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• Mum's partner arrested after baby Hunter McGleenon dies in Co Armagh

  26-11-2019 23:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man was being questioned by police on Tuesday night following the sudden death of a baby in Co Armagh.
  
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• Man arrested after 11-month-old baby boy dies in Co Armagh

  26-11-2019 23:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man was being questioned by police on Tuesday night following the sudden death of a baby in Co Armagh.
  
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• Eilis O'Hanlon: Whatever you say, say nothing

  26-11-2019 22:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Dictionaries used to get bigger with each edition as new words were added. In future they're going to get shorter as more and more words are removed for fear of offending someone.
  
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• Co Down school shuts for winter flu deep clean to 'stem spread' of illness

  26-11-2019 21:27 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Co Down primary school has had to close for a deep clean to combat an outbreak of a winter vomiting bug.
  
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• Paul Stafford: Checkpoints, soldiers and bomb scares on Falls Road were character-forming

  26-11-2019 21:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  In this week's interview Rachel Dean talks to hairdresser Paul Stafford (51), from Belfast, who is married to Leisa with two daughters, Joni (18) and Ava (16).
  
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• Is this the most pathetic Christmas tree in Northern Ireland?

  26-11-2019 21:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A "sad-looking specimen" of a Christmas tree has prompted festive outrage in the Co Tyrone village of Fintona, with locals far from impressed with this year's offering.
  
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• Hairdresser Paul Stafford: Checkpoints, soldiers and bomb scares on Falls Road were character-forming

  26-11-2019 21:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  In this week's interview Rachel Dean talks to hairdresser Paul Stafford (51), from Belfast, who is married to Leisa with two daughters, Joni (18) and Ava (16).
  
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• Fintona residents label Christmas tree a 'sad-looking specimen'

  26-11-2019 21:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A "sad-looking specimen" of a Christmas tree has prompted festive outrage in the Co Tyrone village of Fintona, with locals far from impressed with this year's offering.
  
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• Christine Connor trial: Police officer recalls moment fizzing device landed at his feet

  26-11-2019 19:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A police officer targeted in a pipe bomb attack in north Belfast on Tuesday has recalled the moment a 'fizzing' device landed at his feet.
  
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• Varadkar won’t rule out Citizens’ Assembly on United Ireland

  26-11-2019 18:40 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Taoiseach has said he would not rule out a Citizens’ Assembly on a United Ireland, but questioned whether Unionists living in Northern Ireland would partake in it.
  
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• Watch: Major investigation launched after sudden death of baby in Armagh

  26-11-2019 18:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A major investigation has been launched following the sudden death of a baby in Armagh on Tuesday.
  
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• Major investigation launched after sudden death of baby in Armagh

  26-11-2019 18:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A major investigation has been launched following the sudden death of a baby in Armagh on Tuesday.
  
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• General Election 2019: Stormzy urges young people to register to vote as thousands scramble to meet Northern Ireland deadline

  26-11-2019 18:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  London rapper Stormzy has taken to social media in an effort to encourage young people to register to vote ahead of the deadline on Tuesday night.
  
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• Northern Ireland railways timetable changes announced by Translink

  26-11-2019 16:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Translink has announced changes to its NI Railways train services.
  
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• Snow Patrol cancel sold out Dublin gig due to illness days before Belfast shows

  26-11-2019 16:05 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A "gutted" Snow Patrol have been forced to cancel their Dublin show just days before scheduled gigs in Belfast.
  
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• Northern Ireland couple accused of 'hideous' child cruelty to be bailed

  26-11-2019 15:48 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A couple accused of inflicting "hideous" injuries on their brain damaged young child are to be granted bail, a High Court judge ruled today.
  
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• Kevin Lunney: Four appear in court over Quinn director torture and kidnap

  26-11-2019 15:28 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Four men have appeared in court charged with assault and false imprisonment in relation to the investigation into the abduction of Quinn Industrial Holdings director Kevin Lunney.
  
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• Freight to open second Belfast restaurant

  26-11-2019 13:36 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Trendy east Belfast restaurant Freight will open a sister branch, Freight 2, on the Lisburn Road at the weekend, Belfast Telegraph can reveal.
  
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• Belfast Sunday shopping: Council appeals for public views on improving city

  26-11-2019 12:59 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Belfast council has launched an appeal to the public on what it can do to improve the Sunday experience for people in the city.
  
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• Former Northern Ireland assistant Martin Harvey passes away aged 78

  26-11-2019 12:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Former Northern Ireland footballer and assistant manager Martin Harvey has passed away at the age of 78.
  
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• Boris Johnson Brexit deal 'threat to Northern Ireland stability,' says DUP's Donaldson

  26-11-2019 11:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The DUP's Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said the Prime Minister's Brexit deal would create further instability in Northern Ireland.
  
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• Man dragged from van in Belfast hijacking

  26-11-2019 10:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police in Belfast are hunting a man who hijacked a van in the west of the city.
  
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• Shots fired through window of Northern Ireland hairdressers

  26-11-2019 09:53 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating reports of a gun attack on a hairdressers in Crumlin, Co Antrim.
  
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• Belfast nursing home owner warns agency fees 'are killing health service'

  26-11-2019 08:04 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The owner of a Belfast nursing home has said the high cost of hiring agency staff is "killing the health service" here.
  
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• Dog owners warned over cliff walks after Portrush tragedy

  26-11-2019 08:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Coastguard has warned dog owners to keep their pets on a lead on cliff paths after one fell to its death near Portrush.
  
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• Woman (101) 'distressed' after Portadown house targeted by burglars

  26-11-2019 07:52 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 101-year-old woman was left highly shaken after she was targeted in one of a series of burglaries Portadown over the weekend.
  
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• Conor McCollum 'lived life to the full', says heartbroken mum after death of DJ son in Spain

  26-11-2019 07:52 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The heartbroken mother of a DJ who died suddenly on holiday in Spain said nothing could have prepared her for the devastation of losing her popular young son who loved life.
  
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• Belfast dad speaks out after heroin deaths

  26-11-2019 07:48 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The father of a young Belfast man who lost his son to drugs has spoken out after reports that seven people have died from heroin overdoses in recent days.
  
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• A great Black Friday deal? It may not be the case, watchdog warns

  26-11-2019 07:48 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A consumer watchdog has warned shoppers to beware of the great Black Friday swindle after finding that only one in 20 'deals' is actually legitimate.
  
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• Queen's University boffins turn beer by-products into fuel

  26-11-2019 03:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Beer by-products are set to be converted into renewable fuel following a university research breakthrough.
  
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• Lord Mayor Finucane 'deeply sorry' after being caught by police urinating in street

  26-11-2019 00:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Lord Mayor of Belfast has apologised after he was sanctioned by police for indecent behaviour.
  
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• Belfast Lord Mayor John Finucane 'deeply sorry' after police find him urinating in street

  26-11-2019 00:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Lord Mayor of Belfast has apologised after he was sanctioned by police for indecent behaviour.
  
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• Belfast Lord Mayor John Finucane 'deeply sorry' after being caught by police urinating in street

  26-11-2019 00:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Lord Mayor of Belfast has apologised after he was sanctioned by police for indecent behaviour.
  
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• Belfast Lord Mayor John Finucane cautioned for indecency - SF council chief 'deeply sorry' after police find him urinating in street

  26-11-2019 00:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Lord Mayor of Belfast has apologised after he was sanctioned by police for indecent behaviour.
  
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