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• All-Ireland SFC final: Mark Bradley the only Tyrone change to face Dublin

  30-08-2018 23:26 via bbc.co.uk
  Mark Bradley is recalled to the Tyrone attack for Sunday's All-Ireland SFC final against defending champions Dublin at Croke Park.
  
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• Leigh Griffiths bags 100th Celtic goal as they join Rangers in Europa League groups

  30-08-2018 23:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Leigh Griffiths scored his 100th goal for Celtic as they beat Suduva 3-0 in the play-off second leg to book their place in the group stage of the Europa League.
  
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• Rape victim criticises trial process at independent review

  30-08-2018 21:24 via bbc.co.uk
  Sabrina Barton says the legal process doesn't have to be as unbearable as it is.
  
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• Fire service to launch investigation into cause of Primark fire

  30-08-2018 19:59 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) have confirmed that their investigation into the cause of the Belfast Primark fire is due to begin.
  
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• Fire service launch investigation into cause of Primark fire

  30-08-2018 19:59 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) have confirmed that their investigation into the cause of the Belfast Primark fire is due to begin.
  
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• Overturned truck causes M1 tailbacks near Belfast

  30-08-2018 19:42 via bbc.co.uk
  Motorists are advised to expect long delays as lorry is lifted from a ditch in County Antrim.
  
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• Chief Constable: PSNI willing to review bail practices following Bryson arrest

  30-08-2018 19:23 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police are open to reviewing bail practices if the need arises following controversy over the arrest of a prominent loyalist, the chief constable has said.
  
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• Lack of health minister stalling internet safety strategy

  30-08-2018 19:18 via bbc.co.uk
  The shelved action plan explains how technology can be used to prevent children from being harmed online.
  
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• Champions League group stage draw revealed: Man City, Liverpool, Tottenham and Man United learn their fate

  30-08-2018 19:16 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Manchester United have drawn Juventus in the Champions League group stage to set-up a reunion with Cristiano Ronaldo.
  
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• World Cup 2030: FAW holds talks over home nations World Cup bid

  30-08-2018 19:11 via bbc.co.uk
  The Football Association of Wales has held talks over a potential 'home nations' bid for the 2030 World Cup.
  
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• Unmarried mother Siobhan McLaughlin wins Supreme Court benefit case

  30-08-2018 19:03 via bbc.co.uk
  Siobhan McLaughlin argued she should get the benefits denied to her after the death of her partner of 23 years.
  
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• Businesses affected by Bank Buildings fire urge people power to help rebuild

  30-08-2018 18:59 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Belfast pizza shop owner has urged the public to come out and support businesses affected by the Bank Buildings fire.
  
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• Lord Mayor launches 10th annual Culture Night celebrations

  30-08-2018 18:20 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Supreme Court victory 'is all about rights of bereaved children'

  30-08-2018 18:13 via bbc.co.uk
  Siobhan McLaughlin hopes her Supreme Court victory will improve the lives of bereaved children.
  
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• Dublin woman admits one-day Belfast shoplifting spree

  30-08-2018 18:09 via bbc.co.uk
  The 23-year-old targeted ten stores and stole £3,000 worth of clothes.
  
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• Belfast Primark fire: Cordon around shop reduced

  30-08-2018 18:08 via bbc.co.uk
  Internal parts of the historic Bank Buildings continue to collapse but the exterior remains intact.
  
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• US fraudster Marianne Smyth may have victims in Northern Ireland

  30-08-2018 18:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A serial American con artist who swindled a Los Angeles travel agency may have victims in Northern Ireland.
  
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• Drone footage of Bank Buildings site

  30-08-2018 17:59 via bbc.co.uk
  Newly-released drone footage shows the full extent of Tuesday's fire at Bank Buildings.
  
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• Belfast Primark fire: Drone footage shows Bank Buildings damage

  30-08-2018 17:59 via bbc.co.uk
  Drone footage shows the full extent of the damage caused by Tuesday's fire at the Bank Buildings.
  
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• Rangers through to Europa League group stage

  30-08-2018 17:57 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Nine-man Rangers have qualified for the Europa League after a 1-1 draw against Ufa at the Neftyanik Stadium sent them through with a 2-1 aggregate victory.
  
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• Shop assistant pocketed payments

  30-08-2018 17:42 via bbc.co.uk
  24-year-old John Veighey stole £253 through cancelling customer transactions over a two-week period.
  
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• League of Ireland Premier Division: Derry City v Bohemians (Fri)

  30-08-2018 16:56 via bbc.co.uk
  Derry City aim to remain in contention for fourth place in the league when they take on Bohemians at the Brandywell on Friday night.
  
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• Bereavement payments: 'He's not being treated as their dad'

  30-08-2018 16:40 via bbc.co.uk
  Sarah Cripps' partner died in 2015 but she wasn't entitled to bereavement payments as they weren't married.
  
