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• Police make arrest following three security alerts - Belfast Live

  26-03-2021 21:28 via belfastlive.co.uk
  
  Police make arrest following three security alerts  Belfast Live
  
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• ‘Evil and abhorrent’: Holywood community reps slam recent attacks on migrant homes in town

  13-08-2026 22:52 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  A number of MLAs and local MP Alex Easton have signed an open letter
  
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• ‘He loved people, conversation, good food and, above all, laughter’: Family pays tribute to City Picnic restaurateur after death at 50

  13-08-2026 21:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Family pays tribute to City Picnic restaurateur Arthur McAnerney after death at 50
  
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• Executive writes to Burnham seeking meeting to discuss fair funding for Stormont

  13-08-2026 20:11 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Communities Minister says his ‘biggest ask’ is newborrowing powers for Housing Executive so it can build more social homes
  
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• Meet the Strand superfan who got married in its aisles and is now living her dream as part of team at cinema: ‘I can’t wait to get into work every day’

  13-08-2026 20:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Iconic East Belfast picture house currently being redeveloped, with new recruit delighted with role future-proofing 1930s cinema for new generations
  
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• The Divorce Diaries: ‘One night, he came home late looking for sex – I wasn’t having any of it so he beat me’

  13-08-2026 18:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  In our Divorce Diaries series, we speak to people about their experience of marriage and divorce. This week, a woman in her mid-70s with three adult children tells her story of separation
  
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• If the wheels are coming off anything, it’s Sinn Féin, says DUP Minister amid Stormont collapse fears

  13-08-2026 17:04 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Paul Givan: ‘Unforgivable’ if party collapses Stormont
  
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• Young family targeted as car torched in race-motivated arson attack in Co Antrim

  13-08-2026 16:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The vehicle was completely destroyed
  
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• ‘Best is yet to come’: Education Minister hails NI’s A-level pupils for being top of class

  13-08-2026 15:57 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Tens of thousands of students across the country are receiving their results
  
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• Andy Moran joins the instant-impact Sam Maguire pantheon after best season ever for Gaelic football’s year-one bosses

  13-08-2026 15:38 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Mayo boss tops the list as we rank the new managers of 2026
  
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• ‘It’s a nervous day’: Relief and joy across Northern Ireland as thousands open A-Level results envelopes

  13-08-2026 13:57 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Northern Ireland has secured the best A-level results across the UK
  
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• Police appeal for calm as fires lit on Bogside road and crowd gathers after removal of bonfire material

  13-08-2026 13:22 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Stormont department acted ‘because of significant fire risk due to nearby underground gas mains’
  
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• ‘One door led to another’: Chef brings experience from top restaurants to new south Belfast spot after returning to NI

  13-08-2026 13:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Former fine dining chef Nathan Sno swaps brutal 100-hour weeks for nutrition-led fast casual food at Vine
  
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• Two arrests as specialist firearms team deployed after man stabbed in chest and neck

  13-08-2026 11:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  PSNI swooped on the scene on Wednesday evening
  
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• Tributes paid as popular Belfast businessman dies on 50th birthday

  13-08-2026 10:47 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The restaurant owner has been remembered as a ‘devoted father’
  
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• A-Level results: Northern Ireland secures top spot across UK for grades

  13-08-2026 10:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Tens of thousands of students across the country are receiving their results this morning
  
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• ‘It was impossible to keep going’: End of road for NI town’s last two small taxi firms after FonaCAB takeover

  13-08-2026 08:41 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Owner of Q-Cabs for 29 years Barney Campbell laments state of industry and licensing ‘minefield’
  
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• Fears for Translink’s future and warnings of sweeping cuts as it faces £47m black hole

  13-08-2026 08:38 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Hike in fares and cuts to services have been discussed by bosses due to budget crisis
  
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• ‘My ADHD diagnosis helped me understand why I never felt like I fitted in’: How NI lawyer is helping others with neurodiversity in legal industry

  13-08-2026 07:50 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Co Tyrone lawyer Donna McGrath on helping others with neurodiversity in the legal industry achieve their full potential, her own struggles with concentration, and the importance of her faith
  
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• Damage caused to Housing Executive properties during racist rioting cost at least £168k

  13-08-2026 07:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Homes occupied by foreign nationals targeted in June’s disorder
  
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• ‘It hasn’t gone to his head’: How pop-up pug captured the hearts of Belfast’s Fleadh-goers

  13-08-2026 07:24 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Charlie became a viral sensation after his performance at The Donegal bar
  
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• ‘It was impossible to keep going’: End of road for Banbridge’s last two small taxi firms after FonaCAB takeover

  13-08-2026 07:16 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Owner of Q-Cabs for 29 years Barney Campbell laments state of industry and licensing ‘minefield’
  
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• Fears for Translink’s future as it faces loss of £47m for the year

  13-08-2026 07:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Hike in fares and cuts to services discussed by bosses in March due to budget crisis
  
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• One arrest as specialist firearms team deployed to reports of stabbing incident in south Belfast

  12-08-2026 23:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Police remain at the scene
  
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• ‘There was blood everywhere’: Man bitten by shark off Irish coast recalls terrifying ordeal

  12-08-2026 23:07 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Angler ‘feels very lucky’ after blue shark ripped open leg on fishing trip
  
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• Tributes paid following death of popular city centre businessman

  12-08-2026 22:44 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The restaurant owner has been remembered as a ‘devoted father’
  
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• Specialist firearms team deployed to reports of stabbing incident in south Belfast

  12-08-2026 21:50 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Specialist firearms officers have attended the scene
  
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• ‘Francie Molloy does not represent Sinn Féin’ says party after former MP blames A5 failure on Plantation of Ulster

  12-08-2026 20:58 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Unionists slam former Mid Ulster MP for citing 1609 arrival of protestants in Ulster as a reason why A5 scheme has not been delivered
  
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• Northern Ireland stargazers take in deepest partial solar eclipse since 1999

  12-08-2026 20:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Experts say it will be the deepest until 2090
  
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• ‘I love working with my mum... we’re very honest with each other’: Entrepreneur’s daughter becomes face of self-tanning and skincare brand

  12-08-2026 19:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  She’s only 17 but Holly Stinson’s already a force to be reckoned with
  
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