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• Halloween Monster Mash led by Belfast Irish Dancers - Belfast Live

  28-10-2019 23:14
  Halloween Monster Mash led by Belfast Irish Dancers  Belfast Live
  
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• NI man appears in court over Essex lorry deaths

  28-10-2019 22:58 via bbc.co.uk
  Maurice Robinson is accused in court of being part of a "global ring" of people smugglers.
  
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• Halloween prank gives West Belfast parent a fright - Belfast Live

  28-10-2019 22:30
  Halloween prank gives West Belfast parent a fright  Belfast Live
  
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• UU Church of Belfast to hold clothing sale - PenBayPilot.com

  28-10-2019 22:20
  UU Church of Belfast to hold clothing sale  PenBayPilot.com
  
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• BC Belfast Project Case Ends in Acquittal — The Heights - The Heights

  28-10-2019 22:04
  BC Belfast Project Case Ends in Acquittal — The Heights  The Heights
  
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• Boys' Brigade parents hit out after kids face "sectarian abuse" - Belfast Live

  28-10-2019 21:19
  Boys' Brigade parents hit out after kids face "sectarian abuse"  Belfast Live
  
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• Many Belfast residents forget, or do not know how hard some people's lives are - PenBayPilot.com

  28-10-2019 20:45
  Many Belfast residents forget, or do not know how hard some people's lives are  PenBayPilot.com
  
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• Investors sought to open new chapter for Belfast Media institution - IrishCentral

  28-10-2019 20:39
  Investors sought to open new chapter for Belfast Media institution  IrishCentral
  
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• Detours at Harris Trail, Belfast for roundabout construction - WTOC

  28-10-2019 19:21
  Detours at Harris Trail, Belfast for roundabout construction  WTOC
  
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• Boris Johnson loses bid for early general election as DUP MPs abstain

  28-10-2019 18:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson has lost his bid for an early general election after the DUP's 10 MPs abstained on the motion.
  
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• Body recovered as man trapped on top of Carlisle chimney dies

  28-10-2019 18:28 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have confirmed a man trapped at the top of a 270-ft chimney has died after recovering his body.
  
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• Two men charged with carrying out kidnapping in north Belfast - ITV News

  28-10-2019 18:09
  Two men charged with carrying out kidnapping in north Belfast  ITV News
  
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• On the issues: Belfast City Council Ward Three Candidate Brenda Bonneville - PenBayPilot.com

  28-10-2019 16:45
  On the issues: Belfast City Council Ward Three Candidate Brenda Bonneville  PenBayPilot.com
  
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• CCTV footage shows knife attack accused 'slashing and stabbing' victim outside Belfast home, court told - Belfast Telegraph

  28-10-2019 16:42
  CCTV footage shows knife attack accused 'slashing and stabbing' victim outside Belfast home, court told  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• CCTV footage shows knife attack accused 'slashing and stabbing' victim outside Belfast home, court told

  28-10-2019 16:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A woman was allegedly slashed and stabbed as she crouched outside her home in Belfast, a court has heard.
  
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• Trevor Ringland: England should be top dogs in decider against South Africa

  28-10-2019 16:36 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  In 1976, the Queen’s University Rugby side toured Japan, organised through the late Harry McKibbin and Shiggy Konno, who had fought against each other in Burma during the Second World War (literally 100 metres apart) but became friends as they served their respective Unions on the International Rugby Board.
  
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• On the issues: Belfast City Council Ward Three Candidate Sophia Ridgely Fuller - PenBayPilot.com

  28-10-2019 16:30
  On the issues: Belfast City Council Ward Three Candidate Sophia Ridgely Fuller  PenBayPilot.com
  
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• Halloween pumpkin carvings 2019 - Belfast Telegraph readers' pictures - Belfast Telegraph

  28-10-2019 16:09
  Halloween pumpkin carvings 2019 - Belfast Telegraph readers' pictures  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Watch: Foy Vance releases music video directed by Courteney Cox

  28-10-2019 15:59 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Bangor musician Foy Vance has unveiled the music video for his latest single, The Strong Hand, filmed and directed by Friends star Courteney Cox.
  
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• Charlotte Murray: Police prepare quarry for body search

  28-10-2019 15:46 via bbc.co.uk
  Jailed ex-fiancé Johnny Miller was the last person to see Charlotte Murray alive in 2012.
  
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• Police search Tyrone quarry for murdered Charlotte Murray

  28-10-2019 15:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Detectives investigating the murder of Omagh woman Charlotte Murray are to begin searches for her body this week.
  
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• From ‘flextension’ to general election: What is going on with Brexit?

  28-10-2019 15:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister has missed his “do or die” Halloween Brexit deadline, which means the UK will stay in the EU until January 31 next year, unless Parliament ratifies his deal before then.
  
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• Thomas Hogg: Former DUP mayor in court over child sex offences

  28-10-2019 14:47 via bbc.co.uk
  Thomas Hogg, 31, from Brae Hill Park in Belfast denies the charges.
  
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• Ex-DUP mayor Hogg denies sending schoolboy sexual messages

  28-10-2019 14:37 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A former Democratic Unionist Party mayor accused of sending sexual messages to a schoolboy "strongly" denies any wrongdoing, a court heard today.
  
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• Sigala announces Belfast gig as part of 2020 UK tour - Belfast Live

  28-10-2019 14:34
  Sigala announces Belfast gig as part of 2020 UK tour  Belfast Live
  
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• Suspected arson attack at home of Sinn Féin TD Martin Kenny

  28-10-2019 14:30 via bbc.co.uk
  TD Martin Kenny found his car burnt out outside his home in County Leitrim on Monday morning.
  
