Seven charged over shooting of policeman in North Ireland

Seven men have been charged over the shooting of an off-duty police officer in Northern Ireland earlier this year, investigators said Saturday.

London’s Northern Ireland Minister Chris Heaton-Harris welcomed the news of the charges.

Tensions are currently running high in the province, with unionists loyal to the UK collapsing its power-sharing government to protest against post-Brexit trading rules, which they say are distancing Northern Ireland from the rest of the UK.

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