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Sammy Wilson: No-deal Brexit probably inevitable

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Ian Paisley MP

Ian Paisley deactivates Twitter account after backlash over retweet featuring paedophile Jimmy Savile

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Primark says it is doing all it can to resolve the issue of the safety cordon around their main Belfast store, which was destroyed by fire in August. Liam McBurney/PA Wire

Primark says proposal to reduce cordon around Bank Buildings ‘not approved’ by council

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Harry and Meghan

Harry and Meghan's dreams of starting a family come true

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Primark fire sparks dramatic fall in Belfast city centre footfall

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Sammy Wilson: DUP won’t trigger an election in case Jeremy Corbyn gets in

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Traffic and travel: road closures and delays possible with resurfacing scheme on major route

Transport

Templeton apologises for affair with David Simpson

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Alex Kane

Alex Kane: This is a potentially catastrophic moment for the Union

Opinion

The bust of William McFadzean VC.

Memorial to William McFadzean VC unveiled

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Politics More Politics >>

Sammy Wilson: No-deal Brexit probably inevitable

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Ian Paisley MP

Ian Paisley deactivates Twitter account after backlash over retweet featuring paedophile Jimmy Savile

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Jeremy Corbyn

Sammy Wilson: DUP won’t trigger an election in case Jeremy Corbyn gets in

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Alex Kane

Alex Kane: This is a potentially catastrophic moment for the Union

Opinion

Crime More Crime >>

Man suffers ‘serious injuries’ during incident in west Belfast

Crime

Youth charged with GBH and possession of offensive weapon

Crime

Les Allamby, above centre, NI Human Rights Commission (NIHRC) chief commissioner, above centre, at court for an NIHRC case that NI abortion law is incompatible with human rights. Chris Albiston writes: 'The NIHRC ought to be advised that retired police officers are civilians'

Legacy Scandal: Chris Albiston on the championing of human rights for all — except police

Opinion

Masked robbers tie-up pensioner in his 70s

Crime

Farming More Farming >>

Chief Vet calls for extra vigilance after further detection of Bluetongue in GB

Farming

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Randox Potato Festival cancelled due to weather forecast

Farming

The late Tom Clarke with his daughter Libby pictured at Lurgan Show. Picture: Alfie Shaw

Tributes paid following death of ‘legend’ Tom Clarke

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Cows on the 'mooove' at Portadown Health Centre.

Police turn cattle rustlers

Farming

Education More Education >>

Orange Order defends role in ‘raising educational attainment’

Education

Hillary Clinton during her address at a ceremony at Queen's University Belfast where she received an honorary degree

Hillary Clinton tells Northern Ireland parties to put their quarrels aside

Education

Adrgillan Community College, Balbriggen, Co Dublin, the school was forced to close after alleged online threats were made against pupils and staff on social media.

Teenager arrested as Dublin school shuts amid alleged threats online

Education

Hillary Clinton

Queen’s University honorary degree for Hillary Clinton ‘shameful and deeply offensive’

Education

Business More Business >>

Primark says proposal to reduce cordon around Bank Buildings ‘not approved’ by council

Business

Warning from Department of Infrastructure

Traffic and travel: road closures and delays possible with resurfacing scheme on major route

Transport

Chief Veterinary Officer Robert Huey has warned farmers to be vigilant for signs of bluetongue

Chief Vet calls for extra vigilance after further detection of Bluetongue in GB

Farming

Traffic

Traffic and travel: collision causing delays for Belfast-bound traffic

Transport

Transport More Transport >>

Traffic and travel: road closures and delays possible with resurfacing scheme on major route

Transport

Traffic

Traffic and travel: collision causing delays for Belfast-bound traffic

Transport

Traffic

Traffic and travel: road diversions in place after serious collision

Transport

The incident occurred shortly before 4:30pm on Wednesday.

M1 crash causing long delays

Transport

This vehicle is alleged to have been driven into a bus stop in Northern Ireland.

Car ploughs into bus stop in Northern Ireland

Transport

Environment More Environment >>

Folk singer Colum Sands loses legal challenge to nursing home plans

Crime

The seafront at Ballycastle

How safe is it to bathe at a beach near you? Full list revealed

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Lurgan Train Station.

Translink gear up for Autumn leaves and possible delays

Environment

Tens of thousands of cars on NI roads may be giving out illegal emissions

NI diesel cars not tested for emissions since 2006

Environment

The red kite

Co Down named and shamed in bird persecution report

Crime

Health More Health >>

Northern Ireland health bosses don’t know nationalities of their staff

Health

Donal Buggy, Vicky Phelan and Lorraine Walsh at the launch of 221+ Cervical Check Patient Support Group at Farmleigh House in Dublin.

Patient support group to aid those affected by cervical cancer screening scandal

Health

Charlotte Caldwell with son Billy pictured earlier this year. ''Picture by Jonathan Porter/PressEye

Cannabis-based medicinal products to be made available in Northern Ireland

Health

Candles

Family: Mum-of-six Fiona McNally died from C-section complications

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A&E

A&E under pressure as winter approaches

Health