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2,000 children waiting for help from NI mental health services

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£3m Belfast drugs seizure one of the largest in Northern Ireland

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A third of Russell Group universities see fall in state school student numbers

‘Anything is possible’: Cliftonville’s heroes of 1998 proved Reds can upset title odds, says Jody Tolan

Andy McBrine thrilled to lead Ireland to T20 World Cup finals

Attendance continues to rise but heads call for clearer guidance for schools

Aldershot memorial unveiled to mark 50 years since IRA bomb killed seven people

A period isn’t a full stop: Why we need to speak about menstrual cycles

Antonio Conte wants to help Harry Kane to Tottenham records and trophies

Art from Robbie Williams’ personal collection on display ahead of sale

Accused mother sobs as court hears of moment when son’s body was found

Anti-Protocol rally postponed as ‘mark of respect’ following death of DUP’s Christopher Stalford

Airlines continue operating flights between UK and Ukraine

Airline fined for breaking coronavirus travel rules

All three defendants convicted of hate crimes over Ahmaud Arbery killing

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Bruno Fernandes believes Man Utd have ‘more identity’ under Ralf Rangnick

Belfast, Kin and Cailín Ciúin lead 2022 IFTA nominations

Beekeeper expects thousands of bees will die after storm blows hives over

Belfast man Graham Watson jailed after punching woman in face and dislodging tooth

Boy found dead in river ‘had injuries that were several weeks old’

Belfast shop staff being ‘traumatised’ by street preachers with amplifiers, council told

BBC responds to complaints over interview with Novak Djokovic

Boris Johnson calls for Russia to be stripped of hosting Champions League final

Belfast Giants are hoping for more of the same in Challenge Cup semi-final

Building Holocaust memorial in park would have ‘irrevocable’ impact

Brothers who wanted to fly sick mother to Pakistan lose London court fight

Big Data event rolling into Belfast again in May

Budget ‘cannot proceed’ in the absence of a First and a deputy First Minister

Bow Street Mall Lisburn: Man arrested on suspicion of carrying an imitation firearm

Belfast eatery makes its mark on Michelin guide

Boris Johnson says Vladimir Putin is ‘bent on full-scale invasion’ of Ukraine

Biden announces sanctions against Russian oligarchs and banks

Boho families feel cut adrift by government as floods prevent access to essential services

Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter isn’t a dump, but improvements can be made, say business chiefs

Belfast man jailed for attack on hospital worker and headbutting teacher

Belfast star Jude Hill up for lead actor honour at Irish Film & Television Awards

Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter is a dump, says top chef

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Construction trade hit by labour shortages and increased costs

CBI chief tells Parliament ‘wrong time’ for tax burden to reach 70-year high

Children’s mental health is a priority

Call the Midwife’s Helen George speaks out about ‘painful’ pregnancy disorder

Co Down woman’s anger at having to drive mother to A&E after stroke due to ambulance delay

Christopher Stalford funeral: Service for DUP MLA to be held on Saturday

Coronavirus Northern Ireland: Five deaths and 2,951 new cases

Concussion protocol changes ‘not foreseen’ at this stage, IFAB says ahead of AGM

Charges dropped in Sasha Johnson shooting

Cabinet set to give approval to ending of mandatory mask wearing

Celebrating companies which have shown creative thinking

Cliftonville 1-0 Warrenpoint Town: Luke Turner helps Reds crank up title pressure on Linfield and Glentoran

Covid-19 weekly deaths in England and Wales fall for third week in a row

Concerns that Living with Covid plan ‘neglects most vulnerable in society’

Consumers likely to face increase in loan sharks and doorstep energy sellers

Craig Breen excited to challenge himself in the snow at Rally Sweden

Charities to light beacons across UK on Platinum Jubilee weekend

‘Close personal ties’ to Putin – Who are the targets of the UK’s sanctions?

Childhood pal of late DUP politician Christopher Stalford: ‘I can’t imagine coming home and not being able to see my friend’

Cheap blood test could save lives after heart attack, study says

Covid-hit Queen cancels planned virtual engagements

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Decline in design and technology could narrow social mobility in engineering

Donegal man who crashed car in Derry then abused hospital staff ‘may be banned from entering NI’ if he reoffends

Desi Henry left ‘dumbstruck’ by death of Eoin McCarthy at Killarney Forest Rally

‘Discovery of the century’ pterodactyl fossil on show at museum

Dubai airport named busiest for global travel

Dame Arlene Phillips ‘overcome with emotion’ while collecting honour

Drivers urged to ‘read the small print’ for insurance exclusions

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European Union nations unanimously approve Russian sanctions

England lock George Kruis retiring from rugby to focus on business commitments

Emergency meeting called by UN Security Council over Ukraine crisis

End of free tests for NHS will impact patient care, GP warns

Ex-Kincora resident to resist any bid to delay trial amid plans to end Troubles-era litigation

Eddie Meenan murder: Accused claims first time he heard anything about the victim was on the news, court told