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• Bangor cyclist injured in hit-and-run, police hunt driver of blue Vauxhall Corsa

  28-10-2019 14:04 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have issued an appeal after a cyclist was hospitalised following a hit and run crash in Bangor.
  
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• Derry and Strabane city deal 'needs return of Stormont'

  28-10-2019 13:47 via bbc.co.uk
  The multimillion pound deal cannot go ahead unless devolved government returns.
  
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• Bangor marina thug Cora Campbell's love for jailbird

  28-10-2019 13:23 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Bangor marina attack thug Cora Campbell has found love with a fellow lag in Hydebank Women's Prison.
  
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• Serial killer Alan Oliver's mask slips as sectarian murderer goes to ground

  28-10-2019 13:18 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  UVF serial killer Alan Oliver felt so confident about never being prosecuted that he carried out some killings without a mask and gloves.
  
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• Belfast rapist Gerry Verner back in jail - Belfast Telegraph

  28-10-2019 13:14
  Belfast rapist Gerry Verner back in jail  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Belfast rapist Gerry Verner back in jail

  28-10-2019 13:14 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A notorious rapist has been thrown back in prison amid fears he had become involved with a drugs gang and was associating with paramilitaries.
  
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• This Belfast Employer Began Hiring People With Intellectual Disabilities 20 Years Ago. It Paid Off. - mainepublic.org

  28-10-2019 12:39
  This Belfast Employer Began Hiring People With Intellectual Disabilities 20 Years Ago. It Paid Off.  mainepublic.org
  
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• Readers' Halloween pumpkin carvings 2019 - send us your pictures

  28-10-2019 12:11 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Halloween is coming and the goose is getting fat, which means it's time again for Belfast Telegraph readers to show off their pumpkin carving skills.
  
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• Essex lorry deaths accused Mo Robinson was ‘part of global ring', court hears

  28-10-2019 11:58 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland trucker Mo Robinson was accused of being part of "a global ring" when he appeared in court over the alleged manslaughter of 39 migrants who were found dead in a trailer in Essex.
  
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• Essex deaths: Northern Ireland driver Mo Robinson in court charged with manslaughter of 39 migrants

  28-10-2019 11:58 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A lorry driver has appeared in court charged with the manslaughter of 39 migrants who were found dead in a refrigerated trailer in Essex.
  
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• Guidelines for transgender pupils 'flawed', claims Nelson McCausland

  28-10-2019 11:44 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A former DUP MLA has said guidelines for schools on supporting transgender students are "flawed" and should have been subjected to public consultation.
  
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• Pipe bomb detonated in West Belfast garden - Belfast Media Group

  28-10-2019 11:36
  Pipe bomb detonated in West Belfast garden  Belfast Media Group
  
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• European leaders agree ‘flextension’, missing October 31 Brexit deadline

  28-10-2019 10:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Britain will remain in the European Union until next year unless Parliament ratifies Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal sooner, the remaining member states have agreed.
  
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• Meet the Principal quickfire quiz: Nicola Connery of Strathearn School in Belfast - Belfast Telegraph

  28-10-2019 10:37
  Meet the Principal quickfire quiz: Nicola Connery of Strathearn School in Belfast  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Pink Run Belfast: Hundreds turn out to support fight against breast cancer - Belfast Live

  28-10-2019 09:49
  Pink Run Belfast: Hundreds turn out to support fight against breast cancer  Belfast Live
  
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• Meet the principal: Nicola Connery, Strathearn School - 'We don't look at student's religion; once you've put on that uniform you become a Strathearn girl'

  28-10-2019 09:35 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Q. Briefly describe Strathearn.
  
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• Belfast nurse, 37, fights off muggers with cans of Diet Coke on way to work - Irish Mirror

  28-10-2019 09:35
  Belfast nurse, 37, fights off muggers with cans of Diet Coke on way to work  Irish Mirror
  
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• Dad of DUP MP Emma Little Pengelly denies he was gunrunner for loyalist terror gangs

  28-10-2019 08:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The father of DUP MP Emma Little Pengelly has denied sourcing weapons abroad which ended up in the hands of UVF and UDA murder gangs.
  
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• Stormont must return to look at abortion law, says SDLP man whose son survived at 25 weeks

  28-10-2019 08:15 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A politician whose "miracle" son defied the odds to survive after being born at 25-and-a-half weeks has spoken out over the decriminalisation of abortion here.
  
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• Runners in the pink for Cancer Focus Northern Ireland 5K run

  28-10-2019 08:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Hundreds took part yesterday in the Cancer Focus Northern Ireland 5K Pink Run for breast cancer care.
  
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• Planning issues remain but George Best Hotel in Belfast could open in February, insists developer - Belfast Telegraph

  28-10-2019 08:09
  Planning issues remain but George Best Hotel in Belfast could open in February, insists developer  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Planning issues remain but George Best Hotel in Belfast could open in February, insists developer

  28-10-2019 08:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A long-delayed George Best-themed hotel in Belfast - which has already let staff go amid setbacks - could open in February next year but planning issues still remain, its owner has said.
  
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• Orange Order tells Smith that Boris Johnson's Brexit deal is unacceptable

  28-10-2019 08:05 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Orange Order has slammed Boris Johnson's Brexit deal, claiming it would make Northern Ireland "a place apart".
  
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• DUP olive branch to nationalists on Irish language

  28-10-2019 08:05 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Arlene Foster has signalled that the DUP is willing to legislate for the Irish language as she called on Sinn Fein to break the political deadlock at Stormont.
  
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