Doctors seek immunity from prosecution during Covid surge amid fears of 'unlawful killing' charges
Noah Donohoe: Coroner refers book about schoolboy's death to Attorney General
Initial £20m funding allocation should allow work to start on Casement Park - Conor Murphy
Poots repeats warning on schools and hospitals facing food shortages, as O'Neill insists claims 'not correct'
Fionnuala O Connor: British parliament may have to do what Stormont won't on abortion services
Legislation targeting domestic abusers passes final Assembly hurdle
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Linen Hall Library shining 'light during the darkness' with events to mark Holocaust Memorial Day
LINEN Hall Library in Belfast is shining "light during the darkness" with events to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
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Department of Education suggests grammar schools can use any admissions criteria they wish
GRAMMAR schools can effectively chose whatever new admissions criteria they wish in the absence of entrance tests, it has been suggested.
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Charity urges people to reduce risk of stroke by making one small lifestyle change
A charity has urged people to reduce the risk of suffering a stroke by making one small change to their lifestyle.
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SDLP leader Colum Eastwood tells of regret at Seamus Heaney social media post
SDLP leader Colum Eastwood said he accepts a tweet he posted in response to an image of Seamus Heaney being used to commemorate Northern Ireland's centenary "wasn't nuanced enough".
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Opinion: Chris Donnelly
THE closure of schools to pupils by the NI Executive following advice from the medical and scientific experts is entirely understandable and appropriate given the alarming increase in virus transmission rates, hospitalisations and deaths at this time.
Sport
Kicking Out: Oul Pat's the only place for future United-Liverpool games
ON Sunday, we took a rare notion of takeaway for dinner.
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Seconds Out: Irish boxers set for return to ring in Bulgaria ahead of Euro qualifier
IRELAND’S elite boxers will take part in their first multi-nations tournament in almost a year next month, as they step up preparations for the resumption of the European Olympic qualifier in April.
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Michael Conlan returns to training as Dunlop signs former Scotland rugby star Nick Campbell
AFTER spending almost three months recovering from a serious ankle injury, Michael Conlan returned to London yesterday to resume training with coach Adam Booth.
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Michael Conlan hoping for Feile Fall's Park world title fight
MICHAEL Conlan hopes to land the world title shot he craves at this summer's Feile an Phobail outdoor boxing spectacular in Belfast's Fall's Park.
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'Absolute hypocrisy' - Neil Lennon hits back at criticism of Celtic's Dubai trip
Neil Lennon has confirmed another Celtic player has tested positive for Covid-19 as he angrily hit back at criticism of the club's controversial trip to Dubai.
Magazine
Simon Reeve admits he was wound up by viewers who thought he was a ‘toff'
The TV adventurer said he left school in London with ‘basically no qualifications'.
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Stevie Wonder leads celebrities marking Martin Luther King Jr Day
Wonder was instrumental in having the civil rights leader's birthday being recognised as a US national holiday.
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Simple, cheap test could help save lives from colorectal cancer – study
The study found the faecal immunochemical test, which costs around £4, performs well in patients with low-risk symptoms.
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Rare black-coloured pups spotted among England's largest grey seal colony
The colony at the National Trust's Blakeney National Nature Reserve is expected to see a record 4,000 new seal pups this season.
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Mary Berry: Why childhood polio meant I was so pleased to get Covid-19 jab
The TV chef is the latest star to get the vaccine.
Arts
The 18th century musical teenager who is remembered to this day
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The Bluffer's gadget checks his fitness – even when he's asleep
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New film Archive has 'something interesting to say about the quality of human life'
PLAYING a robot is no mean feat.
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Cult Movie: The Strange World Of Gurney Slade a 60s trip that's well worth taking
The Strange World Of Gurney Slade THE Strange World Of Gurney Slade is, as the title suggests, a weird and discombobulating place to visit.
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Noise Annoys: Independent Venue Week returns in virtual form for 2021 and Senseless Things man Mark Keds remembered
:: Independent Venue Week 2021 comes to Belfast DESPITE the ongoing live music drought induced by Covid regulations, this year's Independent Venue Week (IVW) is still going ahead – albeit in virtual form – between January 25 and 31.
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There’s light at the end of the tunnel… but, for now, embrace lockdown life
Lockdown can offer new opportunies. Read that book, tackle some DIY or find a new exercise class online
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The most inspiring of Covid-19 community champions are honoured
A Belfast community worker was rewarded an MBE for going above and beyond the call of duty to help his local community throughout the pandemic
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Biggest UK vaccine roll-out brings hope of a brighter and better future for all of us
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'Learning by doing' - did you know that 92 per cent of students at CAFRE are either employed or engaged in further study within six months of graduating?
If you are interested in agriculture, horticultre, food or equine studies, a host of career advisers are ready and waiting to help. You can even register for a "Your Questioned Answered" event on Wednesday January 6 2021.
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Eat well to stay well is the favourite recipe to your weight loss success
NHS Better Health has teamed up with weight loss groups to provide special offers to help you begin your journey to better health
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It’s never been so crucial to look after your mental health – help is available
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Trader Support Service helps you move goods into Northern Ireland
Do you move goods between between GB and Northern Ireland or bring goods into Northern Ireland from outside the UK? If so, it's time to act
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UK Government offering extra support to staff and firms during winter months
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EU transition end will still allow free movement across Ireland and the UK
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