Belfast news

• Cabinet trio: MPs will stop no-deal Brexit

  22-02-2019 23:59 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A trio of pro-EU Cabinet ministers have issued a blunt warning to Tory Brexiteers that Parliament will prevent them forcing a “disastrous” no-deal break with the EU.
  
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• McEneff on target against former club as Shamrock Rovers defeat Derry City

  22-02-2019 23:06 via bbc.co.uk
  Former Derry City midfielder Aaron McEneff scores a penalty as Shamrock Rovers defeat the 10-man Candystripes 2-0 in Dublin.
  
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• Irish Premiership: Crusaders and Glenavon share spoils in 1-1 draw at Seaview

  22-02-2019 22:36 via bbc.co.uk
  Josh Daniels' sumptuous volley cancels out David Cushley's opener as Glenavon and Crusaders play out a 1-1 draw in north Belfast.
  
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• Elite League: Belfast Giants earn 4-2 win over leaders Cardiff in top-two game - BBC Sport

  22-02-2019 22:32
  Elite League: Belfast Giants earn 4-2 win over leaders Cardiff in top-two game  BBC SportBelfast Giants cut Cardiff Devils' lead at the top of the Elite League table to one point by earning a 4-2 win in the top-two contest at the SSE Arena. Cardiff twice ...
  
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• Elite League: Belfast Giants earn 4-2 win over leaders Cardiff in top-two game

  22-02-2019 22:32 via bbc.co.uk
  Belfast Giants cut Cardiff's lead at the top of the Elite League table to one point by earning a 4-2 win in the top-two contest.
  
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• Carrickfergus home of alleged senior UDA member seized

  22-02-2019 21:51 via bbc.co.uk
  The NCA alleged the man acquired the house using the proceeds of mortgage fraud, tax evasion and money laundering.
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic alerts: Four vehicle smash on M22

  22-02-2019 21:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• DUP MLA says 50/50 PSNI recruitment was 'institutionalised sectarian discrimination'

  22-02-2019 19:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  DUP MLA Meryvn Storey has said the policy of 50/50 recruitment within the PSNI was "institutionalised sectarian discrimination" and that it "won't be coming back".
  
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• Six Nations: Italy v Ireland match preview, team news and statistics

  22-02-2019 18:34 via bbc.co.uk
  Team news, match preview and statistics for Sunday's match between Italy and Ireland at the Stadio Olimpico.
  
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• Preview of Italy v Ireland

  22-02-2019 18:34 via bbc.co.uk
  Team news, match preview and statistics for Sunday's match between Italy and Ireland at the Stadio Olimpico.
  
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• Daughter of Irish EuroMillions winner Kathleen Sheridan says her mum deserves the good fortune after scooping £150m with family syndicate

  22-02-2019 18:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The daughter of an Irish woman who won the £150m EuroMillions jackpot with a family syndicate has said her mother deserves her good fortune after having a "hard life".
  
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• Police seize home of alleged UDA member

  22-02-2019 18:14 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have seized the home of an alleged senior member of the South East Antrim UDA.
  
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• Man who sexually abused disabled hospital patient has sentence appeal rejected

  22-02-2019 18:07 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man who sexually assaulted a profoundly disabled hospital patient targeted her because he knew "she didn't have a voice", the Court of Appeal held today.
  
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• Republic's UK licence holders must switch before Brexit

  22-02-2019 17:30 via bbc.co.uk
  Drivers from Northern Ireland travelling in the Republic will not be impacted by the move.
  
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• Four-year-old boy reunited with family after urgent police appeal

  22-02-2019 17:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A four-year-old boy has been reunited with his family after an urgent police appeal.
  
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• City of Derry Airport: Loganair to begin Manchester flights

  22-02-2019 17:08 via bbc.co.uk
  Loganair will begin daily flights to Manchester from City of Derry Airport from 24 May.
  
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• Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019: Vaccinate students, go green, Belfast reality, bring back 'Non Sequitur' - Bangor Daily News

  22-02-2019 16:00
  Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019: Vaccinate students, go green, Belfast reality, bring back 'Non Sequitur'  Bangor Daily NewsTrump and Republican Party with their country-club mentality are leading America and the world down the wrong path. They are concerned with petty and ...
  
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• UK Government guarantees freedom of movement for Irish people

  22-02-2019 15:58 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The UK Government has confirmed Irish people living in the UK will still have freedom of movement after Brexit.
  
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• 'Surprise' Irish minister aware date of RHI report publication

  22-02-2019 15:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  There has been surprise the Irish Foreign Affairs Minister would know the date of publication of the inquiry report into the Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme.
  
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• Challenge to County Tyrone gold mine plan rejected

  22-02-2019 15:52 via bbc.co.uk
  A judge rejects a challenge to proposals to build a controversial gold mine in the Sperrin Mountains.
  
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• Belfast to Inverness flight lands safely after 'minor technical fault' - Belfast Live

  22-02-2019 15:50
  Belfast to Inverness flight lands safely after 'minor technical fault'  Belfast LiveEmergency vehicles were on standby as a precautionary measure.
  
