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Two hospitalised following Co Down crash

Comber The road has since reopened to traffic

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Tributes to 21-year-old 'gentle giant' who died in crash

Thomas Lagan died on Friday, October 10, following a crash on the Pomeroy Road in Cookstown

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Catfish pervert who trapped dozens of children fails in sentence appeal

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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Botanic Gardens 24 hour opening proposals "a travesty" as groups "firmly" against plans

Reps state that Botanic Gardens is different from other city parks

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Two hospitalised following Co Down crash - recap

The road was blocked whilst emergency services attended the incident

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Cookstown: Man, 21, dies after two vehicle crash in Co Tyrone

The Pomeroy Road has now reopened

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Pride of Britain hero exchanges epic Everest for fantastic fjords

P&O Cruises Limited

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DUP DUP ‘broadening’ Farage’s understanding of Northern Ireland, says Robinson

“I think whenever we have conversations with him, normally it is to broaden his understanding of Northern Ireland and the complexities we have."

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Take That Dublin ticket details as band announce return of iconic The Circus tour

The original tour broke UK records as the fastest-selling tour in history

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Queen's University Belfast named as the best in Northern Ireland in The Sunday Times 'Good University Guide'

Queen's University

The university has climbed five places to 21st in the national league table

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Start date for pedestrianisation of Belfast city centre street confirmed

Cathedral Quarter

The scheme will initially be introduced for a six month period

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Soldier F trial judge raises concerns over social media post by Jamie Bryson

Soldier F is currently on trial in Belfast on two charges of murder and five counts of attempted murder

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Traffic & Travel

Co Down Two hospitalised following Co Down crash - recap The road was blocked whilst emergency services attended the incident

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Pomeroy Road 'serious' crash sees one person taken to hospital by Air Ambulance

The NIAS tasked two Emergency Ambulances and the Charity Air Ambulance with HEMS to the scene

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Police name man who died in Newry collision involving lorry

John O'Brien died after he was hit by a lorry in the Albert Basin area

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Newry crash recap as pedestrian dies after being struck by lorry

Police have advised the public not to share distressing images from the scene

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Translink facing annual operating loss of up to £30m, MLAs told

Mr Conway said if the current funding situation remained, Translink would have to ask the Department for Infrastructure for a “realistic public service obligation for the current network”

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Crime

Crime 43-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of murder after two children found dead at home Police were called to a home in Stafford at around 7.30am on Sunday morning by the West Midlands Ambulance Service. Two children were sadly pronounced dead at the scene

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Man to appear in court charged with sexual communication with a child

It comes after a man was arrested in Strabane on Saturday, October 11

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Investigation after dual language sign cut with angle grinder in East Belfast

The sign at Shandon Park was removed on Saturday evening

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Six cases heard before NI courts this week

Two Belfast men who stole a scooter from a doctor in an early morning hijacking were handed 30-month sentences

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Man arrested on suspicion of attempted sexual communication with a child

Police made the arrest in Strabane this evening following a 'paedophile hunter sting'

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Politics

Naomi Long Public anger does not justify threats at a politician's home

"Protest is part of what keeps politics honest. But where and how it’s done matters."

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Two NI MPs earning thousands from second jobs

Elsewhere, Nigel Farage has earned over £1million from second jobs since the general election

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MLAs write to UK Government to raise concerns about Fujitsu contracts

The letter, which has been seen by Belfast Live, calls on the government to start an immediate review of Fujitsu's eligibility to bid for critical public services

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'Self-interest' preventing realignment within unionism, says Mike Nesbitt

Ulster Unionist Party

"If there is a border poll, who on earth is going to vote for the uncertainty of constitutional change? They’re gonna say, I’ll tell you what, just give me more of the same, please."

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Naomi Long issues statement after 40-strong masked mob protest outside her house

"It's bullying and intimidation. It's threatening and wholly unacceptable."

