Mark Rainey Reporter
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Belfast News Letter

507 Articles
27 days ago
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Police urged to rethink proposal to close Banbridge PSNI enquiry office

​Police chiefs have been urged to scrap plans to close the enquiry office at Banbridge PSNI station.

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27 days ago
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Government policy on naming agents facing further scrutiny

​The long-standing police and security services policy to ‘neither confirm no deny’ (NCND) if someone is, or was, an ...

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27 days ago
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Cliftonville avoiding 'distraction' of national anthem row ahead of Irish Cup final

Cliftonville FC officials have decided not to lodge an objection to the national anthem being played ahead of this ye...

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28 days ago
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No mechanism in place to remove Irish language street signs once approved: council report

There is “no mechanism” in place for the removal of dual language street signs once they are erected on the 15% appro...

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28 days ago
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Northern Ireland Policing Board appoints new chair and vice-chair

The new chair of the Northern Ireland Policing Board has said the “proper resourcing” of the PSNI will be a main prio...

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about 1 month ago
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Northern Ireland should escape the worst as flooding affects Scotland and southern England

Heavy rain is expected in many areas of Northern Ireland on Wednesday, however, the province is likely to escape the ...

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about 1 month ago
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Too many deaths and injuries on A1 dual carriageway: campaigners

​Too many people have have been killed or injured on the A1 dual carriageway and action needs to be taken, campaigner...

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about 1 month ago
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Northern Ireland misses out on solar eclipse phenomenon

Northern Ireland missed out on the full solar eclipse on Monday – meaning it could another 66 years before anyone on ...

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about 1 month ago
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Country music legends pay tribute to 'one of life's real gentlemen' following death of Crawford Bell

Stars of country and gospel music have been paying tribute to Crawford Bell following news of his passing aged 80.

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about 1 month ago
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Pilot scheme Type Two diabetes patient vows 'never to go back' after dramatic weight loss and new...

A diabetes sufferer from Co Down has vowed “never to go back” after a lifestyle change – shedding five stone and gett...

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about 1 month ago
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Storm Kathleen: Northern Ireland to take a battering while other parts of UK bask in 22C sunshine

Northern Ireland will take a battering from Storm Kathleen on Saturday while some parts of the UK bask in 22C sunshin...

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about 1 month ago
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Classic car enthusiast gearing up for a day at Glenarm Castle

​Classic car enthusiasts are gearing up for a special gathering in Co Antrim in aid of Childline.

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