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• Belfast flight lands safely after declaring mid-air emergency - Belfast Telegraph

  22-02-2019 15:24
  Belfast flight lands safely after declaring mid-air emergency  Belfast TelegraphA Flybe flight from Scotland to Belfast City Airport has landed safely after suffering a "minor technical fault" while in the air.
  
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• Brexit: Irish government hopes no-deal plan 'sits on shelf'

  22-02-2019 15:23 via bbc.co.uk
  The Irish government hopes its legislation for managing a no-deal Brexit will "sit on the shelf".
  
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• Belfast flight lands safely after declaring mid-air emergency

  22-02-2019 15:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Flybe flight from Scotland to Belfast City Airport has landed safely after suffering a "minor technical fault" while in the air.
  
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• Man attacked partner before throwing dog against wall, Belfast court hears

  22-02-2019 15:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man allegedly lifted a miniature dog and threw it against concrete after being ejected from a house for attacking his partner, the High Court has heard.
  
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• Dublin Airport 'runway parrot' reunited with owner

  22-02-2019 15:09 via bbc.co.uk
  Hugo the African grey was found by a firefighter on the runway at Dublin Airport last weekend.
  
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• Six Nations: Ireland make four changes in pack for Italy

  22-02-2019 14:51 via bbc.co.uk
  Ireland forwards Sean Cronin, Dave Kilcoyne and Ultan Dillane all start a Six Nations match for the first time in Sunday's game in Italy.
  
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• West Belfast man jailed for trying to a rob female student at gunpoint - Belfast Live

  22-02-2019 14:50
  West Belfast man jailed for trying to a rob female student at gunpoint  Belfast LiveHe denied to police he was the man who tried to rob the student, saying he was "shooting at bins up and down the street as target practice'' which must have ...
  
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• Peter Robinson Belfast leisure centre to be renamed - Belfast Telegraph

  22-02-2019 14:35
  Peter Robinson Belfast leisure centre to be renamed  Belfast TelegraphBelfast City Council is to rename the Robinson Centre leisure facility.
  
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• Parrot reunited with rightful owner after recognising Slovakian language

  22-02-2019 14:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A missing parrot that was found wandering around Dublin Airport’s runway has been reunited with its relieved owner after the pet recognised a foreign language it was taught.
  
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• Police warning after video circulates of 'nasty' Londonderry assault

  22-02-2019 13:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police in Londonderry have appealed for people to come forward after a video was circulated on social media showing a "nasty" assault.
  
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• Jack Whitehall 2019 tour is coming to Belfast's SSE Arena - Belfast Live

  22-02-2019 13:07
  Jack Whitehall 2019 tour is coming to Belfast's SSE Arena  Belfast LiveThe BRIT Awards host will be coming to the city in December.
  
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• Residents lose high court challenge to Co Tyrone gold mine

  22-02-2019 13:05 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A group of residents have lost their High Court battle over proposals to build a major gold mine in Co Tyrone.
  
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• What's on in Belfast this weekend, February 23-24 - Belfast Live

  22-02-2019 13:03
  What's on in Belfast this weekend, February 23-24  Belfast LiveSaturday is here once again and it's time to get out and enjoy what our city has to offer. From music and theatre, to outdoor fun and events for the kids, there ...
  
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• Councillor contacts police over internet self-harm challenge

  22-02-2019 13:01 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Local DUP councillor Dale Pankhurst has said that he has contacted the PSNI regarding an online self-harm challenge game.
  
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• Tearful pensioner pays tribute to airmen as 75-year flypast dream comes true

  22-02-2019 12:48 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A tearful pensioner has paid tribute to the 10 American airmen whose plane crashed in front of him, after a flypast to mark the 75th anniversary of their deaths, saying “They’re as happy as anything now.”
  
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• Irish Brexit no-deal plans show 'EU taking British for a ride,' says DUP's Wilson

  22-02-2019 12:32 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The DUP's Brexit spokesperson Sammy Wilson has criticised the Irish Government's no-deal Brexit planning, stating its shows how the EU "has been taking the British negotiators for a ride".
  
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• Peter Robinson Belfast leisure centre to be renamed

  22-02-2019 12:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Belfast City Council is to rename the Robinson Centre leisure facility.
  
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• Video: Free events across Belfast as Festival of Learning returns - Belfast Telegraph

  22-02-2019 11:41
  Video: Free events across Belfast as Festival of Learning returns  Belfast TelegraphThe Belfast Festival of Learning makes a welcome return to the city from March 4-10, marking its fourth year with a busy programme of free interactive and ...
  
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• Ryan Giggs is coming to Belfast's Ulster Hall for a special event - Belfast Live

  22-02-2019 11:34
  Ryan Giggs is coming to Belfast's Ulster Hall for a special event  Belfast LiveManchester United legend Ryan Giggs is coming to Belfast this summer for a special events. The Ulster Hall is set to host An Evening With Ryan Giggs on June ...
  
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• Irish Government outlines cross-border plans for health, education and crime in no-deal Brexit

  22-02-2019 11:20 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Irish Tanaiste has stressed the controversial Irish backstop would only ever be temporary if the UK agrees a Brexit deal with the EU as he outlined plans for how cross-border services would work in a no-deal Brexit.
  
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