Belfast news

• Bangor: Woman killed after being hit by car

  27-01-2019 23:19 via bbc.co.uk
  The pedestrian, who was in her 70s, was struck in Bangor on Saturday night.
  
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• Mum 'furious' after man who assaulted her 11-year-old gets caution - Belfast Live

  27-01-2019 22:43
  Mum 'furious' after man who assaulted her 11-year-old gets caution  Belfast LiveA mum whose 11-year-old son was assaulted by a grown man is “furious” his attacker has escaped with a caution. The West Belfast woman said her little boy ...
  
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• Thousands of jobs affected in Tesco overhaul - reports change will be 'hard and unsettling'

  27-01-2019 21:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Tesco is reportedly considering a major revamp of its stores which could affect thousands of jobs across the UK.
  
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• Elite League: Belfast Giants complete six-point weekend with 9-2 win over MK Lightning

  27-01-2019 20:44 via bbc.co.uk
  The Belfast Giants ensure that they take maximum points from a three-game weekend by thrashing MK Lightning 9-2 on Sunday.
  
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• Irish Premiership: All the pressure on Linfield - Smyth

  27-01-2019 20:15 via bbc.co.uk
  Glentoran boss Gary Smyth says his improving side are in good shape to test Premiership leaders Linfield at Windsor Park.
  
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• Strong winds cause power cuts across Ireland

  27-01-2019 18:54 via bbc.co.uk
  About 400 homes and businesses were without electricity after strong winds overnight.
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn joins ceremony honouring victims of the Holocaust

  27-01-2019 18:29 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has joined 200 survivors of the Holocaust and genocides to honour the millions of people who were murdered.
  
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• Football League Division One: Monaghan stun Dubs as Kerry beat Tyrone

  27-01-2019 18:28 via bbc.co.uk
  Monaghan fight back from six points down to stun Dublin in the Football League Division One opener as Tyrone and Cavan lose.
  
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• Irish government rejects May’s bid for Brexit backstop concessions

  27-01-2019 17:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Theresa May’s bid to get EU concessions on the Northern Ireland Brexit backstop has been strongly rejected by Dublin.
  
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• De Valera 'never would have met the Queen,' says grandson O Cuiv

  27-01-2019 17:52 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The grandson of Eamon De Valera has said the former Taoiseach and Irish President would never have met the Queen.
  
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• Football League: Donegal win Division Two opener as Armagh and Fermanagh earn draws

  27-01-2019 17:48 via bbc.co.uk
  Donegal make a winning start in Football League Division Two by beating Clare while Armagh and Fermanagh open with draws.
  
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• Northern Ireland ex-police chief warns dissident republicans will exploit hard border

  27-01-2019 17:43 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland’s ex-police chief Sir Hugh Orde has warned that a hard border would be exploited by dissident republicans.
  
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• Brexit deadlock not game of chicken, says Simon Coveney

  27-01-2019 17:39 via bbc.co.uk
  The Irish border backstop must remain part of the Brexit deal, says Irish deputy PM minister Simon Coveney.
  
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• Game of Thrones: Dark Hedges tree falls in high winds

  27-01-2019 17:23 via bbc.co.uk
  Gale force winds of up to 60 mph hit Northern Ireland overnight on Saturday.
  
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• Ballymena pitch is 'baffling and frustrating' for players - Jonny Addis

  27-01-2019 16:50 via bbc.co.uk
  Ballymena United defender Jonny Addis says the condition of the Showgrounds pitch is making it difficult for the Sky Blues to play their style of football.
  
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• Brexit: How British-Irish relations are coping

  27-01-2019 16:27 via bbc.co.uk
  A look back at relations between Britain and Ireland on the 100th anniversary of the first Irish parliament.
  
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• Donegall Road 'locals only' graffiti condemned - Belfast Live

  27-01-2019 16:25
  Donegall Road 'locals only' graffiti condemned  Belfast LiveGraffiti demanding 'locals only' in the Village area has been condemned. The message appeared on a house in the Mid-Donegall Road area on Friday.
  
