Belfast news

• Thousands join march for all-Ireland abortion services

  29-09-2018 19:18 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Thousands of people have taken part in a pro-choice march calling for the swift implementation of abortion services in Ireland.
  
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• Man (45) charged with attempted murder after man stabbed at Belfast restaurant

  29-09-2018 18:04 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 45-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after a man was stabbed in east Belfast.
  
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• Man (45) charged with attempted murder after alleged stabbing at Belfast restaurant

  29-09-2018 18:04 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 45-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after a man was stabbed in east Belfast.
  
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• Ryder Cup: Europe lead United States 10-6 after day two at Le Golf National

  29-09-2018 18:00 via bbc.co.uk
  Europe need 4½ points to win the Ryder Cup after opening a 10-6 lead over the United States at Le Golf National on day two in France.
  
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• Irish Premiership: Leaders Glenavon win to stay one ahead of Linfield

  29-09-2018 17:55 via bbc.co.uk
  Glenavon's home win over Dungannon keeps them one point ahead second-placed Linfield at the top of the Irish Premiership table.
  
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• Arson attack on Fermanagh farm leaves three animals dead

  29-09-2018 17:37 via bbc.co.uk
  A fire broke out at a large shed in Fermanagh on Wednesday night, killing a cow and two calves.
  
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• Woman fights off two hooded men during suspected attempted hijacking in Londonderry

  29-09-2018 17:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A female driver managed to fight off two hooded men who were trying to get her car keys after she was forced to pull over when a item was thrown at her car.
  
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• Three animals killed after arson attack at Northern Ireland farm

  29-09-2018 16:37 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Three farm animals have died in an arson attack at a farm in Northern Ireland.
  
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• Columba's round tower?

  29-09-2018 15:24 via bbc.co.uk
  What was thought to be remains of a windmill at Lumen Christi College was actually a monastery tower.
  
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• Women's Premiership: Linfield Ladies win back to back titles

  29-09-2018 15:20 via bbc.co.uk
  Linfield Ladies produce a sensational second-half rally to beat Glentoran 5-3 and clinch a second consecutive Women's Premiership title.
  
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• Tory conference app security flaws revealed on Twitter

  29-09-2018 15:20 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Conservative Party’s official conference phone app appears to have a major security flaw that allows people to access the private data of attendees including Cabinet ministers.
  
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• Some EpiPen users can use adrenaline pens past expiry date

  29-09-2018 14:32 via bbc.co.uk
  The news comes after a Belfast mother says her son life is at risk because of a shortage of adrenaline pens.
  
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• The day a loyalist bomb nearly killed my dad and me

  29-09-2018 14:00
  The Guardian and Observer’s veteran Ireland reporter recalls growing up in 1970s Belfast – and meeting paramilitary leaders almost 20 years after their car bomb exploded outside his homeWhen I was blown up I was watching It’s a Knockout. Seconds after one of the European nations played their “joker” there was an almighty boom, an invisible force propelled my father and me across the front living room and the panes of glass from the windows scattered in slivers and f
  
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• The best is yet to come: Jonathan Rea reacts to historic fourth straight World Superbike Championship title

  29-09-2018 13:37 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Jonathan Rea has clinched another historic World Superbike Championship title in Magny Cours.
  
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• World Superbikes: Jonathan Rea first rider to win four titles in a row

  29-09-2018 13:35 via bbc.co.uk
  Jonathan Rea becomes the first rider to win four consecutive World Superbike titles by taking victory in race one at Magny-Cours.
  
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• Police officers treated for smoke inhalation after Belfast fire

  29-09-2018 12:05 via bbc.co.uk
  The police officers went into a block of flats in north Belfast which was on fire to evacuate residents.
  
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• 'The EU is not responsible for your blundering lack of foresight' - Comedian Patrick Kielty slams Boris Johnson's Brexit plan

  29-09-2018 11:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Irish comedian and TV presenter Patrick Kielty took to Twitter to make an impassioned argument against Boris Johnson's Brexit plan.
  
