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The trial of Conception Bay South lawyer Robert Regular began in St. John's on April 8. File Photo

Accused's medical records reviewed at St. John's sexual assault trial

Tara Bradbury · Reporter |Updated a day ago |3 min read Premium content

Those in the St. John’s courtroom for Robert Regular’s trial Tuesday spent the morning learning the mechanics of erectile dysfunction as the defence called its third witness to testify. Urologist Dr. Douglas Drover explained the condition and its ...

RCMP N.L. ticketed a 26-year-old Corner Brook man for speeding over 51 km/h in a construction zone on Tuesday. - Contributed

Corner Brook man, 26, tickted for speeding in Deer Lake construction zone

Atlantic Briefs Desk |Updated a day ago |1 min read Premium content

A 26-year-old Corner Brook man was ticketed after he was found driving 60 km/h over the speed limit in a construction zone in Deer Lake.  Just before 8 a.m. on Tuesday, officers on patrol spotted a speeding car on the Trans-Canada Highway near Massey ...

Fire destroyed a home in Paradise late Wednesday night but there were no injuries. Keith Gosse/The Telegram

Paradise home destroyed by fire late Wednesday night but family escapes uninjured

Keith Gosse |Updated 21 minutes ago |6 min read Premium content

A home was destroyed by fire late Wednesday night but a family of four escaped the blaze unharmed. The fire on St. Thomas Line in Paradise was reported by multiple callers, including the homeowner, at about 10:15 p.m. St. John’s Regional fire ...

Prosecutor Deidre Badcock (left) and defence lawyers Rosellen Sullivan and Jerome Kennedy in Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court Monday.

Lawyer’s sexual assault trial in St. John's turns once again to allegations against police officer

Tara Bradbury · Reporter |Updated 4 hours ago |4 min read Premium content

Robert Regular’s sexual assault trial continued in Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court in St. John’s Wednesday with testimony from police officers and a heated exchange involving the Crown and defence. Defence lawyers Jerome Kennedy and Rosellen ...

The House of Assembly during question period, as seen from the press gallery. Juanita Mercer file photo • The Telegram

N.L. Tories demand travel nurse cost breakdown

Juanita Mercer · Multi-media journalist |Updated 4 hours ago |4 min read Premium content

Politicians are called a great many things, but Wednesday in the provincial legislature may be the first time any of them were dubbed “the Mad Hatter.” Much like the classic children’s novel in which he’s found, confusion reigned for the first few ...

Mounties ticketed two drivers for speeding on the Trans-Canada Highway near Gander on April 12.

RCMP nab two drivers speeding over 160 km/h on Trans-Canada Highway near Gander

Atlantic Briefs Desk |Updated 9 hours ago |2 min read Premium content

Mounties ticketed two drivers for speeding on the Trans-Canada Highway near Gander on April 12. While patrolling the highway, police say the Traffic Services Central officers noticed two vehicles approaching their car from behind at a high speed. An ...

The Liberals have always wanted to revive the national child care plan; the pandemic gave them the excuse to dust off the proposal.

More than 2,200 childcare and early spaces under development in N.L.

Atlantic Briefs Desk |Updated 9 hours ago |2 min read Premium content

Good news for current and expecting parents: there are 2,206 early learning and childcare spaces in various stages of development in Newfoundland and Labrador, all slated to be operational at some point in the next 24 months. The province says 750 ...

One man was taken to hospital following an apparent break and enter in St. John's early Wednesday morning. Keith Gosse/The Telegram

Suspect taken to hospital following apparent break and enter in St. John's early Wednesday morning

Keith Gosse |Updated 9 hours ago |4 min read Premium content

A 41-year-old St. John's man is facing a number of charges after attempting to break into a residence on Brookfield Road in St. John’s, and then damaging a commercial property on the same road early morning Wednesday, April 17, 2024. David Burry ...

One person was sent to hospital following a moose-vehcile collision in St. John's Tuesday night. Saltwire staff

Moose-vehicle collision sends one to hospital in St.John's Tuesday night

SaltWire Staff |Updated a day ago |2 min read Premium content

One person was sent to hospital following a moose-vehicle collision in St. John’s Tuesday night. The crash happened on the Robert E. Howlett Highway at about 9:15 p.m. between Doyle’s Road and Main Road. The car was significantly damaged and the ...

Newfoundland and Labrador folk group Rum Ragged are playing at the Caladh Marquee tent site on July 25. Contributed

ArtsNL using $3 million to support local artists through existing programs

Atlantic Briefs Desk |Updated a day ago |2 min read Premium content

ArtsNL will receive another $3 million in provincial funding to celebrate the Year of the Arts and help local artists fund their projects through existing programs. Funding will go towards updating existing grant programs, another round of Senior ...

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