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Tragic crash victim Shiva Devine was ‘funny and carefree’, mourners told

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Drew Harris is due to begin work with the Garda at the start of September

Top PSNI officer appointed as Garda commissioner ‘could not be independent’

Crime

Malcolm McCormick leaves Belfast Magistrates' Court after being sentenced

Drink-drive mobility scooter user handed three-year ban

Crime

The RUC took much of the brunt of the Troubles and were soft security targets, particularly when off-duty at home

Legacy scandal: ‘Republican conspiracy nonsense has been indulged and the RUC trashed’, says William Matchett

Opinion

Coroner fears botched probe into children’s crash deaths could have allowed call logs to be deleted

Crime

Victims ‘hurt’ by Limerick hurling players singing IRA song

News

Bomb survivor reduced to tears

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Football legend Jimmy McIlroy’s name will never be forgotten: Ex-mayor

News

Mother of two jailed for biting woman’s ear

Crime

Rev Harold Good. 'Picture by Jonathan Porter/PressEye

Minister’s plea to DUP and Sinn Fein leaders to return to Stormont

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Politics More Politics >>

Legacy scandal: ‘Republican conspiracy nonsense has been indulged and the RUC trashed’, says William Matchett

Opinion

Rev Harold Good. 'Picture by Jonathan Porter/PressEye

Minister’s plea to DUP and Sinn Fein leaders to return to Stormont

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There is good reason for voters, including supporters of an MP, to sign a recall petition so that they can vote again

Rev Hamilton: Campbell and McNarry letter on North Antrim ignores the ethical dimension of accountability to electorate

Your Say

DUP fined by Electoral Commission

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Crime More Crime >>

Top PSNI officer appointed as Garda commissioner ‘could not be independent’

Crime

Malcolm McCormick leaves Belfast Magistrates' Court after being sentenced

Drink-drive mobility scooter user handed three-year ban

Crime

The RUC took much of the brunt of the Troubles and were soft security targets, particularly when off-duty at home

Legacy scandal: ‘Republican conspiracy nonsense has been indulged and the RUC trashed’, says William Matchett

Opinion

Louise Whyte, Debbie's sister, listens while family solicitor Matthew McKenna (right) speaks to the media outside Belfast Coroner's Court

Coroner fears botched probe into children’s crash deaths could have allowed call logs to be deleted

Crime

Farming More Farming >>

No deal Brexit will hurt consumers

Farming

Fermanagh Show Queen Megan Morrow presents the Farmers' Challenge Cup for the interbreed dairy champion to Ellie McLean from Bushmills

Fermanagh County Show: Something for everyone as season comes to an end

Farming

DNA markers are being used on livestock as farmers bid to beat rural thieves

NI farms under attack from ‘new breed of brazen criminal’

Farming

Pictured (L-R) Sinclair Mayne (AFBI CEO), Jim McAdam (Head of Grassland and Plant Sciences Branch), David Johnston and Gillian Young (Grass Breeder, AFBI Loughgall).

End of an era for AFBI grass breeder

Farming

Education More Education >>

IN PICTURES: Pupils across Northern Ireland celebrate A-level success

Education

The Eaton triplets who got matching results in their A-level exams. (Photo: P.A.Wire)

Northern Ireland triplets get matching A-level results

Education

A-level results day

Result! NI grandfather (70) celebrates A-level success

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(l-r) Campbell College pupils Andy Dong, Karl Hawthorne, Ross Miley, Dan Stevenson, Robbie Jamison and Callum Jones celebrating their A-level results. Picture: Michael Cooper

A-level results: Northern Ireland boys outperform girls at A* for first time

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Business More Business >>

Ten jobs as Intersport to open Antrim store

Business

Pictured L-R: Craig Stewart, Lotus Property; Leona Barr, centre manager, The Junction; and Padraic McKeever, Sports Merchandising Ireland. Global sports retailer, Intersport is set to open a new store at The Junction in Antrim, creating up to 10 new jobs.

Global sports retailer creates 10 new jobs in Northern Ireland

Business

Members of the judging panel, from left, business journalist Wendy Austin and businesswomen Marie Macklin and Ellvena Graham

Launch of inaugural Northern Ireland Corporate Finance awards

Business

Michael McKillop, sales director with Glens of Antrim Crisps and John Hood, director of food and drink at Invest NI

Glens of Antrim Crisps bags new customer in Singapore

Business

Transport More Transport >>

Road cleared after cyclist injured in road traffic collision

Transport

Co Tyrone crash victim is named

Transport

Gardai at the scene of a road accident where two people died and three were injured in Eastend, Bundoran, Co Donegal, in the early hours of Sunday morning. Pic by Niall Carson/PA Wire

Fatal RTC: Arrested man released without charge

Transport

The new Glider bus service will come into operation in east and west Belfast in September. Pic by Press Eye

Traffic chaos: Department appeals to drivers to be patient

Transport

The road has since reopened.

Lisburn road reopens after collision

Transport

Environment More Environment >>

Home and business owners still counting cost of flooding

Environment

Belfast may have seen the last of the sunshine for a while (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is when heavy rain will hit Northern Ireland again

News

Jonny and Sophie Hazelton of Dungannon with their Simmental champion

Clogher Valley Show: Just Devine as brothers’ heifer scoops hat-trick of titles

News

Belfast will bask in blazing sunshine throughout today (Photo: Shutterstock)

Belfast looks forward to the sunniest day of this week - but the rest of Northern Ireland is covered in cloud

News

Half Moon Lake, Belfast. Pic by Elaine Hill

Record number of NI parks and open spaces awarded Green Flag status

Environment

Health More Health >>

Pro-life campaigners vow to cause a ‘major headache’ for Sinn Fein

Health

During a visit to the premises on 13 January 2017, Environmental Health officers found evidence of rodent activity in the food preparation areas and the company agreed to an immediate closure of the premises

NI takeaway owners fined £3,000 for string of food hygiene offences

News

The trials at Queen's University were the first of their kind in the UK

New QUB prostate cancer trial could drastically cut number of treatments

Health

Charlotte Caldwell and her teenage son Billy

Charlotte Caldwell fights to bring cannabis medication rules in line with rest of UK

Health

Injection

Boys to be included in cancer virus vaccination scheme

Health