Child of murder accused couple had injuries similar to car crash, court told
Police breached rights of Derry man repeatedly stopped and searched under anti-terrorism legislation
Belfast man (48) accused of trying to meet child following sexual communication
Derry woman who challenged occupants of car posts pictures of injuries she sustained following assault
Aontú councillor Denise Mullen reveals 'living hell' of stalker rape and death threats
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Brexit
EU to demand access to UK waters in Brexit trade talks
European ministers have signed off on Brussels' red lines for the forthcoming post-Brexit trade talks with the UK.
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Republic and Brussels urge UK to honour all terms of Withdrawal Agreement
The Republic and Brussels have urged the British government to honour all the terms of the Withdrawal Agreement.
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Northern Ireland hospitality industry 'will be decimated' by immigration overhaul
The Home Office's proposed skills criteria and salary threshold for overseas workers will "decimate" the north's hospitality sector, an industry representative has said.
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Brexit: Dozens of British officials working in EU secure Irish passports
DOZENS of British officials working in the European Commission have secured an Irish passport in order to maintain career progress within the EU institutions after Brexit.
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EU 'surprised' at Boris Johnson's Brexit stance
BORIS Johnson's suggestion that the UK could be prepared to accept an Australian-style relationship with the EU without a formal trade deal has "surprised" Brussels.
News
53 patients still at Muckamore Abbey Hospital
Fifty-three patients remain at Muckamore Abbey Hospital, Health Minister Robin Swann has said.
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Child of murder accused couple had injuries similar to car crash, court told
A five-year-old girl allegedly murdered by her parents suffered head and abdominal injuries similar to forces exerted in road traffic collisions, the High Court heard today.
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Man jailed after 'glassing' Syrian refugee causing him to lose sight in one eye
A 28-YEAR-OLD man who blinded a Syrian refugee in his right eye after glassing him for no reason, later making a "ham-fisted attempt" to intimidate or bribe him, has been jailed for two years.
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Belfast man (48) accused of trying to meet child following sexual communication
A Belfast man has been remanded into custody accused of trying to meet a child following sexual communication.
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Police breached rights of Derry man repeatedly stopped and searched under anti-terrorism legislation
POLICE breached the rights of a Derry man repeatedly stopped and searched under anti-terrorism legislation, the Court of Appeal has ruled.
Business
Invest NI hosted just five potential overseas investors in Newry in three years, new figures suggest
Invest NI has faced fresh accusations of being too Belfast-centric when it comes to attracting foreign direct investment
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Infrastructure is critical to the success of any economy
FROM roads to rail, water and sewerage, and to energy .
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All aboard for R&D tax credits in 2020
NOW the Brexit bus has finally left the station, businesses here can emerge from years of uncertainty and plan for the future.
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Procurement and supply chains
THE procurement process has come into sharp focus in recent times with high-profile stalled projects and bungled capital build projects.
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Belfast tech retailer dials up date with a Dragon
THE owner of Belfast technology company Subbytech.
Sport
Fermanagh won't batten down hatches against Armagh says Shane McGullion
SHANE McGullion insists Fermanagh won't abandon their more open approach under Ryan McMenamin when they welcome Ulster rivals Armagh to Enniskillen for a crunch Division Two clash on Sunday.
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Niall Grimley rues one that got away after Armagh miss chance to stay top of Division Two in Westmeath
FIFTEEN minutes after the first whistle, Armagh led Westmeath 1-5 to no-score and wouldn’t have considered offers for anything less than two points from the game.
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Down's character is hard to beat: Donal O'Hare
DOWN’S vice-captain Donal O’Hare has praised the character of the Mournemen after breathing new life into their promotion prospects with a narrow win over Longford at the weekend.
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Camogie Leagues Review: Antrim campaign up and running
Littlewoods Ireland Camogie League Littlewoods Ireland Camogie League Div 1: Group 1 Kilkenny 0-10 Clare 1-9 Waterford 1-9 Offaly 0-12 The story of the second full round of senior fixtures at the weekend was Clare's victory over Kilkenny in Nowlan Park.
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Mattie Donnelly: Tyrone can bounce back against Dublin
Tyrone captain Mattie Donnelly is certain his players can pick themselves up off the floor and get themselves ready to face the Dubs next weekend.
