UTV Courts

A Co Antrim pensioner who knocked down and killed an eight-year old schoolgirl will be handed a suspended sentence, a court heard on Monday.

Leading loyalist Winston 'Winky' Irvine and a co-accused pleaded guilty to firearm and ammunition offences on Monday.

Mr Justice McAlinden also allowed a group campaigning for improvements along a corridor which has claimed dozens of lives permission to participate in the case.