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• Liverpool’s Champions League campaign under threat after defeat to PSG

  28-11-2018 23:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Liverpool’s immediate Champions League future has come down to an all-or-nothing decider at home to Napoli next month following a frustrating 2-1 defeat to Paris St Germain in France.
  
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• Watch: 'My nightmare is finally over' - republican Tony Taylor speaks after prison release

  28-11-2018 21:35 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Dissident republican prisoner Tony Taylor has spoken of his relief after being released from jail after nearly 1000 days.
  
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• Belfast public transport use increases 20% on Glider routes since launch

  28-11-2018 21:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  There has been a 20% increase in people using public transport on BRT (Belfast Rapid Transit) Glider routes since the launch of the new service.
  
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• Bishop of Derry and Raphoe to retire in May 2019

  28-11-2018 21:18 via bbc.co.uk
  The Right Reverend Ken Good says he will retire in May next year after 16 years in the post.
  
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• Vandalised County Donegal church reopens to the public

  28-11-2018 21:10 via bbc.co.uk
  A review of security at Christchurch has led to CCTV being installed at the County Donegal church.
  
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• Teenager arrested in connection with murder of Derry man Eddie Meenan

  28-11-2018 20:28 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of Eddie Meenan in Londonderry on Sunday.
  
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• Ulster Rugby Round Up podcast S2E15: The impossible battle to predict the Ulster line-up for crucial Cardiff clash

  28-11-2018 20:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Ulster Rugby Round Up is well into its second season and ready to attack a key phase for Ulster in the lead-up to the festive inter-pros.
  
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• Reports paint grim picture of harm to economy from no-deal Brexit

  28-11-2018 20:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Separate assessments from Whitehall and the Bank of England have painted a grim picture of the impact of a no-deal Brexit on the UK economy.
  
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• Armagh man arrested after driver killed during Monaghan police chase

  28-11-2018 19:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man from south Armagh is in custody after a driver was killed during a police chase in Monaghan on Tuesday.
  
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• New £500m Belfast city centre development to be named 'Tribeca'

  28-11-2018 19:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A new £500m urban regeneration project in the heart of Belfast will be named 'Tribeca', it has been revealed.
  
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• Watch: Can you beat Jamie Dornan in this Northern Irish slang challenge?

  28-11-2018 18:34 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Jamie Dornan has once again been tasked with explaining some of our most used Northern Irish slang.
  
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• Glass falls from Belfast building's rooflight as Storm Diana batters Northern Ireland

  28-11-2018 18:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Glass fell from the rooflight of a building in Belfast city centre on Wednesday as strong winds battered the city.
  
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• Tributes paid after Pride of Ardoyne bandsman passes away

  28-11-2018 18:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The funeral date for a Pride of Ardoyne bandsman has been announced.
  
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• Cliftonville star Jay Donnelly convicted of distributing indecent image of child

  28-11-2018 17:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  An Irish League football star has been convicted of distributing an indecent image of a child.
  
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• Woman sexually assaulted on street

  28-11-2018 17:38 via bbc.co.uk
  Police say the suspect had a shaved head, and was wearing a grey hoodie and dark tracksuit bottoms.
  
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• McGregor handed driving ban

  28-11-2018 17:35 via bbc.co.uk
  UFC fighter Conor McGregor has been banned from driving for six months after pleading guilty to speeding.
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic: Coastal pathway collapses during Storm Diana

  28-11-2018 17:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic: Co Antrim coast road closed due to Storm Diana

  28-11-2018 17:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• Woman sexually assaulted in Londonderry

  28-11-2018 16:53 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  An investigation has been launched after a woman was sexually assaulted in Londonderry.
  
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• The Mash Report suggests 'beaded curtain down the Irish border' could solve Brexit

  28-11-2018 16:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Irish border question could be solved by using a beaded curtain, BBC comedy show The Mash Report has suggested.
  
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• Tracking paedophiles

  28-11-2018 16:17 via bbc.co.uk
  In the last year, the team has carried out 120 searches and made 72 arrests.
  
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• The PSNI officers on the trail of online paedophiles

  28-11-2018 16:16 via bbc.co.uk
  In the past year, the PSNI Child Internet Protection Team has been involved in 120 searches.
  
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• Northern Ireland farmers shoot down compensation cut suggestion for TB-infected cows

  28-11-2018 15:54 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland farmers have shot down a suggestion compensation for cattle affected by TB should be cut, saying such a measure would not be accepted until "meaningful action" is taken to eradicate the disease in wildlife.
  
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• Sinn Fein's O'Muilleoir 'pleased' summons for driving charge withdrawn

  28-11-2018 15:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Sinn Fein MLA Mairtin O'Muilleoir has said he is "pleased" his summons to court for a driving charge has been withdrawn.
  
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• Government ‘must fund extra officers to police Irish border after Brexit’

  28-11-2018 15:48 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The UK Government must give police financial assurances they will have the resources to patrol the Irish border in the event of a no-deal Brexit, the Police Federation has said.
  
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• Man pleads guilty to naming woman in rugby players' rape trial

  28-11-2018 15:27 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man has pleaded guilty to publishing the name of a woman at the centre of a rape trial involving two rugby stars.
  
