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The Gaitway Organisation celebrates grand opening of new permanent premises

The charity invites the community to follow its journey and be part of this exciting next step

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GAA club leads tributes to 'warm, kind and always smiling' underage player

The 12-year-old passed away suddenly at home on Monday

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Belfast control of HMOs raises concerns of 'dumping humans' across NI councils

"It is very important that we get that clarification and put people's minds at rest."

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Belfast crash LIVE: Ardoyne Avenue closed after 'serious' collision

Police say closure is likely to be in place for some time

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Use of artificial intelligence to compromise safety of women and girls raised at NI council

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council's recent active and healthy communities committee heard a presentation on its new campaign to End Violence Against Women and Girls.

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PSNI officer questioned on why CCTV team did not receive Noah Donohoe phone map

"I can only speak for when I was on duty but our officers were very committed to this and were doing everything they could to find Noah, there's always actions going on throughout the whole shift."

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O’Neill and Little-Pengelly ‘shoulder to shoulder’ despite speaking separately

Ending violence against women and girls is a focus of a major government strategy.

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Health Minister hits out as DUP block Minimum Unit Alcohol pricing

"The party of the devil's buttermilk now refuse to support minimum unit pricing, who knew?" Minister Nesbitt said

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Violence against women a particularly difficult issue in NI, says Naomi Long

"Northern Ireland remains a very patriarchal society, abuse of women generally is still accepted"

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Chilling image of killer Stephen McCullagh at rally in memory of Natalie McNally

Depraved murderer McCullagh was pictured at the rally almost six weeks to the day after he murdered his pregnant partner Natalie McNally in her Lurgan home

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PSNI statement after Stephen McCullagh found guilty of Natalie McNally’s murder

Stephen McCullagh, 36, was on Monday convicted of Natalie's murder

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Mind-blowing photo shows impact stress can have on your hair

A man has revealed the surprising change in his hair after a stressful period in his life - and a scientific study may explain exactly what happened

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MAFS star Mel Schilling dies at 54 days after issuing update on 'blinding headaches'

Mel Schilling, who was part of the cast of MAFS since 2016, was diagnosed with colon cancer in December 2023 and had been undergoing treatment while still filming the show

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'I've had the same breakfast every day for a year and can now see my abs again at 46'

Coach Dan Go says he has been eating the same 'delicious' breakfast each day, something he believes put 'getting lean on autopilot' due to the amount of protein and fibre in his meal

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Stephen McCullagh's YouTube account removed after conviction for murder of Natalie McNally

The account was taken down overnight

Northern Ireland | The Guardian

No Ordinary Heist review – Eddie Marsan stars in Belfast true-crime thriller about massive bank robbery

Marsan is an odd choice for the role of an uptight bank manager compelled to cooperate with robbers in this underpowered take on a real-life bank raid in 2004Given that this Belfast-set true-crime thriller is based on real-life events from 2004, it sounds like something that might have made a grippi...

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Police 'increasingly concerned' for missing Strabane man not seen in weeks

PSNI are appealing to the public for assistance to help locate the Co Tyrone resident

Northern Ireland | The Guardian

Eel fisher takes on authorities at Belfast court over pollution in UK’s largest lake

Declan Conlon will argue officials have failed to act despite clear evidence of the ecological collapse of Lough NeaghAn eel fisher is to argue at the high court in Belfast that the authorities have allowed the ecological collapse of Lough Neagh by failing to take action over pollution.Declan Conlon...

Northern Ireland | The Guardian

‘We consider every mile we drive’: how fuel shortages are affecting readers worldwide

From a shop owner in India to a community worker in New South Wales, rising fuel prices are forcing people to ration oil usageMiddle East crisis – live updatesAlagesan, 35, needs liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to run his roadside drink and snack shop in Coimbatore, India, but with the fuel shortage...

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£160,000 spend on Belfast European City of Sport questioned at City Hall

Councillors reject officials plans to "showcase" Belfast sport to Europe