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• Coleraine teen charged with attempt to possess gun

  07-04-2017 23:20 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 14-year-old boy has been charged with attempting to possess a firearm and ammunition with intent to endanger life in Co Londonderry.
  
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• Rory McIlroy still has Masters glory in his sights

  07-04-2017 23:16 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Rory McIlroy targeted a fast start to his third round of the Masters to erase the memory of a costly stroke of bad luck on day two at Augusta National.
  
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• Pro12: Ulster 24-24 Cardiff Blues

  07-04-2017 22:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ulster's hopes of making the Pro12 play-offs suffer a setback as they draw with Cardiff Blues in Belfast.
  
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• Stockholm attack: NI man witnesses 'mass panic'

  07-04-2017 21:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jonathan Lappin, from Enniskillen, says he could smell the burning and the smoke after the attack.
  
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• Man arrested over murder bid at Antrim bar

  07-04-2017 20:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested in connection with a serious assault at a bar in Doagh in Co Antrim.
  
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• Man arrested over attempted murder at Antrim bar

  07-04-2017 20:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested in connection with a serious assault at a bar in Doagh in Co Antrim.
  
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• Stockholm attack caused 'panic' says NI man Jonathan Lappin

  07-04-2017 19:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A County Fermanagh teacher describes the aftermath of a fatal truck crash in the Swedish capital.
  
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• Sinn Féin and DUP accuse each other of blocking talks process

  07-04-2017 18:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Stormont parties are said to be "miles away" from an agreement.
  
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• Email scam: PSNI issue warning about fraudsters

  07-04-2017 17:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fraudsters aim to obtain sensitive data, such as banking details, from victims in Northern Ireland.
  
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• SDLP leader defends suspensions over anti-abortion 'intimidation' vote

  07-04-2017 17:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  SDLP leader Colum Eastwood has defended his party's decision to suspend three members after they failed to support a motion calling for women not to be intimidated by anti-abortion campaigners.
  
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• 'It would have put me off'

  07-04-2017 17:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A woman who tried to take her own life from a road bridge backs a campaign for better safety measures.
  
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• Trevor Deely CCTV enhancement produces fresh lead in missing man case

  07-04-2017 17:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  CCTV footage recorded 17 years ago is enhanced and shows missing banker talking to a mystery man.
  
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• Man charged with attempted murder after stabbing at west Belfast pharmacy

  07-04-2017 17:11 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 26-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder and a series of other offences following a stabbing at a west Belfast pharmacy.
  
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• Londonderry bomb alert: Jail for rioter caught on CCTV

  07-04-2017 16:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man caught on CCTV taking part in a riot during a security alert in Londonderry is jailed.
  
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• Grainne Maher tells of moment shop worker threatened at knife point in Spires Mall store

  07-04-2017 16:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  An award winning milliner and designer has told of the moment a staff member was threatened with a knife in broad daylight as he demanded money.
  
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• Funeral of murder victim Paul McCready takes place in Belfast ... - Belfast Telegraph

  07-04-2017 16:06
  
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• Sinn Fein: Past week of talks more about process than any progress

  07-04-2017 16:01 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Sinn Fein have said if there is no agreement in the next eight days of talks, then there will have to be an election as they described the past week as more about process than progress.
  
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• Lord Mayor launches new graffiti removal service

  07-04-2017 15:25
  
  
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• Woman charged over on-the-run Maghaberry prisoner Michael Smith

  07-04-2017 15:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A woman has been charged with withholding information concerning an arrestable offence, over a prisoner who failed to return to Maghaberry Prison.
  
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• Woman arrested on suspicion of assisting offender over mistaken release of Maghaberry prisoner Michael Smith

  07-04-2017 15:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A woman has been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender in connection with the mistaken release of prisoner Michael Smith.
  
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• Stockholm 'terror attack': Four dead as truck collides with pedestrians in Drottninggatan shopping district

  07-04-2017 15:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  At least four people are dead and 15 injured after a truck was driven into pedestrians in central Stockholm.
  
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• Stockholm 'terror attack': Five dead as truck collides with pedestrians in Drottninggatan shopping district

  07-04-2017 15:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  At least five people are dead and many more injured after a truck was driven into pedestrians in central Stockholm.
  
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• Scotsman Thomas O'Hara accused of destroying car used in Boreland murder refused bail

  07-04-2017 15:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Scotsman accused of destroying a car used in the murder of former loyalist paramilitary boss John Boreland must remain in custody, a High Court judge has ruled.
  
