Belfast news

• New Ulster Unionist Party leader to be selected next month

  10-10-2019 23:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The new leader of the Ulster Unionist Party is to be selected next month, the party has said.
  
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• Holland come from behind to deny Northern Ireland in Rotterdam - Belfast Live

  10-10-2019 22:56
  Holland come from behind to deny Northern Ireland in Rotterdam  Belfast Live
  
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• Euro 2020 qualifiers: NI suffer agonising last-gasp defeat by Netherlands

  10-10-2019 22:45 via bbc.co.uk
  Northern Ireland's Euro 2020 qualification hopes suffer a major blow with an agonising 3-1 defeat by the Netherlands in Rotterdam.
  
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• Quinnipiac, Sacred Heart part of the 2020 Friendship Four in Belfast - CTPost

  10-10-2019 22:40
  Quinnipiac, Sacred Heart part of the 2020 Friendship Four in Belfast  CTPost
  
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• Cork: Search for missing fisherman stood down

  10-10-2019 22:01 via bbc.co.uk
  He went missing off the Cork coast and wreckage is understood to have been found.
  
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• Duchess of York opens up on how a Northern Ireland-based doctor helps her look young

  10-10-2019 21:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Duchess of York has spoken of how she credits her youthful looks to a certain Northern Ireland-based doctor.
  
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• Belfast family's heartache as thieves rob precious items - Belfast Live

  10-10-2019 21:22
  Belfast family's heartache as thieves rob precious items  Belfast Live
  
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• In pictures: GAWA take over Rotterdam for Northern Ireland's Euro 2020 game against the Netherlands

  10-10-2019 21:07 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Around 3,500 members of the Green and White Army travelled to Rotterdam to support Northern Ireland on Thursday evening.
  
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• Jonathan Bradley: A weather-inflicted asterisk could hang over Asia's World Cup legacy

  10-10-2019 21:04 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  In a World Cup that is increasingly anything but, Ireland tried to remain business as usual in their Fukuoka hotel yesterday.
  
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• Belfast City Hall syringes find "highlights the severity" of drugs issue - Belfast Live

  10-10-2019 20:49
  Belfast City Hall syringes find "highlights the severity" of drugs issue  Belfast Live
  
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• Northern Ireland Paralympian climbs on London plane in Extinction Rebellion protest

  10-10-2019 20:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Paralympic medalist from Northern Ireland climbed on top of a British Airways plane as part of the ongoing Extinction Rebellion protests.
  
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• Northern Ireland fans pictured in Rotterdam before Euro qualifier with Holland - Belfast Live

  10-10-2019 20:43
  Northern Ireland fans pictured in Rotterdam before Euro qualifier with Holland  Belfast Live
  
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• Belfast drug busts land £1.2m cannabis haul - BBC News

  10-10-2019 20:26
  Belfast drug busts land £1.2m cannabis haul  BBC News
  
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• Why Northern Ireland can be crowned unofficial world champions with a win over the Netherlands

  10-10-2019 19:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  It could be a significant night for Northern Ireland in Rotterdam.
  
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• Suspected cannabis worth £600k seized in Belfast

  10-10-2019 19:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Around 1,500 suspected cannabis plants worth an estimated £600,000 have been seized in Belfast.
  
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• UN expert flies in to address Belfast people affected by suicide - Belfast Live

  10-10-2019 19:19
  UN expert flies in to address Belfast people affected by suicide  Belfast Live
  
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• NI abortion: Former GAA captain could vote DUP over changes to law

  10-10-2019 19:19 via bbc.co.uk
  Lisa O'Hare says Sinn Féin and the SDLP do not reflect her anti-abortion stance.
  
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• 'Constructive' but Brexit talks still 'tentative'

  10-10-2019 19:13 via bbc.co.uk
  BBC News NI's Shane Harrison analyses the mood in Dublin after the Varadkar-Johnson meeting.
  
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• Wrightbus: Paisley says deal 'hanging by a thread' as farmland dispute continues

  10-10-2019 19:05 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  DUP MP Ian Paisley has warned a deal to rescue Wrightbus is "hanging by a thread", as a dispute over farmland appears to be hindering a potential rescue deal.
  
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• M1 crash causing rush hour delays - Belfast Live

  10-10-2019 18:47
  M1 crash causing rush hour delays  Belfast Live
  
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• Belfast pharmacist stole £25k worth of medication for a drug dealer - Belfast Live

  10-10-2019 18:35
  Belfast pharmacist stole £25k worth of medication for a drug dealer  Belfast Live
  
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• Harris, Barnes Make Weight For ESPN+ Crossroads Bout In Belfast - BoxingScene.com

  10-10-2019 18:30
  Harris, Barnes Make Weight For ESPN+ Crossroads Bout In Belfast  BoxingScene.com
  
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• Féile an Phobail rates case 'likely to be withdrawn'

  10-10-2019 18:25 via bbc.co.uk
  The case, which centres on alleged unpaid rates, is adjourned until November.
  
