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• Tyrone Mings: FA appointing black chairman would be a huge step forward

  10-11-2020 23:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  England defender Tyrone Mings believes it would be a “huge step” in the fight for equality if the next Football Association chairman was a black man or woman.
  
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• Mason Mount believes he can play alongside Jack Grealish for England

  10-11-2020 23:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Mason Mount believes any comparisons with England team-mate Jack Grealish are unwarranted and insists the pair could play together in the same side.
  
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• Change to travel rules for passengers from ‘red’ listed countries

  10-11-2020 23:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  People travelling to Ireland from “red” listed regions will no longer have to restrict their movements once they receive a negative Covid-19 test after arriving in the country.
  
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• Owens strikes telling blow for the Crues against Coleraine

  10-11-2020 23:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  There is just no stopping Jordan Owens these days.
  
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• Larne escape with their unbeaten record after draw with Warrenpoint

  10-11-2020 23:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Larne kept their unbeaten league record intact, but missed the opportunity to go to the top of the Danske Bank Premiership table after being held to a draw by Warrenpoint at Milltown.
  
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• Experience breeding confidence in Northern Ireland camp – Paddy McNair

  10-11-2020 23:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Paddy McNair believes Northern Ireland will benefit from ever-increasing big-game experience within the squad when they take on Slovakia in Thursday’s Euro 2020 qualifying play-off final.
  
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• Brexit 'will not undermine' peace agreement

  10-11-2020 23:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The UK prime minister assures the President-elect Brexit will not affect Northern Irish peace treaty.
  
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• Microsoft Outlook users unable to access emails after fault

  10-11-2020 23:24 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Microsoft is working to resolve an issue that left some Outlook users unable to access their email accounts.
  
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• GPs ask what work should stop to deliver coronavirus vaccine programme

  10-11-2020 23:03 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  GPs in England have said they need to know which work they should stop in order to deliver the coronavirus vaccine programme.
  
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• Santas given video-call training for a socially-distanced Christmas

  10-11-2020 23:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A host of professional Santas have received video-call training to prepare them for a socially-distanced Christmas.
  
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• EU demands over Irish Sea border will mean food shortages in Northern Ireland, suppliers warn

  10-11-2020 23:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Major suppliers and distributors for supermarkets have told the Government that Northern Ireland faces food shortages after the Brexit transition at the end of the year.
  
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• England defence coach John Mitchell to continue dressing up as opposition

  10-11-2020 23:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  England defence coach John Mitchell will continue dressing up as the opposition as Georgia enter the sights of Eddie Jones’ Six Nations champions.
  
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• PSNI officers pointed Taser at a child aged 10 by mistake

  10-11-2020 22:50 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 10-year-old child was accidentally threatened with a stun gun by PSNI officers, it can be revealed.
  
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• Taoiseach invites Joe Biden to visit Ireland during ‘warm’ call

  10-11-2020 22:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Taoiseach has invited US president-elect Joe Biden to visit Ireland.
  
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• 'It's not a foregone conclusion': Rory McIlroy rejects Phil Mickelson's claim Masters success is a certainty but is keen to use 2011 nightmare to fuel dream victory

  10-11-2020 22:40 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  It's a pity, in many ways, that Phil Mickelson doesn't quite have the power to speaks things into being.
  
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• Bake Off hopeful shown door after ‘concrete’ cake as show reaches quarter-finals

  10-11-2020 22:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Marc has been eliminated from The Great British Bake Off after failing to impress the judges during dessert week.
  
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• Coronavirus: Sixteen more Covid-related deaths in Republic of Ireland

  10-11-2020 22:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The country is midway though a six-week lockdown and its 14-day infection rate has fallen by 51%.
  
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• 285,000 in Northern Ireland could receive new Covid vaccine by March if approval granted

  10-11-2020 22:15 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland is likely to receive about 570,000 doses of the new coronavirus vaccine by March if it passes the next stage of trials and receives a licence.
  
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• Phil Mickelson backs Rory McIlroy to win Masters but it might not be this year

  10-11-2020 22:11 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Phil Mickelson is adamant that Rory McIlroy will win the Masters to complete the career grand slam.
  
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• Julian Knight asks Premier League and EFL to provide updates on bailout talks

  10-11-2020 22:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee chair Julian Knight has warned Premier League and EFL bosses they will be expected to provide regular public updates on how bailout talks are progressing.
  
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• Leo Varadkar: Irish government wins confidence motion

  10-11-2020 22:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Leo Varadkar has apologised for "errors of judgement" over his handling of a confidential document.
  
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• Road victim Helen Watterson (64) will be much missed, says family

  10-11-2020 22:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Tributes have been paid to a woman who died in an accident on Monday.
  
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• Former home of UTV Havelock House 'set to be demolished'

  10-11-2020 21:55 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The former home of UTV looks set to be knocked down to make way for a new apartment development, it has emerged.
  
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• Republic of Ireland player tests positive for Covid and will miss England match

  10-11-2020 21:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A Republic of Ireland player tests positive for Covid-19 and is isolated from the squad two days before the team's friendly with England.
  
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• Government wins motion of confidence in Leo Varadkar

  10-11-2020 21:29 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Government has won a motion of confidence in Tanaiste Leo Varadkar.
  
