the Filbert Drive area, Dunmurry, with the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service also attending.A man

A woman accused of stabbing her boyfriend to death has been the victim of serious domestic violence, a court has heard. Julie Ann McIlwaine, 31, was granted bail after appearing via videolink before a district judge at Lisburn Magistrates’ Court on Thursday accused of the murder of her partner Jim Crossley. She became visibly emotional when deputy district judge Chris Holmes granted her bail as he acknowledged it was a “ unique case ”.... Mr Crossley, 38, died after being stabbed multiple times