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Man charged with the murder of little Millie Martin
A man appeared in court today charged with the brutal murder of his partner’s 15-month-old baby.
Prince Philip mocks IRA bomb victim
Prince Philip mocked an Army cadet, blinded during a Real IRA bomb attack on a
Territorial Army barracks in 2001, by poking fun at his dress sense.
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White Christmas predicted
Northern Ireland could be poised to enjoy its first white Christmas in five
years.
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Third arrest over Portstewart club death
A third man was arrested yesterday by police probing the murder of a man outside a Northern Ireland nightclub.
Assembly members rack up £4m expenses in six months
Northern Ireland's Assembly members have racked up almost £4m in expenses in
six months.
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McIlroy roars into top 10
Rory McIlroy has become the youngest player to break into the world’s top 10.
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'Unlikely to see house price revival in New Year'
The new year will not see a revival in fortunes for Northern Ireland's house
prices, new research predicts.
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Judge’s home for sale after terror threat
The home of a judge who has had to move over fears of a dissident threat has been listed for sale.
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Paedophile nursery worker jailed indefinitely
Nursery worker Vanessa George was jailed indefinitely today after she admitted sending sick pictures of children in her care to a Facebook accomplice.
- British Airways takes legal action over Christmas strike
- Branson hopes British Airways strike can be averted
- Supermarket accidentally pays worker £1.4m
- The 969 Northern Ireland civil servants paid more than our politicians
- Need to conserve fish stocks is driving proposals for smaller quotas
- EU cuts threaten Northern Ireland prawn industry
- Defence minister dismisses bell-tower expenses furore as 'a joke'
- Royal shotguns go under the hammer
- 500 British troops deploy to Afghanistan
- Credit munch: Christmas dinner man loses three stone
- Community service for woman leaving open bin laden with rubbish
- Probe into reality shows accused of exploiting youngsters
- PM’s £150m extra to combat IEDs in Afghanistan
- Female paedophile is sent to prison
Time may be called on Tiger's Tag Heuer watch deal
Swiss watchmaker Tag Heuer last night back-tracked on an apparent vow to stick by troubled golfer Tiger Woods, raising the prospect that it could be next in line to cut ties with the sportsman.
- We must fight climate change, says Arnie
- Illegal Ecstasy pills reported stolen to Dutch police
- Tense atmosphere at UN climate conference
- Three killed as tropical cyclone batters Fijian islands
- Dozens arrested in Shanghai as 21 babies are rescued
- Four killed as explosions rock Baghdad
- Suicide bombers strike hotel in Kabul Afghanistan
Wenger hopes to avoid half-time tirade repeat
Arsene Wenger hopes he will not have to read his Arsenal players the riot act at half-time against Burnley tomorrow night - and accepts the job of a modern-day manager is about more than just barking orders.
- Hargreaves can still make World Cup, says Capello
- Plymouth face transfer embargo
- I’ll retire before Fergie, says Giggs
- Magee lands Euro jackpot purse
- Stade Francais stars face charges
- Humphreys delivers a strong case to Kidney
- McLaughlin has Ulster moving in right direction
- Gouging: Eye for an eye can never be condoned
- Stade duo face a lengthy ban
- ‘Amicable end’ to Ekotto spat in sight
- Mourinho accused of reporter clash
Why the argument over Digital Britain is one Nelson must win
It's the year 2012 and time for your local evening television news on Channel Three. "Oh sorry, I made a mistake," says the announcer. "There isn't any news tonight and there won't be in future.
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- This Christmas think of children who find Santa has left nothing
- Don’t mention the war Basil... or politics or religion
- Why is Cameron picking on single mums and dads?
- Marriage guidance from Colin and Justin
- Republicans have waited for this moment since 1916. It's not a bluff
- I now pronounce thee, ahem, Mr and Mrs Dandruff
- I’ve a big chip on my shoulder about stereotypes
- Fresh twists in Tiger's tale mean Woods is far from out of the woods yet
Suppliers to failed print firm slam deal new
Suppliers owed money by a failed printing company claim they have been left “high and dry” after it was bought over in a ‘pre-pack' deal.
- Inflation fuelled by price rise on petrol
- Delayed airliner ready for take-off
- Ulster Bank assets worth £7bn insured
- Dubai receives £6bn in funds from Abu Dhabi to pay off debts
- Need to conserve fish stocks is driving proposals for smaller quotas
- EU cuts threaten Northern Ireland prawn industry
- New emergency response system goes down a storm
- There’s still business to be done in the Gulf, it just takes patience
- Fund to help villages find their feet with Lotto work
- Vertical benefits from the winds of change in the energy market
- Young business champion urges firms to enter ‘respected’ awards
Robinson and McGuinness in public clash
Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness appeared to clash in public today for the first time over the devolution of policing.
- The 969 Northern Ireland civil servants paid more than our politicians
- Christmas deadline unfeasible: Robinson
- Tony Blair may have lost crucial Iraq vote
- Gordon Brown's phone claim 'was wife talking to best pal'
- Cowen: Focus on economy
- Labour boosted by by-election gains
- Paisley food allowance controversy rekindled
Anti-HIV drug failed trial
Efforts to create a drug that can protect people against HIV will suffer a setback when it's announced later today that the leading “infection-blocking” gel has failed in a trial of more than 9,000 women.
- Discovery of genes for lung disease may aid treatment
- 'Fresh-faced people live longer'
- Dentists get record £45m for NHS work
- No fear: scientists find a way to beat phobias
- Beer and coffee "may slash prostate cancer risk"
- GPs’ revolt over hours may hit swine flu jabs
- FA denies Viagra player report
- Alert over swine flu jab
- New pilot scheme to clean up hospitals
- Republic’s funding for autism centre resumes
- Warning over failure to invest in Northern Ireland's universities
- QUB Graduations List December 11 2009
- QUB Graduations December 2009: Life does begin at 40 in Sheena’s new chapter
- Fresh petition urges no return to the 11-plus
- Defiant grammars push on towards a single test
- Executive has not debated transfer issue for two years
Christmas without mum
Ahead of this week’s launch of the Northern Ireland Hospice’s Lights to Remember Appeal, Paul Watson tells Judith Cole how the charity helped him and his two sons cope with the most heartbreaking loss
- Confessions of a working mother: ‘Yikes! Is it really only 15 days to Christmas?’
- Helen Mirren: We need more females behind lens
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- Girls Aloud's Nadine Coyle has one group of young fans very close to her heart
- Confessions of a working mother: ‘I’m so glad to be home from hospital’
DUP pre-occupied with parochial cultural battles
Brian Kingston's letter (Write Back, December 10) perfectly illustrates how intent the DUP are on preventing the electorate from playing a full role in national politics.
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- Pipe could be global answer
- Paisley article shows that the DUP are in denial
- Let's make City Airport the best
- Road spending is not so wise
- Politics must focus on the real problems
- Voters soon to get real chance to make choice
- Charities say thank you for collections
- Playing full role in politics will strenghten Union
X Factor a big turn-on for Northern Ireland TV viewers
The X Factor’s biggest fan base is in Northern Ireland -- even without a local contestant.
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- X Factor and BBC Sports Personality go head to head in ratings war
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- Seriously its the real Eddie Izzard
- Ricky Gervais set for Golden Globes tease
- Natasha's sister moves to be closer to Liam Neeson
‘Of course, I’d a crush on Cheryl, she was the best mentor ever’
Joe McElderry tells Shereen Low what it was really like working with Mrs Cole on X Factor and his hopes for a Christmas number one
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- Westlife Kian's wife won't be 'tarted up' like Girls Aloud
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48 hours in: Istanbul
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