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• 12-year-old Belfast girl treated in hospital after taking "some kind of drug" - Belfast Live

  02-12-2018 23:10
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  12-year-old Belfast girl treated in hospital after taking "some kind of drug"
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  A 12-year-old girl needed hospital treatment after taking “some kind of drug”, according to police. PSNI Belfast said they were called after the child took “extremely unwell” on Saturday night and that they later “seized a small quantity of white ...
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• Candlelight vigil held in memory of Ballymurphy Massacre victims

  02-12-2018 22:22 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The families of 10 people who were killed in Belfast almost 50 years ago have held a candlelight vigil in their memory.
  
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• Euro 2020 draw: Northern Ireland to end with four games against Netherlands and Germany

  02-12-2018 21:20 via bbc.co.uk
  Northern Ireland will end their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign with four games against Group C top seeds the Netherlands and Germany
  
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• Watch: Pickford gaffe hands Liverpool bizarre Merseyside derby winner and sparks Klopp pitch invasion

  02-12-2018 20:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Jordan Pickford’s costly blunder allowed Divock Origi to score an extraordinary stoppage-time winner for Liverpool at the end of a dramatic day of Premier League derbies.
  
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• Watch: Pickford gaffe hands Liverpool bizarre Merseyside derby winner and sparks Jurgen Klopp pitch invasion

  02-12-2018 20:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Jordan Pickford’s costly blunder allowed Divock Origi to score an extraordinary stoppage-time winner for Liverpool at the end of a dramatic day of Premier League derbies.
  
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• It was fate that Christie scored winner, says Celtic boss Rodgers

  02-12-2018 20:29 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Boss Brendan Rodgers claimed the “footballing gods” were at play when Ryan Christie scored Celtic’s Betfred Cup final winner against Aberdeen at Hampden Park.
  
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• Elite League: Sheffield Steelers score 4-2 reversal over Belfast Giants

  02-12-2018 19:48 via bbc.co.uk
  Sheffield Steelers end Belfast Giants' 10-game unbeaten streak in the Elite League with a 4-2 victory.
  
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• Belfast Giants win streak snapped at ten as they drop second game in Sheffield - Belfast Telegraph

  02-12-2018 19:27
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  Belfast Giants win streak snapped at ten as they drop second game in Sheffield
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  A tired Belfast Giants side saw their domestic winning streak snapped at ten as they dropped the second game of their doubleheader with the Sheffield Steelers 4-2. Former Giants forward Robert Dowd grabbed two in the first period, with Josh McFadden ...
  Elite League: Sheffield Steelers score 4-2 reversal over Belfast GiantsBBC Sport
  Sheffield Steelers exact swift revenge to end win
  
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• Illustrators reimagine The Snowman on 40th anniversary

  02-12-2018 19:15 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Children’s Laureate Chris Riddell has hailed The Snowman as a “sublime piece of visual storytelling” as he reimagined the festive character on the book’s 40th anniversary.
  
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• Belfast's St George's Market begins Quiet Hour to help shoppers with autism - Belfast Live

  02-12-2018 19:02
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  Belfast's St George's Market begins Quiet Hour to help shoppers with autism
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  One of Belfast's oldest attractions is introducing a Quiet Hour to help shoppers with autism. St George's Market will run the hour every Friday, Saturday and Sunday morning and during this time there will be no music played and noise will be kept to a ...
  
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• Celebration of Motorsport gala ball at Culloden Hotel [photos]

  02-12-2018 18:52 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Legendary motorcycle racing team boss Hector Neill’s outstanding achievements over five decades in the paddock have been recognised by his sporting peers.
  
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• Dramatic rescue on River Lagan in Belfast - man treated at the scene - Belfast Telegraph

  02-12-2018 18:36
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  Dramatic rescue on River Lagan in Belfast - man treated at the scene
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  Emergency services in Northern Ireland have been involved in a dramatic rescue on Belfast's River Lagan. The incident happened near the Obel Tower, in the city centre, on Sunday, December 2. A male was treated at the scene. Police, ambulance staff the ...
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• Body found on rocks near Portstewart promenade

  02-12-2018 18:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Police are investigating the circumstances of a man's death after his body was found in Portstewart.
  
