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• Jose Mourinho says Man United are in trouble after injury to Zlatan Ibrahimovic

  21-04-2017 22:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Jose Mourinho admits Manchester United are "in trouble" amid growing concerns that Zlatan Ibrahimovic will not play again this year.
  
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• Mark Allen has stunning opening session at Crucible against John Higgins

  21-04-2017 21:44 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland's Mark Allen was in flying form in Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre to take the early advantage after the opening session of his Betfred World Championship second-round clash.
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic alerts: Crash on Rathgael Road in Bangor

  21-04-2017 20:40 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Latest road closures, delays and travel updates from across Northern Ireland on the feed below.
  
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• Dean Millar: PSNI confirm name of man found in River Foyle

  21-04-2017 19:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The police confirm that body recovered from the River Foyle is that of 18-year-old Dean Millar.
  
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• Car crashes into shop window in Belfast

  21-04-2017 18:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  No-one is believed to have been seriously injured in the Lisburn Road crash.
  
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• Tim Peake's message for Limavady boy with autism

  21-04-2017 18:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  It's not everyday you get a message from an astronaut, but a seven-year-old from Limavady, has had just that.
  
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• Car crashes into shop window in Belfast - BBC News

  21-04-2017 18:52
  
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  Car crashes into shop window in Belfast
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  A car has crashed into a shop window in south Belfast. It is understood the car was being driven by an elderly man. The emergency services have been attending the scene. Image copyright Deric Henderson media. Police said the crash happened at about ...and more »
  
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• Cliftonville manager Gerard Lyttle resigns

  21-04-2017 18:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Cliftonville manager Gerard Lyttle has resigned.
  
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• Cliftonville boss Gerard Lyttle leaves for Sligo Rovers

  21-04-2017 18:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Cliftonville manager Gerard Lyttle has resigned from the club and taken up a new post at Sligo Rovers.
  
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• Gerard Lyttle: Cliftonville manager resigns and is linked with Sligo Rovers job

  21-04-2017 18:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Gerard Lyttle is being tipped to become the new Sligo Rovers manager after stepping down from the Cliftonville job.
  
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• One killed in explosion at Jamaican holiday resort

  21-04-2017 18:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A holiday resort in the popular Jamaican tourist area of Montego Bay has been closed following an explosion that killed a maintenance manager and injured four other employees.
  
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• Belfast council launching functioning, evolving language policy - the Irish News

  21-04-2017 18:12
  Belfast council launching functioning, evolving language policy
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  TODAY Belfast City Council will take steps to achieve what the stalled talks at Stormont have so far failed to do – launch a functioning, evolving language policy. After months of language-based issues dominating the headlines, Belfast City Council is ...
  
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• World Snooker Championship: Mark Allen impresses as he leads John Higgins 5-3

  21-04-2017 18:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland's Mark Allen produces a superb session to lead John Higgins 5-3 in their second-round World Championship match.
  
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• Car smashes into shop on Belfast's Lisburn Road

  21-04-2017 18:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A car has crashed into Russell's food and drink shop in the Lisburn Road area of south Belfast.
  
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• Car smashes into Lisburn Road shop

  21-04-2017 18:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A car has crashed into Russell's food and drink shop in the Lisburn Road area of south Belfast.
  
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• Ambulance crew assaulted by woman who called 999

  21-04-2017 18:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two ambulance workers are attacked while attending to a patient in Trillick, County Tyrone.
  
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• Pro-cannabis 420 sign appears on Belfast's Divis Mountain

  21-04-2017 17:50 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Cannabis advocates placed a sign on Belfast's Divis Mountain yesterday to mark '420 Day'.
  
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• UK-Ireland to host joint Messines ceremony

  21-04-2017 17:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The ceremony will mark the centenary of the Battle of Messines Ridge.
  
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• Stormont power-sharing talks deadline set for 29 June

  21-04-2017 16:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The move means there will be no NI Assembly election until after the general election.
  
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• Belfast Zoo visitors catch glimpse of new tree kangaroo - the Irish News

  21-04-2017 16:54
  
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  Belfast Zoo visitors catch glimpse of new tree kangaroo
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  A TREE kangaroo born last summer has finally ventured from her mother's pouch to greet visitors at Belfast Zoo. Kau Kau has been seen in her enclosure alongside parents Jaya and Hasu Hasu as she explores her surroundings. The Goodfellow's tree ...
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• Take a look inside the first cruise ship to arrive in Belfast this year - Belfast Live

  21-04-2017 16:27
  
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  Take a look inside the first cruise ship to arrive in Belfast this year
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  Marco Polo is the first cruise ship to arrive in Belfast in 2017 with 1,000 passengers and crew on board. The ship can accommodate up to 800 guests in 425 cabins for an intimate cruise experience. First cruise ship of the year making her way into ...
  
