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• Teen left with fractured skull after Belfast hammer attack - Belfast Live - Belfast Live

  25-03-2018 22:19
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  Teen left with fractured skull after Belfast hammer attack - Belfast Live
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  A boy has been left with a fractured skull after he was beaten by up to seven people. The 14-year-old was taken to the Mater Hospital in Belfast after being confronted by a group wielding hammers and bats on Saturday. The assault took place during a ...and more »
  
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• Man dead, woman critical after car crash in Crumlin

  25-03-2018 21:43 via bbc.co.uk
  A 22-year-old man dies and a 21-year-old woman is critically ill after their car hit a building.
  
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• Northern Ireland U21 v Iceland U21

  25-03-2018 21:20 via bbc.co.uk
  Northern Ireland Under-21 boss Ian Baraclough wants the loss of Paul Smyth to not be keenly felt in Monday's game against Iceland.
  
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• Elite League: Belfast Giants 8-5 Dundee Stars - BBC Sport - BBC Sport

  25-03-2018 21:09
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  Elite League: Belfast Giants 8-5 Dundee Stars - BBC Sport
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  Belfast Giants will face Nottingham Panthers in play-offs after completing their regular season with victory over Dundee Stars.
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  Nottingham Panthers to play Belfast Giants in Elite League Play-Offs after narrow win over Edinburgh CapitalsNottingham Post
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• Elite League: Belfast Giants 8-5 Dundee Stars

  25-03-2018 21:08 via bbc.co.uk
  Belfast Giants will face Nottingham Panthers in play-offs after completing their regular season with victory over Dundee Stars.
  
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• ‘Delighted’ Dec Donnelly confirms he is going to be a father

  25-03-2018 20:40 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Dec Donnelly and his wife Ali Astall are expecting their first baby together.
  
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• Football League Division Two: Cavan edge out Tipperary to earn promotion

  25-03-2018 20:16 via bbc.co.uk
  Cavan footballers hold their nerve to clinch promotion back to Division One as Down move closer to relegation after a hammering by Meath.
  
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• Boy, 14, attacked with sticks in sectarian assault

  25-03-2018 20:00 via bbc.co.uk
  The teenager sustained head injuries when three youths attacked him with sticks in north Belfast.
  
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• Corbyn sorry for ‘pain and hurt’ caused by anti-Semitism in Labour

  25-03-2018 19:18 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Jeremy Corbyn has said he is “sincerely sorry” for the pain caused by “pockets” of anti-Semitism within Labour as he faced a backlash from Jewish leaders.
  
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• Football League Division One: Donegal relegated as Mayo snatch dramatic draw

  25-03-2018 19:13 via bbc.co.uk
  Mayo snatch a draw in Ballybofey to relegate Donegal from Division One as Monaghan surprise Dublin and Tyrone defeat Kerry.
  
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• Football League Division Three: Fermanagh go up but Derry relegated

  25-03-2018 18:23 via bbc.co.uk
  Fermanagh clinch a last-gasp victory over Longford to earn promotion to Division Two but Derry are relegated after defeat by Sligo.
  
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• Man killed and woman critically injured after Northern Ireland road crash

  25-03-2018 18:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have confirmed a man has been killed and a woman is fighting for her life in hospital after a crash on Sunday morning in Co Antrim.
  
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• Valued community hub could have been destroyed: Orange Order condemns attack on Tyrone hall

  25-03-2018 17:53 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Orange Order has condemned an attempted petrol bombing of a hall in Co Tyrone saying a valuable community hub could have been destroyed but for the "amateurish actions of those responsible".
  
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• Football League Division Four: Antrim miss out on promotion despite win over Limerick

  25-03-2018 17:12 via bbc.co.uk
  Antrim fail to secure promotion from Division Four despite a 1-13 to 0-12 away victory over Limerick on Sunday.
  