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• 'Kleptomaniac' Belfast grandmother who stole £800 worth of jeans jailed

  10-10-2019 18:14 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A grandmother has been jailed for stealing more than £800 worth of jeans is a kleptomaniac, a court has heard.
  
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• Wrightbus: Jeff Wright 'can't reach deal' for Ballymena firm

  10-10-2019 17:02 via bbc.co.uk
  Jo Bamford claims his offer met the asking price, but Wrightbus owner Jeff Wright asked for more money.
  
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• Jeweller 'hit with hammer' during Ballycare robbery, court hears

  10-10-2019 16:48 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A jeweller was struck with a hammer as robbers smashed up her shop in Co Antrim, the High Court has heard.
  
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• Fermanagh child abuse: Brindley House care home children 'prostituted'

  10-10-2019 16:40 via bbc.co.uk
  Latest child abuse claims centre on children's home Brindley House, which closed in 2006.
  
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• Two men arrested in connection with Derry shooting

  10-10-2019 16:35 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two men have been arrested in connection with a shooting in Londonderry on Tuesday.
  
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• Pharmacist who stole £25k worth of medication for cocaine is struck off

  10-10-2019 16:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A pharmacist who stole £25,000 worth of prescription medication for a drug dealer in return for cocaine has been struck off the professional register.
  
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• Aimee Brady: Magherafelt girl waiting for heart transplant dies

  10-10-2019 16:07 via bbc.co.uk
  In August Aimee Brady appealed to the public to talk more about organ transplant donation.
  
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• What's on in Belfast and beyond this weekend, October 12-13 - Belfast Live

  10-10-2019 16:00
  What's on in Belfast and beyond this weekend, October 12-13  Belfast Live
  
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• Jim Flanagan: Deal or no deal Wrightbus spectacle sparking outright anger

  10-10-2019 15:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The mood among the 1,200 workers employed by Wrightbus today is a mixture of exasperation at the ongoing "deal or no deal" spectacle and outright anger at the failure to bridge the gap in discussions on a deal.
  
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• Northern Ireland mum's anger after medics failed to inform 'action man' husband of blood infection

  10-10-2019 15:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  An angry wife has told an inquiry that medics' failure to inform her husband for five years that he had come into contact with hepatitis C through contaminated blood products had risked passing the infection on to their youngest child.
  
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• Parents urged to check Joker movie age ratings as children turned away from cinemas

  10-10-2019 14:54 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Parents need to be aware of the age ratings of films before sending their children to the cinema, the owner of Movie House Cinemas has warned.
  
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• Feile an Phobail winding up petition 'cancelled,' High Court hears

  10-10-2019 14:38 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A winding up petition brought against a major west Belfast community festival appears set to be cancelled, the High Court has heard.
  
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• Northern Ireland economic growth rises by 0.3%

  10-10-2019 14:34 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  ECONOMIC activity in Northern Ireland grew by 0.3% in the second quarter, according to the latest report.
  
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• How Belfast's new public works garage went from dirt floors to a modern masterpiece - Bangor Daily News

  10-10-2019 14:34
  How Belfast's new public works garage went from dirt floors to a modern masterpiece  Bangor Daily News
  
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• Heroin needles found in Belfast City Hall toilets - 90% increase in use says councillor - Belfast Telegraph

  10-10-2019 13:41
  Heroin needles found in Belfast City Hall toilets - 90% increase in use says councillor  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Mourners at Ciaran Carson's funeral hear tributes to 'craftsman of words'

  10-10-2019 13:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of mourners gathered in north Belfast for the funeral of the celebrated poet, novelist, translator and "craftsman of words" Ciaran Carson on Thursday.
  
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• Locked door foils masked robbers in Belfast - Belfast Telegraph

  10-10-2019 12:42
  Locked door foils masked robbers in Belfast  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Ballymena 'Klingon spaceship' bandstand cost over £450k

  10-10-2019 12:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A controversial new Ballymena bandstand, compared by local residents to something out of Star Trek, cost over £450k.
  
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• What made Belfast the Best Events Destination of 2019? - CIT Magazine

  10-10-2019 11:59
  What made Belfast the Best Events Destination of 2019?  CIT Magazine
  
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• Claim 'gang of criminals' prostituted children at Fermanagh care home

  10-10-2019 11:48 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A gang of criminals allegedly drugged and prostituted children from a Co Fermanagh home, it has been alleged.
  
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• Wrightbus rescue bid: Jo Bamford says Jeff Wright asked for 'significantly higher sum of money'

  10-10-2019 10:52 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Industrialist Jo Bamford has said his offer to buy Wrightbus and the associated land was rejected and a request for a "significantly higher sum of money" made.
  
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