17/05/2014

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:00:00. > :00:12.Good evening. The man who drowned when his boat capsized in the River

:00:13. > :00:16.Erne last night has been named. He was 20-year-old Lee Rogers from

:00:17. > :00:25.Enniskillen. He was with a group of five friends who managed to swim to

:00:26. > :00:29.safety. Conor Macauley reports. An intensive search of the river earn

:00:30. > :00:34.got underway as soon as the incident was reported. All of the Emergency

:00:35. > :00:39.Services were involved, helping to scour the waterway for a sign of the

:00:40. > :00:44.missing man. Lee Rogers had gone out on the water with five other

:00:45. > :00:48.friends. They got into difficulty around teatime. Having passed on

:00:49. > :00:56.what information they had, the friends were taken by ambulance for

:00:57. > :01:01.medical treatment. An Irish rescue helicopter helped in the operation,

:01:02. > :01:07.as did members of the North West Mountain Rescue Team.

:01:08. > :01:13.The reed beds were checked and the shallows but while the group's boat

:01:14. > :01:18.was found and recovered yesterday evening, there was no sign of Mr

:01:19. > :01:23.Rodgers as night fell. The Emergency Services were here

:01:24. > :01:28.from 6. 30pm. All here until about 10.00pm, when the light started to

:01:29. > :01:33.fade and the operation had to be stood down for the evening. They

:01:34. > :01:40.were all back this morning at 8.00am and at about 11.00am Mr Roger's body

:01:41. > :01:45.was recovered not far from the spot where his boat capsized.

:01:46. > :01:50.An investigation is underway to establish exactly what happened.

:01:51. > :01:53.Mr Rodgers, who was 20, was from the town.

:01:54. > :01:59.A woman's been attacked in Belfast city centre. The victim who's 26 was

:02:00. > :02:03.assaulted near Arthur Lane and Patterson's Place by a man who is

:02:04. > :02:07.described as being in his early 20's and wearing a blue hooded top with

:02:08. > :02:19.blond hair. The man was in the company of two other men. Graffitti

:02:20. > :02:23.has been painted on two houses in the Village area of South Belfast.

:02:24. > :02:26.The homes are in Tavanagh Street and Broadway. Police are treating both

:02:27. > :02:30.incidents as hate crimes. The Taoiseach Edna Kenny has laid a

:02:31. > :02:33.wreath at the site of one of three bombs which exploded 40 years ago

:02:34. > :02:36.today in the worst day of atrocities during the Troubles. Relatives of

:02:37. > :02:39.the dead and survivors of the Dublin-Monaghan bombings gathered

:02:40. > :02:41.for the memorial in Dublin. 33 people were killed, including a

:02:42. > :02:47.pregnant woman, and almost 300 people injured in the attacks in

:02:48. > :02:52.1974. A well-known rider has been injured in a high speed crash at

:02:53. > :02:57.this afternoon's North west 200. He was airlifted to hospital. At

:02:58. > :03:00.today's meeting local rider Michael Dunlop won two races including the

:03:01. > :03:15.coveted Superbike race. Nial Foster reports. English man Simon Andrews

:03:16. > :03:19.was air-lifted to the hospital in Belfast for treatment after crashing

:03:20. > :03:26.this afternoon in the superbike race. His condition is not known.

:03:27. > :03:36.The man of the meeting was Michael Dunlop. He collected a trophy in

:03:37. > :03:43.recognition of the feat. He won the superbike race, finishing ahead of

:03:44. > :03:50.the Australian, Josh Brookes. I knew he could do it. That first

:03:51. > :03:55.race, I knew I could do it. I did not know how much I was leading by.

:03:56. > :04:01.I pushed the last lap. I thought, let's have this, boys.

:04:02. > :04:05.After a dramatic battle with his brother, William, he was also on the

:04:06. > :04:13.top of the podium in the first superbike race. The brothers brought

:04:14. > :04:20.back memories of their famous father, Robert's bouts. And in a

:04:21. > :04:28.Nile biting finish, William made his move on Michael, and surged to the

:04:29. > :04:35.finish line to seal the win. There was a crash in the closing

:04:36. > :04:41.stages, paving the way for Bruce Annisty to take his tenth title. He

:04:42. > :04:49.recovered in time to get to the podium.

:04:50. > :04:56.So the Dunlop dynasty continues as a new generation added their names to

:04:57. > :05:04.the north-west history book. It was not quite as sunny today.

:05:05. > :05:10.Now, Angie has the weather forecast. It was a bit mixed today but at

:05:11. > :05:14.least not a complete wash-out like last year at this time.

:05:15. > :05:19.Having said that, there is a band of rain to move to western and northern

:05:20. > :05:24.parts of the evening to extend through the night. There could be a

:05:25. > :05:31.heavy burst mixed in. But it will be a mild night. Once the rain sets

:05:32. > :05:38.day, wet in many places, in particular in the east.

:05:39. > :05:42.In the west, starting dull and wet before the persistent rain edges out

:05:43. > :05:46.of the way. The rain extends from the east in the Republic of Ireland

:05:47. > :05:50.up to the central and the west of Scotland where there is a risk of

:05:51. > :05:55.surface water flooding. Ahead of that it is dry and bright and sunny.

:05:56. > :05:59.And in London it is warm. The temperatures are getting up to 24

:06:00. > :06:04.Celsius, maybe even 25 Celsius. Behind the rain it is not completely

:06:05. > :06:12.dry. There are showers developing, some of them heavy with a risk of

:06:13. > :06:20.thunder. There is the odd bright interval, and a cooler day at 12

:06:21. > :06:25.Celsius. If you are heading to Healy Park tomorrow, wrap up warm. There

:06:26. > :06:28.could be one or two showers. Into the week, when low pressure is in

:06:29. > :06:33.charge, there is more rain, some of it heavy. But the temperatures are

:06:34. > :06:35.coming up again. Have a