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• Unmarried mother tells of emotional rollercoaster after bereavement benefits win

  30-08-2018 16:32 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A bereaved mother-of-four has described how she both cried and beamed with joy after a landmark legal judgement over the rights of unmarried couples.
  
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• Veteran MP Frank Field resigns, calling Labour a ‘force for antisemitism’

  30-08-2018 16:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Veteran MP Frank Field has resigned the Labour whip, describing the party as a “force for antisemitism”.
  
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• DUP received more than £200,000 in public funds in three months

  30-08-2018 16:24 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The DUP received more than £200,000 in public funding in three months, it has been revealed.
  
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• 'Horrendous' - Clean-up after waste spillage covers Tyrone village street - 'It didn't smell like normal slurry'

  30-08-2018 16:11 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A clean-up operation is underway in Co Tyrone after a foot of waste was sprayed across a village's main street, leading to some businesses closing down.
  
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• Clean-up underway after spillage leaves Aughnacloy streets covered

  30-08-2018 16:11 via bbc.co.uk
  The streets in the village were left covered in an agri-food substance, forcing some businesses to close.
  
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• Stormont deadlock 'may put patients at risk'

  30-08-2018 15:58 via bbc.co.uk
  The Royal College of Surgeons calls for the end of 'paralysing' political stalemate.
  
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• Dubliner stole £3,000 of clothes in Belfast from River Island, M&S, Next, Gap, Top Shop, Mamas & Papas, and Disney Store

  30-08-2018 15:49 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Dublin woman has admitted stealing £3,000 worth of clothes during a one-day shoplifting spree in Belfast.
  
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• Supreme Court benefits case ruling 'huge for families'

  30-08-2018 15:06 via bbc.co.uk
  Thousands of children will benefit as a result of a Supreme Court ruling, says a solicitor.
  
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• Dog fouling: 22 fines in three years

  30-08-2018 15:05 via bbc.co.uk
  Twenty-two people are issued with a fine in the Londonderry and Strabane areas for dog fouling, despite 5,000 complaints since 2015.
  
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• Aaron Canning: Coleraine re-sign defender

  30-08-2018 14:57 via bbc.co.uk
  Coleraine bring defender Aaron Canning back to the Showgrounds nearly three years after his contract was terminated by the club.
  
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• Health workers in pay deductions

  30-08-2018 14:31 via bbc.co.uk
  Almost 1,000 Western Trust staff have been impacted by new pension payments.
  
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• Northern Ireland public consulted on police charging for more services

  30-08-2018 14:18 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have asked people in Northern Ireland whether they would support commanders charging for more services.
  
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• Masked men break into pensioners' home and steal milk in Coleraine

  30-08-2018 14:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Five masked men have forced their way into the home of a pensioner and stolen milk and torches.
  
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• Belfast Primark suffers further collapse overnight - fears mount that building will cave in

  30-08-2018 13:53 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Fears are increasing that Belfast's landmark Bank Buildings could cave in after the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) said there has been further structural collapse overnight.
  
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• Robert Baratheon returns to Winterfell at Castle Ward Game of Thrones festival

  30-08-2018 13:47 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Winter is coming, and so is Mark Addy, better known as King Robert Baratheon on Game of Thrones, to Winterfell Festival at Castle Ward.
  
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• 100,000 people wait more than 1 year for hospital treatment in Northern Ireland

  30-08-2018 13:43 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Over 100,000 patients in Northern Ireland are now waiting more than a year for hospital treatment.
  
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• Poll: Should Northern Ireland ban children from buying energy drinks?

  30-08-2018 13:27 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Children in England are to be banned from buying energy drinks under Government plans - so, do you think the ban should be extended to Northern Ireland?
  
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• Sinn Féin calls for closure of RHI scheme

  30-08-2018 13:24 via bbc.co.uk
  An inquiry was set up to investigate the circumstances surrounding the energy initiative after its costs spiralled.
  
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• Small number of Northern Ireland women referred for further investigation following cervical smear recall

  30-08-2018 13:15 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A small number of women in Northern Ireland affected by the cervical screening recall have been referred for further investigation.
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic alerts: Two lanes of M1 closed

  30-08-2018 13:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic alerts: One lane of M1 reopens

  30-08-2018 13:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• Maghaberry Prison: 22-year-old inmate dies

  30-08-2018 12:47 via bbc.co.uk
  A 22-year-old prisoner has died in custody. The police, coroner and prison ombudsman have been informed.
  
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• Criminal investigation launched into Dunmurry Manor Care Home

  30-08-2018 12:47 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The PSNI has launched an investigation into allegations over the mistreatment of patients at Dunmurry Manor Care Home.
  
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• Sinn Fein calls for RHI scheme to be shut down

  30-08-2018 12:23 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Sinn Fein has called for the the non-domestic RHI scheme to be closed, and for payments to be suspended.
  
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