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• Police attempting arrest set upon by mob during night of unrest in Belfast

  25-03-2018 16:01 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police were set upon by a large crowd during a riot in Belfast as they attempted to arrest a teenager.
  
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• Beast of Wombwell dies five days after conviction for 1972 rape of teenager

  25-03-2018 15:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A pensioner dubbed the Beast of Wombwell has died just days after being convicted of raping an 18-year-old woman before he raped and killed a 14-year-old girl more than 45 years ago.
  
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• UK and US issue joint statement on cyber collaboration

  25-03-2018 15:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  An unprecedented joint statement between military and intelligence chiefs from the UK and US has highlighted transatlantic co-operation on cyber capabilities.
  
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• Still hope of Pope Northern Ireland visit and we will make our voices heard in Rome: Bishop Donal McKeown

  25-03-2018 14:01 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Bishop of Derry, Donal McKeown says he remains hopeful the Pope will cross the border during his trip to the Republic later this year saying Catholic congregations in Northern Ireland will make their voices heard in Rome in calling for a reversal of the decision.
  
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• Brexit: UK won't accept EU's border backstop text

  25-03-2018 14:01 via bbc.co.uk
  David Davis says a 'backstop' option for the Irish border will be agreed, but not the one proposed by the EU.
  
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• INM facing investigation from Irish corporate watchdog

  25-03-2018 13:29 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Director of Corporate Enforcement is to seek the appointment of inspectors to investigate affairs in Independent News & Media plc, owners of the Belfast Telegraph.
  
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• Claims Vote Leave broke law ‘utterly ludicrous’ says Boris Johnson

  25-03-2018 13:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson has dismissed as “ludicrous” claims the Brexit campaign he backed broke election spending rules, amid calls for the police to investigate.
  
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• Revealed: Northern Ireland's richest - Rory McIlroy and Liam Neeson among wealthiest

  25-03-2018 13:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Ballyedmond family are the richest people in Northern Ireland it has been revealed.
  
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• Brexit: Hard border in NI 'inconceivable' for businesses

  25-03-2018 12:58 via bbc.co.uk
  Andrew Lynas, managing director of Lynas Foods, says that putting customs controls in place would not work.
  
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• David Davis insists Irish border solution will be found

  25-03-2018 10:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  David Davis has insisted that a solution will be found to the Irish border issue after Brexit and a trade deal with Brussels is now “incredibly probable”.
  
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• Labour proposing legal move to guarantee hard Irish border is avoided after Brexit

  25-03-2018 10:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Theresa May faces a new Brexit headache as Labour prepares to forge a cross-party alliance to guarantee there will be no infrastructure at the Northern Ireland border.
  
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• Pope NI visit still possible, says bishop

  25-03-2018 10:33 via bbc.co.uk
  Pope Francis will visit Dublin in August, but is not planning to visit Northern Ireland.
  
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• Woman's request to continue eight-year legal battle in Northern Ireland over son (9) rejected

  25-03-2018 10:32 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A woman who wanted a family court judge in Northern Ireland to make decisions about the future of her nine-year-old son because she had flitted has lost a legal fight.
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic updates: 'Serious' crash closes Co Antrim road

  25-03-2018 10:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic updates: Crumlin road reopened after serious crash

  25-03-2018 10:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• Makers of Levi Bellfield probe drama defend filming locations

  25-03-2018 09:43 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The makers of an ITV drama depicting the investigation into Milly Dowler murderer Levi Bellfield have defended their decision to film on location near his house.
  
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• Memorial mass in France for heroic officer and other victims of shooting

  25-03-2018 09:20 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A town in the south of France is holding a special church service to honour the heroic police officer and three other people killed in a gun rampage by an Islamic extremist.
  
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• Watchdog warned Facebook over data security measures

  25-03-2018 07:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A watchdog told Facebook that relying on developers to follow information rules in some cases was not good enough two years before a “data grab” on millions of users is said to have taken place.
  
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