ARDS: A 20-year-old from the Bangor area, charged with having improper communications with children and related offences, allegedly breached bail by contacting an alleged victim via Xbox Live. District Judge Amanda Brady re-admitted the defendant to bail but warned that any further breach would likely result in custody ahead of the upcoming case.

BELFAST: A supermarket company facing food safety charges is awaiting an insurance decision on legal costs before proceedings can advance further.