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• Police hunt three men after Newtownabbey burglary

  02-12-2018 17:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for information following the report of a burglary at a house at Mountainvale Road in Newtownabbey on Saturday, December 1.
  
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• Ulster Club Final: Gweedore claim their first provincial title with a 0-13 to 0-12 extra-time win over Scotstown

  02-12-2018 17:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Gweedore edge out Scotstown by a single point in extra-time to claim their first Ulster Club title in a pulsating encounter at Healy Park.
  
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• Arsenal prevail in pulsating derby with Tottenham

  02-12-2018 17:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Arsenal came from behind to beat 10-man Tottenham in a heated north London derby as the Gunners moved ahead of their neighbours and into the Premier League top-four.
  
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• Londonderry dog warden van fire is suspected arson

  02-12-2018 17:00 via bbc.co.uk
  A "disgraceful attack" on a council-owned van has left the warden "very upset", says a councillor.
  
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• Apple's Jade wins Hatton's Grace Hurdle for third time

  02-12-2018 16:51 via bbc.co.uk
  Apple's Jade becomes the third horse to win the prestigious Grade One Hatton's Grace Hurdle three times by winning by 20 lengths at Fairyhouse.
  
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• Teenager arrested by Eddie Meenan murder probe officers is released on bail

  02-12-2018 16:16 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 17-year-old male arrested by detectives investigating the murder of Edward Meenan in Londonderry has been released on bail pending further enquiries, police have confirmed.
  
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• 'Toughest draw we could have got'

  02-12-2018 16:13 via bbc.co.uk
  Michael O'Neill calls Northern Ireland's Euro 2020 qualifying group "possibly the worst draw we could have got" after being placed with the Netherlands and Germany.
  
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• Body of man found at Portstewart harbour

  02-12-2018 16:04 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The body of a man has been found close to the promenade in Portstewart, Co Londonderry.
  
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• Euro 2020 draw: Republic of Ireland manager McCarthy 'happy enough' with draw

  02-12-2018 15:59 via bbc.co.uk
  New Republic of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy says he is "happy enough" with his side's draw for the Euro 2020 qualifiers.
  
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• Macron tours damaged Arc de Triomphe after Paris hit by riot

  02-12-2018 14:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  President Emmanuel Macron has visited the graffiti-damaged Arc de Triomphe monument and held an emergency meeting on security, a day after central Paris was hit by France’s worst riot in a generation.
  
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• Euro 2020 draw: NI manager Michael O'Neill upbeat despite tough qualifier draw

  02-12-2018 14:23 via bbc.co.uk
  Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill remains positive despite being grouped with the Netherlands and Germany in the Euro 2020 qualifying draw.
  
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• Belfast Santa Dash 2018 at Writer's Square [photos]

  02-12-2018 14:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Families and runners from across Northern Ireland got in to the festive spirit and donned a Santa suit to take part in this year's Santa Dash Belfast City.
  
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• Unionists join Labour in call for Brexit legal advice to be released by PM May

  02-12-2018 14:01 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Ulster Unionist Party and DUP have added their voice to the growing calls for Theresa May to release the Government's full legal advice on the Brexit deal.
  
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• Londonderry aggravated burglary - four arrests

  02-12-2018 13:58 via bbc.co.uk
  Police called to reports of masked men - one with a suspected gun - forcing their way into a house in Derry.
  
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• John Kerry issues Brexit warning over reigniting Troubles in Northern Ireland

  02-12-2018 13:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Former US Secretary of State John Kerry has warned it is “imperative” to resolve the issues thrown up by Brexit surrounding the Irish border in a way that does not reignite the Troubles.
  
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• Four arrested after masked men enter Derry house

  02-12-2018 13:15 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have arrested four men following the report of an aggravated burglary in Derry's Hollymount Park area.
  
