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• Northern Ireland schools to spend £32m over budget - MLA

  24-03-2019 22:37 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  An Ulster Unionist MLA has claimed Northern Ireland schools are going to overshoot their budget by more than £30m at the end of this financial year.
  
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• Anger as Parachute Regiment flags flown in Belfast - Belfast Telegraph

  24-03-2019 21:58
  Anger as Parachute Regiment flags flown in Belfast  Belfast TelegraphAn SDLP representative has hit out at the flying of Parachute Regiment flags in Belfast describing it as an "insult" to the families of those killed at Bloody Sunday ...
  
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• Anger as Parachute Regiment flags flown in Belfast

  24-03-2019 21:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  An SDLP representative has hit out at the flying of Parachute Regiment flags in Belfast describing it as an "insult" to the families of those killed at Bloody Sunday and the Ballymurphy massacre.
  
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• Mueller finds no evidence of Trump collusion with Russia

  24-03-2019 21:20 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation did not find evidence that Donald Trump’s campaign “conspired or coordinated” with Russia to influence the 2016 presidential election, the Justice Department said.
  
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• Belfast City Hospital: Girl's death 'linked to crash' - BBC News

  24-03-2019 20:15
  Belfast City Hospital: Girl's death 'linked to crash'  BBC NewsPolice believe the death of a teenage girl found near Belfast City Hospital is linked to a car crash on the outskirts of the city.
  
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• Girl (17) found dead beside car at gates of Belfast City Hospital, police confirm

  24-03-2019 20:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating the death of a 17-year-old girl who was found in the grounds of Belfast City Hospital beside a car early on Sunday morning.
  
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• Belfast Transport Hub flyover video released - Belfast Live

  24-03-2019 19:48
  Belfast Transport Hub flyover video released  Belfast LiveA new flyover video shows the scale of the major Belfast Transport Hub project. Planning permission has been granted for the £208million design. It will be built ...
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic alerts: Potential travel disruption around Northern Ireland game

  24-03-2019 18:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• Murder investigation launched as Northern Ireland man Darren McGurk dies days after attack

  24-03-2019 18:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have launched a murder investigation following death of 23-year-old Limavady man who was seriously injured in an attack earlier in the week.
  
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• Five million sign Revoke Article 50 petition - 100k from Northern Ireland

  24-03-2019 17:50 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  An online petition urging the Government to cancel Brexit has passed five million signatures with 100,000 of them from Northern Ireland.
  
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• ATM torn from filling station wall in County Fermanagh

  24-03-2019 16:39 via bbc.co.uk
  A digger is set alight after being used in overnight theft of a cash machine in Irvinestown
  
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• Varadkar will 'work with whoever is PM'

  24-03-2019 16:07 via bbc.co.uk
  Leo Varadkar's comments follow claims British cabinet ministers are plotting a coup against Theresa May.
  
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• Boys (15) beaten in Belfast sectarian attacks - Belfast Telegraph

  24-03-2019 15:46
  Boys (15) beaten in Belfast sectarian attacks  Belfast TelegraphTwo teenage boys were attacked in two sectarian incidents in Belfast on Saturday night.
  
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• Boys (15) beaten in Belfast sectarian attacks

  24-03-2019 15:44 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two teenage boys were attacked in two sectarian incidents in Belfast on Saturday night.
  
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• Ballygowan Road closed due to "serious" crash - Belfast Live

  24-03-2019 15:17
  Ballygowan Road closed due to "serious" crash  Belfast LiveA "serious" crash has closed part of a road on the outskirts of Belfast. The Ballygowan Road is shut to motorists between Manse Road and Knockbracken Road.
  
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• Northern Ireland ATM raids prompt calls for building site security review and more police patrols

  24-03-2019 14:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A retail body has called for an urgent meeting with police, banks and the construction sector and for a review of security at building sites after another stolen digger was used to rip a cash machine out of a building.
  
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• Varadkar: We’ll work with Britain on Brexit, no matter who is PM

  24-03-2019 14:07 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Irish premiere says he will work with Britain on Brexit, regardless of who is British prime minister.
  
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• Police at scene of 'ongoing incident' at Belfast City Hospital - Independent.ie

  24-03-2019 13:38
  Police at scene of 'ongoing incident' at Belfast City Hospital  Independent.iePolice are at the scene of an ongoing incident outside Belfast City Hospital.
  
