Former Assembly candidate stole from shop where he worked

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20 Apr, 2018 Former Assembly candidate stole from shop where he worked A man who stood for election to the Northern Ireland Assembly has been ordered to carry out 200 hours of unpaid work for stealing over £1,600 from a County Antrim shop where he was an employee. Latest News Grieving mum's hunt for crash death answers resonates in Australia The decision by a Northern Ireland mother to meet the drunk driver responsible for her daughter's death has inspired authorities in Australia to set up meetings between victims and perpetrators. 'Shinnerbots' winning internet war of words with loyalists: academic Sectarian divisions in Northern Ireland are being reinforced by social media trolls and their "relentless focus" on political differences, an Ulster-born academic has said. Queen calls for Charles to lead Commonwealth The Queen has lobbied world leaders to suggest they one day choose Prince Charles to succeed her as head of the Commonwealth. Something's brewing … it's time to celebrate tea Ahead of National Tea Day this Saturday, a day for tea-totallers across the land to celebrate their favourite tipple, we asked a few famous Northern Ireland folk about their tea-drinking habits Sport Update DARTS: Daryl Gurney's play-off boost thanks to Rotterdam win over Whitlock Daryl Gurney cruised home past Simon Whitlock by 7-1 to leave Rotterdam with two points from three matches. PREMIERSHIP: Stephen McDonnell's weekend Warrenpoint Town wish as Rodney McAree demands Dungannon Swifts improvement Warrenpoint Town interim manager Stephen McDonnell is hoping his weekend can result in rewards beyond the potential points on offer against Dungannon Swifts. PREMIERSHIP: Jordan Owens' Crusaders goal with Barry Gray keen for strong Cliftonville finish The goal-scoring feats of league leaders Crusaders have been well documented so far this season. And finally... Fans bid farewell to King of Country Music 'Big Tom' McBride at public wake Fans have bid a final farewell to Irish singer Big Tom McBride - the man they call the "king" of country music. See all the day's news here

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