‘Monumental waste of money’: EV chargers pulled from Queen’s University campus just a year after installation

Ammi Burke: Solicitor's legal showdown with her former employer

The Burkes are back, but this time it’s not Enoch grabbing the headlines, it’s his sister Ammi.In 2019, Ammi Burke was dismissed from her role at one of Ireland’s most prestigious law firms, Arthur Cox, after just over three years with the company.Seven years, multiple legal battles and countless court appearances later, Ms Burke wants her job back. She and her former employer are facing off at the Workplace Relations Commission.So, what exactly happened between the two sides? And why is a dispute that began years ago still rumbling on in court today?Tessa Fleming is joined by court reporter Seán McCárthaigh as Ammi Burke takes on her old employer.

Jeffrey Donaldson’s victims in their own words

The PSNI has released the audio statements of Jeffrey Donaldson’s victims, Victim A and Victim B.Their voices have been artificially generated to protect the victims’ identity.On Thursday, the former DUP leader was sentenced to 15 years in prison after being found guilty of 18 charges of child sex abuse.

Jeffrey Donaldson given 15 years - but will be out in seven

Jeffrey Donaldson received a 15 year sentence in prison for his crimes. He was given 11 years for rape against Victim B and four years for all offences against Victim A, to be served consecutively.The former MP and ex-DUP leader was sentenced in Newry Courthouse on Thursday morning.However, later on Thursday after the Lady Chief Justice confirmed Donaldson will actually walk free in seven-and-a-half years.That is because the crimes were committed before the law changed in 2008, so he will automatically be entitled to 50pc remission of his sentence.He was found guilty of 18 child sex abuse charges, including rape, in June.Donaldson is trying to win an appeal, and his denials were an aggravating factor in the sentencing.However, as it stands, the 63-year-old will emerge from prison as a 78-year-old pensioner.Ciarán Dunbar spoke to Allison Morris outside Newry Crown Court.

Missing for 34 years: Patsy O’Sullivan and the secret family no one knew about

It was in April 1992 when Patrick ‘Patsy’ O’Sullivan called into his brother Jerry’s home like it was any other day, but it’s a day that will forever remain etched in Jerry’s memory.  Patrick went missing from his home in Co Kerry that year, and despite extensive searches and emotional appeals, efforts to find him proved fruitless. It would take the O’Sullivan family 34 years to find out the truth.Tessa Fleming is joined by Kerryman journalist Sinead Kelleher and by Jerry O’Sullivan, Patsy’s brother, to discuss his disappearance and how they eventually found out what happened to him.This episode of The BelTel was produced by our sister podcast, The Indo Daily.

Inside Feat4: Belfast’s newest wellness hub

Belfast launches a brand new multi million pound wellness hub. From padel courts to pilates, saunas and ice baths, FEAT4 is bringing sport, wellness and recovery under one roof at the former Ulster Tatler HQ on Boucher Road. We caught up with co-founder Edward Conroy and padel coach Jorge Mate to find out more about the new facility.

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‘It’s a huge honour’: Dominican College pupils to make Royal Albert Hall debut in annual Music for Youth Proms

Dominican College Fortwilliam Chamber Choir have been selected to perform at this year’s Music For Youth Proms in the Royal Albert Hall in London. The choir will be bringing a flavour of Ireland to the iconic venue with a performance of Dúlamán, a traditional song sung in Gaeilge, with solely a bodhrán for accompaniment.

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NI snooker superfan on how sport got her through depression

NI snooker superfan on how sport got her through depression.

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My son spent ‘54 hours sitting in a chair’ in A&E

Jayne Donaghy speaks about the experience her son had in A&E in Altnagelvin. Jayne said: "My son spent ‘54 hours sitting in a chair" in A&E.

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