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Paisley slams BBC ahead of paedophile hunter probe

DUP MP Ian Paisley accused the BBC of "ignoring paedophiles".

Minnie Driver quits as Oxfam ambassador amid sex scandal

Minnie Driver has become the first celebrity to quit as an Oxfam ambassador.

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A book of condolences has been opened at Harryville Primary School for young Kayden Fleck.
Sarah McCullough who was one of Kayden's teachers in Harryville Primary School.

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Kayden Fleck funeral details announced for boy killed in river

Ballymena schoolboy died after falling into a river in Co Antrim.

Police at the scene of a triple stabbing in the North Circular road area of Lurgan following a funeral on February 12th 2018 (Photo by Kevin Scott / Belfast Telegraph)

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Plea for peace ahead of funeral which saw three stabbed

The son of the deceased called for calm at his mother's funeral ahead of the service.

Police at the scene in Lismoyne Park, north Belfast following the death of May Stevens.

May Stevens north Belfast Lismoyne Park death 'not suspicious,' say police

Police are no longer treating the death of May Stevens, the 64-year-old found dead in her north Belfast home, as suspicious.

Police at the scene of the burglary in Aughnacloy

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Police eliminate car from attempted murder probe

Police investigating attempted murder 83-year-old renew appeal for information.

Julian Assange has been living at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London for more than five years

Julian Assange urged to ‘show courage’ to appear in court

Judge challenges Julian Assange to show the “courage” to appear in court.

Bennell convicted of more child sex abuse

Serial paedophile Barry Bennell has been convicted of abusing more young footballers.

There were few signs of concern around the Palace of Westminster as reports began to emerge of a heavy police presence (PA)

Letter to Parliament contained ‘harmless’ white powder

Suspicious letter delivered to office in Houses of Parliament.

Talks on restoring power-sharing look precarious, a source has said.

Stormont talks: 'No deal this week and Irish language commissioner a major obstacle'

State of talks between DUP and Sinn Fein described as 'precarious'.

Northern Ireland

Dissident convicted of having explosives returned to prison

A dissident republican convicted of having explosives has lost a High Court battle.

Little Sophie McCormick signs the book of condolence at Harryville Primary School for P1 pupil Kayden Fleck

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'Kayden's tragic death has ripped heart out of our school'

The tragic death Kayden Fleck has "ripped out the heart" of his school, its principal said.

Northern Ireland’s most romantic locations this Valentine’s Day

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NI’s most romantic locations this Valentine’s Day

NI has plenty of places that will impress and have you feeling suitably romanced.

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Derry Girls series two: What we know so far

The first series of Derry Girls finished on Channel 4 last week.

Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding deny the charges against them.

Jackson and Olding rape trial: Witness tells court she 'walked in on a threesome'

A young woman who attended an after-party at Paddy Jackson's home said the rugby star "shook his head" and denied taking part in a threesome the morning after the alleged incident.

Tarot cards told me I'd move to London... says Christine

Presenter Lampard revealed that a tarot card reading told her she would move to London.

Live Northern Ireland traffic alerts: Travel updates

Follow our feed for the latest traffic updates from across Northern Ireland.

The single cover for Van Morrison’s Brown Eyed Girl when it was released

Was Van’s famous Brown Eyed Girl from Fermanagh?

The mystery surrounding Van Morrison's most famous song - Brown Eyed Girl - has taken a new twist.

Enjoy a girls' weekend getaway to the North West.

10 ways to enjoy girls’ getaway to North West

Packed with activities, nightlife and spa experiences - get together for a short break.

Kick Start 2018 with Weight Watchers

The Belfast Telegraph has teamed up with Weight Watchers to help our readers kick-start the new year on a path of health, happiness and weight loss.

The Red Hot Chilli Pipers played Belfast's SSE Arena on Saturday, February 10.

Man whisks girlfriend off to see international rock stars in Belfast ... only for show to be ‘world's best bagpipe band'

'Got a good deal on tickets'

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The Police Service of Northern Ireland should be given information about the shooting, local councillors said (Paul Faith/PA)

Anger over fatal shooting at house in west Belfast

A man has been shot dead in west Belfast.

May Stevens north Belfast Lismoyne Park death...

Police are no longer treating the death of May Stevens, the 64-year-old found dead in her north...

Armed police arrive at the scene of a murder in the Glenbawn Avenue area of Poleglass in west Belfast on February 13th 2018 (Photo by Kevin Scott / Belfast Telegraph)

Probe after man shot in west Belfast

A man has been shot in west Belfast.

Sport

Tottenham bounce back from horror start to clinch draw at Juventus

Christian Eriksen completed a remarkable Tottenham comeback as they rallied from two down to draw with Juventus in the Champions League last 16.

Ilkay Gundogan celebrates scoring his second goal

City rout Basel to all but secure Champions...

