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Daily Features


‘I’m going blind and my kids know they might, too’

Artist and wife of Northern Irish-born newspaper magnate David Montgomery, Sophie is losing her sight, and she's noticed signs that several of her children also have the genetic condition. Jane Hardy reports.

Why an old sailor’s on a voyage of discovery

A survivor of a ship which sank off Ireland during the Second World War is looking for the family of his old Belfast comrade for a new UTV series. By producer Crispin Sadler

Paul Hopkins: Africa - the picture isn’t always black

It is a vast continent where bad news prevails. However, with more trade and investment rather than handouts, Africa could flourish, writes Paul Hopkins

Unfair advantage, Murray?

Oh, I say! They went ecstatic every time Andy Murray won a point but was the incredibly biased Wimbledon crowd out of order? English-born Jane Hardy and Phil Bunting get ready to face each other across the net

Coming to America?

The Statue of Liberty was once a beacon for a new life for immigrants to the United States but its welcome is waning, writes Jim Dee

The Hon Mrs Sopohie Montgomery says her declining sight has given her greater motivation to paint

The Hon Mrs Sopohie Montgomery says her declining sight has given her greater motivation to paint

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Iran warns: attack us and we'll strike you back

In Pictures:
Miss Universe

Swimsuit photo shoot in buildup to Vietnam final

In Pictures: Wimbledon

Federer and Nadal set for Centre court final

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Graduations

Mandela honoured with the class of 2008

In Pictures: Fan zone

Supporters that made Euro 2008 one to remember

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Euro 2008 WAGs

Fashion of the wives throughout the tournament

In Pictures: Kylie

Pop princess Minogue wows fans at Odyssey gig

Win £3,000

Try your luck in our GAA 'pick the score' competition

Ulster Grand Prix

Looking forward to the famous biking event


Video

Video: Titanic town

Ship's Belfast beginnings celebrated in exhibition

BT Woman of the Year

Applauding Ulster's most exceptional women

Omagh blaze tragedy

Special report on Northern Ireland's worst house fire

Belfast Telegraph
Property Awards

Celebrating excellence at the inaugural awards gala

Best view in town

Special multimedia report on Belfast Wheel