06/03/2016

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:00:00. > 3:59:59A first look at tomorrow's papers coming up shortly on the

:00:00. > :00:00.Good evening. coming up shortly on the BBC News

:00:07. > :00:09.A man's body has been found in a stream in Portadown.

:00:10. > :00:12.The area around Mourneview Street was sealed off by

:00:13. > :00:16.Forensic experts have been searching a house there.

:00:17. > :00:20.Three men and two women have been arrested.

:00:21. > :00:23.A cache of explosives and bomb-making materials has been

:00:24. > :00:28.The police say it's a significant terrorist hide.

:00:29. > :00:31.It was found in Carnfunock Country Park near Larne after

:00:32. > :00:34.a member of the public spotted suspicious objects.

:00:35. > :00:36.Following the find the Police Federation has warned

:00:37. > :00:39.of an escalation in dissident republican activity ahead

:00:40. > :00:42.of the centenary of the Easter Rising.

:00:43. > :00:47.A bright spring day at a country park near Larne.

:00:48. > :00:50.Where kids should have been playing this afternoon,

:00:51. > :00:53.police have found explosives and partially constructed bombs.

:00:54. > :00:56.The haul was discovered inside a series of small plastic

:00:57. > :01:01.Detectives say it is a significant terrorist hide

:01:02. > :01:09.I'm pleased that the police have found the arms and that's a big blow

:01:10. > :01:13.for the dissidents who have been using the park for this purpose.

:01:14. > :01:16.Secondly, I'm appalled that a place which is a place of fun

:01:17. > :01:21.and recreation and pleasure for people, that a minority in this

:01:22. > :01:24.community would want it to become a place of death and a place

:01:25. > :01:27.where they can store the weapons of death.

:01:28. > :01:30.The items have been taken away and will be subject

:01:31. > :01:36.Police have yet to link it to any specific organisation saying it's

:01:37. > :01:39.too early to say just who is behind the stash.

:01:40. > :01:42.It's just two days since a bomb exploded underneath the van

:01:43. > :01:49.Now there are fears of further attacks on security forces.

:01:50. > :01:51.Unfortunately, individuals have been targeted.

:01:52. > :01:57.The police have identified the threat is going to increase,

:01:58. > :02:00.especially coming up to the celebrations

:02:01. > :02:06.and commemorations around the 1916 Rising and of course these people

:02:07. > :02:10.want a spectacular and they consider a spectactular to mean

:02:11. > :02:16.The haul was found in this wooded area just behind me.

:02:17. > :02:19.It's not clear how long the potentially lethal items have

:02:20. > :02:24.been here or just who brought them inside the gates of a country park.

:02:25. > :02:27.We do know they were found by a member of the public.

:02:28. > :02:36.Now police are asking people to stay vigilant wherever they are.

:02:37. > :02:38.And detectives investigating the attempted murder of the prison

:02:39. > :02:44.officer in Belfast last Friday have arrested three men and one woman.

:02:45. > :02:46.There's a security alert in Londonderry.

:02:47. > :02:49.A number of homes in Gelvin Gardens were evacuated after the discovery

:02:50. > :02:56.The health minister has announced that an extra ?30 million

:02:57. > :02:59.is being pumped into the health service to tackle waiting lists.

:03:00. > :03:02.Simon Hamilton says, while there has already been

:03:03. > :03:05.an improvement in waiting times, the extra money will help speed up

:03:06. > :03:10.assessments and treatments for thousands of patients.

:03:11. > :03:12.This is another ?30 million on top of the 40 million already

:03:13. > :03:18.It will go directly towards getting to grips with our waiting lists

:03:19. > :03:21.which are too long and unacceptably long.

:03:22. > :03:24.As a result of this additional ?70 million over the course of this

:03:25. > :03:28.calendar year, 50,000 people from across Northern Ireland

:03:29. > :03:31.will get the treatment or tests or operations or procedures

:03:32. > :03:38.Two men, aged 66 and 19, have been charged in connection

:03:39. > :03:40.with the theft of a fire engine in Larne.

:03:41. > :03:43.They both face a number of charges including burglary and aggravated

:03:44. > :03:47.vehicle-taking, causing damage to another vehicle.

:03:48. > :03:50.Several cars and houses were damaged in the Glenarm Road

:03:51. > :03:56.They're due to appear in court in Coleraine tomorrow.

:03:57. > :03:59.A man's been taken to hospital after he was assaulted in east

:04:00. > :04:03.The police say he was attacked by another man in Templemore Avenue

:04:04. > :04:09.Rory McIlroy has lost the lead in the World Golf Championship in

:04:10. > :04:14.He's currently +2 in his final round, -10 for the tournament

:04:15. > :04:18.and one shot behind the American Bubba Watson.

:04:19. > :04:25.Now just time for the weather prospects with Barra Best.

:04:26. > :04:31.Racial cell for quite a chilly night. Temperatures will fall below

:04:32. > :04:37.freezing where we have cruise clear sky, we have had wet weather we are

:04:38. > :04:40.likely to see icy patches. Also frosty conditions as those

:04:41. > :04:44.temperatures fall well back. By tomorrow morning we'll have cloud

:04:45. > :04:48.coming from the Atlantic. It will be a great start to the week but as we

:04:49. > :04:52.make our way through the day on Monday it is going to improve from

:04:53. > :04:58.the worst. More sunshine developing. To begin with a chilly start. Some

:04:59. > :05:01.wet weather pushing eastwards and south. Some will be falling asleep

:05:02. > :05:06.and snow over high ground but from the West will improve by mid-morning

:05:07. > :05:09.will sunshine developing the Atlantic. Across Britain and

:05:10. > :05:14.Ireland, it's not a bad picture. Across Britain plenty of dry and

:05:15. > :05:19.sunny weather. One too scattered showers for eastern areas and Wales.

:05:20. > :05:24.Ireland it is dry but cloudy but I cloud will break. Some sunshine

:05:25. > :05:27.coming out as well. The cloud will be thick enough for scattered

:05:28. > :05:32.showers in eastern areas of Ulster and Leinster. Temperatures between

:05:33. > :05:36.the mid to high single figures. For Northern Ireland we are looking at

:05:37. > :05:40.best perhaps it is 7 degrees with a light north-easterly wind. The dry

:05:41. > :05:45.into the day with sunshine before nightfall. Tomorrow night there will

:05:46. > :05:48.be rain overnight into Tuesday giving us a great damp start. It

:05:49. > :05:52.will stay great through much of the day but dry enough for most of it

:05:53. > :05:57.before we see more wet weather pushing from the Atlantic as we get

:05:58. > :05:59.Tuesday evening. South-easterly winds takeover, temperatures

:06:00. > :06:05.reaching seven or 8 degrees. Wet into the day and Tuesday, its bells

:06:06. > :06:09.and Wednesday but Wednesday was shaping to improve through the day

:06:10. > :06:12.with more in a way of sunshine. Thursday, low-pressure pressure

:06:13. > :06:17.remained in control so will be unsettled but by some Thursday the

:06:18. > :06:19.10th edges up into double figures. We'll keep you up-to-date. On

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:06:25. > :06:27.Newsline team, goodbye.