Belfast news

• RHI inquiry: Ex-ministers clash over green scheme events

  22-10-2018 21:55 via bbc.co.uk
  Simon Hamilton and Máirtín Ó Muilleoir are due to appear at the RHI inquiry on Tuesday.
  
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• Teenager arrested after suspected armed robbery in Co Down village

  22-10-2018 21:12 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A teenage male has been arrested after a suspected armed robbery in a Co Down village in the early hours of Monday morning.
  
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• Procession remembers victims of five atrocities on Belfast’s Shankill Road

  22-10-2018 20:48 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A poignant procession has taken place along Belfast’s Shankill Road to remember the victims of five atrocities.
  
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• Karen Bradley's Leave majority increase claim 'laughable': Alliance MLA

  22-10-2018 20:12 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  An Alliance party MLA has hit back at the claim from Karen Bradley a second EU referendum would result in a bigger majority for the Leave side.
  
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• NI breast cancer assessment review

  22-10-2018 19:45 via bbc.co.uk
  The plan is to reduce the current number of specialist breast cancer services with so-called centres of excellence.
  
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• Michael Conlan and Paddy Barnes to fight on Frampton-Warrington bill in Manchester

  22-10-2018 19:13 via bbc.co.uk
  Belfast pair Michael Conlan and Paddy Barnes are added to the undercard of December's fight between Carl Frampton and Josh Warrington.
  
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• Abortion law campaigners hopeful of ‘crucial opportunity’ at Westminster

  22-10-2018 18:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Westminster bids to amend abortion laws in Northern Ireland represent a “crucial opportunity” for reform, pro-choice campaigners have said.
  
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• Dublin: Murder investigation after woman's body found in flat

  22-10-2018 18:43 via bbc.co.uk
  Police continue to question a man in his 30s about the death of Amanda Carroll in Cabra, Dublin.
  
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• Theresa May says 95% of Brexit deal is done

  22-10-2018 18:31 via bbc.co.uk
  The prime minister tells MPs progress is being made, after days of speculation about her job.
  
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• Man (51) arrested under Terrorism Act over paramilitary-style attack in Derry

  22-10-2018 17:34 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 51-year-old man has been arrested under the Terrorism Act on suspicion of carrying out a paramilitary-style attack in Londonderry.
  
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• Man (51) arrested over paramilitary-style attack in Derry released unconditionally

  22-10-2018 17:34 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 51-year-old man arrested under the Terrorism Act on suspicion of carrying out a paramilitary-style attack in Londonderry has been released unconditionally.
  
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• Michael D Higgins: Irish president says staff judge his security

  22-10-2018 17:05 via bbc.co.uk
  Irish President Michael D Higgins is asked to clarify his claim he could not get a NI police escort.
  
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• Reports of suspected sexual offences involving children double since 2010

  22-10-2018 17:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The number of reports of suspected sexual offences involving children has more than doubled since 2010, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) chief constable said.
  
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• Jonathan Ferguson denies unlawful killing of Bernie McNicholl

  22-10-2018 16:59 via bbc.co.uk
  Jonathan William Thomas Ferguson, from Elm Park in Moneymore, denies causing the crash.
  
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• Veteran returns medal in protest over Troubles investigation, MPs hear

  22-10-2018 16:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A military veteran wants his medal handed back to the Prime Minister in protest over investigations against those who served in Northern Ireland, MPs have heard.
  
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• Fleetwood Mac announce European tour will stop off in Dublin

  22-10-2018 16:43 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Fleetwood Mac have announced they will perform at Wembley Stadium next summer as part of a European tour.
  
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• County Antrim Shield: Healy targets improvement in Glens game

  22-10-2018 16:29 via bbc.co.uk
  Linfield boss David Healy hopes his team can bounce back from a first league defeat in the Co Antrim Shield quarter-final against Glentoran.
  
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• Michael D Higgins says he used private jet to Belfast following security advice from office

  22-10-2018 16:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Irish President Michael D Higgins has claimed that he had to travel to Belfast by private jet following advice from his office on security issues.
  
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• Primark fire: Council to approve building application

  22-10-2018 15:54 via bbc.co.uk
  Work is to start "as soon as practically possible" after a listed building application is approved.
  
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• Robbie Butler: Donaldson wants facts on 'papal slurs' against UUP MLA

  22-10-2018 15:44 via bbc.co.uk
  Sir Jeffrey Donaldson says he wants to get to the bottom of alleged papal visit slurs by DUP MLAs.
  
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• Police condemn 'mindless idiots' after child's honesty box blown up with firework

  22-10-2018 15:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police in Enniskillen have slammed "mindless idiots" who destroyed a child's honesty box by taping a firework to an aerosol.
  
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• Planners green light Primark Bank Buildings work- safety cordon to be reduced

  22-10-2018 15:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Planning officers at Belfast City Council have recommended an application from Primark to begin work to conserve the Bank Building be approved.
  
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• Mocking of unionist MLA over Pope visit 'unacceptable,' says DUP's Donaldson

  22-10-2018 15:15 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The DUP's Jeffrey Donaldson described as "unacceptable" the mocking of a Ulster Unionist MLA over his attendance at a reception for the Pope earlier this year.
  
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• Revealed: Northern Ireland's top 10 Indian restaurants as rated on TripAdvisor

  22-10-2018 14:52 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  To mark National Curry Week, we've pulled together a list of the top rated Indian restaurants across Northern Ireland based on TripAdvisor reviews.
  
