Barbarism and heroism in Toronto

The appalling slaughter of ten innocent civilians when a van was deliberately driven into pedestrians in the centre of Toronto was followed by an astonishing act of heroism on the part of a police officer.

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David Davis's border visit an embarrassing shambles

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Family of Marian Brown finally hear the truth

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Brexit changes tone of border debate

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Cross-community support for Donegal spire

21 Apr, 2018

There will be enormous sympathy for the small Church of Ireland congregation in Co Donegal which has been left with an €150,000 bill to repair a spire which was badly damaged when struck by lighting on Christmas Day.

Tragic incidents cause deep sense of shock

20 Apr, 2018

There is a deep sense of shock after two people died in a light aircraft crash near Nutts Corner in Co Antrim yesterday.

Disgraceful episodes in west Belfast

20 Apr, 2018

The attack on a bus lane camera car in west Belfast, which also resulted in an assault on two staff members, was a disgraceful episode in every way.

Lessons must be learned after death of vulnerable man in Maghaberry Prison

19 Apr, 2018

A report out this week examining the death of a man in custody is the latest damning assessment of the management and care of vulnerable prisoners in Maghaberry Prison.

Notable achievement for Ahmad and Reannad Soda

19 Apr, 2018

Siblings Ahmad and Reannad Soda had never heard of the GAA when they arrived in Belfast as young refugees from war-torn Syria less than three years ago.

Rethink needed on Border Force passport rules

18 Apr, 2018

While it is not entirely clear what border arrangements will be in place by the time the UK leaves the European Union, the British government has moved to recruit hundreds of Border Force officers for Britain and Northern Ireland.

Big Tom McBride was the shining star of country music

18 Apr, 2018

The singer Big Tom McBride, who has died at the age of 81, enjoyed an amazing career which took him all round the world and he was probably the best known star in the colourful history of Irish country music.

Rugby players' behaviour fell well short of standards expected

17 Apr, 2018

Although some fans may have felt Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding could have played for Ulster and Ireland after being acquitted of rape, the sordid details of this case made such a return virtually impossible.

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