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Special event in memory of Co Antrim two-year-old who died in tragic farming accident

Noah McAleese tragically died in an accident on a farm just one week after his second birthday

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Phoenix Energy Belfast City Marathon Long Pacer Run returns

The event will help you familiarise yourself with the pacers ahead of race day

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Ex-PSNI officer facing serious sex offence probe as 'complexity' of 'predatory' case comes to light

A Police Ombudsman investigation into a former officer has revealed shocking allegations

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Police treating arrest of man who allegedly assaulted children as 'racially-motivated'

PSNI revealed that the man tried to escape officers and said the matter is being treated as a hate crime

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Competition watchdog warns suppliers over soaring heating oil costs

The Competition and Markets Authority said it 'won’t hesitate to take action' if it suspects consumer or competition law is being broken

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Call made for feasibility study of bridge linking Portaferry and Strangford

'This isn’t a new idea, or a new motion, in fact it has been campaigned for in the Ards Peninsula since the 1950s'

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Former Charles Hurst showroom approved for £20m housing development

This is an excellent development on a site which has been an eye sore for some time."

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DUP councillor warns about "overuse" of Ormeau Park, and singles out Fleadh campsite

Belfast Council developing a temporary, 400-pitch tent campsite at Ormeau Park for the Fleadh

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Ryanair passengers told to take cardboard boxes on their flights

A packing expert has shared a clever tip to help passengers make the most of Ryanair's larger hand luggage allowance and avoid gate fees

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Former police officer accused of 'intimate relationships' with four criminals

Kayleigh Moye's trial has been scheduled for 2028 after she denied four counts of misconduct in a public office

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Drunk passenger convicted of attempted sexual assault of child aged 13 on easyJet flight

The court heard the accused had consumed most of the five small bottles of wine served and at one point declared 'I’m horny'

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Kneecap call press conference as High Court to rule on rapper’s terror case

The popular group has called for their supporters to stand by them as a court ruling approaches

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Belfast Eurospar and community hub approved despite almost 250 objections

Objections included concerns around environmental impact, noise pollution and increased traffic into the area

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Two deaths in Northern Ireland potentially linked to weight loss injections reported to watchdog

The drugs are widely used across the UK for weight management and to treat diabetes

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Natalie McNally murder trial hears evidence from her ex-boyfriend who tells accused in court: 'You killed her'

When asked if he was involved in her murder in any way, her ex-boyfriend said 'No, not one bit'

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David Hollinger obituary

My brother, David Hollinger, who has died aged 50 from complications following a stroke, was a mountaineering guide and instructor; he embodied resilience and determination.In the years following university he climbed the Shroud on the Grandes Jorasses, the north face of the Eiger, the north face of...

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Gerry Adams ‘as culpable as those who planted IRA bombs’, high court hears

Former Sinn Féin leader being sued for symbolic £1 each by three victims of Troubles-era bombings on UK mainlandGerry Adams is as culpable for IRA bombings on the UK mainland as the individuals who planted and detonated the devices, the high court has heard at the beginning of a civil trial.The fo...

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Foreign Office gives update on flights for Brits stranded in Middle East in Iran war

It's been more than a week since Iran launched revenge attacks on the Middle East

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Co Fermanagh murder victim is 29th woman to be killed in Northern Ireland since 2020

"We stand with you following this devastating news and the loss of your loved one."

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Boy, 11, killed in Shankill Road crash named by police as Mason Keilhauer

"The community is rallying round to offer their deepest sympathy and comfort to his family and close friends."