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Proposal for drug testing facilities at major Belfast events to be considered

Music festivals and big events using council owned sites could have a drug testing facility

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Hijacker who told victim 'I am going to f***ing stab you' jailed

In a pre-sentence report, Spence told a probation officer that he accepted his guilt over the incidents and said he was "sickened over his behaviour'', adding that he was "out of my head on alcohol and drugs''

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Police issue Belfast traffic warning for Saturday ahead of planned parade and football match

Members of the public are advised of potential disruption in parts of the city

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The Northern Ireland businesses and individuals named by HMRC for tax defaulting

It features those who have been penalised for deliberately defaulting where the tax lost exceeds £25,000

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'My journey with epilepsy and why I'm speaking up in the fight against stigma'

She was filmed having a seizure at school and the video was posted on social media.

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'30 too many': NI comedian making powerful statement about violence against women in new campaign

"This isn’t just about awareness, it’s about shaping the next generation"

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Tesco delivery driver 'left with broken jaw' after attack in Belfast

The driver was taken to hospital for treatment for facial injuries

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'Love you always and forever': Chloe Mitchell's heartbroken parents mark her 24th birthday

"It's your birthday today sweetheart. 24 you would of been."

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GAA star charged in UK's biggest drugs probe has electronic tag removed for exam in Cork

According to court papers, it is alleged Loughran was in conversation through EncroChat with people using the pseudonyms such as 'Parkman', 'Jetland' and 'Dushrhino' to convert large sums of cash

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Man deemed "dangerous offender" refused bail as he awaits sentence for strangling partner

Revealing McLarnon has 37 prior charges on his criminal record, Ms McKay said this included "a similar matter against the same complainant".

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Arrest after driver 'almost double' the legal limit caught going 104mph on M1

Officers were conducting an 'Op Lifesaver' speed detection operation in the area

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North Belfast stabbing incident sees two men arrested

Two men, aged 33 and 35, have been arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent and possession of an offensive weapon with intent

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Derry dancers to perform pop-up performances across city

"These short performances will invite passers-by to experience contemporary dance in everyday settings"

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Two more Northern Ireland hospitals to introduce body-worn cameras for ED staff

“Sadly, we know that violence and aggression towards staff is a reality and something that we have seen increasing over the last number of years. It’s not part of the job and our staff deserve better.”

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DUP Armed Forces Covenant passes at City Hall in move described as "undemocratic and underhand"

The DUP motion returns after long run of near misses

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Constable unable to explain evidence that he searched for Noah Donohoe’s coat

The officer also told the inquest he had been “briefed” by a team at Musgrave Street police station in Belfast before giving evidence on Thursday

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In pictures: Heartbreaking scenes in Derry as mourners gather to remember Amy Doherty

The 28-year-old mother was found badly injured by police on Saturday and later died in hospital

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Tributes to cherished granny Mary McCrudden who died in tragic accident as funeral announced

Mary McCrudden, aged in her 70s, died after being struck by a lorry in north Belfast

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NI council calls for oil price capping amid Stormont energy crisis talks

"An estimated 290 people die in their homes each winter due to fuel poverty. Let that sink in."

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Summer schemes at Northern Ireland special schools called off

“We deeply regret it and fully understand that it will be very distressing for children and parents.”