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• US President Donald Trump reveals how he will make Mexico pay for wall

  26-01-2017 23:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto cancelled a planned meeting with the US President, signalling a remarkable souring of relations between Washington and one of its most important international partners just days into the new administration as Mr Trump revealed how he plans to pay for a border wall between the two nations.
  
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• Green Party politicians back legal challenge on Brexit's permanence

  26-01-2017 23:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Three Green Party politicians have put their name to a legal challenge on whether Brexit is permanent.
  
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• Talking turnout

  26-01-2017 22:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The BBC's Enda McClafferty heads to market to assess the chances of a good turnout in March's election.
  
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• Beware of Vladimir Putin, PM Theresa May warns US President Donald Trump

  26-01-2017 22:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Theresa May has used a major speech in the US to warn Donald Trump and his Republican party to “beware” of Vladimir Putin.
  
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• Northern Ireland drugs bust sees three arrested and £50k cannabis haul seized

  26-01-2017 21:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have arrested three people and seized a large quantity of cannabis plants in Comber, Co Down.
  
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• 5 Things To Do This Weekend, Jan. 27-29: Everybody wants a piece of the pie

  26-01-2017 21:22
  
  No worries though; here we go for this weekend! On Friday night, entertainment happening in the Bangor area includes KGFREEZE, Dead Elect and Wait at the Central Gallery, rockers Stone Free at Paddy's Murphy's, it's vinyl night at Nocturnem Drafthaus, and the Tyler Healy Band at the Sea Dog, while up in Orono, roots trio Happy Folk are at Black Bear Brewing, rockers Wyld Lyfe are at Woodman's, and violinist/songwriter Rhett Pride plays at Minsky Recital Hall on the UMaine campus at 7 p.m. On Sat
  
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• Ex-Troubles soldier admits he was a 'kind of a torturer' during Northern Ireland duty

  26-01-2017 20:37 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Torture is sometimes "justified" and can work as an interrogation method, a senior Conservative MP who served in Northern Ireland during the Troubles has said.
  
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• One Show host Alex Jones gives birth to a baby boy

  26-01-2017 20:36 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  One Show host Alex Jones has given birth to a baby boy.
  
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• Northern Ireland supermodel Stella Maxwell and Twilight star Kristen Stewart go public with romance

  26-01-2017 19:49 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland supermodel Stella Maxwell is officially off the market.
  
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• Practise what you preach? Emma Little Pengelly asks should Naomi Long stand aside over allegations of ageism and racism within Alliance

  26-01-2017 18:58 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  DUP MLA Emma Pengelly Little has asked if Naomi Long should practise what she preaches and step aside over allegations of ageism and racism within her party - given the Alliance leader's recent persistent calls for Arlene Foster to step aside over allegations surrounding the RHI scandal.
  
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• NASA 'cuts live feed from international space station' after mysterious object appears on camera

  26-01-2017 18:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A self-styled alien hunter believes he has spotted a UFO during a live feed from the International Space Station.
  
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• Families of Birmingham pub bombings' victims will be able to apply for legal aid

  26-01-2017 18:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The families of the victims of the Birmingham pub bombings will be able to apply for legal aid funding because of a change in the law.
  
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• US State department's entire senior management team quits as Secretary Rex Tillerson takes up post

  26-01-2017 17:49 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The entire senior level of management officials at the US State department has resigned - rather than serve under President Donald Trump.
  
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• Labour's Stoke Central candidate claimed Jeremy Corbyn was 'IRA supporting friend of Hamas' in Twitter attack

  26-01-2017 17:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Labour candidate selected to contest the crunch Stoke Central by-election battle claimed Jeremy Corbyn was an "IRA supporting friend of Hamas".
  
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• TUV's Jolene Bunting's 'heartbreak' over party's Assembly election snub

  26-01-2017 16:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  TUV councillor Jolene Bunting has told of her 'heartbreak' at being barred from running for North Belfast in the forthcoming Assembly election - saying that she feels she "no longer has the support" of the party.
  
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• White House confirms President Trump St Patrick's Day invitation to Taoiseach Enda Kenny

  26-01-2017 16:36 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The White House has confirmed that President Donald Trump has invited Taoiseach Enda Kenny to the White House for the annual St Patrick's Day celebrations.
  
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• Michelle O'Neill 'abdicating responsibilities' on A&E waiting times

  26-01-2017 16:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The health minister has been accused of "abdicating her responsibilities" after it emerged that emergency department waiting times across Northern Ireland have continued to increase.
  
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• Virgo February 8 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Someone will treat you badly because of your background.
  
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• Virgo February 7 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Money from an inheritance, legal settlement or insurance refund will finally arrive.
  
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• Virgo February 6 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  You feel like an outsider.
  
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• Virgo February 5 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  It's time to give your romantic side a free rein.
  
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• Virgo February 4 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  It will be hard to keep your cool with an unreasonable person at work.
  
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• Taurus February 8 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Unpredictable behaviour is causing problems with your family.
  
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• Taurus February 7 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Enjoying some private time with your favourite person will be transformative.
  
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• Taurus February 6 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Normally, you're happy to remain in a comfortable niche.
  
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• Taurus February 5 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Getting involved with a charitable organisation will be rewarding.
  
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• Taurus February 4 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Failing to get a pay rise or better paid position isn't the end of the world.
  
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• Scorpio February 8 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  You're tired of giving everything to a loved one and receiving nothing in return.
  
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• Scorpio February 7 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A job that excites your imagination will be offered to you.
  
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• Scorpio February 6 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Speaking your mind will make you unpopular.
  
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• Scorpio February 5 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  You're in love with love.
  
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• Scorpio February 4 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Money from an inheritance, insurance refund or legal settlement will be delayed.
  
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• Sagittarius February 8 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A health setback should prompt you to change your habits.
  
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• Sagittarius February 7 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A flirtatious conversation makes you feel like you're walking on air.
  
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• Sagittarius February 6 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Ever since you embarked on a romance, you have undergone extreme mood swings.
  
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• Sagittarius February 5 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Making home improvement plans lifts your spirits.
  
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• Sagittarius February 4 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A close relationship is wearing on your nerves.
  
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• Pisces February 8 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  You'll get shocking news about a relative or neighbour you know well.
  
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• Pisces February 7 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Are you bored with your current industry? This is a good time to look for a job in a totally different field.
  
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• Pisces February 6 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Someone who has been pelting you with compliments has an ulterior motive.
  
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• Pisces February 5 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  When it comes to friends, quality is more important than quantity.
  
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• Pisces February 4 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  You're not getting much support from your family.
  
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• Libra February 8 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Your partner's coarse behaviour is rubbing you the wrong way.
  
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• Libra February 7 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A loving relationship gives you the courage to try something new.
  
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• Libra February 6 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Stop insisting that everyone adheres to tradition.
  
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• Libra February 5 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Beware of putting too much emphasis on work.
  
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• Libra February 4 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

  26-01-2017 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Your refusal to work with someone who irritates you is inhibiting your personal growth.
  
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