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• Novosco chief one of the big winners at the first Belfast Telegraph IT Awards celebration - Belfast Telegraph

  08-11-2019 23:25
  
  Novosco chief one of the big winners at the first Belfast Telegraph IT Awards celebration  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Novosco chief one of the big winners at the first Belfast Telegraph IT Awards celebration

  08-11-2019 23:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The head of homegrown IT firm Novosco, which has now been sold to a multinational business, has been named IT Professional of the year in the first Belfast Telegraph IT Awards.
  
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• Ballymoney police investigation launched after baby taken to hospital - Belfast Live

  08-11-2019 23:07
  
  Ballymoney police investigation launched after baby taken to hospital  Belfast Live
  
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• Honoured for their service, 15 Northern Ireland war veterans are awarded silver poppies

  08-11-2019 22:55 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Fifteen of Northern Ireland's World War Two veterans were honoured on Friday with a commemorative silver poppy for their service ahead of Remembrance Day.
  
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• Restaurant review: White's Tavern pub in Belfast

  08-11-2019 22:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Pub numbers are in decline. Once the backbone of countless communities, pubs provided therapy (it's good to talk), quality beers and a democratic social hub where class distinctions were left at the door. You could do business. I bought a car in a pub one time.
  
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• Kevin Lunney abduction: Suspect Cyril McGuinness dies

  08-11-2019 21:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Convicted smuggler Cyril McGuinness, 54, became ill while police searched his Derbyshire home.
  
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• Drag star Blu Hydrangea on inspiration for Harland and Wolff dress

  08-11-2019 21:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Belfast drag queen Blu Hydrangea has revealed how the iconic Harland and Wolff outfit worn in the debut episode of Drag Race UK was created.
  
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• Christmas tree put up before Poppy Day service removed

  08-11-2019 21:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A council has been left red-faced after putting up a town centre Christmas tree much too early.
  
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• Newry 'acid attack' leaves one in hospital - Belfast Live

  08-11-2019 20:42
  
  Newry 'acid attack' leaves one in hospital  Belfast Live
  
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• Michael O'Neill - the man who put pride back in NI

  08-11-2019 20:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Sport NI reflects on the remarkable impact made by Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill during his eight years in charge.
  
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• General Election: DUP's Carla Lockhart confirmed as Upper Bann candidate

  08-11-2019 20:23 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  DUP MLA Carla Lockhart has been confirmed as the party's Upper Bann candidate in the General Election.
  
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• Bangor murder victim Timothy Graham was 'gentle giant', mourners told

  08-11-2019 20:04 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man murdered in Co Down was a "gentle giant" who "cared and loved his family", mourners at his funeral heard on Friday.
  
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• Gritter vehicle withdrawn following Derry attack

  08-11-2019 19:28 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Department for Infrastructure has withdrawn a gritter vehicle from service after it was attacked in Londonderry, it's been reported.
  
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• Christopher Meli: Man pleads guilty to affray charge linked to death - Belfast Live

  08-11-2019 18:53
  
  Christopher Meli: Man pleads guilty to affray charge linked to death  Belfast Live
  
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• Rise in Northern Ireland crimes - over 100,000 recorded in year

  08-11-2019 18:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Crimes in Northern Ireland breached the 100,000 mark for the first time in three years, new figures reveal.
  
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• Two pedestrians seriously injured in separate Northern Ireland crashes

  08-11-2019 17:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two pedestrians are in a critical condition in hospital following two separate crashes on Friday morning.
  
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• Gay Byrne 'legacy lives on', thousands of mourners told at legendary broadcaster's funeral

  08-11-2019 17:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The funeral Mass for Gay Byrne heard that his "legacy will live on".
  
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• Belfast pizza restaurant fined for food safety offences - customer suffers reaction to food - Belfast Telegraph

  08-11-2019 17:03
  
  Belfast pizza restaurant fined for food safety offences - customer suffers reaction to food  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Belfast pizza restaurant fined for food safety offences - customer suffers reaction to food

  08-11-2019 17:03 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Belfast restaurant has been fined £1,000 and ordered to pay compensation of £2,500 in relation to food safety offences.
  
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• 'Secret court' to hear 'highly sensitive' intelligence over 1992 Sean Graham bookies murders

  08-11-2019 16:05 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Highly sensitive intelligence is set to be examined at a so-called secret court hearing into alleged state collusion in a loyalist massacre at a Belfast bookmakers.
  
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• Motorbike racing star Michael Dunlop caught speeding on 'North West 200 course'

  08-11-2019 15:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Motorbike road racing star Michael Dunlop has appeared in court for speeding on the North West 200 course.
  
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• Ex-soldier Dennis Hutchings to appear in Northern Ireland court over 1974 attempted murder

  08-11-2019 15:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Former British soldier Dennis Hutchings will attend his trial in Northern Ireland next year accused of the attempted murder of a vulnerable man over 40 years ago, a court has been told.
  
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• Gay Byrne's funeral takes place in Dublin

  08-11-2019 15:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Irish prime minister and president were among the mourners at St Mary's Pro Cathedral in Dublin.
  
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• Essex lorry deaths: 10 teenagers among dead as police release names of 39 Vietnamese victims

  08-11-2019 14:55 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have released the names of the 39 people who died in a refrigerated lorry container in Essex revealing there were 10 teenagers.
  