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• Shankill bomb: This could be the last big commemoration, says victim's husband

  22-10-2018 14:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Tuesday's 25th anniversary of the Shankill bomb could be the last public commemoration, a relative of one of those killed in the atrocity said.
  
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• Simple Power is bought over by Foresight Group

  22-10-2018 14:49 via bbc.co.uk
  Simple Power has been bought by the Foresight Group for an undisclosed sum of money.
  
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• Health service disparity in NI shocks MP

  22-10-2018 14:33 via bbc.co.uk
  The difference in health provision between NI and GB is "unacceptable" says Westminster committee chair.
  
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• 'There would be a bigger vote for Leave'- Northern Ireland Secretary Bradley opposed to second Brexit vote

  22-10-2018 14:18 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland Secretary Karen Bradley has said she believes there would be a bigger vote for Brexit if another national poll was taken.
  
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• Derry City boss' walks out of interview

  22-10-2018 14:04 via bbc.co.uk
  Derry City manager Kenny Shiels walks out of an interview with BBC Radio Foyle's Dessie McCallion after a series of tense exchanges.
  
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• Pedestrian rage Northern Ireland farmer knocked cyclists off their bikes

  22-10-2018 14:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A FARMER convicted of pushing two cyclists off their bikes in a pedestrian rage incident has been ordered to pay them a total of £600 compensation.
  
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• MP's 'real concern' at disparity in health service between Northern Ireland and UK

  22-10-2018 13:43 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The health service is taking a “sticking plaster” approach to cancer treatment in Northern Ireland, a campaigner said.
  
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• 'Proud father' Gary Hamilton excited by latest crop of young Glenavon players

  22-10-2018 13:12 via bbc.co.uk
  Glenavon manager Gary Hamilton is excited at introducing more young players to his squad after teenager Jordan Jenkins scores the winner against Glentoran.
  
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• Boston Tapes: Ex-IRA man loses fight over secret tapes

  22-10-2018 13:02 via bbc.co.uk
  Anthony McIntyre tried to stop police accessing US interviews he gave about his IRA activities.
  
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• 'Fish guy' who didn't report Belfast neighbour's death for two years jailed for 12 months

  22-10-2018 12:48 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 24-year-old man who prevented the burial of his neighbour whose body lay undiscovered in her west Belfast home for over two years has been jailed for a year.
  
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• Child rapists housed close to Belfast schools and nurseries - probation service under fire

  22-10-2018 12:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two child rapists are living in adjacent flats in a quiet corner of Belfast - sparking panic among parents.
  
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• Robert Sharkey jailed for spending dead woman's £6k on pizza

  22-10-2018 12:44 via bbc.co.uk
  Robert Sharkey let the body of his neighbour decompose as he used her cash to buy pepperoni pizzas.
  
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• Former IRA man loses legal battle to stop police accessing Boston College tapes

  22-10-2018 12:36 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A former IRA man interviewed for an American university project has lost a legal battle to stop police accessing his confidential tapes.
  
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  22-10-2018 12:18 via youtube.com
  
  
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• 11 things happening in Northern Ireland this week: October 22-28 - from U2 to Hogwarts Halloween Cruise

  22-10-2018 12:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Here's our pick of the top events taking place across Northern Ireland this week.
  
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• 10 things happening in Northern Ireland this week: October 22-28 - from U2 to Hogwarts Halloween Cruise

  22-10-2018 12:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Here's our pick of the top events taking place across Northern Ireland this week.
  
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• Brexit: Irish warn against backstop backtracking

  22-10-2018 11:53 via bbc.co.uk
  Irish foreign minister says UK must honour its Irish border commitments or face a no-deal Brexit.
  
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• Video 'shows police drop gun magazine and bullets' on Northern Ireland street - Ombudsman asked to investigate

  22-10-2018 11:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Police Ombudsman in Northern Ireland has been asked to investigate after a video emerged appearing to show a police officer drop the magazine from his gun and bullets.
  
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• Shankill bomb anniversary

  22-10-2018 10:49 via bbc.co.uk
  Poignant memories of loved ones killed in an IRA bomb and an MEP's 'last speech' make the headlines.
  
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• NI paper review: Shankill anniversary and MEP's 'swansong'

  22-10-2018 10:49 via bbc.co.uk
  Poignant memories of loved ones killed in an IRA bomb and an MEP's 'last speech' make the headlines.
  
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• I still feel sick: Simon Zebo gives Michael Lowry his jersey in apology for try-scoring taunt

  22-10-2018 10:22 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Michael Lowry is one of Ulster's most exciting up-and-coming young stars.
  
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• Ryanair profits hit by strikes and higher fuel costs

  22-10-2018 10:15 via bbc.co.uk
  Higher fuel costs also contributed to a 7% decline in half-year profits.
  
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• Northern Ireland rider Eugene Laverty is dropped from World Superbike team

  22-10-2018 10:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Northern Ireland rider Eugene Laverty is dropped from his World Superbike team for 2019 after Shaun Muir Racing replace him with former world champion Tom Sykes.
  
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• Northern Ireland could face decision over clock changes - same as London or Dublin?

  22-10-2018 09:35 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Clocks in Northern Ireland face being one hour out from either London or Dublin if Brexit negotiations fail, peers have warned.
  
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• Dublin: Man questioned after woman's body found in flat

  22-10-2018 09:17 via bbc.co.uk
  Police are questioning a man in his 30s about the death of a woman in Cabra, Dublin.
  
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