Belfast news

• Drew Harris appointment defended by Charlie Flanagan

  02-09-2018 21:30 via bbc.co.uk
  Former RUC and PSNI officer Drew Harris takes up the post of garda commissioner on Monday.
  
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• Belfast man completes grueling challenge by finishing 32 marathons in 32 days

  02-09-2018 21:28 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  32 counties, 32 days, 32 marathons. That’s the remarkable achievement Belfast man Paul Tyrell has completed around Ireland to raise over £30,000 for a children’s cancer charity.
  
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• Harte proud of players after All-Ireland defeat

  02-09-2018 20:48 via bbc.co.uk
  Mickey Harte says Tyrone will keep the faith after their All-Ireland final loss at the hands of Dublin at Croke Park.
  
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• Rangers: Gareth McAuley to join Steven Gerrard's side

  02-09-2018 19:31 via bbc.co.uk
  Rangers are expected to sign Northern Ireland international defender Gareth McAuley on a deal until the end of the season.
  
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• Ferraris at Friends: Supercars on show at Northern Ireland school

  02-09-2018 19:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Ferraris, Lamborghinis and Porsches were among more than 40 supercars and exclusive vehicles lining up at Friends' School in Lisburn on Saturday.
  
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• Bus destroyed in suspected arson attack in Bangor

  02-09-2018 19:02 via bbc.co.uk
  The vehicle went up in flames in Bangor in the early hours of Sunday.
  
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• Newtownards: Serious bus and motorcycle crash

  02-09-2018 19:00 via bbc.co.uk
  The air ambulance attended the scene of the crash on the Portaferry Road near Newtownards.
  
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• All-Ireland SFC final: Dublin beat Tyrone 2-17 to 1-14 to secure fourth title in a row

  02-09-2018 18:34 via bbc.co.uk
  Dublin beat Tyrone 2-17 to 1-14 in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park to secure a fourth Sam Maguire in succession.
  
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• Londonderry: PSNI warn of 'organised travelling crime gang'

  02-09-2018 18:32 via bbc.co.uk
  The warning comes after a number of attempted burglaries in the city.
  
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• Police appeal after worker's head slammed on desk during Belfast shop robbery

  02-09-2018 18:15 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have appealed for witnesses following a robbery at a shop in Belfast.
  
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• Serious crash between bus and motorcycle near Newtownards

  02-09-2018 17:14 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The air ambulance has responded to a serious crash between a motorcycle and a bus on the Portaferry Road near Newtownards.
  
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• Newtownards: Man killed after crash between bus and motorcycle

  02-09-2018 17:14 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 45-year-old motorcyclist has died after a crash near Newtownards in Co Down, police have said.
  
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• Air ambulance scrambled after serious crash between bus and motorcycle

  02-09-2018 17:14 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The air ambulance has responded to a serious crash between a motorcycle and a bus on the Portaferry Road near Newtownards.
  
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• Police appeal after man assaulted in Ballynahinch- man (41) arrested

  02-09-2018 16:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 21-year-old man has been assaulted in Ballynahinch during the early hours of Sunday morning.
  
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• Police appeal after man stabbed in back in Ballymena

  02-09-2018 15:49 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man has been stabbed in the back in Ballymena.
  
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• Man stabbed in back in Ballymena

  02-09-2018 15:49 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man has been stabbed in the back in Ballymena.
  
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• All-Ireland SFC final: Tyrone fans gear up for Dublin clash

  02-09-2018 15:47 via bbc.co.uk
  The Red Hands are aiming to upset Dublin in their first final appearance in 10 years.
  
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• Belfast man seriously injured by shark off County Cork coast

  02-09-2018 15:09 via bbc.co.uk
  The RNLI has said the incident was an "angling accident" rather than a shark attack.
  
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• Princess Diana's bodyguard suffered PTSD flashbacks of serving in Northern Ireland while guarding Royal Family

  02-09-2018 14:59 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Princess Diana's former bodyguard has revealed he suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of his service in Northern Ireland during the Troubles.
  
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• U2's Bono cuts short Berlin show after losing voice

  02-09-2018 14:57 via bbc.co.uk
  The singer told the crowd that it "wasn't right" for him to perform after suffering problems with his voice.
  
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• Man bitten while fishing for shark off Irish coast

  02-09-2018 14:04
  Belfast man suffers serious lower arm injury during angling incident near Cork A man has been bitten by a blue shark while fishing off the coast of Cork.The man from Belfast sustained a serious lower arm injury while deep-sea angling on Saturday evening just off the Irish coast. He was given immediate first aid by the crew of the angling boat, before being transferred to a lifeboat where he received further care. Continue reading...
  
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• David Davis: PM’s Chequers plan is actually almost worse than being in EU

  02-09-2018 12:54 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Former Brexit secretary David Davis has branded Theresa May’s Chequers Brexit blueprint which triggered his Cabinet resignation as “actually almost worse than being in”.
  
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• Man (36) arrested after bus destroyed in suspected arson in Bangor

  02-09-2018 12:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a bus was set on fire in Bangor.
  
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• Bus destroyed in suspected arson in Bangor

  02-09-2018 12:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A bus was set on fire at Bangor station in a suspected arson attack.
  
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• Belfast man bitten by shark while angling off Cork coast

  02-09-2018 11:29 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Belfast man has been seriously injured after being bitten by a Blue Shark whilst angling off the Cork coast.
  
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• Irish Premiership: Crusaders getting over 'European hangover' - Baxter

  02-09-2018 11:12 via bbc.co.uk
  Crusaders manager Stephen Baxter says his side are "getting over a European hangover" as they aim to build momentum in their league title defence.
  
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• Benefits claimants 'left in the dark' over PIP benefit reforms: SDLP's Mallon

  02-09-2018 10:27 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Stormont department is leaving disabled and unwell benefit claimants in the dark- months after a report called for prompt action to reform the Personal Independence Payments (PIP) system, an MLA has said.
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic alerts: Bus and motorbike in serious collision on Portaferry Road

  02-09-2018 10:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• U2 cancel concert as Bono loses his voice

  02-09-2018 09:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  U2 have apologised for cancelling a concert after lead singer Bono lost his voice.
  
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• Parents' Evening: Balancing dreams and schoolwork

  02-09-2018 07:25 via bbc.co.uk
  What happens when the dreams of pupils come up against the realism of their teachers?
  
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• Balancing act

  02-09-2018 07:25 via bbc.co.uk
  What happens when the dreams of pupils come up against the realism of their teachers?
  
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• U2 tour: Berlin show cancelled due to Bono voice issues

  02-09-2018 00:47 via bbc.co.uk
  The band were part way through their set when Bono apologised to fans before leaving the stage.
  
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