Connla Young is a journalist for The Irish News, focusing on local news in the United Kingdom, particularly in Belfast. His articles cover a range of topics, including GAA sports, political events, and social issues. With a deep understanding of the local community, Connla provides insightful and informative reporting on important stories in the region.
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Belfast, United Kingdom (Local)
Connla Young's coverage focuses on local politics, crime, and ongoing legal processes in Belfast and the wider UK. He frequently reports on breaking news, evolving stories, government announcements as well as seeks expert commentary.
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The Policing Board has called for an urgent meeting with the PSNI Chief Constable over revelations of police surveillance of journalists.
A UDA gang used a nail gun to ‘crucify' a man during a “barbaric” punishment-style attack.
Pro-Palestinian members of the GAA have met with association president Jarlath Burns over its stance on Palestine.
By: Connla Young
Police officers linked to a snooping operation targeting journalists were “physically following” an individual from the Police Ombudsman's Office, it has been suggested.
Dissident group claimed devices left at three train stations in England
The brother of a man shot dead by the British army 30 years ago has accused the Police Ombudsman of abusing its ‘power, position and trust' over its relationship with a controversial new legacy body.
A museum dedicated to the Ulster Special Constabulary - which included the B-Specials - is planned for the site of an SAS ambush which claimed the lives of eight IRA men and a Catholic civilian.
Amnesty International has called on justice minister Naomi Long to ensure necessary funding is in place for an inquiry into unlawful PSNI surveillance on journalists.
By: Connla Young
The son of a man killed by the loyalist Glenanne Gang says he is “suspicious” after it emerged that gardai failed to provide the Police Ombudsman with information it holds about the murder squad.
A leading human rights campaigner from Palestine will give a first-hand account of the plight faced by people in the region at a public meeting in Co Armagh on Friday evening.
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