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Good evening. All 12 men accused in connection with the death of a | :00:00. | :00:15. | |
community worker in Coleraine five years ago have now had charges of | :00:16. | :00:18. | |
manslaughter and attempted murder dropped. Kevin McDaid who was a | :00:19. | :00:21. | |
catholic died after he was attacked outside his home. Kevin Sharkey was | :00:22. | :00:30. | |
in the court. There have been tensions about flags in the days | :00:31. | :00:33. | |
leading up to Kevin McDaid's death. tensions about flags in the days | :00:34. | :00:43. | |
the victim's home. A high profile pleased investigation followed and | :00:44. | :00:46. | |
12 men were arrested and charged accused with the attempted -- the | :00:47. | :00:54. | |
murder of Kevin McDaid and the attempted murder of his friend, | :00:55. | :01:00. | |
David Fleming. The manslaughter and attempted murder charges were | :01:01. | :01:04. | |
dropped against seven of the three years after they pleaded guilty to | :01:05. | :01:09. | |
less serious charges. This week, though manslaughter and attempted | :01:10. | :01:12. | |
murder were dropped against three other defendants. All ten are on | :01:13. | :01:22. | |
bail. Two men were due to go on trial but walked free as all charges | :01:23. | :01:27. | |
against them were dropped. The prosecution told the court that | :01:28. | :01:31. | |
having reviewed the evidence against the two men they | :01:32. | :01:34. | |
having reviewed the evidence against no evidence against the man. When | :01:35. | :01:43. | |
addressing them, he said, "you may leave the dog." . He asked the | :01:44. | :01:54. | |
victim's wife if they wanted to make victim statements? They are aware of | :01:55. | :01:59. | |
the obstacles being encountered and he said they may not understand why | :02:00. | :02:04. | |
this is happening. The prosecution said they would be speaking to the | :02:05. | :02:13. | |
family. Kevin McDaid's family will appear in court next month. A man in | :02:14. | :02:25. | |
his 30s has been stabbed in the stomach in south Belfast. Police say | :02:26. | :02:28. | |
he was involved in a row with another man somewhere in the area of | :02:29. | :02:32. | |
Donegall Road, Donegall Avenue and Tates Avenue. Two people were taken | :02:33. | :02:36. | |
to hospital after a heifer bolted while it was being exhibited at the | :02:37. | :02:40. | |
Balmoral Show. It struck one of its handlers and a member of the public | :02:41. | :02:43. | |
yesterday afternoon. The extent of their injuries isn't known. In a | :02:44. | :02:47. | |
statement the RUAS which runs the Show said best practice was being | :02:48. | :02:51. | |
employed at the time and a review of the incident has begun. | :02:52. | :02:53. | |
Three Londonderry men have been sentenced to a total of 30 years in | :02:54. | :02:57. | |
prison for having a mortar. It was discovered by police when their car | :02:58. | :03:00. | |
was stopped in the Creggan area of the city almost two years ago. Julie | :03:01. | :03:06. | |
McCullough reports. The court heard the device found in the car the men | :03:07. | :03:16. | |
were travelling in wasn't -- was an explosive projectile, capable of | :03:17. | :03:20. | |
killing or causing serious injury to those inside. Jason Lee, Damian | :03:21. | :03:33. | |
Harkin and Neil Christopher Hegarty all admitted transporting the bomb. | :03:34. | :03:38. | |
They also admitted to having an item likely to be of use in an act of | :03:39. | :03:41. | |
terrorism which was a walkie-talkie radio. When they were stopped, they | :03:42. | :03:49. | |
were wearing dark clothing and two of them had a pair of gloves over | :03:50. | :03:56. | |
latex gloves. The bomb was found in a foot well along with a detonator. | :03:57. | :04:02. | |
Each of the men were sentenced to ten years in prison, five of which | :04:03. | :04:07. | |
will be spent in custody, the rest on supervised license. | :04:08. | :04:11. | |
An elderly woman needed hospital treatment after being pushed over by | :04:12. | :04:15. | |
two men who stole her handbag. The incident happened yesterday | :04:16. | :04:17. | |
afternoon in Edgecumbe Gardens in East Belfast. The woman who's in her | :04:18. | :04:21. | |
80s has a suspected broken elbow and pelvis. One of the men is described | :04:22. | :04:27. | |
as being in his early 40s with dark hair and the police are appealing | :04:28. | :04:30. | |
for witnesses. A nine-year-old boy who lives here | :04:31. | :04:33. | |
with his mother should be returned to Lithuania where he was born, the | :04:34. | :04:38. | |
Supreme Court in London has ruled. The child lived there with his | :04:39. | :04:41. | |
