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Editorial: Mary Kielty's loss was a reminder of the agony caused by terrorism

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Editorial: Programme for Government so vague as to have little significance

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Editorial: ​IRC should focus on terrorism instead of talking hogwash

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Editorial: Transparency issues over watchdog ruling giving councillors anonymity

One of the earliest News Letter editions dating to March 1749. Picture: News Letter archives/Darryl Armitage

‘Terrific battle’ rages on the island of Iwo Jima (1945)

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Editorial: US is a scientific leader that has followed evidence-based medicine

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Editorial: Fewer MOT tests will reduce backlog and protect excellent NI system

One of the earliest News Letter editions dating to March 1749. Picture: News Letter archives/Darryl Armitage

First step in nuclear power station project for Ulster (1955)

General view of the Boyne Bridge in Belfast, January 15: photo by Press Eye

'Inept' Translink has overseen an 'utter mess' on the Boyne Bridge: MLA

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Editorial: More weakness from the Labour government on the international stage

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Editorial: Suspension of industrial action by teaching unions is welcome news

A soldier of the Royal Irish Regiment on a NATO training mission in Norway; photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images

Belfast City Council endorses Armed Forces Covenant by a single vote

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Editorial: Protocol review must be more than a box-ticking exercise

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Editorial: Doug Beattie's motion on trans policy will force much-needed debate

In a case currently ongoing, the Department of Justice consented to the transfer of a male prisoner to Hydebank women’s prison

Samuel Morrison: Trans issue raises questions over single sex spaces

Health minister Mike Nesbitt pictured today on his way to the meeting called to address winter hospital pressures

A&E crisis: Flu spike this year says Nesbitt as he rules out bringing in army

​The number of people admitted to hospital with flu in Northern Ireland this winter is 3.6 times higher than the previous year, Stormont’s health minister Mike Nesbitt has said.

Adam Kula

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Editorial: Immigration has been at the heart of Nigel Farage’s success

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Editorial: A first minister of Northern Ireland who commemorates IRA terrorism

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Editorial: The new commissioner for veterans in NI faces an uphill task

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Editorial: Cities such as Belfast need cars as they come back to life

People walk on the Sydenham bypass, shortly before its opening in 1959. It was the first such dual carriageway in Northern Ireland. Image taken from the Northern Ireland Historical Photographical Society

Inspired by Hitler's autobahns, the Sydenham Bypass turns 65 today

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Editorial: Labour’s tax raid on farms misread rural thinking

Carrick Rangers boss Stephen Baxter. (Photo by Carrick Rangers)

Managers split - watch Paul Heatley incident in Portadown draw with Carrick

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Editorial: ​Republic's election could reflect another discontented society

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Editorial: Americans will have to make the best of a poor choice for president

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Editorial: Irish Sea border vote at Stormont puts unionists in predicament

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Editorial: Straightforward answers required from first minister

​News Letter editorial on Wednesday October 30 2024:

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Editorial: Belarus sports ban would only punish Northern Ireland

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Editorial: Prof Bengoa is back in NI because MLAs have failed the health service

Would-be Tory leaders Tom Tugendhat, James Cleverly, Robert Jenrick, Kemi Badenoch at last week's Conservative Party conference

​Owen Polley: Perhaps Tories will come to feel shame for their role in NI

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Editorial: Politicians seem muddled on Northern Ireland prison policy

The Villa Vie Odyssey was supposed to have embarked on a more than three-year journey in May but is stuck in Belfast. Perhaps for some of the guests being grounded in one location is part of the adventure

Editorial: Benn needs support in his refusal to set out criteria for border poll

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Editorial: Millions more spent on Finucane but judge murders won't get scrutiny

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Editorial: ​Giving £400m to a GAA stadium at Casement would have been an outrage

Tom Elliott taking the oath of office in the Lords

Tom Elliott 'honoured' as he takes up seat in House of Lords

Under Colum Eastwood the SDLP made often uncomfortable shifts on party policy on social issues. Photo: Liam McBurney/PA Wire

Eastwood era saw shift on social issues

Pacemaker Press 19/05/23 Alliance Leader Naomi Long at Belfast City Hall on Friday. Voters went to the polls on Thursday to decide who would represent them on the 11 councils. A total of 1,305,553 people were eligible to vote, according to the Electoral Office for Northern Ireland. Pic Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker:-

Naomi Long doubles down on 'entirely appropriate' letter to PSNI chief constable

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Editorial: NI is well placed to help improve UK food security

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Editorial: Supreme Court issues a welcome ruling on Shamima Begum's citizenship

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Editorial: The best protection, not quotas, should dictate personal security

Ulster Unionist councillor Mark Brooks sits on Ards and North Down borough council.

Council secrecy: Decision ‘above my pay grade’ says elected rep

Protestors with one of the transgender movement's many flags

Adam Kula: PSNI hand over transgender training materials... finally

A large crowd was in Bushmills for the Junior section match between County Fermanagh and Rangers

Large crowds watch SuperCupNI action in Bushmills for the first time

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Editorial: Once again, Sinn Fein is able to evade scrutiny

Loyalist activist Jamie Bryson has been seeking answers from Ards and North Down borough council about which councillors requested a flags policy be 'called-in' - but the council won't release that information arguing the councillors had an expectation that the democratic procedure would be conducted in 'confidence'. Photo: Brian Lawless/PA Wire

Alliance and SDLP remain silent on secret council motion on flying Union flag

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Editorial: Coveney's remarks show the problem in unionists accepting the EU deal

Reform’s Ben Habib speaks at a press conference at the Conrad Hilton, London, January 3, 2024. Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

'Reform UK are like fascists? That is utter garbage' says Ben Habib

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Editorial: UK is set to buck trend and elect a pro immigration government

Michael Dunlop become the most successful rider in history at the Isle of Man TT in June with 29 victories

Homecoming parade honour for Michael Dunlop in Ballymoney

First Minister of Northern Ireland Michelle O'Neill leaves the Clayton Hotel in Belfast after giving evidence to the UK Covid-19 inquiry hearing. Picture date: Tuesday May 14, 2024.

SF ‘strategically shielding’ Michelle O’Neill from election interviews

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Editorial: The DUP should make clear how it will respond if Casement is funded

Independent unionist Alex Easton will now take part in an interview with the News Letter, after initially declining the opportunity. Photo: Liam McBurney/PA Wire

Beattie accuses rival of 'hiding' from media

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Editorial: Nigel Farage is an unreliable leader whose voice is needed

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Editorial: PSNI at last cleared over Ormeau - now their treatment needs probe

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Editorial: Delay in budget shows up dysfunctional assembly

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