Belfast news

• Police appeal after two burglaries and four vehicles damaged in east Belfast

  30-04-2019 20:37 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police believe two burglaries and the criminal damage of four vehicles in east Belfast may be linked.
  
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• Tourism Ireland's colourful new 'Glass of Thrones' trail is appearing around Belfast - Love Belfast

  30-04-2019 20:25
  Tourism Ireland's colourful new 'Glass of Thrones' trail is appearing around Belfast  Love BelfastIt's week three of Tourism Ireland's 2019 Game of Thrones campaign and the latest 'Glass of Thrones' has been revealed in Belfast today (Tuesday, 30th April) ...
  
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• McCabe: Garda whistleblower settles with Irish state

  30-04-2019 20:24 via bbc.co.uk
  Garda whistleblower Sgt Maurice McCabe has settled his legal case against the Irish state.
  
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• Derry court: Men fined over illegal republican parade

  30-04-2019 19:45 via bbc.co.uk
  The eleven were charged with taking part in an illegal republican parade at Easter 2018.
  
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• Man reported for withholding information in east Belfast murder probe - ITV News

  30-04-2019 19:08
  Man reported for withholding information in east Belfast murder probe  ITV NewsA 21-year-old man previously arrested as part of the investigation into the murder of Ian Ogle has been reported to the Public Prosecution *Service* for withholding ...
  
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• Man reported to PPS for 'withholding information' in Ian Ogle murder probe

  30-04-2019 19:01 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 21-year-old man who was previously arrested in connection to the murder of Ian Ogle in east Belfast has been reported to the Public Prosecution Service for withholding information.
  
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• Jamie Dornan 'still dealing' with the death of his mother and four friends two decades on

  30-04-2019 18:41 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Jamie Dornan has revealed he suffered with depression in the years following the death of his mother and four of his friends.
  
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• I still struggle with death of my mum and friends, says Jamie Dornan

  30-04-2019 18:41 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Jamie Dornan has revealed he suffered with depression in the years following the death of his mother and four of his friends.
  
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• Lyra McKee's family thank public for 'outpouring of love, respect and admiration' since murder of journalist in Derry

  30-04-2019 18:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The family of murdered journalist Lyra McKee has expressed gratitude to the public for the outpouring of support they have received since she was killed by the New IRA in Londonderry.
  
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• Man arrested for human trafficking in Belfast as alleged victim says she was held for six years in 'domestic servitude'

  30-04-2019 17:52 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 33-year-old man has been arrested in east Belfast on suspicion of human trafficking offences for the purpose of domestic servitude.
  
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• Belfast's INCREDIBLE Inflata-Park & Activity Centre (We Are Vertigo) - Ireland Before You Die

  30-04-2019 17:21
  Belfast's INCREDIBLE Inflata-Park & Activity Centre (We Are Vertigo)  Ireland Before You DieWe Are Vertigo offers state-of-the-art playgrounds for thrill-seekers located in the capital of Northern Ireland, Belfast.
  
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• Talos announce December dates in Belfast and Dublin - Goldenplec Music News

  30-04-2019 17:06
  Talos announce December dates in Belfast and Dublin  Goldenplec Music NewsTalos have announced live dates for Belfast and Dublin this December. Eoin French and co will bring the band's second album 'Far Out Dust' to life in their.
  
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• Belfast chef broke into own workplace in desperate attempt to pay off debts, court told

  30-04-2019 17:05 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Belfast chef broke into his own workplace to steal £2,700 in a desperate attempt to pay off debts, a court heard today.
  
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• Man arrested following serious Belfast assault that saw victim sustain serious eye injury

  30-04-2019 16:55 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested following a serious assault in north Belfast.
  
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• Part of Game of Thrones castle in Northern Ireland sold - plans for luxury apartments at Gosford

  30-04-2019 16:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Co Armagh castle used for scenes on hit fantasy TV show Game Of Thrones has been sold.
  
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• Hurley stick attack in Kilkeel bar recorded on phone, court told

  30-04-2019 16:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man was beaten with a hurley stick inside a Co Down pub during an attack recorded by mobile phone, the High Court heard today.
  
