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• You can visit your favourite Belfast bars during lockdown with 360 degree VR - Belfast Live

  29-01-2021 22:24 via belfastlive.co.uk
  
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• Row over plan to scrap GCSE Economics as exams body faces calls to rethink

  27-08-2026 13:43 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  NI needs ‘economic literacy’ says Queen’s expert
  
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• Mum ‘felt like she was in hell’ after being doused in petrol and set alight on her doorstep, court told

  27-08-2026 12:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Man accused of the attempted murder of Alexis Campion is refused bail
  
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• Irish woman and partner found dead in hot tub in Spain may have died in ‘chain-reaction accident’

  27-08-2026 11:54 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Three relatives thought to include an uncle are now with the teenage boys aged 14 and 16 at a hotel in Cullera near Valencia
  
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• New Chopstix to open in Belfast with 1,000 free spring rolls for early arrivals

  27-08-2026 11:36 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Restaurant opens in CastleCourt on September 14
  
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• Jamie Dornan to star in Apple TV heist drama premiering this autumn

  27-08-2026 11:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  NI star joins Anthony Mackie, Jack Kesy and Emmy Award nominee Kali Reis in cast of 12 12 12
  
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• Chantelle Cameron: ‘Katie Taylor would be in interviews saying ‘I want the trilogy’... but it was never going to happen’

  27-08-2026 11:27 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  English boxer on letting go of third fight with Taylor after ‘grab-and-run rematch’ and the pursuit of boxing happiness
  
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• Fifty 50 Part 4 — Ranking the 50 best All-Ireland Final displays of the last 50 years

  27-08-2026 10:43 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Counting down from 20 to 11 across football and hurling
  
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• American millionaire hires boat accident specialist as $50m lawsuit over mystery death of Irish woman escalates

  27-08-2026 10:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Mystery still surrounds entrepreneur’s death with conflicting evidence from post-mortem examinations
  
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• How a scenic Co Down town became unlikely battleground for race attacks and hate crimes

  27-08-2026 09:36 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Recent weeks has seen the picturesque seaside town of Holywood struck by obscene graffiti and attacks on innocent migrants
  
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• ‘Trust is implicit; abuse of trust is abhorrent’: Former doctor exposes medicine’s dark side in new thriller

  27-08-2026 08:40 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Fatal Practice, by Paul Carson, is set in late 1980s Co Cavan. He explains how his decades-long career inspired the novel and how it taught him something uncomfortable about human beings
  
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• ‘Irish mythology is never given the acknowledgement it deserves’: Co Antrim writer’s debut book aims to restore ‘forgotten’ history

  27-08-2026 07:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Caoimhín Mac Giolla Íosa explores ‘tales from the deep past of Ireland’ in Before The Myth
  
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• Irish Government seriously explored opening Belfast passport office in 2000, but baulked at consulate proposal

  27-08-2026 07:29 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Prior to Good Friday Agreement, there were 7,000 NI applications a year for Irish passports - now that figure is 84,980
  
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• ‘A very special moment for us’: four-decade love story leads to hospital wedding after hospice proposal

  27-08-2026 07:24 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Londonderry couple tie knot after 44 years, raising thousands of pounds for the team who supported them
  
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• Sinn Féin controlled Tallaght using guns and ‘muscle’, British Embassy told in 2000

  27-08-2026 07:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Labour councillor warned there was ‘more urgent need for decommissioning in Dublin South West than in Northern Ireland’
  
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• ‘It was a way to redeem myself or end the year on a really positive note’ — Rory McIlroy’s view on FedEx Cup finale

  26-08-2026 23:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Masters champion chasing fourth Tour Championship title at East Lake
  
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• DUP founding member says Ian Paisley may have accepted Irish unity as he warns unionism is in crisis

  26-08-2026 23:05 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Wallace Thompson was speaking at the D’Arcy McGee Summer School in Co Louth
  
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• UVF transition talks hit logjam as loyalist chiefs bid to protect members from police probes

  26-08-2026 21:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The process risks being further bogged down as paramilitary chiefs seek to include younger members in deal
  
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• ‘It’s a dream come true’: Stars of country musical telling ‘Irish love story with a Nashville sound’ can’t wait to get show on the road

  26-08-2026 20:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Story from the pen of Co Tyrone novelist and country music fanatic Emma Heatherington
  
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• High Court highlights illegality and irrationality in Lyons’ failure to respond on Irish language plan

  26-08-2026 18:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Stormont still in breach of strategy obligations, says judge
  
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• Frustrated businesses in Newry say unfinished parklets have become ‘eyesore’

  26-08-2026 18:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  New public outdoor seating areas to boost hospitality held up by need to renew planning permission
  
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• ‘He makes me play my best’ – Beth Coulter ditches dad for boyfriend for Irish Open tilt

  26-08-2026 17:07 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Down rookie looking for a repeat at The K Club after winning on pro debut with boyfriend Owen as her caddie
  
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• ‘Keep leading from the front’: Band and community mourn ‘larger-than-life’ Londonderry drum major

  26-08-2026 17:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  William King Memorial Flute Band member Norman Rosborough died peacefully at home on Tuesday
  
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• Irish President hails ‘new chapter’ for Dáithí after Belfast boy’s life-changing heart transplant

  26-08-2026 16:41 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Catherine Connolly tells family she’s ‘overjoyed at wonderful news’
  
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• ‘We don’t want to be bothered... we just want to walk home’: New mural calls for end to violence against women and girls

  26-08-2026 16:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Members of youth group behind public art project with simple but powerful message
  
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• Campaigning mum’s anger after severely autistic son summoned to job centre for interview despite disabilities

  26-08-2026 15:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Alma White of Caleb’s Cause charity brands experience ‘degrading’ as she slams ‘broken, disjointed system’
  
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• Protestant identity was ‘weaponised’ in ‘sectarian’ Irish presidential campaign, says Heather Humphreys

  26-08-2026 14:50 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Former Fine Gael deputy leader was beaten by Catherine Connolly
  
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• Face of ‘manipulative’ St Vincent De Paul boss who told her ex to take his own life

  26-08-2026 14:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  For a number of years she has been the public face of the well respected charity which offers avariety of family support services
  
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• Five-star Belfast hotel goes on the market for over £30m

  26-08-2026 11:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The hotel recently secured planning permission for a ‘significant expansion’
  
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• Fifty 50 Part 3 — Ranking the 50 best All-Ireland final displays of the last 50 years

  26-08-2026 11:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Counting down from 30 to 21 across football and hurling
  
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