Overview
- The scheduled start of the trial was delayed on Monday following a court hearing that introduced new evidence.
- Stephen McCullagh, 34, of Woodland Gardens in Lisburn, is charged with the 2022 murder of Natalie McNally.
- Ms McNally was 32 at the time of her killing in 2022.
- Officials have not made the substance or source of the newly presented material public, leaving its impact on the timetable unclear.
- The case remains in a pre-trial phase pending further court directions or the setting of a new date, according to Irish Independent courts reporting by Flávia Gouveia.