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• Eleven men convicted over unnotified republican parade in Derry

  30-04-2019 16:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Eleven men have been convicted of taking part in an unnotified republican parade in the Creggan area of Londonderry on Easter Sunday of last year.
  
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• Second minor earthquake in a month rocks Irish border county

  30-04-2019 15:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  An Irish border county has been rocked by a minor earthquake, it has been confirmed.
  
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• Catholic schoolboy's killer Kerr jailed for escape

  30-04-2019 14:47 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Sectarian killer Christopher Kerr has been handed a nine month sentence after he admitted escaping lawful custody.
  
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• Man arrested by police investigating murder of father outside Belfast school - Irish Examiner

  30-04-2019 14:40
  Man arrested by police investigating murder of father outside Belfast school  Irish ExaminerA 42-year-old man has been arrested by detectives investigating the murder of a father outside a school in Belfast. Jim Donegan, 43, was shot dead as he ...
  
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• East Belfast foodbank loses produce bound for hungry families in overnight break-in - Belfast Live

  30-04-2019 14:35
  East Belfast foodbank loses produce bound for hungry families in overnight break-in  Belfast Live"All that food that could have been with people needing it this morning"
  
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• Man (42) arrested in Jim Donegan murder investigation

  30-04-2019 14:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 42-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Jim Donegan in west Belfast.
  
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• Northern Ireland schoolchildren should get free fruit or veg, says report

  30-04-2019 13:41 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Schoolchildren in Northern Ireland should be given a free portion of fruit or vegetables each day, according to a new report.
  
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• Earthquake 'rumbles' near Irish border

  30-04-2019 13:30 via bbc.co.uk
  A quake with a magnitude of 2.1 is recorded in County Donegal and tremors are felt in Fermanagh.
  
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• Nathan Carter and Jessie Buckley top the bill for Belfast's Botanic Gardens country night - Belfast Telegraph

  30-04-2019 13:06
  Nathan Carter and Jessie Buckley top the bill for Belfast's Botanic Gardens country night  Belfast TelegraphNathan Carter will headline a special outdoor country music event in Belfast this June.
  
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• Nathan Carter and Jessie Buckley top the bill for Belfast's Botanic Gardens country night

  30-04-2019 13:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Nathan Carter will headline a special outdoor country music event in Belfast this June.
  
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• Four Seasons calling in administrators - care home group houses 22,000 residents

  30-04-2019 12:28 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Care homes giant Four Seasons, which operates dozens of homes in Northern Ireland, is poised to collapse into administration, raising fears for thousands of elderly residents.
  
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• NI local elections: What do councils do?

  30-04-2019 12:01 via bbc.co.uk
  BBC News NI explains the roles and responsibilities that Northern Ireland's 11 councils carry out.
  
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• Watch: Meet Dolly - the Northern Ireland pup born both female and male

  30-04-2019 12:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  She was originally named after the famous Dolly Parton... until it emerged that she was more of a Dolly mixture.
  
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• Northern Ireland Catholic school population surges to record high

  30-04-2019 11:23 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The divide between the number of Catholic and Protestant school children in Northern Ireland is at its widest ever, the latest figures have revealed.
  
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• Behind the scenes of GoT's biggest battle

  30-04-2019 10:55 via bbc.co.uk
  HBO releases a behind-the-scenes video showing how The Long Night episode came together.
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic alerts: Tully Road lane closed - long delays

  30-04-2019 09:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• Belfast Telegraph owners sold to Belgian firm for £126m - BBC News

  30-04-2019 09:15
  Belfast Telegraph owners sold to Belgian firm for £126m  BBC NewsThe Independent News and Media group is being sold to Belgian company Mediahuis.
  
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• Belfast Telegraph owners sold to Belgian firm for £126m

  30-04-2019 09:15 via bbc.co.uk
  The Independent News and Media group is being sold to Belgian company Mediahuis.
  
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• Danske Bank reports rise in pre-tax profits

  30-04-2019 09:10 via bbc.co.uk
  When loan impairments charges are stripped out, underlying profits are up 3% on last year.
  
