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Gerry Kelly ‘has not rowed back’ on Sinn Fein leader’s police chief remarks

Crime

Arlene Foster and Martin McGuinness sent the letter to Downing Street in August 2016

Key Foster-McGuinness Brexit letter was actually written by civil servants

News

Mary Lou McDonald at the civic unionism event at QUB

Sinn Fein makes unity pitch to civic unionists

News

Daughter of Glenanne Gang victim set to sue documentary makers

News

The Gruffalo gets its own 50p coins

Business

UUP MLA Alan Chambers blasts Sinn Fein’s ‘double standards’ on legacy

News

Majority of Flybmi staff laid off after airline's collapse

News

Sinn Fein President Mary Lou McDonald with Michelle O'Neill at a press conference at Shaftesbury Recreational Centre in the Lower Ormeau area of South Belfast

Sinn Fein President Mary Lou McDonald objects to George Hamilton's replacement coming from within the PSNI

News

DUP leader Arlene Foster with local election candidate Kyle Black

Kyle Black, son of murdered prison officer, to stand for DUP

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Derry City supporter Darragh Shields, age four, before the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division match between Derry City and UCD at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium in Derry. Photo by Oliver McVeigh/Sportsfile

Talking Brandyballs: Declan Devine has ignited fire in the bellies of his players and fans in the stands

Football

Paul McElroy following his penalty for Dungannon Swifts against Glenavon. Pic by INPHO.

Dungannon Swifts: Paul McElroy views fresh focus key behind run to remember

Football

Glenavon's Andrew Mitchell takes on the Glentoran defence

Conor McCloskey strikes late as Glenavon beat Glentoran at the Oval

Football

Derry City debutante, Greg Sloggett begins an attack against his former club, UCD.

'Greg Sloggett deserved to play on a bigger stage': UCD boss

Football

Rory McIlroy upbeat as he finishes fourth at Genesis Open

Golf

Leo Santa Cruz expresses desire to fight Carl Frampton

Boxing

'It’s just class to see the Brandywell like that': Declan Devine

Football

North Antrim MP Ian Paisley backs road race fan’s 500-mile William Dunlop bike ride

Motorcycling

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Ahmed Clarke of University at Albany scores against Long Island University during Thursdays game of the Basketball Hall of Fame Belfast Classic, Belfast. William Cherry, Presseye

Press Photographer of the Year 2019 awards announced

Arts

Katherine Jenkins is coming to Belfast

Katherine Jenkins: Going to church from age of four made me the singer I am today

Music

Looking to the future: Owner of The National, Conall Wolsey, says the newly-renovated cafe and bar will focus on sustainability and being more eco-friendly. Pic by Arthur Allison, Pacemaker

‘We have an ethos and that is sustainability’

Arts

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Belfast News Letter February 16 1738 (February 27 1739 in the modern calendar). The paper is ripped at points. This is the earliest surviving paper after the title went up from one smaller sheet, with two sides of news, to a larger one that was folded to give four sides of news

Reported 280 years ago (Feb 1739): The News Letter goes up in size to four pages

Nostalgia

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Missing teenagers discovered by bus driver after alert raised online

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