A return to 50/50 recruitment of Catholics and Protestants into the PSNI may have to be considered, a senior officer has said.

In the latest essay in our series that raises fresh questions about the definition of a victim, JACKIE NICHOLL recounts how he liked and befriended a man on the victims forum until he found that he was an unrepentant IRA bomber. Mr Nicholl was left feeling dismayed and tricked (see beneath the essay a link to rest of the series):

The Secretary of State has said she could not support a statute of limitations that would prevent military veterans from being prosecuted for crimes committed during the Troubles.

Ireland Twenty20 captain Gary Wilson has left Derbyshire by mutual consent and is to return home to Northern Ireland.

Linfield boss David Healy paid his team a big compliment after this crucial result by claiming it was their most impressive win of the season, so far!

Although Glentoran’s unbeaten run remained intact following Saturday’s draw with Warrenpoint on Saturday, manager Ronnie McFall was none too happy with the attitude he saw from his men in the second half.