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• Belfast man accused of multiple thefts in Camden - PenBayPilot.com

  31-10-2019 23:00
  Belfast man accused of multiple thefts in Camden  PenBayPilot.com
  
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• Newtownards woman scammed out of £1,200 after her printer breaks down - Belfast Live

  31-10-2019 22:37
  Newtownards woman scammed out of £1,200 after her printer breaks down  Belfast Live
  
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• Teenage boy found unconscious in Belfast City Cemetery - Belfast Telegraph

  31-10-2019 22:20
  Teenage boy found unconscious in Belfast City Cemetery  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Teenage boy found unconscious in Belfast City Cemetery

  31-10-2019 22:20 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A teenage boy has been taken to hospital after being found unconscious in a cemetery in west Belfast.
  
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• Northern Ireland chef Danni Barry in mourning as husband dies aged 42

  31-10-2019 21:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The world of hospitality is in mourning following the death of William King, husband of one of Northern Ireland's top chefs, Michelin star-winning Danni Barry.
  
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• Historical abuse survivor 'reduced to tears' by news general election could delay compensation Bill

  31-10-2019 20:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  An abuse survivor has said it will be “unforgivable” if a Bill to compensate victims of institutional abuse fails to pass through Parliament before the election.
  
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• Halloween pumpkin carving photo gallery from Belfast Live readers - Belfast Live

  31-10-2019 20:05
  Halloween pumpkin carving photo gallery from Belfast Live readers  Belfast Live
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic alerts: Creagh Road in Toome closed after fire

  31-10-2019 20:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• 50 not out: What makes landmark-hitting Coleraine boss Oran Kearney so special by the people that know him best

  31-10-2019 19:44 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  "I don't know anybody who will say anything different about him than I do," says beaming Coleraine chairman Colin McKendry in closing.
  
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• Belfast City Council to increase patrols in the Holyland area - BBC News

  31-10-2019 19:41
  Belfast City Council to increase patrols in the Holyland area  BBC News
  
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• Belfast City Council to increase patrols in the Holyland area

  31-10-2019 19:39 via bbc.co.uk
  Belfast City Council is to increase patrols with the police this Halloween in the Holyland area.
  
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• Sydenham Bypass crash causing delays in Belfast - Belfast Live

  31-10-2019 19:11
  Sydenham Bypass crash causing delays in Belfast  Belfast Live
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic alerts: Sydenham Bypass blocked after three vehicle crash

  31-10-2019 19:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• Electric car charging points near me: charge points in Belfast, which network to use and how much it costs - Belfast Newsletter

  31-10-2019 18:09
  Electric car charging points near me: charge points in Belfast, which network to use and how much it costs  Belfast Newsletter
  
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• Digital skills training hub to open in city centre - Belfast Newsletter

  31-10-2019 17:31
  Digital skills training hub to open in city centre  Belfast Newsletter
  
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• McDonald's apologises for 'Sundae Bloody Sundae' promotion

  31-10-2019 17:23 via bbc.co.uk
  The firm says the Halloween ads were not meant to be an "insensitive reference to any historical event".
  
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• Donegall Pass community saves Halloween after event cancelled at last minute - Belfast Live

  31-10-2019 17:08
  Donegall Pass community saves Halloween after event cancelled at last minute  Belfast Live
  
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• Irish FA refuses to sanction All-Island League proposals led by Kieran Lucid

  31-10-2019 16:49 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Irish Football Association Chief Executive Patrick Nelson has confirmed that Northern Ireland football's governing body will not sanction any of its member clubs to take part in the proposed new All-Island League.
  
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• Dublin teacher jailed for having sex with her pupil

  31-10-2019 16:49 via bbc.co.uk
  The woman was 23 when she first had sex with the boy, on his 16th birthday, in 2018.
  
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• Teenager who sought imprisonment to avoid rough sleeping jailed for stealing alcohol

  31-10-2019 16:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A homeless teenager who previously sought imprisonment to avoid sleeping in doorways has been jailed for stealing alcohol.
  
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• Body found in River Bann as PSNI launch investigation - Belfast Live

  31-10-2019 16:32
  Body found in River Bann as PSNI launch investigation  Belfast Live
  
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• Alleged IRA bomber John Downey to be questioned over other crimes

  31-10-2019 16:28 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 67-year-old man charged with murdering two British soldiers in 1972 is to be questioned about other historical alleged offences, it has emerged.
  
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• Chinese national remanded over £460k cannabis seizure

  31-10-2019 16:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 54-year-old man has been remanded in custody on charges linked to a suspected £460,000 cannabis seizure.
  
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• Bangor stabbing: Tributes to murder victim

  31-10-2019 15:55 via bbc.co.uk
  Friends and former co-workers pay tribute to a man who was stabbed to death in Bangor, County Down.
  
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• Watch: Michaella McCollum reveals plans to pay back family debt with book sale profits

  31-10-2019 14:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Convicted drug smuggler Michaella McCollum has revealed that she plans to use profits from her new book to pay back her family after her Peruvian imprisonment put them in extreme debt.
  
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• Man and woman arrested following £100k drug seizure in Armagh

  31-10-2019 14:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man and a woman have been arrested in Armagh following the seizure of suspected drugs worth around £100,000 in the city on Wednesday.
  
