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• Pictures: Thousands attend Belfast Somme commemoration parade

  02-07-2018 23:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Thousands took part in the annual Battle of the Somme commemoration parade in Belfast on Monday evening.
  
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• Love Island fans ‘crying with happiness’ as Jack and Dani are reunited

  02-07-2018 22:58 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Love Island fans said all was right with the world again as Dani Dyer and Jack Fincham were reunited.
  
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• Video: Northern Ireland hosepipe ban: Water situation 'improving' - 18 incidents of fire hydrant abuse

  02-07-2018 22:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland Water has said the water supply situation is slowly improving, although the hosepipe ban remains in place.
  
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• Epileptic boy Billy Caldwell can go home with cannabis medicine, says family

  02-07-2018 21:40 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Home Office has rubber-stamped a special exemption licence meaning severely epileptic Billy Caldwell can go home with his medicinal cannabis, a family spokesman has said.
  
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• Baby inside car attacked by 'cowards' while driver beaten - teen arrested

  02-07-2018 20:23 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A two-month-old baby was inside a car that was attacked while a passenger was dragged into the street and beaten.
  
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• Northern Ireland Traffic alerts: Updates, delays and diversions

  02-07-2018 19:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• Northern Ireland Traffic alerts: Police dismiss social media reports of east Belfast disorder

  02-07-2018 19:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• DUP leader dismisses intergovernmental conference as ‘talking shop’

  02-07-2018 18:44 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Arlene Foster has questioned why there is excitement about the resurrection of a governmental forum for Anglo Irish co-operation, again dismissing it as a talking shop.
  
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• Man who gave friend Stephen Millington lethal heroin injection jailed

  02-07-2018 18:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 33-year old man who gave his friend a lethal injection of heroin was handed a four-year sentence after appearing in court on Monday.
  
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• Police investigating man's death in Bangor

  02-07-2018 18:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating the death of a man in Bangor.
  
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• Boys and coach missing in Thai cave found alive

  02-07-2018 17:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Twelve boys and their football coach who had been missing for more than a week in a cave in northern Thailand have been found alive, officials have said.
  
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• Paedophile spotted near children's play park was 'viewing vintage cars', court told

  02-07-2018 16:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A convicted paedophile accused of defying a ban on being near a children's play park said he was only there to view vintage cars, the High Court was told.
  
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• Kevin O'Brien: Ireland all-rounder joins Canadian T20 League

  02-07-2018 16:40 via bbc.co.uk
  Ireland all-rounder Kevin O'Brien makes an impressive start for Edmonton Royals in the inaugural Canadian T20 League.
  
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• Jail for man who injected friend with £4 heroin

  02-07-2018 16:27 via bbc.co.uk
  A man gave his friend a £4 heroin injection that turned out to be lethal.
  
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• Northern Ireland hosepipe ban to remain in place until there is 'water to meet demand'

  02-07-2018 16:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The hosepipe ban will remain in place until NI Water is confident there is enough water to meet demand, the utility company has said.
  
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• Derry City bring in former Exeter defender Danny Seaborne

  02-07-2018 15:49 via bbc.co.uk
  Derry City sign former Exeter City defender Danny Seaborne as they seek a return to form in the Premier Division.
  
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• Northern Ireland garden centres facing huge demand for watering cans following hosepipe ban

  02-07-2018 15:44 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A hosepipe ban in Northern Ireland has prompted an unprecedented rush on another gardener’s friend, the watering can.
  
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• Garden centres facing huge demand for watering cans following hosepipe ban

  02-07-2018 15:44 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A hosepipe ban in Northern Ireland has prompted an unprecedented rush on another gardener’s friend, the watering can.
  
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• Coagh man's drug-driving sentence increased after appeal

  02-07-2018 15:38 via bbc.co.uk
  Anthony Lawn was attempting to have a six-month prison sentence suspended, but instead had it increased.
  
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• Graeme McDowell: Ex-US Open champion loses clubs in transit before Open qualifier

  02-07-2018 15:37 via bbc.co.uk
  Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell loses his clubs in transit before Tuesday's Open Championship qualifier after a flight from Paris.
  
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• Belfast man beaten by balaclava-wearing thugs after bid to 'entice' victim outside

  02-07-2018 15:34 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Northern Ireland man has been beaten in his own home by two balaclava-wearing men after an attempt to 'entice' him to go outside.
  
