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Sick Facebook group mocked tragic Millie
A depraved Facebook group set up to mock murdered toddler Millie Martin has been closed.
Fears of 'double-dip' recession for UK
Survey raises fears that Britain may slip into a "double-dip"
recession.
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Ryanair announces new flights to Portugal
Ryanair has announced a new twice weekly route from Northern Ireland to Faro.
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UDA pulls out of meeting with McGuinness
Loyalists yesterday pulled out of talks with Martin McGuinness just hours
after this newspaper publicly revealed their plan to meet.
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Priest jailed for altar boy abuse
A priest has been jailed for two years after admitting sexually assaulting a six-year-old altar boy more than 70 times.
Liverpool 2 Wigan 1
Liverpool gave manager Rafael Benitez a boost with a 2-1 victory over Wigan.
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Double-decker horror
Residents spoke of their shock after a crash between a lorry and a bus in
London’s morning rush hour.
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PSNI Officer of the Year accused of brothel tip-off
An award-winning PSNI officer has been charged in connection with a lucrative brothel running operation.
Youth convicted of hacking man to death
A teenager has been convicted of hacking a father-of-three to death with an axe on his 15th birthday.
Historical Ulster: Co Down towns and villages new
Belfast Telegraph which dates back to 1870 is offering a unique opportunity to buy selected images taken from the Belfast Telegraph historic archives mounted on canvas and acrylic.
Man sent back to jail for ‘planning dissident attacks’
A Belfast man has been sent back to jail based on intelligence alleging he was a Real IRA leader planning terror attacks immediately after his release, a court has heard.
Tobin may have murdered dozens, police fear
Detectives investigating the life of serial killer Peter Tobin said they would continue to examine dozens of other unsolved cases following his conviction for the murder of a teenage hitchhiker yesterday.
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- Man denied bail to go to anniversary Mass
- 90% of Northern Ireland people can't recall any Eames/Bradley proposals on Troubles
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- Police probe link to three robberies
- Shot UDA chief’s son died in moped accident
- Robert Black to appear in court over 1981 schoolgirl murder
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- Titanic exhibition attempts to recreate experience of being on doomed ship
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Iran tests missile 'that can reach Israel'
The Islamic Republic of Iran test-fired the latest version of its long-range Sajjil-2 missile yesterday, delivering a blunt message that it is ready to retaliate should Israel, the United States or anyone else attempt a military strike against its nuclear enrichment facilities.
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- Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi remains in hospital
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- Journalist's pregnant daughter killed by gunmen
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We won’t have to replace Worthington, insists Kennedy
Raymond Kennedy won’t consider having to trigger a recruitment process for a new international manager — because he doesn’t believe he will have to.
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- Kennedy is making plans for Nigel in Chile
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- Linfield expecting a tough tussle with Donegal Celtic
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- Duffy ready to take his Europa chance for Everton
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- England cricketers left in a mess
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- Wolves bite back but will play ball
What’s love got to do with it? It’s not even an old-fashioned notion
You know if there’s one thing that really, really annoys me about being a popular fiction novelist, it’s when a critic or journalist dubs my books “old-fashioned tales of love and romance”.
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- Stormont is fiddling while policing is the burning issue
- Browned off: now the ordinary Joe is planning to take revenge
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Packaging firm unwraps £3m plan new
Packaging products manufacturer Colorite has launched a new production line at its West Belfast headquarters as part of a £3m investment that will create 12 new jobs.
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- Shareholders back plan to prop up ailing RBS
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- RBS bosses have to manage a balancing act over bonuses
McGuinness to meet UDA
Martin McGuinness is to meet loyalist leaders including senior UDA figure Jackie McDonald.
- Dodds in bid to force Lisbon Treaty referendum
- Talks that reveal the war has melted away
- British and Irish governments 'hopeful despite policing powers impasse'
- The 969 Northern Ireland civil servants paid more than our politicians
- Christmas deadline unfeasible: Robinson
- Assembly members rack up £4m expenses in six months
- Robinson and McGuinness in public clash
'One genetic mutation for every 15 cigarettes'
One genetic mutation occurs on average for every 15 cigarettes that a typical lung-cancer patient smokes, according to a study that has identified for the first time all of the mutations acquired during the lifetime of a cancer patient.
- Discovery of genes for lung disease may aid treatment
- 'Fresh-faced people live longer'
- Anti-HIV drug failed trial
- 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
Four of five main parties issue joint call for temporary P7 test
The four political parties involved in weekly talks at Stormont to try and resolve the school transfer crisis have called on Caitriona Ruane to put a temporary P7 test in place.
- UU Graduations December 15 2009
- Republic’s funding for autism centre resumes
- Warning over failure to invest in Northern Ireland's universities
- QUB Graduations List December 10 2009
- 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
Why they're all in the pink
Noleen Rooney from Belfast, who was diagnosed with breast cancer at 22, recruited her celeb friends to highlight how the disease can strike at any age. She tells Jane Hardy about starting a charity to help other women and, despite her illness, fostering several teenage children
Hole in wall gang laughing all way to the bank
Having trouble with your cashflow? Is the credit-crunch hitting you hard? Does the cost of Christmas shopping leave you pot-less?
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- UCUNF has become Sir Reg's get-out-of-jail card new
- Teen website is very helpful new
- Importance of Christmas must be emphasised new
- Copenhagen: Youth showing passion for climate debate new
- Blaming the grammars is ridiculous
- Ironic twist in abortion issue
- Conclusion to dementia piece is anti-scientific
- A lesson for our Minister Ruane
- DUP pre-occupied with parochial cultural battles
Jedward offered £270,000 to go on Big Brother
X Factor twins John and Edward may be among the housemates in next month's Celebrity Big Brother.
- Hannah Montana star Milrey Cyrus in secret RTE interview
- X Factor a big turn-on for Northern Ireland TV viewers
- There Will Be Blood is ‘top movie of decade’
- McElderry wins X Factor
- X Factor and BBC Sports Personality go head to head in ratings war
- X Factor ‘needs more money’ next year
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Hannah Montana star Milrey Cyrus in secret RTE interview
Teen singer and actress Miley Cyrus will record an interview for RTE because the broadcaster fears that a live show would bring an invasion of fans.
- Rihanna confirms Belfast show
- Xmas No1 battle: X Factor’s Joe McElderry and US rock band Rage Against The Machine
- Ulster songwriter nominated for Grammy
- ‘Of course, I’d a crush on Cheryl, she was the best mentor ever’
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Mosques, mansions and markets: Turkey’s biggest city has lots to intrigue the weekend visitor. Twenty years since he first prescribed the perfect 48 hours here, Simon Calder returns
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