Ilkay Gundogan scored twice as Manchester City put one foot in the Champions League...

Rangers v St Johnstone – Ladbrokes Scottish Premiership – Ibrox Stadium

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Virgil van Dijk should start in Portugal

Porto v Liverpool – Talking points

Liverpool head to Porto for their first knockout tie in the Champions League since 2009.

Liverpool v Hull City – Premier League – Anfield

Ryan Mason concedes defeat in bid to play again...

Ryan Mason insisted he had done “everything in my power” to play again after conceding...

Business

A third of respondents cited political uncertainty as a factor in the slump

Consumer confidence plummets sharply in NI to a four-year low

Confidence among Northern Ireland consumers has fallen to its lowest level in four years, according to a new report.

Ann McGregor, chief executive of the Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry, is optimistic the Executive will be in place soon

Firms need Executive 'to give Northern Ireland...

The business community is urging Northern Ireland’s political leaders to press on with...

Inflation figures were released on Tuesday (Ben Birchall/PA)

Inflation holds steady as leisure costs offset...

Inflation held steady in January as weaker price rises for fuel and food were offset by more expensive...

Des Moore moving to take over Cumblerland Building Society

First Trust boss Des Moore to take up building society...

The boss of First Trust Bank is leaving his top Northern Ireland post to head up a UK building...

SHS Group chief executive Elaine Birchall

Northern Ireland firm SHS spreads to nut butter in...

The Northern Ireland company behind fizzy drink Shloer will now sell peanut butter after snapping up...

UK

Anger over fatal shooting at house in west Belfast

A man has been shot dead in west Belfast.

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Trader Edward Curran works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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Man killed in Belfast shooting - children witnessed 'horrifying and brutal' attack

Paisley slams BBC ahead of paedophile hunter probe

Minnie Driver quits as Oxfam ambassador amid sex scandal

Kayden Fleck funeral details announced for boy killed in river

Plea for peace ahead of funeral which saw three stabbed

May Stevens north Belfast Lismoyne Park death 'not suspicious,' say police

Police eliminate car from attempted murder probe

Julian Assange urged to ‘show courage’ to appear in court

Bennell convicted of more child sex abuse

Letter to Parliament contained ‘harmless’ white powder

Stormont talks: 'No deal this week and Irish language commissioner a major obstacle'

Dissident convicted of having explosives returned to prison

'Kayden's tragic death has ripped heart out of our school'

NI’s most romantic locations this Valentine’s Day

Derry Girls series two: What we know so far

Jackson and Olding rape trial: Witness tells court she 'walked in on a threesome'

Tarot cards told me I'd move to London... says Christine

Live Northern Ireland traffic alerts: Travel updates

Was Van’s famous Brown Eyed Girl from Fermanagh?

10 ways to enjoy girls’ getaway to North West

Kick Start 2018 with Weight Watchers

Man whisks girlfriend off to see international rock stars in Belfast ... only for show to be ‘world's best bagpipe band'

Your Family Tree

Man whisks girlfriend off to see international...

Anger over fatal shooting at house in west Belfast

May Stevens north Belfast Lismoyne Park death...

Probe after man shot in west Belfast

Tottenham bounce back from horror start to clinch draw at Juventus

City rout Basel to all but secure Champions...

What the Premier League TV deal means for...

Porto v Liverpool – Talking points

Ryan Mason concedes defeat in bid to play again...

Consumer confidence plummets sharply in NI to a four-year low

Firms need Executive 'to give Northern Ireland...

Inflation holds steady as leisure costs offset...

First Trust boss Des Moore to take up building society...

Northern Ireland firm SHS spreads to nut butter in...

Anger over fatal shooting at house in west Belfast

World

Wall Street stocks edge higher as three-day winning streak restores calm

Birmingham Rep Theatre evacuated following reports of explosion

Probe after man shot in west Belfast

Lib Dem leader says Irish border key to avoiding Brexit

Schulz resigns as Germany’s Social Democrat leader after foreign minister rebuff

Police ‘seeking bribery charges’ for Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu

Dutch minister quits after lying about Putin meeting

Irish economy will grow by up to 7% less because of Brexit, report warns

Oxfam should hang its head in shame over this disgraceful behaviour

Micheal Martin attacks ‘shocking’ Dublin rent rises and Taoiseach...

Rugby players’ rape trial: Witness ‘thought she had seen a threesome’

DUP won't sign off on Irish language act: No bilingual road signs, compulsory...

There were two displays of unity in Dublin at the weekend ... but only...

All our hearts go out to the family of tragic little Kayden

Why this week is make or break time for the return of power-sharing

Derry Girls series two: What we know so far

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Meghan Markle wears tartan coat on Scotland visit

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Kayden Fleck: Book of condolence opens at primary school

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