Belfast news

• Youths armed with metal bars smash up till in foiled Belfast robbery bid

  09-01-2018 20:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Youths armed with metal bars smashed up a shop till after their demands for cash were refused.
  
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• Gift of Prophecy Course Belfast Maine

  09-01-2018 19:36
  Open House "Gift of Prophecy" course introduction Jan. 10th 6:00 pm at Beacon of Hope on the Hill, Belfast Maine Roy Roden will be introducing Eastgate's "Gift of Prophecy" 15-week course that begins Wednesday, Jan17th at Beacon of Hope. Open to everyone, we will be discussing the purpose of prophecy, and how this course will provide a pathway for spiritual growth that will impact your Church and community.
  
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• Red Cross to end ambulance service in Northern Ireland

  09-01-2018 19:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Red Cross is set to close its ambulance service in Northern Ireland.
  
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• Watch: Britain First's Jayda Fransen takes to Lord Mayor's seat in Belfast City Hall to make statement

  09-01-2018 19:22 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  There has been anger and calls for an investigation after the Britain First deputy leader took to the Lord Mayor's seat in Belfast City Hall to make a statement.
  
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• Watch: Anger as Britain First's Jayda Fransen makes statement from Lord Mayor's seat in Belfast City Hall - investigation launched

  09-01-2018 19:22 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  There has been anger and calls for an investigation after the Britain First deputy leader took to the Lord Mayor's seat in Belfast City Hall to make a statement.
  
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• Karen Bradley urged to bring 'new approach' to powersharing talks

  09-01-2018 19:16 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Sinn Fein has warned Northern Ireland's new secretary of state to drop the UK government's "partisan approach" to Stormont's powersharing crisis.
  
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• Orange Order condemns 'silence of churches' over Barry McElduff Kingsmill video

  09-01-2018 15:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A senior member of the Orange Order has condemned the silence of churches over Sinn Fein MP Barry McElduff's controversial video.
  
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• Man jailed after offering to sell soil disguised as heroin in Belfast

  09-01-2018 15:41 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man known as one of "The Russians" has been jailed for offering to sell soil disguised as heroin in Belfast city centre.
  
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• St John's Ambulance thanks Northern Ireland volunteers for work over busy winter

  09-01-2018 14:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  St John's Ambulance has paid tribute to volunteers for their work over the winter break.
  
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• Britain First deputy leader to face trial over anti-terror rally comments

  09-01-2018 14:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The deputy leader of far-right group Britain First faces a spring trial in Belfast over remarks made at an anti-terrorism rally last summer.
  
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• Condemnation after sectarian graffiti daubed near west Belfast Caterpillar site

  09-01-2018 13:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Sectarian graffiti daubed on a wall near a Northern Ireland industrial plant in west Belfast has been condemned.
  
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• Andor camera maker increases pre-tax profit by 15%

  09-01-2018 13:33 via bbc.co.uk
  The Belfast-based Andor Technology made pre-tax profits of £12.7m in 2017.
  
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• Man admits causing death of James McDonagh in so-called one punch attack

  09-01-2018 13:14 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man was jailed on Tuesday after pleading guilty to causing the "tragic death" of a 28-year-old man from the 'Travelling community' in a so-called one-punch attack a year ago.
  
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• Northern Ireland pupils' GCSE computer science marks revoked after online coursework leak

  09-01-2018 13:04 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  An examination board has announced that students studying GCSE Computer Science will have their coursework marks revoked after details of their tasks were leaked online.
  
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• 'Nothing untoward' found in Fermanagh searches

  09-01-2018 12:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have concluded their follow-up searches in Fermanagh after reports a suspect device had been left in the area.
  
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• Man charged with possession of firearm and ammunition in suspicious circumstances

  09-01-2018 10:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 27-year-old man has been charged with possession of a firearm and ammunition in suspicious circumstances.
  
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• Sinn Féin mayor in royal garden party 'snub' row

  09-01-2018 10:20 via bbc.co.uk
  DUP says it is 'shameful' that Sinn Féin used casting vote to reject invitation to Buckingham Palace.
  
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• Man attacked by masked gang armed with hammers in north Belfast

  09-01-2018 10:15 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man has been treated in hospital after he was attacked by a masked gang armed with hammers in north Belfast.
  
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• Owners retain historic Belfast building that noted vegan chef forced into foreclosure

  09-01-2018 09:33
  In this file photo from Dec. 17, 2017, a prominent downtown building was in the midst of foreclosure after celebrity chef Matthew Kenney's business stopped paying rent on the PlantLab culinary school. The building's owner is now free to bring in new tenants.
  
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• Watch: How boyfriend's New Year's Eve board game proposal had Eilish lost for words

  09-01-2018 08:29 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  It's a question that usually you make sure is heard as clear as possible.
  
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• Two retailers ready to move into former BHS store in Belfast

  09-01-2018 08:27 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The former BHS store in Belfast city centre is due to get a facelift and will be split up to take on at least two new businesses, it has emerged.
  
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• Harry and Meghan to visit radio station which supports youngsters

  09-01-2018 08:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry and his bride-to-be Meghan Markle will visit the London studios of a youth-orientated radio station today to learn about its work supporting young people.
  
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• Calls for review of Northern Ireland breastfeeding figures over incorrect data concerns

  09-01-2018 08:24 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Health professionals are not properly recording breastfeeding rates in Northern Ireland, which are said to be the worst in the UK.
  
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• Fewer than 1% of students are failed by Northern Ireland universities

  09-01-2018 08:18 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland's two universities failed fewer than 1% of their students in their final exams last year, it has been revealed.
  
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• Tributes paid after the sudden death of Co Tyrone teacher

  09-01-2018 08:16 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The sudden death of a “much loved teacher” who passed away yesterday after falling ill at the weekend has been met with shock and sorrow at the Co Tyrone school where he taught.
  
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• Further lives will be lost at 'death-trap' junction unless work is done, warns coroner

  09-01-2018 08:16 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A coroner has called a notorious junction in Co Antrim where two women lost their lives a 'death-trap' and has urged a Stormont department to take action to prevent further tragedies.
  
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• Kingsmill victim's mum: My hurt over MP's gag and prank calls

  09-01-2018 08:14 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The 89-year-old mother of murdered Kingsmill worker Kenneth Worton says she has been "hurt to the back bone" by Barry McElduff's actions - and revealed she has received cruel prank phone calls mocking the Co Armagh atrocity.
  
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• Kingmill victim's mum: My hurt over MP's gag and prank calls

  09-01-2018 08:14 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The 89-year-old mother of murdered Kingsmill worker Kenneth Worton says she has been "hurt to the back bone" by Barry McElduff's actions - and revealed she has received cruel prank phone calls mocking the Co Armagh atrocity.
  
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• Sinn Fein's Michelle O’Neill slammed for suspending McElduff instead of sacking him

  09-01-2018 08:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Sinn Fein Northern Ireland leader Michelle O'Neill last night faced a deluge of criticism for failing to sack West Tyrone MP Barry McElduff.
  
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• Who's in charge?

  09-01-2018 02:27 via bbc.co.uk
  Twelve months after its power-sharing executive split, how are people there faring?
  
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