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Criminal damage at Co Antrim Orange Hall condemned as hate crime
Crime
The flagpole has been damaged and Orange Standard flag stolen at Mossley Orange Hall
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Travel agent's top four holiday hotspots this summer as Northern Ireland expansion continues
Travel
If you're still planning a sunshine getaway and not sure exactly where to jet off to, help is at hand.
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Rathcoole arson and graffiti incident being treated as racist by police
Crime
Family including three young children in house
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Northern Ireland courts roundup: 7 cases heard in our courts this past week
Courts
Despite courts remaining in summer recess, there have still been a number of hearings this past week
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'Enough is enough': Antrim man's road to 100 walks over violence against women and girls
Women
"Our province is becoming famous for violence against women and girls. This has to stop."
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Newtownabbey couple to take on charity abseil after husband's shock cancer diagnosis
Health
"To say we were in shock is an understatement"
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Newtownabbey man facing several domestic violence charges denied bail over breaches
Newtownabbey
The allegations in this case are of domestic violence involving coercive abuse, name calling, non-fatal strangulation and sexual denigration
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Three cars set alight and three more damaged in Newtownabbey arson attack
Newtownabbey
Officers received a report shortly before midnight that a number of males were seen in a business premises
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'Be yourself, be proud' says Northern Ireland's first openly gay politician John Blair
LGBTQ+
Through the dark days and the abuse, he says the real reward has always been the simple moments of solidarity, such as a nod on the doorstep or a kind word in a church hall
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NI nurse soars to new heights after baby nephew diagnosed with complex heart condition
Real Life
Little Jozie may need a heart transplant in the future, his family say
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NI man taking on solo ultramarathon two years after battling homelessness and addiction
Real Life
"People think change happens all at once. But it doesn’t. It’s boring. It’s slow. It’s one good decision after another until things start to shift.”
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Man hits masked intruder over head with iron during 'aggravated burglary', police say
PSNI
PSNI says three masked men swung a "number of weapons" at male occupant
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North Belfast man caught with Al Qaeda Terrorist Handbook facing sentence
Crime
Defendant told police he was “engaged in a revenge/vigilante attack on those he considered to be members of a proscribed organisation"
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Northern Ireland courts roundup: Seven people before the courts this week
Crime
This past week saw double killer Hazel Stewart fail in her bid to have her sentence reduced
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Ryan McNab's family describe "terrible nightmare" as man jailed for his manslaughter
Rathcoole
Mr McNab's daughter described losing her father on her eighth birthday and said: "I have been robbed of so many things that I know would have made my daddy proud"
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The areas of Northern Ireland with highest driving offences
Motoring
Some commonly misunderstood road signs could land you in trouble if they are not obeyed
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Co Antrim man jailed for “abhorrent” neglect of six dogs kept in filthy conditions
Crime
"The dog was locked in the living room in the dark, there was no access to food or water and the floor was covered in urine and faeces"
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PSNI make three arrests in connection with the use of counterfeit bank notes
PSNI
Two men, aged 39 and 20, and a 15-year-old boy, were arrested by officers in Newtownabbey
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Ryan McNabb: North Belfast accused to be sentenced for strangling man to death
North Belfast
The 27-year-old previously pleaded guilty to manslaughter after killing the victim by strangulation in self-defence after he was struck to the head with a bottle
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Oliver Jeffers unveils new mural at Northern Ireland Children's Hospice
Real Life
The artwork is inspired by our shared belief in filling every day with colour and care, and it stands as a celebration of hope, imagination, and love
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Martin Bonnar: PSNI renew appeal after Belfast man missing for two weeks
Missing persons
He was last seen on June 4
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Newtownabbey women take part in project to become leaders in their communities
Newtownabbey
Workshops covered topics such as cultural identity and communication skills
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Northern Ireland courts roundup: 14 people who appeared before the courts this week
Belfast Crown Court
It includes a number of people charged in connection with violent disorder across NI this week
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Newtownabbey PSNI appeal after hijacking incident involving handgun
PSNI
One man was struck on the top of the head with the weapon
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