Opinion
Anita Robinson: It seems we are all hugging more - and that's a good thing
‘HUG’ dictionary definition – ‘clasp tightly in the arms, an expression of affection, friendship, appreciation’.
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Fionnuala O Connor: Paisley's baleful influence all too apparent in early days of the Troubles
The exhibition that opened in the Ulster Museum last weekend meant to show the daftness of stereotypes features the ‘Derry Girls’ blackboard of ‘differences’.
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Opinion: Coronavirus fears must be taken seriously
Although there have been no confirmed cases of coronavirus on this island, news of the spread of the virus beyond China to mainland Europe, will be causing considerable unease.
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Claims for pre-born's rights to be protected are based on reason and conscience
‘Abortion restrictions will create barriers’ runs the headline above the article by Michael McHugh (February 6), with Grainne Teggert of Amnesty International allegedly saying: “No-one must be left behind”.
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Magazine
Hundreds gather in Derbyshire for Shrovetide football match
The tradition in Ashbourne sees two teams battling to get the ball to goals three miles apart.
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Cate Blanchett refugee drama Stateless to stream on Netflix
She has co-created the series and will star in it.
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Nick Grimshaw misses second day of Sport Relief challenge due to heat exhaustion
The BBC Radio 1 DJ is completing an expedition across the Namib Desert.
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Chris Martin composition from when Coldplay star was 12 sold for £1,700
The recording had been expected to fetch between £400 and £600.
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Google apologises for overnight Nest security camera outage
A ‘scheduled storage server software update that didn't go as intended' has been blamed for the issue.
Life
Social media tops NI parenting 'worry list' according to new survey
WORRIES over social media and mental health are the two biggest issues parents in Northern Ireland are struggling with according to the results of Parenting NI's second Big Parenting Survey.
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Ask The Expert: What's the best way to help my baby learn to talk?
Q: MY BABY is 12 months old and is just starting to speak.
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How to stop young people carrying knives – by a dad who lost his son
KNIFE crime is on the rise, and parents need to ensure children are aware they should never carry a weapon – no matter how much pressure their friends put them under or how unsafe they feel.
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Leona O'Neill: Why are my teens obsessed with 'other people's parents'?
AS A parent of two teenagers there is one irritating phrase I hear far too frequently.
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What's On: Country fun in Bangor, Little Mermaid musical in Newtownabbey, Wedding Showcase Weekend in Bellaghy and more
DOWN THIS Saturday at Marine Gardens Bangor, Pickie Funpark's #MusicOnTheMarina proudly present Ireland's top Garth Brooks tribute show starring Jason Hughes and his brand new six piece live band.
Arts
The craic will be 90 learning Manx amongst the Mournes
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If you go down to the woods today, you'll have a great time
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Sir Michael Palin on North Korea, coronavirus, Torchwood and Bellaghy
LAST month, Sir Michael Palin was honoured with the Special Recognition Award at the National Television Awards.
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Samhlaigh: an fhéile do smaointeoireacht úr ar na gaobhair arís
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Irish translators needed to work for the European Commision at home and abroad
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The power of plants: why we should all be having, even at least some, meatless mealtimes
Making the change has never tasted better
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Do you have the hunger for success? Wine Inns wants to hear from you
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Belfast company at the helm of pioneering global research is on the lookout for new talent
Fancy working with a Belfast-based company that helps scientists all over the world conduct pinoeering research on things like better cancer treatments, space exploration and cleaner energy solutions?
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Get ahead in the hospitality industry with the Hastings Group
Have you a passion for hospitality? Or how about a flair for food?
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Do you work through your lunch break? You really shouldn’t and here’s why
Over 60 per cent of us have skipped lunch at some stage but there is a solution
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Help challenge and support people in our care to change with a career in the Prison Service
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An tOireachtas: a key player in the Irish language sector and you can be part of it
A dynamic organisation with an excellent record of engagement with Irish-speaking communities, An tOireachtas are currently recruiting event officers
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Kerry minors have eyes on sixth All-Ireland final in-a-row ahead of Galway semi-final showdown
FOR the past five years it is Kerry who have delivered that vital surge of electricity on those glorious minor days beneath the Croke Park sun, and their quest for a sixth consecutive Electric Ireland All-Ireland title continues against Galway in Sunday’s semi-final.
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Mark Counihan's the voice of experience for Monaghan
THOSE glorious minor days in the sun, moments that will never be forgotten.
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