Belfast news

• Belfast City Airport is resilient, says boss as doubt cast on future

  01-10-2020 21:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The boss of Belfast City Airport has said the business is still "resilient" despite a question mark over its future in company accounts.
  
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• Stormont ministers in public row over ‘atrocious’ disruption during parade as SF accused of ‘pure sectarianism’

  30-08-2026 11:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  DUP’s Little-Pengelly hits out at Sinn Féin’s Kimmins over ‘appalling position’ on Newry event while praising Fleadh pedestrianisation
  
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• The day Dolly Parton kept a promise to me with a joke that created a cherished family memory

  30-08-2026 11:12 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  I interviewed the Queen of Country more than 20 years ago before a concert in Belfast. What transpired underlined why she was so loved and admired the world over
  
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• ‘I turned down two requests to manage Katie Taylor, but I couldn’t resist those brown gunfighter eyes’ — Brian Peters

  30-08-2026 11:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Ahead of Taylor’s farewell fight at Croke Park, her long-time manager looks back on her remarkable story
  
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• Deposed dissident terror chief offers up guns to old ONH comrades in return for his life

  30-08-2026 08:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Carl Reilly’s desperate bid to see death threat lifted
  
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• Secret file reveals IRA gangster was on cusp of £1m newspaper payout before one legal slip pulled house down on his criminal empire

  30-08-2026 08:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The inside story of The Sunday Times’ seminal libel victory over notorious Provo leader – and how close it was to defeat
  
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• ‘Deadly toxins could be released’: Homeowner’s health fears over plans for 28 newbuilds on landfill site

  30-08-2026 08:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Resident claims work to strengthen land which sits atop partially collapsed salt mines could force gases out of the already badly contaminated soil
  
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• Queen’s University paid out £19.2m in redundancies during 2024-25, second in UK for staff payouts

  30-08-2026 08:27 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Institution forced to absorb significant financial pain as it seeks to find savings
  
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• Secret file reveals IRA gangster Slab Murphy was on cusp of £1m newspaper payout before one legal slip pulled house down on his criminal empire

  30-08-2026 08:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The inside story of The Sunday Times’ seminal libel victory over notorious Provo leader – and how close it was to defeat
  
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• Queen’s University paid out £19.2m in redundancies during 2024-25, second only to Cardiff across UK for staff payouts

  30-08-2026 08:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Institution forced to absorb significant financial pain as it seeks to find savings
  
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• ‘I’ll dedicate a song to them then’: Dolly Parton’s promise that became a cherished family memory

  30-08-2026 08:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Maureen Coleman interviewed the Queen of Country more than 20 years ago before a concert in Belfast. What transpired underlined why she was so loved and admired the world over
  
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• ‘I just can’t believe it’: Twelve-year-old NI boy starstruck after playing opposite his Marvel hero Hugh Jackman in dark retelling of Robin Hood

  30-08-2026 08:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Dundonald schoolboy lands first big film credit as orphan in new Belfast-made, Hollywood take on classic tale
  
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• Getaway driver in Sean Graham bookies massacre goes to his grave without facing justice

  30-08-2026 08:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  South Belfast UDA commander Craig Cooper also linked to several other sectarian murders
  
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• Depraved bouncer flashed schoolgirl and a dog walker while filming himself engaged in a sex act

  30-08-2026 08:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Pervert’s explanation dismissed by judge who warns him he’s lucky to avoid prison for offences
  
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• Deposed terror chief Carl Reilly offers up guns to old ONH comrades in return for his life

  30-08-2026 08:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Dissident’s desperate bid to see death threat lifted
  
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• ‘Deadly toxins could be released’: Homeowner’s health fears over plans for 28 newbuilds on landfill site written off four decades ago as too hazardous to develop

  30-08-2026 08:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Resident claims work to strengthen land which sits atop partially collapsed salt mines could force gases out of the already badly contaminated soil
  
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• Restaurant review: Sunday roast sabotaged as Seagoe gets tripped up by that most stubborn of birds

  30-08-2026 02:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Dry turkey at the hotel’s main restaurant the only downside to an otherwise excellent meal
  
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• Tom McKibbin just one off the lead at British Masters as Rory McIlroy surges into the mix with 63 in Tour Championship

  29-08-2026 23:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Newtownabbey star (23) chasing valuable Ryder Cup points at The Belfry
  
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• Celtic boss Martin O’Neill reveals support in win over Falkirk was ‘unexpected’ but welcome

  29-08-2026 21:49 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Celtic 2 Falkirk 1
  
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• Cliftonville boss laments two major refereeing calls during Reds’ home loss to clinical Dungannon Swifts

  29-08-2026 21:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Cliftonville 0 Dungannon Swifts 2
  
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• Linfield boss delighted to avoid away day blues at Limavady, but admits he’s ‘worried’ by injury to key man

  29-08-2026 21:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Limavady United 0-2 Linfield
  
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• ‘There's still so much more to come from him’: Crusaders manager full of praise for Scottish star after downing Glentoran

  29-08-2026 20:28 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Glentoran 1 Crusaders 2
  
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• Defence is the best form of attack for Stephen Baxter as back three help Carrick Rangers sweep aside Bangor

  29-08-2026 20:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Bangor 0 Carrick Rangers 4
  
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• Woman (49) in court over Co Down hit-and-run that left man with serious injuries

  29-08-2026 20:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Aerospace worker facing six charges in relation to May 2025 incident
  
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• Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola fumes at substitution delay before Forest penalty

  29-08-2026 20:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Liverpool 2 Nottingham Forest 2
  
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• Refusing to recognise reality is not a road to go down

  29-08-2026 18:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Commissioners aren’t alone in parading a stubborn refusal to walk... myriad public servants kid themselves into thinking they’re still indispensable
  
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• ‘Absolutely horrific’: Shock as murder probe launched after man found dead and young girl seriously injured

  29-08-2026 17:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Man arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder
  
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• Robber back behind bars after punching good Samaritan during Belfast garage bust-up and using racial slur

  29-08-2026 17:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Attack came only weeks after violent thug was released from jail
  
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• ‘My moral compass didn’t break in one go. It just kept bending’ – Ryan Caldwell on his agonising injuries, addiction, a difficult divorce and hallucinations in the Amazon

  29-08-2026 16:50 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Ex-rugby player on hitting rock bottom, fighting his way back to health and the pain-filled story behind his tattoos
  
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• Murder probe launched after man found dead and child seriously injured as heavy PSNI presence remains in area

  29-08-2026 15:58 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Man arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder
  
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