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• James Corden apologises for Harvey Weinstein jokes

  15-10-2017 21:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  James Corden has apologised for making jokes about the Harvey Weinstein scandal, saying his intention was to “shame” the producer, not cause offence.
  
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• Elite League: Nottingham Panthers 6-3 Belfast Giants

  15-10-2017 19:53 via bbc.co.uk
  A poor first period proves costly for Belfast Giants as they go down to an Elite League defeat by Nottingham Panthers on Sunday.
  
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• Police probe after boy (11) dies after suffering lacerations to the head in Glengormley

  15-10-2017 19:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating the death of an 11-year-old boy in Glengormley.
  
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• Police probe after vehicles destroyed in arson attack at Ballymena school

  15-10-2017 18:29 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing following an arson attack at a school in Ballymena.
  
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• Fianna Fail leader calls on DUP and Sinn Fein to establish Executive to deal with Brexit

  15-10-2017 17:55 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The leader of Fianna Fail has called on the DUP and Sinn Fein to restore a powersharing Executive at Stormont in a bid to deal with Brexit negotiations.
  
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• Ulster Club SFC preliminary round: Kilcoo 0-12 1-11 Slaughtneil

  15-10-2017 17:44 via bbc.co.uk
  Ulster club football champions Slaughtneil edge into the quarter-finals after beating Kilcoo 1-11 to 0-12 in a Newry thriller.
  
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• Property damaged in arson attacks in Tyrone and Belfast

  15-10-2017 17:25 via bbc.co.uk
  The incidents happened in County Tyrone and east Belfast on Sunday.
  
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• Las Vegas may have to tone down edgy image in wake of shooting

  15-10-2017 17:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Las Vegas' tourism sector is bracing for changes in the aftermath of the massacre that killed 58 people at an outdoor music festival.
  
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• No Brexit deal will bring hard Irish border, Starmer says

  15-10-2017 17:12 via bbc.co.uk
  Failure by the UK to strike a deal with the EU would be catastrophic for Ireland, says the shadow Brexit secretary.
  
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• Police treating arson attack on parked van in east Belfast as hate crime

  15-10-2017 16:16 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police are treating an arson attack on a parked van in east Belfast as a hate crime.
  
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• Alan Mannus does not think Michael O'Neill will take Scotland job

  15-10-2017 16:13 via bbc.co.uk
  St Johnstone and Northern Ireland goalkeeper Alan Mannus understands why his international manager is being touted for the Scotland job.
  
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• British police investigating three more Weinstein sex assault allegations

  15-10-2017 15:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  British police are investigating three further sex assault allegations involving Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, sources have confirmed.
  
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• Arson attack on Strabane social housing flat 'reckless act of complete idiocy'

  15-10-2017 14:53 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  An arson attack on a social housing flat in Strabane has been described as a "reckless act of complete idiocy".
  
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• Man arrested after woman stabbed in south Belfast

  15-10-2017 14:40 via bbc.co.uk
  The incident happened at a house in Balfour Avenue in the Ormeau Road area.
  
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• Hurricane Ophelia weather warnings in place for Northern Ireland with gusts of up to 80mph expected

  15-10-2017 14:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Weather warnings are in place for Northern Ireland as Hurricane Ophelia is sweeping across the Atlantic.
  
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• Hurricane Ophelia: All Northern Ireland schools to close amid amber weather warning

  15-10-2017 14:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  All schools in Northern Ireland are to close on Monday as weather forecasters are warning of a potential threat to life posed by gusts from Hurricane Ophelia.
  
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• Hurricane Ophelia: All Northern Ireland schools and colleges closed amid amber weather warning

  15-10-2017 14:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  All schools and Further Education colleges in Northern Ireland are to close on Monday as weather forecasters are warning of a potential threat to life posed by gusts from Hurricane Ophelia.
  
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• Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after woman stabbed in south Belfast

  15-10-2017 14:05 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a woman was stabbed at a house in south Belfast.
  
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• Man in hospital after Dungiven assault

  15-10-2017 13:58 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man in his 30s is being treated in hospital following an assault in Dungiven.
  
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• James Corden slammed for Harvey Weinstein gags at charity gala

  15-10-2017 13:24 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  James Corden has come under fire for cracking jokes about Harvey Weinstein and telling people who don’t like them they “should probably leave”.
  
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• DUP 'does not recognise' reports of party's criticism of Philip Hammond

  15-10-2017 13:04 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The DUP has said it "does not recognise" comments attributed to a party source that criticised the Chancellor Philip Hammond.
  
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• Man airlifted to hospital after train hits car on level crossing

  15-10-2017 12:34 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man has been airlifted to hospital after a car was hit by a train at a level crossing.
  
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• DUP concerned over 'divisive' Philip Hammond

  15-10-2017 11:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Chancellor Philip Hammond is preparing a “revolutionary” budget to get the Government back on track after weeks of speculation about his political future, according to reports.
  
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• Talk of Stormont deal has no basis in fact, says DUP

  15-10-2017 10:58 via bbc.co.uk
  Suggestions that a deal to restore power-sharing at Stormont is imminent are dismissed by the DUP.
  
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• Micheál Martin calls for NI executive to deal with Brexit

  15-10-2017 10:45 via bbc.co.uk
  Micheál Martin made the comments during Fianna Fáil's conference in Dublin.
  
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• Majority of Tory MPs do not want Chancellor sacked, says ex-Cabinet minister

  15-10-2017 06:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Most Tory MPs do not want Philip Hammond to be sacked, a former Cabinet minister has insisted.
  
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