:00:10. > :00:13.A mother and her six children have been left homeless after a
:00:13. > :00:16.Christmas day fire gutted their home in west Belfast. The
:00:16. > :00:22.children's presents, including a pet snake, were also destroyed in
:00:22. > :00:25.the blaze, which is believed to have started accidentally.
:00:25. > :00:31.24 hours after the fire and Eileen Wilson was still visibly upset as
:00:31. > :00:33.she was comforted by friends and family. Outside her home at Moyard
:00:33. > :00:35.Parade off the Springfield Road, the charred remnants of her
:00:35. > :00:42.belongings scattered across the front garden, along with blackened
:00:42. > :00:44.Christmas presents and decorations. Yesterday afternoon's blaze is
:00:44. > :00:53.believed to have started accidentally when a kitchen
:00:53. > :00:56.appliance malfunctioned. The mother and her six children who range from
:00:56. > :01:04.a teenager to a nine-month-old infant, were out visiting family
:01:04. > :01:11.when the fire started. I had got up on Christmas morning with the
:01:11. > :01:18.children and the had opened a presence. When I came back, it was
:01:18. > :01:21.gutted. There was nothing left in the house at all.
:01:21. > :01:31.The investigation into the fire is looking at the possibility that an
:01:31. > :01:39.
:01:39. > :01:44.electrical fault in a kitchen appliance may have sparked it.
:01:44. > :01:48.could have had a catastrophe here if the fire had broken out with all
:01:48. > :01:50.the kids sleeping in bed. Thankfully, that did not
:01:50. > :01:53.Local residents are collecting clothes and other household items
:01:53. > :01:55.to help get the family through the holiday period. They've been
:01:55. > :01:58.offered emergency accommodation in a hostel but they've decided to
:01:58. > :02:08.spend what is left of their Christmas staying with family and
:02:08. > :02:08.
:02:08. > :02:18.friends. Four people have been in court in Lisbon on drugs charges.
:02:18. > :02:22.
:02:22. > :02:29.Cocaine and cannabis were found in the City on Friday. -- Lisburn.
:02:29. > :02:39.Three of the accused her husband and wife and another man. They
:02:39. > :02:40.
:02:40. > :02:48.appeared in the lock -- in the dock with another man. The 4th defendant
:02:48. > :02:52.was from Crumlin. A detective told the court that they had found and
:02:52. > :03:02.drugs factory in one of the houses. During searches there and elsewhere
:03:02. > :03:05.
:03:05. > :03:15.on Friday, the officers found drugs with a street value of �450,000.
:03:15. > :03:17.
:03:17. > :03:23.There were charges of having cocaine with intent to supply. One
:03:23. > :03:31.of the defendant swept as lawyers discussed her bail application but
:03:31. > :03:41.all were remanded in custody apart from corner Reilly.
:03:41. > :03:41.
:03:41. > :03:48.What a difference a year makes. We have had our warmest Christmas Day
:03:48. > :03:52.on record. It was also a mild Boxing Day across Northern Ireland.
:03:52. > :03:59.There will be some heavy rain around tonight. It will ease away
:03:59. > :04:04.during their early hours. The winds will ease away too. A good part of
:04:04. > :04:13.the day is looking dry. Much drier weather tomorrow from mid-morning
:04:14. > :04:16.onwards. Temperatures in double figures. A brighter day on