Belfast news

• Nine dead after van hits pedestrians in Toronto

  23-04-2018 22:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Nine people are dead and 16 injured after a van struck pedestrians in Toronto, police have said.
  
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• Two rescued from lough after dredger sinks

  23-04-2018 21:42 via bbc.co.uk
  Two men were rescued from Lough Neagh by a sand dredger and two fishermen.
  
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• Hundreds gather in Bangor to show support for teenager injured in 'horrific' attack

  23-04-2018 20:58 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of people gathered in Bangor, Co Down on Monday evening to show their support for a 16-year-old girl who was attacked in the town on Friday.
  
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• Shriners Hospitals for Children screening ...

  23-04-2018 20:47
  Shriners Hospitals for Children are known for providing world class health care. In association with the hospitals, Anah Shriners sponsor screening clinics to make sure children in need have access to care.
  
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• Brexit Secretary David Davis visits Northern Ireland border for first time

  23-04-2018 20:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Brexit Secretary David Davis made his first visit to the Irish border on Monday.
  
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• Lorry driver jailed for people smuggling after going on the run

  23-04-2018 19:36 via bbc.co.uk
  Terence McVarnock is jailed for more than two years after going on the run in a bid to escape justice.
  
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• Brexit secretary David Davis visits Irish border

  23-04-2018 19:26 via bbc.co.uk
  Mr Davis visited a number of places on the Northern Ireland side of the border
  
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• Brian O'Driscoll: Ulster a 'basket case' at the moment

  23-04-2018 19:04 via bbc.co.uk
  Irish rugby great Brian O'Driscoll believes it will take five years to end Ulster's period of underachievement.
  
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• Brexit: Why is the customs union so important?

  23-04-2018 18:45 via bbc.co.uk
  The government again insists the UK will leave the customs union after Brexit.
  
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• Colin Howell questioned about serious sexual assault claim

  23-04-2018 18:42 via bbc.co.uk
  Convicted double killer Colin Howell has been questioned about a new allegation of serious sexual assault.
  
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• Figures show 158 paramilitary killings since the Good Friday Agreement

  23-04-2018 18:18 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Since the Good Friday Agreement was signed in 1998 there have been 158 paramilitary-related killings in Northern Ireland, new research has shown.
  
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• Reality Check: Are you getting enough bank holidays?

  23-04-2018 18:13 via bbc.co.uk
  Labour says UK workers are missing out on bank holidays, but is the rest of Europe doing better?
  
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• KKK graffiti in Belfast attempt 'to frighten and intimidate people'

  23-04-2018 17:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Racist graffiti depicting a hooded man with the letters 'KKK' has been painted on a wall in Belfast.
  
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• Sexton, Furlong, Murray, Earls nominated for Irish Players' award

  23-04-2018 17:23 via bbc.co.uk
  Leinster's Johnny Sexton and Tadhg Furlong are shortlisted for Ireland's Players' Player of the Year award alongside Munster duo Keith Earls and Conor Murray.
  
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• Review: Ford's iconic V8 Mustang gets a facelift

  23-04-2018 17:04 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  It wasn't too long ago that the Ford Mustang was introduced to the UK, going on sale in 2016 for the first time in its 44-year history. But barely two years on, we have a facelifted car.
  
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• Double killer dentist Colin Howell questioned as part of new sexual assault allegation

  23-04-2018 17:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Convicted double killer Colin Howell was questioned today about a new allegation of serious sexual assault.
  
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• 7 ways to get your Game of Thrones fix in the Mournes

  23-04-2018 16:38 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Plan your Game of Thrones themed weekend in the Mournes, exploring the lands of Westeros and immersing yourself in the beautiful scenery that has been broadcast across the globe.
  
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• UUP call to stop separating paramilitary prisoners

  23-04-2018 16:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Ulster Unionist Party have called for an end to the separation of paramilitary prisoners in Northern Ireland.
  
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• Clarity call on VAT on cross-border trade after Brexit

  23-04-2018 16:00 via bbc.co.uk
  The government is urged to explain what it will put in place for VAT on cross-border trade after Brexit.
  
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• Teens in court over Bangor pier assault on girl

  23-04-2018 15:50 via bbc.co.uk
  Three people are charged over an attack in which a 16-year-old girl was kicked and punched in the face.
  
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• Ombudsman 'smeared' officers with Loughinisland collusion report

  23-04-2018 15:48 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland's Police Ombudsman had no legal power to publish "damning" findings of RUC collusion with loyalists who massacred six Catholic men, the High Court has heard.
  
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• Garda Tony Golden inquest: Officer 'shot five times'

  23-04-2018 15:28 via bbc.co.uk
  The inquest into death of Garda Tony Golden, killed by an NI man, hears the fatal shot was through his back.
  
