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Details of Ricky Hatton's sudden death to emerge at inquest as friend shares last moments
Ricky Hatton
"I went inside – I have a key – shouting, 'Rick, Rick, wake up!"
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Catfish pervert David John Andrews who trapped dozens of children across the UK fails in sentence appeal
In The News
The 56-year-old sex predator from Belfast was jailed for catfishing young victims and the 'sickening' abuse of a profoundly disabled adult
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Interactive map shows locations of Cancer Research UK charity shops closing
In The News
You can see if your local store is affected by using our interactive map
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Nama chairman tells court he expected NI businessman to declare involvement in loan deals
Republic of Ireland
An 83-year-old from Co Down faces two counts of fraud while his 53-year-old co-accused from Co Antrim faces five charges
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RHI Bill is continuation of payments rather than closure, committee head says
Department for the Economy
There are currently 1,100 participants in the RHI scheme, with just less than 2,000 boilers in Northern Ireland
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Belfast Live readers give their verdict on compulsory eye tests for older drivers
Motoring
We recently asked you, our loyal Belfast Live readers, for your opinion
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Manchester attack latest as two dead including suspect after synagogue horror
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A cordon has been placed around the Heaton Park synagogue in Manchester, with a several officers and paramedics deployed after reports of a stabbing
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Nama: 'Not a shred of evidence' ex DUP leader Peter Robinson received money from deal
Peter Robinson
Two men deny several charges which relate to the sale of the Northern Ireland property loan book held by the National Assets Management Agency, set up in the Republic amid the banking crisis of 2009
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Louth murders: Man, 31, appears in court charged with killing dad, mum and brother
Republic of Ireland
The bodies of Mark, Louise and Evan were discovered at their home on Monday morning
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Man sentenced for domestic abuse that resulted in victim fleeing to England to live
Courts
'My whole face was busted open, my nose was black, the blood was everywhere, my hair had been ripped to shreds'
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Mother, father and son killed in suspected stabbing incident in Tallanstown named as community in shock
Republic of Ireland
One man has tonight been arrested a few miles from the scene
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Defendants in Nama fraud trial ‘motivated by greed to act dishonestly'
News
Two men facing fraud charges linked to a £1.1billion property deal in Northern Ireland were “motivated by greed” to act dishonestly, a jury has heard.
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Royal engineer and soldier sentenced for role in Belfast city centre street brawl
Armed Forces
Three men in total were before the court following the early morning altercation which was captured on CCTV
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Peter Kay cancels tour dates as message issued to fans
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Peter Kay has been forced to cancel two upcoming shows after undergoing surgery
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Gardaí suspect father strangled young daughter to death before taking his own life in horrific murder-suicide
Republic of Ireland
Gardaí suspect that the tragic young child was strangled, and that the father subsequently took his own life
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Couple jump hand in hand off 180 foot scenic cliff after receiving tragic diagnosis and leaving chilling note
Real Life
The couple decided to end their lives after the husband received a devastating health diagnosis and his wife didn't want to live without him
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Digital ID will tackle illegal working and deter migrants, Starmer insists
Politics
The plans envisage digital ID being stored on smartphones in the same way as contactless payment cards or the NHS app
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Project to empower women to tackle paramilitarism wins share of £4m funding
In The News
The project, led by the Training for Women Network in partnership with the Bloody Sunday Trust and Glencree Centre for Peace, tackles paramilitarism, coercive control, and violence against women and girls
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Why trusted NI journalism matters more than ever this World News Day
In The News
For all of the changes our society has faced over recent years in terms of politics, leadership, and how information is shared, Belfast Live has been there with you
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Kneecap rapper tells Starmer ‘better luck next time’ after terror case dropped
Kneecap
The charge was thrown out due to a technical error
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Natasha Melendez: Man who murdered mother of four has prison sentence reduced
Courts
The court heard that the covid pandemic had impacted the case
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Palestinian students flourishing in ‘life-changing’ Queen’s University opportunity
Queen's University
Queen’s Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Ian Greer said the pair join a growing cohort of students who have benefited from the Copty Scholarship
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In photos: Kneecap's Mo Chara greeted with jubilant scenes outside court as terror case dismissed
Kneecap
The case collapsed at Woolwich Crown Court on Friday following a technical error in the way the charge was brought.
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PSNI spying: Hilary Benn urged to call public inquiry after police surveillance on journalists revealed
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“Surveillance of the scale reported can never be normal, and would not be accepted in any of the capital cities, Dublin or in London”
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