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• Woman who assaulted nurse in Belfast hospital has 'hallucinated about being a witch', court told

  28-11-2018 15:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A woman who has hallucinated about being a witch assaulted a nurse while in a drink and drug-fuelled state, a court heard.
  
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• Robbie Keane: Watch striker's goals from World Cup 2002

  28-11-2018 15:06 via bbc.co.uk
  Watch all three of Robbie Keane's goals for Ireland at the 2002 World Cup in South Korea and Japan.
  
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• Belfast Telegraph Brexit survey: Have your say and you could win a £100 Amazon voucher

  28-11-2018 15:01 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  As the vote on Brexit looms at Westminster, we want to hear your opinions!
  
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• Revealed: Worst streets in Belfast city centre for violence and sex assaults

  28-11-2018 14:37 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The worst streets in Belfast city centre for serious crime have been revealed - with some of the roads being in popular tourist spots.
  
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• False death report footballer speaks out

  28-11-2018 13:53 via bbc.co.uk
  Fernando LaFuente says he has been "watching my own death" after a club he had played for reported he had died.
  
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• Man in hospital after crash between motorcycle and car in Newtownards

  28-11-2018 13:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man and a woman have been hospitalised in separate incidents on Co Down roads on Wednesday morning.
  
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• Royal Mail confirms white powder package discovered at Northern Ireland postal sorting office

  28-11-2018 12:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police are dealing with a suspicious package containing white powder at a postal sorting office in Newtownabbey.
  
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• Police confirm white powder found at Northern Ireland postal sorting office 'non-hazardous'

  28-11-2018 12:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have confirmed that a suspicious package containing white powder that was discovered at a postal sorting office in Newtownabbey is non-hazardous.
  
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• It was an honour: Robbie Keane confirms retirement after joining Mick McCarthy's backroom team at Republic of Ireland

  28-11-2018 12:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Ireland's record goalscorer Robbie Keane has hung up his boots.
  
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• 'It was last night I found out I was dead' - Ballybrack footballer 'killed off' to postpone game speaks out

  28-11-2018 12:34 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Spanish national who was “killed off” after a Dublin football club falsely told league officials he had died in a car crash said that while he understands it is a serious matter, he finds it a "little bit funny".
  
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• Eddie Meenan murder: Police given extra time to question teenager

  28-11-2018 12:34 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police investigating the murder of Eddie Meenan in Londonderry have been given an additional 36 hours to question a 19-year-old man.
  
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• Woman jailed for crisps criminal damage

  28-11-2018 11:59 via bbc.co.uk
  A woman has been jailed for two months for opening a tin of Pringles in a shop which had banned her.
  
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• Live post mortem to be held in Northern Ireland

  28-11-2018 11:58 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A live post mortem of an 18-stone body is coming to Belfast.
  
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• Northern Ireland council staff will be allowed to wear Easter lily

  28-11-2018 11:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Councillors in Londonderry have voted to allow staff members to wear the Easter lily.
  
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• From Titanic tours to Tilly's cafe: Map reveals pet-friendly venues in Northern Ireland

  28-11-2018 10:54 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Acquiring a dog is like having a baby. Let me elaborate before I lose some of you. When you have a baby, a new world - call it Narnia, if you will - opens up, inviting you to step inside and never look back.
  
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• UK will be worse off under all possible Brexit outcomes, warns Chancellor Hammond

  28-11-2018 10:47 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Philip Hammond has admitted that “in pure economic terms” the UK will be worse off under all possible Brexit outcomes.
  
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• Belfast shop workers chase off shovel-wielding thieves after robbery attempt

  28-11-2018 10:04 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two thieves have made off empty handed after attempting to rob a shop in south Belfast on Tuesday evening.
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic: Crashes in Ards and Carrowdore, rail line closed in Antrim

  28-11-2018 09:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• New £500m Belfast city centre development to be named 'Tribeca' - Belfast Telegraph

  28-11-2018 09:00
  New £500m Belfast city centre development to be named 'Tribeca'  Belfast TelegraphA new £500m urban regeneration project in the heart of Belfast will be named 'Tribeca', it has been revealed.
  
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• Glass falls from Belfast building's rooflight as Storm Diana batters Northern Ireland - Belfast Telegraph

  28-11-2018 09:00
  Glass falls from Belfast building's rooflight as Storm Diana batters Northern Ireland  Belfast TelegraphGlass fell from the rooflight of a building in Belfast city centre on Wednesday as strong winds battered the city.
  
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• Belfast man who bit off cousin's earlobe jailed - BBC News

  28-11-2018 09:00
  Belfast man who bit off cousin's earlobe jailed  BBC NewsA Belfast man with 124 criminal convictions has been jailed for biting off part of his cousin's earlobe. Joseph James Smyth, 30, admitting causing grievous bodily ...
  
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• Bachus turns Belfast nightclub in pizzeria

  28-11-2018 09:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland hospitality group Bachus has transformed one of its Belfast nightclubs into a new pizzeria following a £250,000 investment.
  
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