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• New Belfast office block gets green light after two years - Belfast Telegraph

  30-04-2019 09:02
  New Belfast office block gets green light after two years  Belfast TelegraphA Belfast developer has been given the go-ahead for a £14m, nine-storey city centre office building, almost two years after planning officials first recommended ...
  
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• Latest ATM digger raid 'a disaster' for Northern Ireland community - two held after police swoop

  30-04-2019 08:57 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The theft of an ATM in a rural area of Northern Ireland has been described as a disaster for the local community.
  
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• ATM digger raid - two arrested after police swoop at Nutts Corner

  30-04-2019 08:57 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two people have been arrested following the theft of an ATM in Northern Ireland.
  
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• Belfast Telegraph owner INM agrees sale to Belgian group Mediahuis

  30-04-2019 08:48 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The owners of the Belfast Telegraph, Independent News and Media, has agreed a sale to Belgian newspaper group Mediahuis for €145.6m.
  
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• Police appeal after two burglaries and four vehicles damaged in east Belfast - Belfast Telegraph

  30-04-2019 08:37
  Police appeal after two burglaries and four vehicles damaged in east Belfast  Belfast TelegraphPolice believe two burglaries and the criminal damage of four vehicles in east Belfast may be linked.
  
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• Unwrapped: Child’s birthday could cost you £530

  30-04-2019 08:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Would you spend an eye-watering £500 on your child's birthday party?
  
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• Online registration sees local electorate reach record high of 1.3m ahead of council poll

  30-04-2019 08:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  With voters due to go to the polls in this Thursday's local elections, Northern Ireland's eligible electorate has now reached a new high of more than 1.3 million.
  
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• Sunday campaigner slams record Belfast City Marathon - Belfast Newsletter

  30-04-2019 08:01
  Sunday campaigner slams record Belfast City Marathon  Belfast NewsletterThe chair of a Christian lobby group claims this weekend will see “a day of shame” for Belfast, with an all-time record number of entrants running the city's first ...
  
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• Witnesses baffled as police ‘in no rush’ to chase ATM raid gang

  30-04-2019 08:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  An eyewitness who watched ATM thieves evade capture from a police patrol car that was "almost on top of them" immediately after a hole-in-the-wall raid in Co Antrim said officers must have pulled back.
  
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• Thugs smashed our car because we’re cross-community family, says Belfast mum

  30-04-2019 08:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Belfast mother has said she no longer feels safe in her own home of 11 years after a vicious hammer attack on the family car.
  
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• Not even my wife knows if Hastings is guilty, says Line of Duty’s Dunbar

  30-04-2019 08:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Line of Duty star Adrian Dunbar says he's aware that thousands of fans of his beleaguered character Superintendent Ted Hastings have launched an internet campaign to clear his name - but the Enniskillen actor revealed that he hasn't even told his wife if he's the mysterious corrupt policeman known as 'H' in the hugely popular TV series.
  
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• Lost £4,500 bracelet returned to Belfast owner - Belfast Telegraph

  30-04-2019 08:00
  Lost £4,500 bracelet returned to Belfast owner  Belfast TelegraphPolice have praised the honesty of a member of the public who handed in a bracelet worth more than £4500 in Belfast.
  
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• Amy Gooding does late mum and sister proud by raising £3k with marathon effort

  30-04-2019 08:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Belfast woman has spoken of her pride in completing the London Marathon after losing her mother and sister to the same heart condition last year.
  
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• Sinn Fein man says Lyra’s murder ‘besmirches name of IRA’

  30-04-2019 07:59 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Sinn Fein TD has been slammed for comments made at an Easter Rising commemoration in Co Tyrone where he said the New IRA killers of Lyra McKee "besmirch the name of the IRA".
  
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• Belfast pollution hotspots probe finds “dangerously high” levels of pollutants - Belfast Live

  30-04-2019 07:58
  Belfast pollution hotspots probe finds “dangerously high” levels of pollutants  Belfast LiveLevels of NO2 breaching legal limits at 30 sites across Belfast and North Down.
  
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