UDR murder accused John Downey can return to Co Donegal because of coronavirus

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21 Mar, 2020 UDR murder accused John Downey can return to Co Donegal because of coronavirus A man charged with murdering two soldiers in 1972 can return home to Co Donegal because of Covid-19, a High Court judge has ruled. Latest News Stretch of M1 shut as PSNI deal with rogue cow A stretch of the M1 had to be closed on Friday afternoon to allow the PSNI to remove a cow from the road. LIVE BLOG: Coronavirus in Northern Ireland: Wetherspoons owner Tim Martin causes uproar with COVID-19 'over the top' comments | Concern over number of PSNI officers predicted to be infected with COVID-19 There was a step change with COVID-19 in Northern Ireland yesterday when Health Minister, Robin Swann, revealed up to 15,000 people could die if a worst case scenario unfolds. Is equity release right for me? With equity release featuring more and more in the media over recent years, you may not really be sure what it is, if it's right for you and where to turn for advice? Promoted by Age Partnership Sam McBride: This deadly challenge will make or break Stormont – and so many lives Seventy days ago, Robin Swann did not expect to be health minister – but it is he who is now tasked with leading Northern Ireland's health service through its greatest challenge since the establishment of the NHS after the Second World War. If everyone observes social distancing and curbs their movements, lockdown might be delayed Last night on BBC The View, Stormont's health minister was asked a number of questions about NHS resource and capacity with regard to coronavirus. Sport Update Steam Packet Company provides update on refunds after 2020 Isle of Man TT Races cancelled due to coronavirus crisis The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company has issued guidance for those fans who booked ferry travel to the 2020 Isle of Man TT, which has been cancelled as a result of the coronavirus crisis. 'Now it's our turn to support you' video message from Glenavon as Mourneview Park opens up for donations Glenavon's football family will be joining together in a special way as Irish League clubs continue to offer community support following the Coronavirus outbreak. IFA hand out disciplinary charges to Linfield and Ballymena United The Irish Football Association's Disciplinary Committee has confirmed a £400 fine to Linfield and bans for Ballymena United's David Jeffrey and Bryan McLoughlin. And finally... Singer Kenny Rogers dies aged 81 Kenny Rogers, whose husky voice carried him as a TV and music star across genres, has died aged 81. See all the day's news here

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