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• Amateur dramatics of mock Irish Brexit border irresponsible nonsense and playing on people's fears - DUP's Dodds

  27-01-2019 14:59 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The DUP's Nigel Dodds has said border communities should not be exploited after mock checkpoints and people dressed as soldiers staged a protest on Saturday at a crossing into the Republic.
  
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• Northern Ireland weather sees snow hit Belfast - Belfast Live

  27-01-2019 14:00
  Northern Ireland weather sees snow hit Belfast  Belfast LiveIt's snowing in Belfast and our favourite weatherman has a video to prove it... After wind battered the country last night and a weather warning issued for gusts of ...
  
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• Coveney: We need to work together.. don't just listen to DUP, listen to all in Northern Ireland

  27-01-2019 13:59 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney said it was important for all to work together in finding solutions to Brexit saying it was important to listen to all Northern Ireland and not just the DUP "because they happen to sit in Westminster".
  
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• Eamon Collins: PSNI 'close to identifying' IRA man's killer

  27-01-2019 13:40 via bbc.co.uk
  On the 20th anniversary of Eamon Collins' murder outside Newry, police renew their appeal for information.
  
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• Peer in fresh move to lift same-sex marriage ban in Northern Ireland

  27-01-2019 13:03 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Conservative peer has launched a fresh attempt to legislate for same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland.
  
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• Auschwitz survivors pay homage as world remembers Holocaust

  27-01-2019 12:15 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The world is marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day amid a revival of hate-inspired violence and signs that younger generations know less about the genocide of Jews, Roma and others during the Second World War.
  
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• Two injured in altercation in Portrush - man and woman arrested

  27-01-2019 11:58 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two people were injured after they were assaulted during an altercation in Portrush.
  
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• IRA informer Eamon Collins killers should be expecting us, say police on 20th anniversary of 'grotesque' murder

  27-01-2019 11:22 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have renewed their appeal for information into the killing of the IRA informer Eamon Collins on the 20th anniversary of his savage murder.
  
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• Woman (70s) dies at Northern Ireland roadside after being hit by car

  27-01-2019 10:22 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A woman pedestrian aged in her 70s was killed after she was hit by a car in Bangor.
  
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• New IRA 'digging up old weapons' - suspects 'spotted at arms dumps' - Belfast Live

  27-01-2019 10:06
  New IRA 'digging up old weapons' - suspects 'spotted at arms dumps'  Belfast LiveThey are hunting old weapons dumps. There are a dozen around and along the border..."
  
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• Holocaust Memorial Day: Local artist paints tribute

  27-01-2019 07:47 via bbc.co.uk
  A Belfast museum has found an unusual way to remember those who died - with the work of a local artist who made his own personal journey.
  
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• Is Brexit fraying British-Irish relations?

  27-01-2019 07:42 via bbc.co.uk
  Everybody needs good neighbours but even the best relationships need to be nurtured.
  
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• Derry mums lend support to parents of sick children

  27-01-2019 07:19 via bbc.co.uk
  Two Londonderry mums are helping to support parents who spend long hours with their children in hospital.
  
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• New laws may be needed to police online content, says bereaved father

  27-01-2019 06:54 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The father of a teenager who took her own life believes new legislation may be needed to police “disturbing content” online.
  
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• Beckhams, Dyson boss and Easyjet founder among Britons paying the most tax

  27-01-2019 01:01 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Sir James Dyson, Mike Ashley and the Beckham family have been named among those who paid the most tax in the UK last year.
  
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• Prince Philip tells car crash victim he is ‘deeply sorry’

  27-01-2019 01:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Duke of Edinburgh has told a mother-of-two who was injured in a car crash he was involved in that he is “deeply sorry”.
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic alerts: Games of Thrones tree downed and roads blocked after heavy gales

  27-01-2019 01:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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