Daughter of priest delivers poem at the arrival of his remains to Co Derry church following his death
10p Christmas parking in Dungannon and Magherafelt
Antrim County Board to table increased funding package plan
Newton Emerson: PSNI's inaction over UDA leaves it open to ridicule
Family of Ella Trainor describe how fundraising campaign in her memory has 'exceeded all our expectations'
Fishing industry fears over Foyle ownership row
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Video: I don't fear the future says Ginger Ninja Naomi Long
IT WAS the simple act of coming upon her first party membership card that helped reignite new Alliance leader Naomi Long's passion of politics after she lost her East Belfast seat to the DUP's Gavin Robinson in last year's general election.
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Family of Ella Trainor describe how fundraising campaign in her memory has 'exceeded all our expectations'
THE family of a six-year-old girl killed in a road crash in Co Down have described how a fundraising campaign in her memory has "exceeded all our expectations".
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Plan to find single 11-plus `beyond belief' say teachers
A UNION of teachers has said the appointment of an academic selection consultant is "beyond belief".
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Commission for children Koulla Yiasouma calls on Stormont to act on child exploitation
THERE is 'little evidence' that children in Northern Ireland are more protected now than they were since an inquiry into child sexual exploitation was published two years ago, according to the children's commissioner.
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Donald Trump's sister attacked US government over plans to deport Belfast republican
A SISTER of US President-elect Donald Trump once attacked the US government over its plans to deport a Belfast republican.
Sport
Danske Bank Premiership: A look ahead to all Saturday's games
DAVID Jeffrey’s Braidmen have bounced back impressively from their 4-1 drubbing at the hands of Linfield last week, picking up wins over Carrick Rangers in the league before seeing off Warrenpoint Town in the League Cup.
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All Blacks out for revenge at Aviva Stadium
NEW Zealand 60 Ireland 0 read the scoreboard in Waikato Stadium that day, four-and-a-half years ago.
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Meaningful questions only as Uriah Hall prepares for Gegard Mousasi rematch
AT Thursday’s press conference Uriah Hall batted away the first three questions posed by a nervous American journalist.
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Antrim County Board to table increased funding package plan
THE Antrim County Board is developing a proposal aimed at securing a “much increased” funding package from the GAA according to chairman Collie Donnelly.
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We need to be even better: Ireland captain Rory Best
RORY Best has insisted Ireland must pull off their best ever Test match performance to claim a second win over New Zealand in as many weeks.
Business
Hopes of a John Lewis store in the north given planning boost
ATTEMPTS to secure the first John Lewis store in Northern Ireland have been given a major boost by a High Court order on a new planning blueprint for greater Belfast.
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Dale Farm to pay farmers more for milk
NORTHERN Ireland's largest dairy processor has announced a more than 10 per cent increase in the base price of milk.
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Women In Business Awards: Top honour for Belfast's 'unelected first woman' Suzanne Wylie
BELFAST city's "unelected first woman" has been honoured with one of this year's top business accolades.
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Service station operator is the Apple of judges' eye at Brussels awards bash
IRISH companies have for the first time claimed the top two accolades in a Europe-wide competition recognising the positive benefits that can be gained from equity financing.
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Anaeko and Echo add jobs in Belfast expansions
TWO firm are creating almost 40 new jobs in Belfast.
Opinion
Patrick Murphy: Criticising the EU is now a sin in Ireland
IRELAND has discovered a new sin. It is not in the same category as failing to keep holy the Sabbath, or coveting your neighbour's goods, but it is more studiously avoided.
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Newton Emerson: PSNI's inaction over UDA leaves it open to ridicule
As controversy over funding loyalist-linked organisations refuses to abate, a UDA member has spoken anonymously to the BBC about the organisation’s rampant criminality, its grip on communities and its refusal to let people leave.
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Dee Stitt saga proving an embarrassment to the executive
THE fact that UDA commander Dee Stitt appears determined to cling on to his position as head of Charter NI is proving a particular challenge to the executive, primarily the First Minister.
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Irish strive to reduce migrant crisis
It is appalling to find that the death rate among African refugees trying to cross the Mediterranean to southern Europe is rising sharply even through the total number setting out on the perilous journey has actually dropped significantly.
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Foyle on trouble waters
Life
Outdoors: Release you inner tree – and a walk on Divis Mountain
A COURSE looking at the history of woodlands in Ireland and Britain and how woodlands are structured, is running later this month led by the Belfast Hills Partnership.
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Three Of The Best... Children's slippers
:: Katara Fluffy White Unicorn Slippers Plush unicorn slippers with a soft inner lining.
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Video: I don't fear the future says Ginger Ninja Naomi Long
IT WAS the simple act of coming upon her first party membership card that helped reignite new Alliance leader Naomi Long's passion of politics after she lost her East Belfast seat to the DUP's Gavin Robinson in last year's general election.
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Take on Nature: Cormorant a natural beauty in Bruges
A RECENT break in the historic Belgian city of Bruges or Brugge, provided an education in diversity but also in the common bonds we share with the natural world.
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Plastic fantastic as Lego teams up with Caterham for ultimate DIY kit car
ONE of my most-awaited car models of the year carries a price tag of just £69, making it the cheapest 'must-have' car of 2016 - though it doesn't come with its own engine, the top speed is about 6mph and you have to build it yourself.
Arts
An Afraic nach bhfuil aithne ag an domhan air trí shúile Frank Reidy
In alt eile a foilsíodh ina bhlag féin in 2010, buaileann Robert McMillen le hiarOifigeach in Arm na hÉirennn, Frank Reidy, agus é ag cur síos ar an am a chaith sé leis an Arm thar lear, go háirithe in Ruanda i ndiaidh na cinedhíothaithe, mar a bhuail sé le máthair mhór Barack Obama agus ar an ghean atá aige don Aifric ...
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Kanye West booed over Donald Trump backing
Kanye West has revealed he would have voted for Republican candidate Donald Trump in the US presidential election if he had cast a ballot.
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Get your Christmas film fix at cinemas and theatres across the north
IT'S beginning to look a lot like Christmas at cinemas and theatres across Northern Ireland.
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Original drummer Tony McCarroll on Oasis and Supersonic
MAT Whitecross's new film Supersonic, documenting the rise of Oasis, has got many yearning for the band's mid-90s epoch.
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Arts Q&A;: Eamonn McCrystal on Eva Cassidy, Agatha Christie and a good oul Irish cup of tea
1. When did you think about music as a career and what were your first steps into it? Music as a career was never the plan, but it seemed like no matter what path I chose, music kept positioning itself front and centre, so I finally gave in and look what's happened since.
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