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• Five police officers in hospital after entering burning block of flats in Belfast- one man arrested on suspicion of arson

  29-09-2018 10:55 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Five hero police officers are in hospital after rushing into a burning block of flats in north Belfast.
  
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• 'Gutties' on to help Mary hit target of £1m

  29-09-2018 10:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Schoolchildren are being urged to get their trainers on and help Dame Mary Peters over the line in her Race To A Million quest to continue her trust's financial support of future generations of sporting talent.
  
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• Glenavon boss Hamilton in tribute to partner's father after organs save two lives

  29-09-2018 10:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  An Irish League manager is mourning the death of his partner's father.
  
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• Birmingham pub bomb families 'won't appeal' suspects ruling

  29-09-2018 09:58 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Families of those killed in the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings have said they won't challenge a court ruling not to investigate who was responsible.
  
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• Suspected dissident republican's bail altered to carry out wedding duties

  29-09-2018 09:57 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A suspected dissident republican accused of offences linked to the murder of PSNI constable Ronan Kerr has applied to temporarily vary his recently granted High Court bail for "wedding duties".
  
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• Residents' fury as 19th century home torn down by developers

  29-09-2018 09:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Angry residents in Co Armagh are calling on the local council to take measures to reinstate a 19th century house that has been demolished.
  
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• Woman raped and left for dead at eight makes complaint over police handling of 1994 horror

  29-09-2018 09:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Co Down woman who was raped and left for dead at the age of eight has told of her deep frustration at having to wait over two decades for justice.
  
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• Suffering Belfast traders in call for end to Bank Buildings blaze cordon

  29-09-2018 09:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Businesses could go to the wall if the safety cordon around Primark's burnt-out Bank Buildings isn't removed, it has been claimed.
  
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• Tory MPs urge May to reform Northern Ireland's 'barbaric' abortion laws

  29-09-2018 09:41 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Conservative MP has called on the Prime Minister to get on and act to reform abortion law in Northern Ireland as a party colleague branded the current regime barbaric, cruel and callous.
  
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• Mairia Cahill calls on Sinn Fein to admit IRA investigated sex abuse as TD says he 'absolutely believes her'

  29-09-2018 09:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Mairia Cahill has called on the Sinn Fein leadership to clearly admit that the IRA investigated her abuse by a senior republican - and used Sinn Fein offices in Belfast to do so.
  
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• Northern Ireland village in shock after expat killed in Australia crash

  29-09-2018 09:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Co Tyrone man has been killed in a horror car crash in Australia.
  
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• Northern Ireland foster carer couple fear being left homeless over landlords' 'no pets' rule

  29-09-2018 09:14 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A strict 'no pets' policy operated by local rental agencies has left a Lisburn-based couple with the increasing possibility of no home to go to.
  
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• World Cup 2030: Government would back UK and Ireland bid

  29-09-2018 08:57 via bbc.co.uk
  The government says it would back a joint bid to host the 2030 Fifa World Cup tournament in the UK and Ireland.
  
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• RHI Inquiry: Five moments you might have missed

  29-09-2018 07:38 via bbc.co.uk
  The biggest revelations from the inquiry into NI's flawed green energy scheme over the past week.
  
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• Biggest revelations

  29-09-2018 07:38 via bbc.co.uk
  The biggest revelations from the inquiry into NI's flawed green energy scheme over the past week.
  
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• Eileen Style Queen: The 80-year-old Instagram influencer

  29-09-2018 07:35 via bbc.co.uk
  The bang-on-trend grandmother proving age is no barrier to success on social media.
  
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• NI weekly newspapers: Naked intruder and a mystery gun attack

  29-09-2018 07:32 via bbc.co.uk
  A stranger in the bathroom and a gunman at the door - this week's papers report some shocking tales.
  
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• Secrets from the past that cast shadows on the present

  29-09-2018 07:31 via bbc.co.uk
  Jane Searle never knew her grandfather harboured a secret - a secret that had split a family.
  
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• Family secrets

  29-09-2018 07:31 via bbc.co.uk
  Jane Searle never knew her grandfather harboured a secret - a secret that had split a family.
  
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