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• Brexit: No checks on goods going from NI to GB, says PM

  08-11-2019 14:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson made the comments while briefing Conservative party members in Northern Ireland on Thursday.
  
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• Gay Byrne: Nation says 'goodbye Gaybo' as funeral held for legendary broadcaster

  08-11-2019 14:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The funeral Mass for Gay Byrne has taken place at St Mary’s Pro Cathedral in Dublin.
  
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• Gay Byrne: Ireland says 'goodbye Gaybo' as funeral held for legendary broadcaster

  08-11-2019 14:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The funeral Mass for Gay Byrne has taken place at St Mary’s Pro Cathedral in Dublin.
  
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• Belfast's Favourite Bar Person - vote for your favourite - Belfast Live

  08-11-2019 14:21
  
  Belfast's Favourite Bar Person - vote for your favourite  Belfast Live
  
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• Brexiteer Arron Banks backs DUP's Ian Paisley election funding campaign

  08-11-2019 13:41 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  DUP MP Ian Paisley has set up a fundraising page for the election campaign, which has been promoted by leading Brexiteer Arron Banks.
  
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• Boris Johnson pledges 'no tariffs or checks' on GB-NI goods, despite Brexit deal commitments

  08-11-2019 13:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said there will be no tariffs or checks on goods coming from Great Britain to Northern Ireland, despite his Brexit deal stating otherwise.
  
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• Alliance leader Naomi Long defends stance on 'divisive and sectarian' electoral pacts

  08-11-2019 12:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Alliance leader Naomi Long has defended her party's opposition to electoral pacts in the upcoming General Election.
  
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• Before she left, Belfast Mayor Samantha Paradis inscribed a 'goodbye' on her desk - Bangor Daily News

  08-11-2019 12:26
  
  Before she left, Belfast Mayor Samantha Paradis inscribed a 'goodbye' on her desk  Bangor Daily News
  
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• You've made Northern Ireland very proud: Blu Hydrangea sashays out of Drag Race UK

  08-11-2019 12:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland drag queen Blu Hydrangea has been eliminated from RuPaul's Drag Race UK after making it into the competition's top five.
  
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• Meet Belfast's 'dementia-friendly barber' - CNN

  08-11-2019 11:54
  
  Meet Belfast's 'dementia-friendly barber'  CNN
  
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• Gay Byrne helped lead national conversation, mourners told

  08-11-2019 11:38 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Irish broadcasting giant Gay Byrne helped lead the national conversation, a priest told funeral mourners.
  
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• Northern Ireland weather: Flood warning as yellow alert issued for heavy rain

  08-11-2019 10:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Heavy rain is being forecast for Northern Ireland with the Met Office issuing a yellow alert warning of potential disruption and flooding.
  
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• Kevin Lunney: Quinn director attack suspect Cyril McGuinness dies as police search home

  08-11-2019 10:14 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The alleged mastermind of the brutal abduction and torture of businessman Kevin Lunney died of a heart attack when English police raided his “safe house” in the UK in a series of searches by three police forces this morning.
  
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• Kevin Lunney: Quinn director attack 'mastermind' dies as police carry out searches

  08-11-2019 10:14 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The alleged mastermind of the brutal abduction and torture of businessman Kevin Lunney died of a heart attack when English police raided his “safe house” in the UK in a series of searches by three police forces this morning.
  
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• Kevin Lunney: Police carrying out 26 searches over Quinn director attack

  08-11-2019 10:14 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police investigating the brutal abduction and attack on Quinn director Kevin Lunney are carrying out a total of 26 searches on both sides of the border and in England.
  
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• Kevin Lunney: Police border searches and raid on English property over Quinn director attack

  08-11-2019 10:14 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police investigating the brutal abduction and attack on Quinn director Kevin Lunney are carrying out searches on both sides of the border and in England.
  
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• Belfast Telegraph Sports Awards 2019: Send us your nominations

  08-11-2019 10:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Belfast Telegraph Sports Awards are back for another year, with plenty of our biggest names vying once more for our top awards after another stellar year for Northern Irish sport.
  
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• PSNI investigating after 200 traffic cones stolen

  08-11-2019 09:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating after 200 traffic cones were stolen.
  
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• Exploded pipe bomb behind Belfast security alert - Belfast Telegraph

  08-11-2019 09:11
  
  Exploded pipe bomb behind Belfast security alert  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Wait is over for inaugural Belfast Telegraph IT Awards - Belfast Telegraph

  08-11-2019 09:02
  
  Wait is over for inaugural Belfast Telegraph IT Awards  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Wait is over for inaugural Belfast Telegraph IT Awards

  08-11-2019 09:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Belfast Telegraph holds the inaugural IT Awards tonight, proudly supported by law firm Carson McDowell.
  
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• Northern Ireland pair wanted by Essex police unfazed by raids

  08-11-2019 08:20 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two brothers who English police want to question over the deaths of 39 people in the back of a truck in Essex last month were present in their Co Monaghan homes yesterday when armed gardaí raided the properties.
  
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• Woman behind west Belfast ballet school honoured for contribution to community - Belfast Telegraph

  08-11-2019 08:00
  
  Woman behind west Belfast ballet school honoured for contribution to community  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Why ballerina Melissa will be dancing for joy at Grand Opera House

  08-11-2019 08:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  World-class ballerina Melissa Hamilton will make her professional debut in Northern Ireland tonight as she takes to the stage of the Grand Opera House stage.
  
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