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Education

Education SEN children ‘treated like numbers on a spreadsheet’, parents say

The “importance of trust” and the “need for the EA to be accountable and transparent in their decisions” were also highlighted

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Belfast to welcome new student accommodation in former biscuit factory

Belfast City Centre

The site is expected to complete in June 2026

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Northern Ireland Civil Service recruitment opens for 125 student placement roles

Placements offer an annual salary of £25,796 per annum

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WATCH: Co Antrim school bids fond farewell to beloved science technician after 57 years

Staff and students have said goodbye to a legend

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Storm Amy: Education Authority issue update on emergency early school closures

Schools in Northern Ireland areas due to be impacted by today's amber weather warning will close at midday on Friday

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History

George Best Belfast City Airport Photos show Belfast City Airport transformation through to 2040 master plan

Just a few weeks ago, the next Master Plan was launched to guide investment and connectivity while supporting Belfast’s continued growth to 2040

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UK & World News

Crime 43-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of murder after two children found dead at home Police were called to a home in Stafford at around 7.30am on Sunday morning by the West Midlands Ambulance Service. Two children were sadly pronounced dead at the scene

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Diane Keaton: Godfather and First Wives Club actress dies aged 79

Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning actress best known for her roles in The Godfather, Annie Hall and The First Wives Club, has died at the age of 79

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Miriam Margolyes praises people of Ireland for Gaza support during Late Late Show

The Late Late Show

The award-winning actress also branded herself "unapologetically woke"

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GAA pundit Joe Brolly denies targeting Heather Humphreys in 'crude' sex act video

UK & World News

He issued a statement to rebuff claims by supporters of Heather Humphreys

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Ronan Keating pays heartfelt tribute to Stephen Gately on his anniversary

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"Years are passing fast. Miss you my friend my brother my Wing man"

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Real Life Grieving family raise thousands in memory of four-year-old son who died in tragic holiday accident Edward Massey passed away hours after arriving for a holiday on the Spanish island of Tenerife

Outrage as guests arrive at North Coast hotel for bookings only to find it closed

A number of people had to find elsewhere to stay after expecting to stay the night at Me & Mrs Jones hotel in Portstewart

Glengormley family-run chippy on 28 years of creating a 'home from home'

The popular spot has changed over the years, but has always kept its rustic charm

Six cases heard before NI courts this week

Two Belfast men who stole a scooter from a doctor in an early morning hijacking were handed 30-month sentences

Investigation after dual language sign cut with angle grinder in East Belfast

The sign at Shandon Park was removed on Saturday evening

Crime Investigation after multiple cars damaged with 'Halloween hair-dye' in Dundonald The incident took place some time between Friday evening and Saturday morning

43-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of murder after two children found dead at home

Police were called to a home in Stafford at around 7.30am on Sunday morning by the West Midlands Ambulance Service. Two children were sadly pronounced dead at the scene

Man to appear in court charged with sexual communication with a child

It comes after a man was arrested in Strabane on Saturday, October 11

Mallusk hub fighting food poverty across Northern Ireland as winter demand looms

Last year they provided 172 charitable projects across NI with 1.7 million meals

Investigation after dual language sign cut with angle grinder in East Belfast

The sign at Shandon Park was removed on Saturday evening

Real Life Grieving family raise thousands in memory of four-year-old son who died in tragic holiday accident Edward Massey passed away hours after arriving for a holiday on the Spanish island of Tenerife

Outrage as guests arrive at North Coast hotel for bookings only to find it closed

A number of people had to find elsewhere to stay after expecting to stay the night at Me & Mrs Jones hotel in Portstewart

Glengormley family-run chippy on 28 years of creating a 'home from home'

The popular spot has changed over the years, but has always kept its rustic charm

Six cases heard before NI courts this week

Two Belfast men who stole a scooter from a doctor in an early morning hijacking were handed 30-month sentences

Investigation after dual language sign cut with angle grinder in East Belfast

The sign at Shandon Park was removed on Saturday evening

Crime Investigation after multiple cars damaged with 'Halloween hair-dye' in Dundonald The incident took place some time between Friday evening and Saturday morning

Northern Ireland can follow Slovakia's lead says Bailey Peacock-Farrell

Northern Ireland football team

Northern Ireland goalkeeper Bailey Peacock-Farrell eyeing a big night against Germany at Windsor Park

Shea Charles relishing 'one of the biggest nights' of his Northern Ireland career

Northern Ireland football team

The Southampton midfielder can't wait to get another crack at Germany

43-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of murder after two children found dead at home

Police were called to a home in Stafford at around 7.30am on Sunday morning by the West Midlands Ambulance Service. Two children were sadly pronounced dead at the scene

Man to appear in court charged with sexual communication with a child

It comes after a man was arrested in Strabane on Saturday, October 11