Belfast news

• Ulster University suffer defeat in their first ever appearance on University Challenge

  17-07-2017 21:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Ulster University suffered an agonising defeat in their first ever appearance on the TV quiz show University Challenge
  
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• Brexit: Coveney says 'tech alone will not solve border issue'

  17-07-2017 19:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Irish foreign minister says technical solutions alone will not solve post-Brexit border problems.
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn targeting 95 Tory marginals in summer campaign

  17-07-2017 19:50 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Jeremy Corbyn has set out plans for a summer campaign in about 100 target seats along with a “social media blitz” as Labour seeks to keep up its momentum from the General Election.
  
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• Northern Ireland's turn for City Deal, minister says

  17-07-2017 19:41 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland is "long overdue" a City Deal, a Communities minister has said.
  
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• Uefa charge Celtic striker and Linfield

  17-07-2017 19:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths is charged with "provoking spectators" after he tied a scarf to the goal following the 2-0 win at Linfield.
  
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• 'Brave man' praised after saving couple trapped in car in river

  17-07-2017 18:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Man's 'selfless' actions helped to save a couple trapped in an upturned car in a river.
  
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• Wimbledon surprise for Irish man served by Kim Clijsters

  17-07-2017 18:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Chris Quinn got more than he bargained for when Kim Clijsters called him onto the court.
  
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• He got served

  17-07-2017 18:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Chris Quinn got more than he bargained for when Kim Clijsters called him onto the court.
  
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• Wicklow man gets served at Wimbledon

  17-07-2017 18:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Chris Quinn got more than he bargained for when player Kim Clijsters called him onto the court.
  
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• Northern Ireland convenience store's supervisor raided its safe and till of nearly £2k in a 'moment of madness', court hears

  17-07-2017 18:15 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A convenience store's supervisor raided its safe and till of nearly £2,000 in a "moment of madness", a court heard on Monday.
  
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• 'Intellectually challenged' man who attacked member of the public outside Belfast's McDonald's avoids prison

  17-07-2017 17:47 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  An "intellectually challenged" man who attacked a member of the public outside a Belfast city centre fast-food restaurant has avoided prison.
  
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• Hockey World League 3: Ireland 0-2 Germany

  17-07-2017 17:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ireland will play Spain in the Hockey World League 3 quarter-finals after a defeat by Germany leaves them third in Pool B.
  
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• Uefa open disciplinary proceedings against Celtic and Linfield

  17-07-2017 17:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Uefa open disciplinary proceedings against Linfield and Celtic following their Champions League qualifier at Windsor Park.
  
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• Linfield and Celtic's Leigh Griffiths charged by UEFA after Windsor Park clash

  17-07-2017 17:15 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths and Linfield have both been charged by UEFA after angry scenes at the Champions League clash between the two clubs on Thursday.
  
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• Belfast man in court charged with money laundering

  17-07-2017 16:54 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Belfast man appeared in court today charged with money laundering following a major police operation against suspected organised crime.
  
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• Dean McIlwaine missing: Family and friends organise Belfast search

  17-07-2017 16:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Friends and family of missing Newtownabbey man Dean McIlwaine gathered at Belfast City Hall on Monday night to search for him.
  
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• Dean McIlwaine missing: Belfast city search organised

  17-07-2017 16:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Friends and family of missing Newtownabbey man Dean McIlwaine have gathered at Belfast City Hall to search for him.
  
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• Game of Thrones story told in tapestry at Ulster Museum

  17-07-2017 16:35 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A tapestry which tells the story of Game of Thrones has been unveiled at the Ulster Museum in Belfast.
  
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• Man found in water near Shaw's Bridge still not identified

  17-07-2017 16:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police are still trying to identify the body of the man in his 50s found in south Belfast on Friday.
  
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• Belfast student housing scheme bought by new developer

  17-07-2017 16:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Little Patrick Street project currently has permission for 354 student studios.
  
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• All-Ireland Qualifiers draw: Monaghan v Down & Armagh v Kildare

  17-07-2017 16:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Monaghan are handed a chance to avenge their Ulster semi-final defeat by Down, while Kieran McGeeney's Armagh will face Kildare.
  
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• Tapestry of Thrones

  17-07-2017 15:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A huge tapestry telling the Game of Thrones story is unveiled as part of a new tourism campaign.
  
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• Game of Thrones tapestry unveiled in new tourism drive

  17-07-2017 15:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A huge tapestry telling the Game of Thrones story is unveiled as part of a new tourism campaign.
  
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• Accused out of his mind on drugs during secret recordings, court told

  17-07-2017 14:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man secretly recorded discussing his alleged role in setting fire to three police officers' cars was making false boasts while "out of his mind" on drugs, the High Court heard today.
  