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• Live Premier League scores Dec 2: Liverpool v Everton - Arsenal put 4 past Spurs - plus league table, fixtures, results

  02-12-2018 13:07 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Jordan Henderson serves a one-match ban for his red card at Watford,
  
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• Live Premier League scores Dec 2: Arsenal v Tottenham, Liverpool v Everton plus league table, fixtures, results

  02-12-2018 13:07 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Arsenal are sweating on the fitness of Alexandre Lacazette - Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson serves a one-match ban
  
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• Burglary gang targeting homes for jewellery and cash

  02-12-2018 12:04 via bbc.co.uk
  Police investigating break-ins in Londonderry say the criminals are not just in the city.
  
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• Euro 2020 qualifying draw: Who will Northern Ireland and the Republic be up against?

  02-12-2018 11:59 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The draw for the Euro 2020 qualifying groups is taking place right now in Dublin, and we'll keep you updated right here. Just scroll down for our live blog.
  
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• Royal Mail has made one Belfast letterbox 'sing' for Christmas and we know where it is - Belfast Live

  02-12-2018 11:45
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  Royal Mail has made one Belfast letterbox 'sing' for Christmas and we know where it is
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  Kids posting their Santa letters can expect to hear a Christmas jingle if they drop it into the right Royal Mail postbox. Share. By. Shauna Corr. 10:41, 2 DEC 2018. News. (Image: Royal Mail). Get daily updates directly to your inbox. Subscribe. See our ...
  
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• Family of swans shot and killed in ‘senseless’ attack

  02-12-2018 11:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A family of swans has been shot and killed in a “senseless” suspected air gun attack.
  
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• 'Absolute joke': Pundits and fans fuming as Tyson Fury is denied victory over Deontay Wilder

  02-12-2018 11:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Fans and pundits have reacted with disbelief after Tyson Fury's world title bout with Deontay Wilder ended a draw.
  
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• 'Absolute joke': Pundits and fans fuming as Tyson Fury denied victory over Deontay Wilder

  02-12-2018 11:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Fans and pundits have reacted with disbelief after Tyson Fury's world title bout with Deontay Wilder ended a draw.
  
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• 'Absolute joke': Pundits and fans fume as Tyson Fury denied victory over Deontay Wilder

  02-12-2018 11:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Fans and pundits have reacted with disbelief after Tyson Fury's world title bout with Deontay Wilder ended a draw.
  
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• Tele's Loughgall Forest Run 5k and 10k: Full results and pictures

  02-12-2018 11:40 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Hundreds took part in the 2018 Belfast Telegraph Run Forest Run 5k and 10k races at Loughgall on Saturday.
  
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• Who is Helen Waddell?

  02-12-2018 09:25 via bbc.co.uk
  Helen Waddell's name is etched in Belfast's Writer's Square. Why though has she fallen into obscurity?
  
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• Helen Waddell - the influential author time forgot

  02-12-2018 09:12 via bbc.co.uk
  Northern Ireland's Helen Waddell is now viewed as one of the founders of the thriving world of historical fiction.
  
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• Belfast Santa Dash 2018 at Writer's Square [photos] - Belfast Telegraph

  02-12-2018 09:00
  Belfast Santa Dash 2018 at Writer's Square [photos]  Belfast TelegraphFamilies and runners from across Northern Ireland got in to the festive spirit and donned a Santa suit to take part in this year's Santa Dash Belfast City.
  
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• Is surfing a new form of therapy?

  02-12-2018 08:39 via bbc.co.uk
  The Wave Project is a surf therapy charity aiming to further expand in Northern Ireland.
  
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• Catching waves

  02-12-2018 08:39 via bbc.co.uk
  The Wave Project is a surf therapy charity aiming to further expand in Northern Ireland.
  
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• Surfing the waves to wellness in NI

  02-12-2018 08:31 via bbc.co.uk
  Young surfers along the north coast are using the waves to ease the pressures of modern life.
  
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• Brexit must not reignite Troubles, says John Kerry

  02-12-2018 07:50 via bbc.co.uk
  Post-Brexit arrangements must not "reheat passions" in NI, says former US secretary of state.
  
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• ‘Gravely concerning’ poll suggests a third of GPs will leave the role in five years

  02-12-2018 07:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Nearly a third of GPs say they are likely to leave their roles within five years, a survey has found, as experts warn stress and huge workloads are forcing many to quit the profession.
  
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