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Brian Carron before a previous court appearance in Dungannon.

Northern Ireland

Tyrone man accused of having guns and explosives granted bail

Brian Carron is to be released from custody on conditions including a ban on leaving NI.

Royal Belfast Academical Institution flew their flag at half mast in tribute.

Northern Ireland

Double tragedy for school after ex-pupil (22) dies

A NI school is mourning the second sudden passing of a former pupil this week.

CDE Global have asked eligible staff to apply for a Irish passport.

Northern Ireland

Brexit: Get an Irish passport NI company tells staff

A Co Tyrone export company has asked its staff to apply for Irish passports.

Northern Ireland

Man charged with murder has panic buttons installed

A man charged with the murder is under threat, the High Court heard today.

Theresa May, pictured in Northern Ireland with DUP leader Arlene Foster (Clodagh Kilcoyne/PA)

Foster backs May and slams EU as 'disrespectful, intransigent and disgraceful'

The leader of the DUP Arlene Foster has slammed the behaviour of those negotiating on behalf of the European Union on Brexit as "disrespectful, intransigent and disgraceful".

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Mother spared jail because 'no-one available to look after son'

A Ballymena mother targeted retailers in her latest thieving spree.

Northern Ireland

Police investigating suspicious approach to child

Police are investigating a suspicious approach to a child in Co Antrim.

The donation of £500,000 by Primark to be distributed to businesses in Belfast city centre affected by the fire which destroyed the retailer's Bank Buildings premises is a tremendous gesture

Northern Ireland

Council's £1.2m for Primark fire fund cash injection

Belfast City Council has committed £1.25million for businesses hit by blaze.

A woman was caught drink-driving when a safety device in her Ford Focus car automatically called the police when she hit a tree late at night on a rural road in Co Antrim

Northern Ireland

Car alerts police to its drink-driver after crash

Safety device automatically called police when she car hit a tree.

Father Edward Daly shepherds civilians as they carry a wounded man on Bloody Sunday

Victims of Bloody Sunday commence legal battle for damages

Victims of the Bloody Sunday shootings are set to commence a legal battle for damages.

Northern Ireland

Loyalists suing state claiming internment to 'balance numbers'

A west Belfast woman and around 20 Protestant men are all suing the UK state.

A Belfast woman was put on hold for twelve minutes after calling an ambulance.

Northern Ireland

Woman's 12-minute 999 wait as boy lay convulsing

A Belfast woman has told how she was put on hold for 12 minutes on 999.

News

Christine and Frank Lampard 'so in love' with new arrival

Christine and Frank Lampard have announced the birth of their first child.

The carnival came to town for Culture Night with entertainment and events across Belfast

Theatre and Arts

Culture Night Belfast 2018: Everything you need to know

Culture Night Belfast returns and thousands are expected to take to the streets.

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British Prime Minister Theresa May smiles when arriving at the informal EU summit in Salzburg, Austria, Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)

EU doesn't respect Northern Ireland will remain part of UK after Brexit: Theresa May

Theresa May has said she will work to ensure there is no hard border in Ireland, even in the event of a no deal Brexit.

A fallen tree hits a lorry on Osbourne Park near the Lisburn Road in Belfast during the heavy winds on Wednesday. Pic Colm Lenaghan /Pacemaker

NI traffic: Widespread road closures in wake of Ali

Follow the latest updates from our traffic and travel feed.

Darkley Pentecostal Hall, known as Mountain Lodge, following the shootings on November 20, 1983

Massacre at Darkley - and the nature of certainty

Landmark new book on the experiences of those that reported on the Troubles.

Culture Night Belfast 2018: Everything you need to know

Culture Night Belfast returns as thousands are expected to take to the streets.

People out at the Limelight for Scratch Mondays Freshers Ball. 17th September 2018. Picture: Liam McBurney/RAZORPIX

Belfast nightlife: Freshers Ball at Limelight [Photos]

Scratch Mondays celebrated the beginning of a new university term with a Freshers Ball.

McDonald’s Business Manager opens the doors to the new look Enniskillen restaurant

The McDonald’s restaurant in Enniskillen has received a major digital makeover, creating 10 jobs for the local area.

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It shouldn’t be real my perfect man dies at 24: Fiancee's anguish over tree fall death

Couple were due to collect wedding rings day after tragic death.

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Police 'furious' over pay cut due to Stormont stalemate

Head of Police Federation says officers are "furious" at an upcoming cut in pay.

General views of a tree that has fallen at the Robbs Road Dundonald, Belfast ,as Storm Ali batters the province. Picture by Leah Matthews Press Eye ©

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600 still without power in wake of Storm Ali

Around 600 properties are still without power in Northern Ireland.

Northern Ireland

Daniel Bradley, eight, died following the crash on Thursday night (Kilronan School/PA)

Boy killed in road crash will remain forever in our...

The family of an eight-year-old boy who died following a road crash in Co Londonderry say...

Victims of Bloody Sunday commence legal battle for...

Victims of the Bloody Sunday shootings are set to commence a legal battle for damages.

Foster backs May and slams EU as 'disrespectful,...

Leader of the DUP Arlene Foster has slammed the behaviour of those negotiating on...

Prime Minister Theresa May speaking in Downing Street in the aftermath of the Salzburg summit, saying that the EU must respect the UK in Brexit talks. (Jack Taylor/PA)

Britain ‘staring down the barrel of no deal’ as May...

Theresa May has been warned Britain is “staring down the barrel of no deal” after she issued a...

Live Cheetahs v Ulster LIVE: Updates from the PRO14 clash in Bloemfontein as Ulster look to maintain winning start

Ulster can make it four wins from four to start their Guinness PRO14 campaign when they take on the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein this evening. We'll bring you live updates throughout the clash right here.

Happy families: Daryl Fordyce with wife Tina and son Luka John

Footballers' Lives with Daryl Fordyce: Escaping Belfast...

In the latest of our popular series, ex-Glentoran and Linfield ace Daryl Fordyce discusses...

Kyle Lafferty celebrates netting for Rangers against Villarreal.

Watch: Kyle Lafferty scores with deft touch as Rangers...

Kyle Lafferty’s first ever European goal handed Rangers a hugely impressive 2-2 draw in their...

Up and away: Celtic’s Michael Johnston is tackled by Birger Meling

Watch: Leigh Griffiths' late strike makes Celtic...

Leigh Griffiths climbed off the bench to score a dramatic late winner for Celtic in their Europa...

Andrew Trimble retired from rugby this summer and has now taken up a role as a Premier Sports pundit.

Andrew Trimble: We love rugby, but not enough to deal...

As rugby continues attempts to tackle its problem with concussions, Ulster's record try-scorer...

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Know your Frankfurter from your Ulster Fry banger? Can you do wonders with the humble sausage? Here’s why you need Hafner’s to transform your mealtimes...

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