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• Jamie Dornan slated for southern Irish accent imitation in Wild Mountain Thyme trailer

  10-11-2020 21:28 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Jamie Dornan has been criticised for his imitation of a southern Irish accent after the release of a trailer for his new film set in Mullingar.
  
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• Boris Johnson meets Bill Gates to discuss plans to prevent future pandemics

  10-11-2020 21:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson said it will take a “truly global endeavour” to prevent future pandemics, as he met Bill Gates to discuss how governments can prepare.
  
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• Anger from Northern Ireland pub and restaurant owners awaiting Stormont decision - Belfast Live

  10-11-2020 21:26
  
  Anger from Northern Ireland pub and restaurant owners awaiting Stormont decision  Belfast Live
  
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• Coronavirus Catch-up - 10 November 2020

  10-11-2020 21:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jordan Kenny and guests have the latest on the coronavirus restrictions as the executive meets to review them.
  
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• Nicolas Pepe unhappy with lack of playing time under Mikel Arteta at Arsenal

  10-11-2020 21:18 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Nicolas Pepe has admitted he is unhappy with his lack of playing time under Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta.
  
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• PM discussed Brexit and Good Friday Agreement with Biden, No 10 source says

  10-11-2020 21:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson sought to allay Joe Biden’s concerns that Brexit could damage the Northern Ireland peace process during their first call since the US president-elect triumphed over Donald Trump, according to a No 10 source.
  
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• Angry executive exchanges after DUP blocks move to extend circuit-break

  10-11-2020 21:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Executive ministers were involved in angry exchanges after the DUP moved to block a proposal to extend Northern Ireland’s circuit-break lockdown for two more weeks.
  
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• Biden vows to ‘get right to work’ despite Trump resistance

  10-11-2020 21:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  President-elect Joe Biden has downplayed concerns that Donald Trump’s refusal to acknowledge his victory could undermine national security.
  
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• Biden says ‘nothing going to stop’ transition of power

  10-11-2020 21:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  President-elect Joe Biden says “nothing is going to stop” his administration moving forward, despite President Donald Trump’s refusal to concede the race for the White House.
  
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• Rupert Grint joins Instagram and shares sweet picture of his daughter

  10-11-2020 20:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Harry Potter star Rupert Grint has joined Instagram and shared a picture of his daughter.
  
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• Emotional Tiger Woods recalls his incredible 2019 Masters victory

  10-11-2020 20:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Almost 600 days have passed since Tiger Woods won his 15th major title but the passing of time has done little to suppress the emotion of that incredible Masters triumph.
  
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• Pompeo brushes aside results showing Trump lost election

  10-11-2020 20:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is brushing aside results of last week’s presidential election showing that President Donald Trump lost his bid for a second term.
  
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• Apple unveils first Mac computers powered by its own chips

  10-11-2020 20:35 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Apple has unveiled the first Mac computers to receive the firm’s much-anticipated own-design computer chips, claiming the change will have a “profound impact”.
  
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• Jofra Archer crowned most valuable IPL player after Rajasthan Royals heroics

  10-11-2020 20:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  England bowler Jofra Archer has won the Indian Premier League’s most valuable player award.
  
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• Greg Clarke resigns as FA chairman amid heavy criticism over ‘archaic attitudes’

  10-11-2020 20:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Greg Clarke was met with a storm of criticism for the offensive remarks which led to his resignation as chairman of the Football Association.
  
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• Jon Rahm celebrates 26th birthday with stunning ace during Masters practice

  10-11-2020 20:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Jon Rahm celebrated his 26th birthday in remarkable fashion with a hole-in-one during practice ahead of this week’s Masters.
  
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• Key figures and topics behind the Diana Panorama interview controversy

  10-11-2020 20:12 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The interview with Diana, Princess of Wales on Panorama is once again making headlines, 25 years after it first sent shockwaves through the monarchy.
  
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• Plans to bring historic North Belfast steps back to life again - Belfast Live

  10-11-2020 20:07
  
  Plans to bring historic North Belfast steps back to life again  Belfast Live
  
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• European leaders say collaboration key in anti-terror fight

  10-11-2020 20:04 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  French President Emmanuel Macron said that extremist attacks are a “European reality” and the European Union must tighten the screws on weak spots like external borders and the internet.
  
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• Joe Biden and Micheál Martin 'have warm conversation'

  10-11-2020 19:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Irish government said Joe Biden "reaffirmed his full support for the Good Friday Agreement".
  
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• Coronavirus: 'Don't be humble about how you make a living'

  10-11-2020 19:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A record number of redundancies in NI due to coronavirus, has prompted some people to change career.
  
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• What next for the Football Association and Greg Clarke after a dramatic day?

  10-11-2020 19:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Greg Clarke has quit as Football Association chairman after a disastrous appearance in front of MPs on the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport committee.
  
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• Stormont executive reconvenes to discuss fate of circuit break restrictions

  10-11-2020 19:36 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Northern Ireland Executive has reconvened in a bid to resolve the deadlock over the next phase of Covid-19 restrictions for the region.
  
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• Special shipping for Pfizer vaccine with remote temperature monitoring

  10-11-2020 19:28 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Pfizer vaccine is to be shipped in special storage containers which will keep it at ultra-low temperatures until it is ready to be administered.
  
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