Gillian McDade

South Antrim Vox is maintained by Gillian McDade, a journalist with over twenty six years of experience.

Police request more funding in search for Madeleine McCann

Police have asked for another year of funding in the search for missing Madeleine McCann, according to reports. The Metropolitan Police has asked the Home Office for the money, says...

Glastonbury says no to single-use plastic bottles

Organisers of Glastonbury have announced that sales of single-use plastic drinking bottles will be banned. Plastic bottles won’t be available in any of the festival’s backstage, production, catering and dressing...

New attraction Dark Sky Observatory to see the light of day

Work will begin this week on the £1.25m Dark Sky Observatory at Davagh Forest, near Cookstown. The new centre will house an exhibition, observatory and telescope to showcase the dark...

Larry the llama shot dead at animal sanctuary by poachers

WARNING: upsetting content Poachers have ‘heartlessly’ shot dead a llama called Larry at an animal sanctuary in Northumberland in England. It has caused outrage on social media. An investigation has begun after...

Masked men armed with knives flee with cash from north Belfast premises

Two masked men armed with knives fled with cash after threatening a member of staff at premises in Duncairn Gardens in North Belfast. The armed robbery happened yesterday evening (Wednesday,...

200 per cent increase in online grooming incidents via Instagram

Crimes involving sexual communication with a child have more than doubled in Northern Ireland from April to Sept 2017. That’s compared to the same period in 2018, rising from 27...