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• Joint UK-Irish ceremony to mark Battle of Messines Ridge centenary

  21-04-2017 16:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The centenary of the Battle of Messines Ridge, where unionist and nationalist soldiers from Ireland fought side by side in the trenches, is to be marked by a joint UK-Irish ceremony.
  
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• Date set for first hearing of RHI energy scheme inquiry - next week

  21-04-2017 15:16 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The public inquiry into the botched renewable heat incentive scheme has announced the date of its first public preliminary hearing.
  
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• Irish police watchdog investigates murder of Garda Tony Golden

  21-04-2017 15:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Questions are raised about how police responded to the risk the killer posed before the 2015 murder.
  
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• Carl Frampton hits back against death threats

  21-04-2017 14:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The threat sent to Carl Frampton's wife on social media has not been reported to the PSNI, he says.
  
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• The Pope's hat

  21-04-2017 14:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The tale of a Cookstown man who got his hands on the Pope's Zucchetto makes headlines this week.
  
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• Garvagh carer pleads not guilty to ill treatment of patients

  21-04-2017 13:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A County Londonderry care worker pleads not guilty to four counts of ill treating mental health patients.
  
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• Poll: Belfast hotel customer says prayers during Sunday lunch left bad taste - what do you think? - Belfast Telegraph

  21-04-2017 13:39
  
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  Poll: Belfast hotel customer says prayers during Sunday lunch left bad taste - what do you think?
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  A woman has told of how she felt "uncomfortable" when she was approached about religion in a Northern Ireland restaurant - and when a religious act appeared to take place nearby. Northern Ireland woman Kelly along with her daughter was meeting friends ...
  
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• Family escapes injury in Ballymena petrol bomb attack

  21-04-2017 13:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  An 11-year-old boy was one of four people inside the house in County Antrim during the attack.
  
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• Boy meets hero off-duty policewoman who saved his life at Ards shopping centre

  21-04-2017 13:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A little Northern Ireland boy has met his life-saving hero - the off-duty policewoman who came to his rescue as he was choking during a shopping trip with his mum.
  
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• Stormont's purse strings

  21-04-2017 12:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  It's thought the secretary of state will impose a budget if no executive is formed by end of July.
  
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• Boy (12) escapes injury in petrol bomb attack on Ballymena house

  21-04-2017 12:50 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 12-year-old boy was among four people who escaped injury following a petrol bomb attack on a house in Ballymena.
  
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• Body of missing Derry teen Dean Millar found in River Foyle

  21-04-2017 12:18 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have confirmed a body recovered from the River Foyle is that of missing Derry teenager Dean Millar.
  
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• Scouting for Girls set for 10th anniversary gig in Belfast - Belfast Telegraph

  21-04-2017 12:11
  
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  Scouting for Girls set for 10th anniversary gig in Belfast
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  Scouting For Girls have announced a headline tour to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their debut album - and will perform a date in Belfast. The She's So Lovely hitmakers will take to the stage at The Limelight 1 in the city on Tuesday, November 7 ...and more »
  
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• Irish Premiership: Crusaders boss Baxter ready for Ballymena title test

  21-04-2017 11:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Crusaders manager Stephen Baxter targets a win at Ballymena to stay on course for a third straight Premiership triumph.
  
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• Game of Thrones season 7 first pictures released

  21-04-2017 11:37 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Fans of the hit fantasy series Game of Thrones have been buzzing with excitement as pictures from the upcoming seventh series have been released.
  
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• Taylor produces stunning comeback in final Belfast appearance - ITV News

  21-04-2017 11:17
  
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  Taylor produces stunning comeback in final Belfast appearance
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  Phil Taylor salutes the crowd in his final competitive appearance in Belfast. Photo: Philip Fitzpatrick. By Gary Ellis. Phil Taylor's final Premier League appearance in Belfast was one to remember as the 16-times world champion thrilled the sell-out 7 ...
  Premier League Darts: Dave Chisnall thrashes Phil Taylor in BelfastBBC Sport
  Betway Premier League: Phil Taylor hails Belfast darts fansBelfast Live
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• Emergency law to collect rates in Northern Ireland published as talks deadline set

  21-04-2017 11:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  New emergency legislation has been published by Secretary of State James Brokenshire to clear the way for the collection of rates in Northern Ireland amid the ongoing crisis at Stormont.
  
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• Protest against closure of Roslea GP surgery

  21-04-2017 11:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The future of rural surgeries with a single doctor is "unsustainable", a public meeting is told.
  
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• Champs Elysee gunman was arrested in February - police swoop on Paris home of Karim Cheurfi

  21-04-2017 10:52 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The gunman who shot and killed a police officer on the Champs-Elysees in Paris was detained in February for threatening police and then freed.
  
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