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• Northern Ireland chef who catered Harry and Meghan’s wedding wins two Michelin stars

  01-10-2018 22:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The chef who catered for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s wedding has won two Michelin stars with her first attempt with her own restaurant.
  
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• Bodies of three men recovered off Kerry shoreline

  01-10-2018 21:36 via bbc.co.uk
  The bodies of three men are recovered from the water close to their upturned rib off County Kerry.
  
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• Do you know who owns this locket? Woman looks to reunite jewellery found in Dublin charity shop dress with owner

  01-10-2018 21:14 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A woman who found a silver locket in the pocket of a charity shop dress is looking to reunite it with its owner.
  
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• Arrests made in child sex abuse probe

  01-10-2018 21:12 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A number of arrests have been made in relation to an ongoing investigation into alleged child sexual abuse.
  
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• Northern Ireland will not be Brexit 'sacrificial lamb' warns Swann after Prime Minister meeting

  01-10-2018 21:03 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  UUP leader Robin Swann has warned that Northern Ireland will not be used as a pawn in Brexit negotiations after meeting with Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday.
  
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• Bail refused after car rammed into Londonderry house

  01-10-2018 21:00 via bbc.co.uk
  Damage was caused to the house and the gates of the property in Londonderry.
  
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• Bloody Sunday: Families of two men shot dead awarded £700k

  01-10-2018 20:11 via bbc.co.uk
  Gerard McKinney's family are given £625,000 while Michael McDaid's receive £75,000.
  
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• Belfast restaurants retain Michelin Star status

  01-10-2018 20:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two Belfast restaurants have retained their Michelin Star status for 2019.
  
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• DUP's Campbell rejects return to 'institutionalised sectarianism' of 50/50 police recruitment

  01-10-2018 19:14 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  DUP MP Gregory Campbell has called for greater leadership within the nationalist community after it was suggested that the PSNI may consider the return of 50/50 recruitment of Catholics and Protestants.
  
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• Former Ireland rugby captain Brian O'Driscoll 'proud' after attending Twelfth event

  01-10-2018 18:29 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Former Ireland rugby team captain Brian O'Driscoll has revealed that he was proud to have attended the Twelfth of July celebrations in Armagh this year, despite receiving a mixed response.
  
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• Treasure hunt

  01-10-2018 18:08 via bbc.co.uk
  A woman in Dublin is trying to reunite this locket with its owner after finding it in a vintage dress.
  
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• Coroner to rule on whether dead Kingsmill suspects will be named

  01-10-2018 17:04 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A coroner is set to consider whether he will allow the identities of two suspects in the murder of 10 Protestant workmen at Kingsmill to be revealed.
  
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• Dash and splash: Tips for cold water swimming

  01-10-2018 16:43 via bbc.co.uk
  A group that celebrated its anniversary with a fancy dress dip shares tips for cold water swimming.
  
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• Widow of Gerry McKinney killed by Army on Bloody Sunday awarded £625,000 damages

  01-10-2018 16:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The widow of a man shot dead by a soldier on Bloody Sunday is to receive £625,000 in damages, the High Court heard today.
  
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• 'Server issue' temporarily 'cancels' Northern Ireland Ryanair flights

  01-10-2018 16:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Ryanair blamed a server issue for flights from Northern Ireland being "temporarily cancelled" on Monday.
  
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• 'It's a case of out of sight, out of mind'

  01-10-2018 16:01 via bbc.co.uk
  Anne Blake is concerned about the level of care her son received at Muckamore Abbey
  
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• Fireplace firm owner gets suspended jail term for unregistered gas work

  01-10-2018 15:44 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The owner of a Northern Ireland fireplace business has been handed a suspended sentence for carrying out unregistered gas work.
  
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• Belfast chef accused of restaurant knife attack murder bid in Ballyhackamore

  01-10-2018 15:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A chef was remanded in custody today charged with attempting to murder a colleague stabbed in their east Belfast restaurant.
  
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• Residents escape injury in Belfast gun attack

  01-10-2018 15:35 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two people escaped injury in a gun attack on a north Belfast home
  
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• Hammond ‘won’t accept deal that splits UK’

  01-10-2018 15:33 via bbc.co.uk
  Philip Hammond says a Canada-style agreement is "not on offer" from the EU.
  
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• Arkinson inquest faces further delays as coroner awaits Garda answers

  01-10-2018 15:20 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A long-running inquest into the death of a missing Northern Ireland schoolgirl has been delayed for a further two weeks as the coroner’s office seeks answers from the Garda.
  
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• Aldi rules out move into Northern Ireland market

  01-10-2018 15:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Supermarket chain Aldi has said it has no plans - at present - to extend into the Northern Ireland market.
  
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• Former Irish president Mary McAleese joins staff at University of Glasgow

  01-10-2018 14:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Former Irish president Mary McAleese is to work as a professor at the University of Glasgow, the institution has announced.
  
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• Jonathan Rea donates World Superbike leathers as Northern Ireland sports stars back William Dunlop fund

  01-10-2018 14:44 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Jonathan Rea has donated his leathers to the William Dunlop fund after clinching his fourth successive World Superbike title.
  