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• Brian O'Driscoll says Ulster's a 'basket case' - understands Carbery and Byrne's reluctance to join

  23-04-2018 15:22 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Leinster and Ireland legend Brian O'Driscoll has said that if he were in either Ross Byrne or Joey Carbery's position, he wouldn't want to move to Ulster at the moment.
  
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• Derrylin fire: Forensic reports on fatal blaze due in June

  23-04-2018 14:30 via bbc.co.uk
  Forensic reports on a fire in County Fermanagh which killed four people are due back at the end of June
  
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• '158 paramilitary killings' since NI deal

  23-04-2018 14:25 via bbc.co.uk
  There were 158 "security-related" deaths since the Good Friday Agreement, says independent research.
  
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• Belfast Tropical Ravine: Rainforest 'only half open'

  23-04-2018 14:17 via bbc.co.uk
  The revamped ravine leaves some visitors feeling "palmed off" as its downstairs section is closed.
  
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• Bangor assault video: Three teenagers remanded in custody after 'vicious and prolonged' attack

  23-04-2018 14:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Three teenagers have been remanded in custody charged with a "vicious and prolonged" assault which was filmed and then posted on social media.
  
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• World Championship: Mark Allen beats Liam Highfield 10-5 in first round

  23-04-2018 14:01 via bbc.co.uk
  Northern Ireland's Mark Allen beats English debutant Liam Highfield 10-5 to book a place in the second round of the World Championship.
  
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• Man admits 'disturbing' Larne feud case charges

  23-04-2018 13:24 via bbc.co.uk
  A Carrickfergus man pleads guilty to endangering life as part of a feud in a Larne.
  
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• Stephen McDonnell named as manager of Warrenpoint Town

  23-04-2018 13:22 via bbc.co.uk
  Stephen McDonnell is named as the new manager of Irish Premiership side Warrenpoint Town after serving a spell as interim boss.
  
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• Teenager Marian Brown 'most likely shot dead by soldier'

  23-04-2018 13:18 via bbc.co.uk
  A Coroner finds soldiers fired 27 rounds in the 1972 Belfast shooting that killed the teenager.
  
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• Soldier not justified in firing shot that killed pregnant teen Marian Brown in Belfast, inquest finds

  23-04-2018 12:55 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A pregnant 17-year-old girl was killed in an exchange of fire between the army and IRA in west Belfast in 1972, an inquest has found this morning.
  
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• MasterChef star Matt Campbell dies after collapsing during London Marathon

  23-04-2018 12:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A former MasterChef star has died after collapsing while running the London Marathon, organisers have said.
  
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• Rugby players to be given 'sexual relationships' classes

  23-04-2018 12:40 via bbc.co.uk
  Professional rugby players are to be given "sexual health and relationships" classes, says The Times.
  
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• Rugby players to receive 'sexual relationship' classes following Jackson and Olding rape trial

  23-04-2018 12:34 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Professional rugby players will receive classes about sexual relationships as part of the sport’s response to fallout from the rape trial of former Ulster players Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding.
  
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• How to perform CPR on a dog

  23-04-2018 12:34 via bbc.co.uk
  BBC News NI reporter Louise Cullen is shown how to perform CPR on a dog.
  
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• Tropical Ravine

  23-04-2018 12:15 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Man fined over ‘Nazi dog salute’ footage

  23-04-2018 11:34 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man who filmed a pet dog giving Nazi salutes before posting the footage online has been fined £800.
  
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• Claudy bomb: Victim's brother calls for end to NI deadlock

  23-04-2018 11:31 via bbc.co.uk
  The brother of the youngest victim of the 1972 Claudy bombing believes Troubles legacy issues will never be resolved without the reintroduction of power sharing
  
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• Sunday Life Spirit of NI Awards 2018: Unsung heroes honoured at gala ceremony

  23-04-2018 11:23 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Unsung heroes who have made a difference to the lives of people across Northern Ireland were honoured at the Sunday Life Spirit of Northern Ireland Awards with Specsavers.
  
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• Two dates marked out for Frampton's dream World title fight at Windsor Park

  23-04-2018 11:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Carl Frampton's Windsor Park world title dream is now a reality following his fine victory over Nonito Donaire on Saturday night.
  
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• Watch: Nonito Donaire pulls a pint of Guinness on farewell drink at Crown Bar

  23-04-2018 10:55 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Dear Nonito Donaire, Belfast loves you.
  
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• Call for more park wardens to prevent underage drinking

  23-04-2018 10:21 via bbc.co.uk
  A Londonderry MLA wants more wardens to patrol St Columb's park after more than 100 young people gathered in the area on Saturday
  
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• NI newspaper review: Frampton back with a swagger

  23-04-2018 10:09 via bbc.co.uk
  Monday's papers reflect on Frampton's fight night and say the Belfast boxer has got his swagger back.
  
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• Duchess Kate gives birth to son weighing 8lbs 7oz on St George's Day

  23-04-2018 09:35 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Duchess of Cambridge has given birth to a boy at St Mary's Hospital in Paddington, London.
  
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