grandparents for seven years while his mother worked here. The court | :04:42. | :04:45. | |
has ruled his removal from Lithuania was unlawful and that he should be | :04:46. | :04:48. | |
returned to his grandparents immediately. | :04:49. | :04:53. | |
Coming up after this bulletin our political programme The View will be | :04:54. | :04:56. | |
looking at how our politicians will ever sign off on a budget. That's | :04:57. | :05:01. | |
here on BBC One. Invest NI says it had the best year | :05:02. | :05:06. | |
in its history in 2013 when it promoted almost 11,000 new jobs. | :05:07. | :05:11. | |
That's an improvement of 49% on the previous year. Almost 6,000 of the | :05:12. | :05:16. | |
jobs are to be created by local firms. Invest NI's Chief Executive | :05:17. | :05:20. | |
says he is confident that most of the jobs will be created in the next | :05:21. | :05:40. | |
five years. I can tell that there will be some changes but I am | :05:41. | :05:43. | |
confident the majority of the jobs will be created and we can analyse | :05:44. | :05:50. | |
that and report on it. It's been a thrilling opening night of racing at | :05:51. | :05:53. | |
the North West 200. Stephen Watson joins me now live from Portstewart. | :05:54. | :06:02. | |
After last year's wash-out, descended showing here on the North | :06:03. | :06:08. | |
West 200. Thousands of people flocked to see a breathtaking | :06:09. | :06:11. | |
night's racing and what an evening it was for our home-grown talent. | :06:12. | :06:18. | |
Alistair Seeley Twenty20 races. There was a very first Northwest 200 | :06:19. | :06:25. | |
successful Lee Johnson to complete a remarkable hat-trick. | :06:26. | :06:34. | |
Two winds tonight for Alistair Seeley. It was a magical night. He | :06:35. | :06:42. | |
found himself in 15th place after getting caught up with Lee Johnson | :06:43. | :06:45. | |
on the first corner of the first race but he weaved his way through | :06:46. | :06:52. | |
the race to take the lap. After a strong challenge from Guy Martin, he | :06:53. | :06:57. | |
held on to record his first victory of the evening. I picked them off | :06:58. | :07:06. | |
one by one. I caught the leading bunch. It was a good race. Testament | :07:07. | :07:15. | |
to the team and the boys around me. He made up for his super sport | :07:16. | :07:18. | |
mishap. He appeared He made up for his super sport | :07:19. | :07:25. | |
victory secured as he led by more than four microseconds. Johnson | :07:26. | :07:28. | |
moved into the lead to capture his win. I had to pay the boys back with | :07:29. | :07:36. | |
a bit of a win. I have always complained about not enjoying riding | :07:37. | :07:42. | |
it but I have worked hard. It is working a treat. He held off Michael | :07:43. | :07:50. | |
Rutter and Michael Dunlop in a thrilling race to edge closer to | :07:51. | :07:56. | |
Robert Dunlop's whim of 15 Northwest 200 winds. Robert Seeley is that | :07:57. | :08:08. | |
biggest winner. He will be a big favourite to secure even more | :08:09. | :08:13. | |
victories on Saturday. You can see highlights at 10:35pm on BBC One. | :08:14. | :08:18. | |
Let's see if the sun is going to continue to shine. | :08:19. | :08:31. | |
It has been the warmest day of the year so far. There is another fine | :08:32. | :08:42. | |
day on the cards tomorrow. It will stay dry tonight. The low cloud will | :08:43. | :08:49. | |
disappear quickly tomorrow morning and we can once again expect | :08:50. | :08:54. | |
temperatures to get close to 20 Celsius. Lots of sunshine developing | :08:55. | :08:58. | |
quickly tomorrow morning and it will warm up quite quickly. It is pretty | :08:59. | :09:04. | |
much a fine picture across many parts of Britain and Ireland. There | :09:05. | :09:08. | |
is some fog here hugging the coast of Wales and south-west England. A | :09:09. | :09:14. | |
weather front will bring some rain to the north-west Scotland. That | :09:15. | :09:24. | |
area will emerge slowly southwards tomorrow. Temperatures should get | :09:25. | :09:29. | |
close to 21 Celsius. That weather front in the north-west will | :09:30. | :09:32. | |
gradually come south during Saturday but for much of the day, many parts | :09:33. | :09:40. | |
of Belfast as obese -- and the south-east will stay dry. There | :09:41. | :09:47. | |
could be a future was for the big race on Saturday. For the rest of | :09:48. | :09:52. | |
the weekend, we have rain for a time but it should dry up. It will feel | :09:53. | :09:56. | |
fresher by the end of the weekend. We are back in the morning at | :09:57. | :10:00. | |
6:30am. Thanks for watching. Good night. | :10:01. | :10:02. |