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• Murder accused punches prosecuting barrister in the face during closing stages of Dublin trial

  07-04-2017 14:52 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man accused of murdering his former partner and mother of their two children has punched a prosecuting barrister in the face at Dublin's Central Criminal Court.
  
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• Mac Néill remembered

  07-04-2017 14:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Eoin Mac Néill, who attempted to call off the 1916 Easter Rising, is honoured in Belfast.
  
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• Four-year-old boy dies in farm incident

  07-04-2017 14:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The death in Maguiresbridge is the first of a child on a Northern Ireland farm for almost three years.
  
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• Campervan conundrums

  07-04-2017 14:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The weekly newspapers report on an Armagh daredevil, a campervan conundrum and a council 'booze n snooze'
  
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• Shoplifter banned from Ballymena's Tower Centre and Salvation Army after admitting theft

  07-04-2017 13:38 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A shoplifter has admitted stealing from the Salvation Army and has been banned from its Ballymena store as part of her bail.
  
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• Paedophile Clarke should return to face me, says victim

  07-04-2017 13:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A child sex-abuse victim challenges his abuser to return to Northern Ireland to prove his remorse.
  
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• Timed tickets introduced at Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge

  07-04-2017 13:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The National Trust introduced a timed ticket system to help deal with the crowds at the world-famous north coast attraction.
  
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• Thousands of civil service staff took sick leave with mental illness

  07-04-2017 13:03 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Thousands of civil servants took sick leave last year because of mental illness, it has been revealed.
  
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• McConville case lawyers told to hand accused's medical notes to prosecution

  07-04-2017 12:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A judge has given lawyers for a veteran republican charged in connection with the murder of Jean McConville a week to hand over medical notes related to a dementia diagnosis.
  
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• Press bar at Sinn Fein Derry meeting to allow public 'full and frank' discussion

  07-04-2017 12:04 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Press were not allowed to cover an entire Sinn Fein public meeting in Derry to allow those in attendance to have an "open and frank" discussion, MLA Raymond McCartney has explained.
  
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• Romanian tourist struck in Westminster attack dies in hospital

  07-04-2017 09:16 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Romanian tourist who was knocked into the River Thames during the Westminster terror attack has died.
  
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• Boy (4) who died in Northern Ireland farm digger incident had a 'smile to melt a heart'

  07-04-2017 09:11 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A child who died in a farm incident in Fermanagh has been described as having the "smile to melt a heart and a glint in the eye to add the spark".
  
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• Boy (4) dies in Northern Ireland farm digger incident

  07-04-2017 09:11 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A child has died in a farm incident in Fermanagh.
  
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• People Before Profit MLA Gerry Carroll is on the prowl for lost kitten's owner

  07-04-2017 09:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  People Before Profit MLA Gerry Carroll is trying to find the owner of a lost kitten that has turned up at his party's west Belfast office.
  
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• Name of Peter Robinson may vanish from rebuilt Northern Ireland leisure centre

  07-04-2017 09:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Belfast leisure centre that was closed due to asbestos is a step closer to getting rebuilt - but may not continue to be named after former First Minister Peter Robinson.
  
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• Ireland losing faith as figures show 14% drop in Catholicism

  07-04-2017 09:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Almost half a million people in the Irish Republic now identify as having no religion, with Catholicism down by 14% in the past 25 years.
  
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• House of horrors: My disbelief at what I'd dug up... by journalist who broke story

  07-04-2017 09:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The PSNI stumbled upon the Craigavon house of horrors case almost by accident when it was called out to investigate a "domestic row" in January 2013.
  
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• Plastic president

  07-04-2017 08:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump's teenage self, called Space Cadet, is constructed by a Belfast artist.
  
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• Parents of nurse Nichola Baird killed in crash were in Spain when told

  07-04-2017 08:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A woman who lost her life in a Co Antrim crash in the early hours of yesterday has been named locally as Nichola Baird. Ms Baird, who was a nurse, was the only person involved in the single-vehicle collision at Finvoy Road near Ballymoney shortly after 4.30am.
  
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• 'No regrets' from SDLP's Declan Boyle as trio suspended for not backing motion on harassment by anti-abortionists at clinics

  07-04-2017 08:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  An SDLP councillor suspended for not supporting a motion calling for an end to the harassment of women by anti-abortionist activists outside sexual health clinics has said he has "no regrets" about how he voted.
  
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