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• Police at scene of ‘ongoing incident’ in Belfast - The Irish Times

  24-03-2019 13:30
  Police at scene of ‘ongoing incident’ in Belfast  The Irish TimesSubstantial number of PSNI officers has built up at Lisburn Road near Belfast City Hospital.
  
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• Death toll in Mozambique from Cyclone Idai rises to 446

  24-03-2019 12:35 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Authorities say the death toll in Mozambique from Cyclone Idai is now 446.
  
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• Man shot in both legs in 'paramilitary style' attack in west Belfast - TheJournal.ie

  24-03-2019 12:33
  Man shot in both legs in 'paramilitary style' attack in west Belfast  TheJournal.ieThe man was shot in the Ardmonagh Parade area last night.
  
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• Police at scene of 'incident' outside Belfast City Hospital

  24-03-2019 11:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police are at the scene of an ongoing incident outside Belfast City Hospital.
  
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• No disruption to Belfast City Hospital services as police attend 'incident' on grounds

  24-03-2019 11:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police are at the scene of an ongoing incident outside Belfast City Hospital.
  
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• Man charged after Limavady attack left man critically ill in hospital

  24-03-2019 11:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man has been charged after an attack which left the victim critically ill in hospital.
  
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• Chancellor: MPs allegedly plotting to oust PM being self-indulgent

  24-03-2019 11:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Philip Hammond has accused MPs allegedly trying to oust the Prime Minister of being “self-indulgent”, amid reports that his Cabinet colleagues are plotting a “coup” to get rid of her.
  
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• Murdered Reece Leeman family comforted by outpouring of support from east Belfast community - Belfast Telegraph

  24-03-2019 10:53
  Murdered Reece Leeman family comforted by outpouring of support from east Belfast community  Belfast TelegraphThe funeral of murdered east Belfast man Reece Leeman was told those responsible for his murder can't be allowed to take away the many precious memories ...
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic alerts: Ballygowan road closed after serious crash

  24-03-2019 10:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• Man (50s) shot in Belfast paramilitary attack

  24-03-2019 10:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man aged in his 50s is in hospital after he was shot in Belfast.
  
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• Belfast paramilitary shooting shows 'contempt' for community: Police

  24-03-2019 10:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police described the shooting of a man as "vicious and brutal" describing it as demonstration of how those involved have contempt for their own communities.
  
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• Brexit: Queen's University staff paid early due to uncertainty

  24-03-2019 09:29 via bbc.co.uk
  The university took the decision due to fears about the 'potential impact' of a no-deal scenario.
  
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• Thousands attend New Zealand vigil to honour mosque dead

  24-03-2019 08:36 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Thousands of people have gathered in the New Zealand city of Christchurch for a vigil to remember the 50 people killed in a terrorist attack on two mosques.
  
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• Man injured in 'vicious' attack in west Belfast - RTE.ie

  24-03-2019 08:00
  Man injured in 'vicious' attack in west Belfast  RTE.ieDetectives investigating the report of a paramilitary style attack in west Belfast last night are appealing for witnesses and information.
  
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• Banksy-style artwork the talk of Portstewart

  24-03-2019 07:23 via bbc.co.uk
  Local traders say mystery guerrilla street art is bringing more tourists to the north coast town.
  
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• Brexit 'to cost NI company £1.7m'

  24-03-2019 07:22 via bbc.co.uk
  A Belfast-based agriculture firm said Brexit will mean millions in extra costs, even if there is a favourable deal.
  
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• Brexit: What is happening next week and beyond?

  24-03-2019 04:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  After Theresa May managed to get agreement on her proposal to delay Brexit, Britain’s EU withdrawal is taking place to a new timetable. So what is happening next week? And what could happen after that?
  
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• David Cameron called for ‘bonfire’ of EU red tape, new papers reveal

  24-03-2019 03:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A young David Cameron backed calls for a “bonfire” of EU regulations and denounced “Euro red tape” in briefings to MPs, newly-released archive files show.
  
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• Cabinet coup, protest intensifies Brexit referendum calls and trolls target footballer's victim - what the papers say, March 24

  24-03-2019 01:36 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Rumours of a coup against Prime Minister Theresa May make headlines in Sunday’s papers alongside reports from the march against Brexit.
  
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• PM coup plot speculation reaches fever pitch amid ‘all over’ tweet

  24-03-2019 00:04 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Speculation that Theresa May will be ousted from Number 10 has reached fever pitch amid reports that Cabinet ministers are plotting a coup to get rid of her.
  
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