Belfast news

• Last-gasp two-pointer earns dramatic Tyrone county final replay for Edendork

  18-10-2026 19:18 via Belfast Telegraph
  Errigal Ciaran 0-15 Edendork St Malachy’s 1-12
  
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• Former Dundalk boss emerges as leading candidate to become new Derry City manager

  09-11-2026 18:06 via Belfast Telegraph
  FAI Cup winners approach Bohemians to ask to speak with Alan Reynolds’ assistant
  
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• Judge gives serial offender who stole six bottles of whiskey ‘last chance to change his ways’

  09-11-2026 16:10 via Belfast Telegraph
  Belfast drug addict with more than 170 convictions warned he faces serious jail time if he appears in court again
  
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• Officer recalls discovering suspected human remains during search for Chloe Mitchell

  09-11-2026 15:25 via Belfast Telegraph
  Warning: Court report contains graphic details
  
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• Chloe Mitchell murder trial hears how police discovered remains

  09-11-2026 14:46 via BBC News
  
  A householder's apology over a smell from her bin led officers to find the remains of the 21 year-old.
  
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• DUP seeks to block law on Irish-medium schools

  09-11-2026 14:40 via BBC News
  
  The private member's bill would require Stormont's Department of Education to prepare a workforce plan on Irish-medium schools.
  
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• Young boy appears in court over alleged theft of poppy wreaths from Londonderry war memorial as teen also arrested

  09-11-2026 13:52 via Belfast Telegraph
  Police said the incident is being treated as ‘theft motivated by sectarian hate’
  
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• Boy (12) appears in court over alleged theft of poppy wreaths from NI war memorial as teen also arrested

  09-11-2026 13:52 via Belfast Telegraph
  Five wreaths taken from cenotaph in separate incident
  
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• Further searches take place over disappearance of Carrie Mullane

  09-11-2026 13:24 via BBC News
  
  Two people are still being questioned by detectives investigating the disappearance.
  
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• War of words erupts between Robinson and Bryson following poll results

  09-11-2026 13:20 via Belfast Telegraph
  ‘Bryson bounce’ as ‘predictable as it is damaging’, says DUP leader
  
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• War of words erupts between Gavin Robinson and Jamie Bryson over poll results

  09-11-2026 13:20 via Belfast Telegraph
  ‘Bryson bounce’ as ‘predictable as it is damaging’, says DUP leader as activist accuses Robinson of ‘lashing out’
  
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• Poll results show unionists need to ‘set aside their differences’, says Robinson

  09-11-2026 13:20 via Belfast Telegraph
  DUP ‘not scared’ over narrowing of gap in support for united Ireland
  
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• Papa John’s to open new Co Down premises, creating 20 jobs

  09-11-2026 12:45 via Belfast Telegraph
  It is the chain’s third new store opening here in the last twelve months
  
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• Birds return to waterfowl park after oil vandalism

  09-11-2026 12:33 via BBC News
  
  The vandalism of a nearby home heating oil tank resulted in the death of 13 birds from the park.
  
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• Clients 'cautious' on use of AI, says software firm boss

  09-11-2026 12:30 via BBC News
  
  Brendan Mooney was speaking as Kainos announced a record half-year performance.
  
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• A sea of red and white to welcome home FAI cup heroes

  09-11-2026 12:03 via BBC News
  
  A special event to welcome back Derry City FC is being held on Monday evening in Guildhall Square.
  
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• New GP contract deal a 'start' but more funding needed, BMA warns

  09-11-2026 10:54 via BBC News
  
  The Department of Health (DoH) said it will give an additional £40m across two years for "improvements in patient access and primary care activity".
  
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• Paedophile Jeffrey Donaldson’s fawning biography hits record prices on Amazon

  09-11-2026 09:27 via Belfast Telegraph
  Not By Might: A Journey in Faith and Politics is an authorised – and extremely sympathetic - biography of the now imprisoned child sex abuser
  
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• NI chef convicted of ‘hate spree’ at Jewish couple’s wedding denies antisemitism

  09-11-2026 08:58 via Belfast Telegraph
  “It was just this one man’s word against mine and I know I didn’t mention Jews or Jewish”
  
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• Could a law change 'complete' Daniel O'Connell's legacy?

  09-11-2026 07:22 via BBC News
  
  Legislation still exists that bars Roman Catholics from exercising the responsibility of presenting the monarch with a candidate to head the Church of England.
  
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• ‘There was no room for ego on set’: Belfast actor Christina Bennington on Channel 4’s Hunting Alice Bell

  09-11-2026 07:00 via Belfast Telegraph
  The performer stars opposite Alex Roach and Simon Pegg in a six-part series about five women trying to clear their names
  
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• ‘Life takes unexpected turns’: How one woman found her calling in childcare after losing her mum

  09-11-2026 07:00 via Belfast Telegraph
  In This Working Life, Leona Walsh (47) chats to Louise Doyle about navigating a difficult chapter, life’s challenges, returning home from London after 22 years and founding babysitting service Mind the Wains
  
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• King of Elvis impersonators to pay tribute with three shows marking legend’s 50th anniversary

  09-11-2026 07:00 via Belfast Telegraph
  Ciaran Houlihan will be joined by nine-piece band for concerts in Derry, Belfast and Carrickfergus next year
  
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• Could the 6-to-1 method help you cut costs on your supermarket shop?

  09-11-2026 07:00 via Belfast Telegraph
  We consulted some personal finance experts who shared some potential pros and cons of following this food shopping method
  
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• Co Down mum of apprentice (20) killed in crash launches foundation to help young tradespeople

  09-11-2026 07:00 via Belfast Telegraph
  Slieve Donard hike also organised to mark what would have been Fionn Brannigan’s 21st birthday
  
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• Calls for return of traffic wardens in NI town as concerns over parking grow

  09-11-2026 07:00 via Belfast Telegraph
  Attendants haven’t opearated in town for year due to delay in Stormont legislation
  
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• Hit-and-run driver Martin Olali Junior sentenced for Fleadh bust-up

  09-11-2026 01:15 via Belfast Telegraph
  West Belfast hit-and-run driver Martin Olali Junior has been sentenced to another three months behind bars after a bust up at the Fleadh in August. The court heard that he had shouted misogynistic abuse and ‘I’m on a f***ing tag’ during the fight. Olali Junior was sentenced in October for causing the death of a dog walker in 2021. He was doing 90 in a 30 miles per hour zone when he killed 42-year-old Richard Boyle and his dog. Olivia Peden is joined by The Belfast Telegraph’s Kurtis Reid
  
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• Fresh appeal over IRA murder of UDR man 50 years ago today

  09-11-2026 01:00 via Belfast Telegraph
  Mechanic Jimmy Speer was gunned down in his garage in Desertmartin in 1976
  
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• Yellow fog warning for Northern Ireland

  08-11-2026 23:45 via BBC News
  
  The warning has been in place since 22:00 GMT on Sunday and will last until 10:00 on Monday, with inland areas expected to be most affected.
  
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• Smyth helps Saints to overtime win against Browns

  08-11-2026 22:59 via BBC News
  
  Kicker Charlie Smyth marks his NFL return with three field goals and two extra points in the New Orleans Saints' overtime victory against the Cleveland Browns.
  
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