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• Woman dies after Limavady house fire

  17-07-2017 14:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A passer-by noticed smoke coming from the house in the early hours of Monday.
  
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• Beyoncé: Cork mother's parody goes viral

  17-07-2017 14:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Irreplaceable? Cork mum's take on Beyoncé twins picture suggests otherwise.
  
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• Beyoncé double-take

  17-07-2017 14:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Irreplaceable? Cork mum's take on Beyoncé twins picture suggests otherwise.
  
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• Michael Conlan to fight in Arizona on 22 September

  17-07-2017 14:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Belfast super bantamweight Michael Conlan will have his fourth professional fight in Tuscan, Arizona, on 22 September.
  
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• Ulster students make debut on University Challenge

  17-07-2017 14:05 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Ulster University will make its first ever appearance on the BBC’s University Challenge programme on Monday night
  
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• Man in court over Derry security alerts

  17-07-2017 13:53 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man has appeared in court charged with two offences linked to a bomb alert in Londonderry.
  
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• Belfast production company wins two Galway Film Festival prizes

  17-07-2017 13:49 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Belfast-based production company Below The Radar has scooped two prizes at the prestigious Galway Film Festival.
  
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• Rostrevor community set plan for new end-of-life care service

  17-07-2017 13:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  It would see palliative care nurses working overnight in Rostrevor, Warrenpoint and Burren,
  
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• Accountant fined £75K over pension advice

  17-07-2017 12:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Financial Conduct Authority criticises financial advice which 'placed customers at risk'.
  
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• Police catch pallet thieves and return items to business

  17-07-2017 12:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police in Belfast have been able to return pallets to a business after they were taken.
  
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• Belfast police catch pallet thieves and return items to business

  17-07-2017 12:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police in Belfast have been able to return pallets to a business after they were taken.
  
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• Supermarket sheep: Animal causes stir in Lidl

  17-07-2017 12:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A sheep on a lead causes a stir in a County Antrim supermarket.
  
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• DUP's Stalford refuses to say if bonfire was too close to damaged Belfast flats

  17-07-2017 12:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  MLA Christopher Stalford has refused to say if the bonfire which damaged the homes of Belfast residents was too close to their apartment building.
  
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• Irish mum recreates Beyonce's twin photoshoot

  17-07-2017 11:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A mum from Cork has hilariously recreated Beyonce's baby announcement photograph.
  
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• Woman killed in Northern Ireland house fire

  17-07-2017 11:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A woman, aged in her 50s, has been killed in a house fire in Limavady.
  
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• Shock as woman killed in Northern Ireland house fire - MLA in tribute to emergency services

  17-07-2017 11:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A woman, aged in her 50s, has been killed in a house fire in Limavady.
  
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• Linfield will face Celtic 'cauldron' at Parkhead, warns Barry Johnston

  17-07-2017 11:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Barry Johnston has warned Linfield players they will step into a "cauldron of heat and noise" at Parkhead on Wednesday night.
  
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• Rescue 116: New searches due for bodies of coastguard crew

  17-07-2017 10:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The bodies of two of the four crew were not recovered after the Rescue 116 helicopter crash.
  
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• Body clocks and mystery illness

  17-07-2017 09:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The papers feature a river rescue and personal revelations from Christine Bleakley and Mike Nesbitt.
  
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• Northern Ireland man Steven Grattan tells of terror at being drugged and robbed in Colombia

  17-07-2017 09:11 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Northern Ireland man who was drugged and robbed in Colombia has described his shock at the "truly frightening" ordeal.
  
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• Limavady Show: Pulling power of Clydesdales draws crowds

  17-07-2017 09:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Limavady Show always attracts a large turnout of Clydesdale horses - and this year was no exception.
  
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• Final farewells for little Donnacadh Maguire, 'a boy so full of energy and so much joy'

  17-07-2017 09:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A young boy who died tragically in Londonderry brought so much joy to so many people, mourners at his funeral heard.
  
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• Clubmates in guard of honour for tragic Gavin Moore

  17-07-2017 09:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  This was the moving scene as hundreds of cyclists formed a poignant cortege for a man killed in a horror crash.
  
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• Castlewellan Show: Memorable golden jubilee

  17-07-2017 09:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Thousands flocked to the heart of the Mournes as Castlewellan and District Agricultural Show celebrated its 50th anniversary on Saturday.
  
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• Hunt for blue tractor man who mowed wildflowers

  17-07-2017 09:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The hunt is on for a man in a blue tractor who cut areas of wild grass and flowers which were part of a 'Don't Mow, Let It Grow' project near Garvagh.
  
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