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• Heatwave leads to increased demand for water

  02-07-2018 14:58 via bbc.co.uk
  NI Water is struggling to get water around the system quickly enough and demand is higher than normal.
  
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• Four hundred-year-old fort discovered in County Tyrone

  02-07-2018 14:30 via bbc.co.uk
  Archaeologists say they have found evidence of a settlement going back thousands of years
  
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• Death of 66-year-old in County Cork treated as suspicious

  02-07-2018 14:28 via bbc.co.uk
  The 66-year-old's body was found in the hallway of his home by his wife.
  
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• NI hotels set room records in 'outstanding' 2017

  02-07-2018 14:07 via bbc.co.uk
  Northern Ireland hotels had an 'outstanding' year with a record 2.3m rooms sold, according to a report.
  
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• Man accused of murdering Robert Molloy Jones acted in 'self-defence', court told

  02-07-2018 13:54 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man charged with murdering a father-of-one in north Belfast claims he acted in self-defence, a court has been told.
  
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• North Belfast murder: Man charged

  02-07-2018 13:50 via bbc.co.uk
  A 21-year-old man has been charged with murder in relation to the death of Robert Edward Joseph Molloy Jones.
  
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• Essigny-le-Grand memorial marks Irish soldiers' sacrifice

  02-07-2018 13:26 via bbc.co.uk
  Men from the 36th (Ulster) Division and the 16th (Irish) Division died at Essigny-le-Grand.
  
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• Graeme McDowell's golf clubs have gone missing a day before Open Championship qualifying

  02-07-2018 12:14 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Graeme McDowell has a massive week coming up but it hasn't exactly started off in promising fashion.
  
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• Problems found on 20% of Northern Ireland school buses in roadside spot checks

  02-07-2018 11:54 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  More than one in five Northern Ireland school buses have been found to have problems during roadside checks.
  
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• Police searching for missing girl on Isle of Bute find child’s body

  02-07-2018 11:47 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A body has been found in the search for a six-year-old girl on a Scottish island.
  
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• Two arrests after man attacked at house in Omagh

  02-07-2018 11:46 via bbc.co.uk
  The victim was attacked in Omagh's Ashfield Gardens on Sunday evening.
  
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• Sam's Yer Man brought down by bent accountant who stole £250k

  02-07-2018 10:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A crooked accountant single-handedly brought down a famous Belfast retailer after he stole a quarter of a million pounds from the company’s bank accounts.
  
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• Issues in almost a third of school bus checks in 2017/2018

  02-07-2018 10:15 via bbc.co.uk
  NI children's commissioner says she will be seeking assurances about safety from the Education Authority.
  
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• Hosepipe ban and a heroic groom

  02-07-2018 09:51 via bbc.co.uk
  Water supply concerns, a bonfire controversy and a groom who saved an elderly woman make headlines.
  
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• All-Ireland SFC qualifiers: Tyrone to face Cork while Fermanagh meet Kildare

  02-07-2018 09:50 via bbc.co.uk
  Tyrone will take on Cork in the final round of All-Ireland qualifiers while beaten Ulster finalists Fermanagh meet Kildare.
  
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• Jamie Dornan joins Game of Thrones stars' farewell party in Belfast

  02-07-2018 09:32 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Game of Thrones stars got together in Belfast on Saturday night for a goodbye celebration as shooting of the epic series came to an end.
  
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• US tech firm opens new offices in Belfast

  02-07-2018 09:25 via bbc.co.uk
  SmashFly says it will create 70 jobs in the city over the next three years.
  
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• University of Ulster Graduations July 2 2018 - Full list of results

  02-07-2018 08:44 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Results and pictures from Queen's University summer graduation ceremony.
  
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• Queen's University Graduations July 2 2018 - Full list of results

  02-07-2018 08:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Results and pictures from Queen's University summer graduation ceremony.
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic and travel: Belfast to Derry rail delays

  02-07-2018 08:24 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• Jimmy at home barging around Erne whenever fancy takes him

  02-07-2018 08:20 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  This is the man who lives on a barge amid the tranquillity of the Fermanagh lakelands.
  
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• Three seriously injured after accident in Tyrone

  02-07-2018 08:15 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Three people are seriously ill in hospital following a road crash in Co Tyrone.
  
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