hate Suzie

Bestselling novel The Tattooist of Auschwitz will be adapted for the screen in a new drama, Sky has announced. The novel, written by New Zealand author Heather Morris, was released in 2018 and follows the true story of ...

17 May 2022 at 21:25

Ireland

Kinahan gang has assets frozen by United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates has frozen the assets of the Irish Kinahan crime gang. The PA news agency understands that the United Arab Emirates has moved to freeze the assets of the Kinahan gang, which is believed to ...

21 Apr 2022 at 17:55

Crime & Courts

Grim evidence in midlands rape trial which has seen four young men convicted of sex crimes

The jury which convicted four men of multiple sexual assaults what the court was told was “gang rape” of a teenage girl heard grim evidence before finding them guilty. In her evidence the woman, who is legally ...

07 Apr 2022 at 22:33

Ireland

US sanctions seven senior Kinahan gang members

The United Sates government has imposed sanctions against seven senior members of the Irish Kinahan crime gang as part of a bid to target their financial operations. Among those sanctioned by the US ...

12 Apr 2022 at 11:25

Ireland

US offers reward of five million dollars for information on Kinahan gang

The US government is offering five million dollars for information on the Irish Kinahan crime gang or for the arrest and conviction of its leaders. It comes as a US government department imposed ...

12 Apr 2022 at 11:55

Home

Court seizes Mercedes from man found with over €350k in Louth car park

The Special Criminal Court has ordered the seizure of a Mercedes worth an estimated €50,000 from an "international crime gang" member who was involved in moving hundreds of thousands of euro in ...

02 Jun 2022 at 21:33

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