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• Derry music teacher unanimously not guilty of offences against pupils

  01-10-2018 14:16 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Northern Ireland violin teacher has been found unanimously not guilty at the Crown Court in Derry of eight charges of behaving in an inappropriate sexual manner towards four primary school girls in two primary schools.
  
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• Londonderry music teacher not guilty of sex offences

  01-10-2018 14:15 via bbc.co.uk
  Londonderry violin tutor Brian Bergin had been accused of sexually assaulting four girls.
  
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• Lambretta legion

  01-10-2018 14:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Around 100 scooters from all over the UK and Ireland travelled to Co Fermanagh this weekend.
  
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• PSNI launch recruitment drive for 400 officers

  01-10-2018 13:58 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The PSNI launched a new recruitment drive to boost numbers by around 400.
  
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• O'Driscoll: Rugby star examines Ireland team through Troubles

  01-10-2018 13:54 via bbc.co.uk
  Brian O'Driscoll looks back a united Ireland team in troubled times.
  
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• French crooner Charles Aznavour dies at the age of 94

  01-10-2018 13:48 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Charles Aznavour, the French crooner and actor whose performing career spanned eight decades, has died.
  
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• Priest's house burgled by man with axe in north Belfast - BBC News

  01-10-2018 13:34
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  Priest's house burgled by man with axe in north Belfast
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  A parochial house in north Belfast has been burgled by a man wielding an axe. The burglary in Ligoniel Road was carried out in the early hours of Monday morning, police said. The resident, who Sinn Féin said was a priest at St Vincent de Paul Church ...
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• Rainbow star Geoffrey Hayes dies at 76

  01-10-2018 12:27 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Geoffrey Hayes, who hosted long-running children’s programme Rainbow, has died at the age of 76.
  
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• Belfast woman vows to battle 'to the end for' abortion law reform in Northern Ireland

  01-10-2018 12:27 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Belfast woman today pledged to see her legal fight for changes to Northern Ireland's strict abortion regime "through to the end".
  
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• Raab brings Tories to their feet with emotive speech about father fleeing Nazis

  01-10-2018 12:01 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab was given a standing ovation after telling the Tory Party conference that he would fight anti-Semitism to his “last breath” in tribute to his father, who fled Nazi Europe.
  
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• Poll: 60% of voters believe Theresa May will betray Northern Ireland with Brexit border in Irish Sea

  01-10-2018 11:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A majority of the Northern Ireland public fear being betrayed by Prime Minister Theresa May in the final Brexit deal, a poll for the Times has found.
  
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• Poll: 60% of voters believe Theresa May will agree to Brexit border in Irish Sea

  01-10-2018 11:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A majority of the Northern Ireland public fear being betrayed by Prime Minister Theresa May in the final Brexit deal, a poll for the Times has found.
  
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• Man charged with attempted murder after car rams Derry home

  01-10-2018 10:32 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man has been charged with attempted murder after a car was repeatedly rammed into a home in Derry.
  
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• Belfast priest wakes to find axe-wielding gang raiding parochial home

  01-10-2018 10:23 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A priest awoke to discover an axe-wielding gang in his parochial home, a Belfast councillor has said.
  
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• Northern Ireland 'at centre of UK universe,' says Rees Mogg - UK won't 'sacrifice' union for EU deal, says Hammond

  01-10-2018 10:01 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Chancellor Philip Hammond has said the Government won't "sacrifice" the UK for a trade deal with the UK, while leading Brexiteer Jacob Rees-Mogg likened Northern Ireland's place in the union as akin to the centre of the universe.
  
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• Documentary claims to have identified suspected IRA pub bombers

  01-10-2018 09:43 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Documentary-makers claim to have identified two prime suspects in the 1974 IRA Birmingham pub bombings.
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic: Roads reopen after Monday morning crashes

  01-10-2018 09:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic: Roads closed after Monday morning crashes

  01-10-2018 09:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic: Road closed following serious Co Fermanagh crash

  01-10-2018 09:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• If Arlene Foster doesn't survive RHI, who would replace her as DUP leader?

  01-10-2018 08:53 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  It's never good for a political party when, both inside and outside the support base, people are asking: "Do you think the leader will survive?" It has been an extraordinarily difficult 20 months for Arlene Foster; some of which is her own doing (mishandling the original response to the RHI story in December 2016, followed by an election in which, under her watch, unionists lost their overall majority in a local Assembly/Parliament for the first time), and some of which has flowed from the very
  
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• Sinn Fein still engaged in live cover-up says Cahill as rulebook discovered

  01-10-2018 07:55 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Sinn Fein rulebook has revealed party branches kept a roll of members at the time it is alleged that Mairia Cahill's suspected abuser was suspended from the party.
  
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• RUC officer’s brother pays tribute as UK remembers police lost in line of duty

  01-10-2018 07:55 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Thousands of police officers who have died or been killed in the line of duty were honoured at the Waterfront Hall yesterday as Belfast hosted the annual National Police Memorial Day service.
  
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