23/08/2014

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:00:11. > :00:11.Good evening and welcome to BBC Newsline.

:00:12. > :00:14.Two men from County Londonderry have appeared in court in Essex,

:00:15. > :00:17.charged in connection with the death of an Afghan Sikh whose body was

:00:18. > :00:21.Timothy Murphy from Elmgrove in Londonderry, and Stephen McLaughlin

:00:22. > :00:28.of Rose Park in Limavady appeared before Chelmsford Magistrates Court.

:00:29. > :00:40.The man who died was among 35 Afghan men discovered inside the shipping

:00:41. > :00:44.container in Essex last week. His friends and family survived after

:00:45. > :00:50.heard banging and screaming coming from the container. Those inside

:00:51. > :00:58.ranged in age from one to 72. Two lorry drivers from Northern Ireland

:00:59. > :01:06.were later arrested. The 34-year-old and a 33-year-old. Today, they

:01:07. > :01:16.appeared in court in Essex accused of conspiring with each other to

:01:17. > :01:17.clandestinely comfort a 35 Afghan nationals by sea into an English

:01:18. > :01:23.port, and in so doing facilitating nationals by sea into an English

:01:24. > :01:24.breach of immigration laws. The men appeared at separate hearings. They

:01:25. > :01:26.have been remanded in custody and are due to appear in court again in

:01:27. > :01:28.November. Three prominent loyalists have been

:01:29. > :01:31.charged with the attempted murder of former UDA leader Andre Shoukri and

:01:32. > :01:34.of John Boreland who was shot in the right thigh after getting out of a

:01:35. > :01:50.car in north Belfast on Wednesday. Today's court appearance followed a

:01:51. > :01:53.shooting in north Belfast on Wednesday evening. The shooting is

:01:54. > :01:58.believed to be connected to an ongoing feud between loyalists in

:01:59. > :02:05.the area. A former UDA leader was one of two men who came under

:02:06. > :02:09.attack. The man pictured here was shot in the leg has she got out of

:02:10. > :02:12.the car. The men arrested in connection with the incident include

:02:13. > :02:25.prominent loyalists in the north of the city. " were a 47-year-old man,

:02:26. > :02:31.a 46-year-old man and a 31-year-old man. All three are charged with the

:02:32. > :02:37.attempted murder of the man on the 20th of August, and of being in

:02:38. > :02:42.possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life. There was no

:02:43. > :02:45.application for bail and the three men were remanded in custody to

:02:46. > :02:48.appear again by video link on the 18th of September.

:02:49. > :02:51.A man's been left seriously injured in a suspected sectarian attack

:02:52. > :02:57.A gang of masked men broke into a house at Ballygomartin Drive

:02:58. > :03:03.and attacked him with iron bars and a hatchet.

:03:04. > :03:09.They assaulted the 22-year-old man, who is a

:03:10. > :03:11.Catholic, in front of his girlfriend and their 11-week-old baby.

:03:12. > :03:14.This morning before it was painted over there was sectarian graffiti

:03:15. > :03:17.on the side of the house claiming to be from the UDA.

:03:18. > :03:19.The couple had been in the home less than five weeks.

:03:20. > :03:24.A red car parked outside was also damaged in the incident.

:03:25. > :03:26.The police say that a car which crashed in Enniskillen had

:03:27. > :03:30.failed to stop for officers shortly before it hit a roundabout.

:03:31. > :03:33.Six people were in the Ford Focus which was travelling

:03:34. > :03:37.along the Corner-grade Road just before two o'clock this morning.

:03:38. > :03:43.Five people aged between 22 and 42 were taken to hospital.

:03:44. > :03:45.A 23-year-old man who suffered serious head injuries is

:03:46. > :03:51.An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of a number

:03:52. > :03:59.The outspoken MP George Galloway has arrived in Belfast for a speaking

:04:00. > :04:04.Unionists called for it to be cancelled

:04:05. > :04:07.in the wake of recent anti-Israeli remarks by Mr Galloway, and

:04:08. > :04:15.But Mr Galloway says he's not concerned.

:04:16. > :04:23.It wouldn't be Belfast on a Saturday if there was no protest. I come in

:04:24. > :04:25.peace. I support the Good Friday agreement. I have no quarrel with

:04:26. > :04:32.anyone here, in Belfast. I insist on my right to speak.

:04:33. > :04:35.The body of former Taoiseach Albert Reynolds is lying

:04:36. > :04:37.in repose in Dublin in advance of his funeral on Monday.

:04:38. > :04:39.This afternoon members of the public have been arriving

:04:40. > :04:42.at the Mansion House to pay their respects and file past his coffin.

:04:43. > :04:46.His remains will stay there before removal to the Church of the Sacred

:04:47. > :04:52.Mr Reynolds died on Thursday at the age of 81.

:04:53. > :04:54.Now, let's take a look at the weather for the rest

:04:55. > :05:09.Hello, good evening. It is a bank holiday weekend and of course, it

:05:10. > :05:13.usually means we will see some rain. If anything, today's showers have

:05:14. > :05:19.been fading away. It will be a fairly decent evening. Any residual

:05:20. > :05:24.showers in the North will fade away. A dry night with clear spells. It

:05:25. > :05:30.will be quite a chilly night with many areas dropping to four or 5

:05:31. > :05:34.degrees and one or two rural spots could get close to freezing. There

:05:35. > :05:40.is even the risk of an odd pocket of frost. Into tomorrow and he changes

:05:41. > :05:44.on the way. Rain will edge its way in later on but not a bad start. A

:05:45. > :05:47.cold one but a fair amount of dry and bright weather and some

:05:48. > :05:51.sunshine. I think we will see a fair amount of dry and bright weather

:05:52. > :05:54.across many parts of Scotland, England and Wales, especially to the

:05:55. > :05:59.first part of the day. Temperatures in the south-east getting up to the

:06:00. > :06:02.low 20s. Clyde starts to gather in western areas as we head into the

:06:03. > :06:06.afternoon. If you cast your eyes across the Republic of Ireland, we

:06:07. > :06:10.have wet and windy weather moving in here. Some of that is going to be

:06:11. > :06:14.moving in towards Northern Ireland for tomorrow afternoon. The breeze

:06:15. > :06:18.will pick up a little bit. Most of the rain is likely to be across

:06:19. > :06:21.southern areas. It will move north through tomorrow night. In debug

:06:22. > :06:28.holiday Monday, we still have that breeze which will make it feel quite

:06:29. > :06:30.cool. The best of the dry weather by this stage will be likely to be

:06:31. > :06:33.towards the north and west. Through the middle part of next week, things

:06:34. > :06:49.are looking a bit drier. want to put a small flat spot on

:06:50. > :06:50.that tire, it can tear the surface if you