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• Northern Ireland fire service 'reviewing' report into Grenfell Tower tragedy

  31-10-2019 14:12 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) has said it is reviewing the report into the Grenfell Tower tragedy to see if it can apply any of the lessons learned from the blaze.
  
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• Freddie Scappaticci's wife Sheila Cunningham has passed away - Belfast Live

  31-10-2019 14:00
  Freddie Scappaticci's wife Sheila Cunningham has passed away  Belfast Live
  
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• Bombardier's Belfast factory sold to Spirit in £850m deal - The Guardian

  31-10-2019 13:29
  Bombardier's Belfast factory sold to Spirit in £850m deal  The Guardian
  
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• Bombardier's Belfast factory sold to Spirit in £850m deal

  31-10-2019 13:29
  Sale of historic wing-making plant comes after months of uncertainty over 3,500 skilled jobsThe US aerospace manufacturer Spirit Aerosystems has bought the historic Short Brothers factory from Bombardier in a $1.1bn (£850m) deal that ends months of uncertainty over the jobs of 3,500 highly skilled workers in Northern Ireland.Bombardier put Short Brothers up for sale in May after a difficult period for the plant, which makes wings for Airbus’s A220 aircraft and supplies parts for Airb
  
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• Northern Ireland's best Halloween fancy dress 2019: send us your pictures

  31-10-2019 13:23 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 spooktacular fancy dress.
  
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• Northern Ireland motoring offences drop by more than 30,000

  31-10-2019 13:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The number of motoring offences in Northern Ireland has dropped by more than 30,000, figures show.
  
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• Bangor murder probe launched after man stabbed to death - Belfast Live

  31-10-2019 12:51
  Bangor murder probe launched after man stabbed to death  Belfast Live
  
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• Murder investigation launched after man stabbed to death in Bangor

  31-10-2019 12:50 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A murder investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed to death in Bangor.
  
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• Hard Brexit is still on the table, says deputy governor of Central Bank of Ireland

  31-10-2019 12:41 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  There is a still a real risk of a hard Brexit despite the EU having agreed to extend the UK's exit date, the deputy governor of the Central Bank of Ireland has said.
  
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• West Belfast shop offers free Halloween costumes for those struggling with costs - Belfast Live

  31-10-2019 12:26
  West Belfast shop offers free Halloween costumes for those struggling with costs  Belfast Live
  
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• Bombardier sells Northern Ireland business to US firm Spirit Aerosystems

  31-10-2019 12:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Aerospace giant Bombardier has announced it has agreed to sell its Northern Ireland operations as part of a deal worth around $1.1 billion (£850m).
  
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• McDonald's in Portugal apologises for Halloween social media campaign

  31-10-2019 11:52 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  McDonald's in Portugal has apologised for an advertising campaign which features a wordplay on one of the worst atrocities of the Troubles.
  
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• Northern Ireland man to appear in court over £460k cannabis seizure

  31-10-2019 10:20 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man is to appear in court charged in relation to the seizure of an estimated £460,000 worth of suspected cannabis.
  
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• Plans revealed for Belfast apartments - Insider Media

  31-10-2019 09:51
  Plans revealed for Belfast apartments  Insider Media
  
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• Microsoft to invest £1m in new digital learning centre at Belfast's W5 - Belfast Telegraph

  31-10-2019 09:25
  Microsoft to invest £1m in new digital learning centre at Belfast's W5  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Why chef Jean-Christophe Novelli wanted to go on the run to Belfast during celeb TV shoot

  31-10-2019 08:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Michelin-starred chef Jean-Christophe Novelli has revealed how he wanted to flee to Belfast while playing a fugitive on the run for Channel 4's Celebrity Hunted.
  
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• Van Morrison takes a swipe at politicians in new Brexit song

  31-10-2019 08:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Sir Van Morrison, who has spent a lifetime steering clear of politics, has entered the Brexit debate with a swipe at politicians.
  
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• UTV opens archive to mark 60 years on air

  31-10-2019 08:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  UTV is celebrating 60 years on air today by sharing new interviews and classic footage from its extensive archive.
  
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• Tourism NI pays £11k to influencers for social media posts

  31-10-2019 08:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Tourism NI has paid £11,000 to influencers and bloggers to encourage holidaymakers to book a trip to Northern Ireland, it can be revealed.
  
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• Plan for unionist rival to fight all 18 seats bonkers, says DUP's Donaldson

  31-10-2019 08:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has urged UUP leader-in-waiting Steve Aiken to reconsider his decision to run candidates in every constituency here.
  
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• Payouts a step closer for victims of Gaddafi-sponsored IRA terror

  31-10-2019 08:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Government is considering how many victims of Gaddafi-sponsored IRA terrorism should receive compensation, it has emerged.
  
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• Our recycling bins have not been emptied since July, say north Belfast residents - Belfast Telegraph

  31-10-2019 08:02
  Our recycling bins have not been emptied since July, say north Belfast residents  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Northern Ireland darts hero Daryl Gurney's £20k haircut

  31-10-2019 08:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland darts star Daryl Gurney has raised £20,000 for cystic fibrosis charities by shaving his head.
  
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• Northern Ireland chef Danni Barry in mourning as husband dies aged 47

  31-10-2019 08:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The world of hospitality is in mourning following the death of William King, husband of one of Northern Ireland's top chefs, Michelin star-winning Danni Barry.
  
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