Ex-Strictly judge Dame Arlene Phillips to collect damehood at Windsor Castle

England Women defender Millie Bright says concussion rules are right

Eustice defends farming policy amid accusations Government not focused on food

EU to scrap coronavirus tests for fully-vaccinated UK tourists

Emily Maitlis and Jon Sopel leaving BBC for Global

Emiliano Sala suffered carbon monoxide poisoning before he died, inquest hears

EU advises further relaxing travel rules for foreigners

EU set to impose sanctions on Russia, says Irish Foreign Affairs Minister

Environment Agency urges communities to be prepared for significant flooding

Ex-Wales rugby player Ryan Jones ‘delighted’ after picking up MBE

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Flooding will not beat us, says north coast restaurant owner

Flood-hit areas call for ‘permanent solution’ as rain could ‘slow down’ recovery

Foreign Office boosts support for Britons leaving Ukraine

Firms face bill for staff Covid testing if free service ditched

For all us stalking victims, this is our victory but legislation needs to be more than words on a page

Footballer calls for national curriculum to include black and minority topics

Falkirk cabbie drives passengers to Heathrow after flight is cancelled

‘Fixing up the planet’ ads from Innocent drinks banned over green messaging

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Government has key role in preventing anti-social behaviour, committee told

Gardai make arrest after man shot in head during incident on farmland

‘Gossipy’ officer ‘shared confidential information about Wayne Couzens’

Giorgio Armani dress worn by Meghan during Oprah interview named dress of 2021

Get Stormont up and running again, NIO minister Conor Burns tells DUP’s Donaldson

Gypsy, Roma and Traveller families ‘upset’ by Jimmy Carr joke, MPs told

Government taskforce to ‘level up maternity care’

GAA bringing in Ladies’ football and camogie is a logical step, but it presents issues that must be addressed

German Chancellor stops Nord Stream 2 pipeline certification process

Government interest payments on borrowing soar as inflation rises

Government is ‘listening to ordinary people’ amid cost of living pressures

GAA set to issue guidance as Tyrone club is criticised for memorial to IRA men

Game of Thrones Studio Tour preview: what can visitors expect from this £40m tourist attraction?

Government accused of being focused on ‘anything other than food’ in countryside

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Health boss says it is ‘really important’ to return to normal after Covid

Hong Kong orders mandatory Covid tests for all residents

Hearing aids may cut risk of mental decline, study suggests

HSBC makes environmental pledges for fossil fuel funds

Home Bargains creating 120 jobs at new Belfast outlet

HSBC pays out £2.6bn in bonuses as profits more than double

House sales down by 10.6% in January compared with a year earlier

Holiday Inn owner to pay dividend as travellers start returning

Hospital declares ‘potential major incident’ due to pressures on ED

Heavy rain may ‘slow down’ storm recovery efforts and risk further flooding

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It’s a knockout: England adopt ‘quarter-final’ mentality in Six Nations

Invest NI has a chance for a fresh start

Ireland’s UN ambassador urges diplomacy on Ukraine at security council meeting

Injury blow robs Ulster ace Tom O’Toole of chance to tackle Italy with Ireland set to make changes

I’m up for the challenge, says Radio Ulster’s new drivetime news regular

Ireland qualify for T20 World Cup in Australia with victory over Oman

Irish League clubs asked to bid for slice of £36.2m stadia funding

Ireland qualify for T20 World Cup with comprehensive victory over Oman

Irwin Armstrong: ‘I’m still 100% behind Brexit and NI Protocol is now a golden opportunity’

Ireland prepares to drop mandatory mask-wearing rules

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Johnson hits five banks and three Putin ‘cronies’ with sanctions over Ukraine

Johnson suggests stripping Russia of hosting duties for Champions League final

Jameson launches Widen the Circle global brand campaign

Johnson holds crisis meeting on Ukraine amid fears Russian invasion has begun

Jamie Mulgrew: Forget my landmark Linfield appearance, I’m desperate to land another league title

Jurgen Klopp wants Liverpool to keep being a thorn in Manchester City’s side

Jofra Archer returning to Southern Brave as Hundred teams reveal retained lists

Johnson leads emergency meeting in response to Ukraine crisis

Jurgen Klopp insists Manchester City’s defeat changes nothing for Liverpool

Johnson prepares to launch ‘barrage’ of sanctions at Russia over Ukraine crisis

Jack Savoretti throws support behind War Child charity challenge

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Keith Gillespie hopes Liam Boyce and Michael Smith reverse ‘disappointing’ unavailability for Northern Ireland

Kate Garraway feels ‘lucky’ that husband Derek survived when others didn’t

Kai Havertz shows Romelu Lukaku how it’s done as Chelsea dominate against Lille

Kate to arrive in Denmark for fact-finding mission on early childhood

Kate shows her delight as she enjoys helter-skelter slide in Denmark

Kate Garraway still sees ‘flashes of the old Derek’ as husband fights long Covid

Kate starts visit to Copenhagen to learn about Denmark’s early years work

Key dates in life and political career of the late DUP politician Christopher Stalford

Kieran McGeeney: McKenna Cup should be scrapped to make way for longer league season as attendances prove the demand

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Leeds identify ‘small number of supporters’ that threw objects against Man Utd

LMC treats Schools Competition winners to cookery demos

Legal bid for private prosecution against David Goodwillie and former teammate

Law to tackle stalking in Northern Ireland passed by MLAs

Labour: NI rise ‘will make a bad situation for British businesses even worse’

London and Moscow markets in the green after Putin orders troops into Ukraine

Loss of public confidence in policing a ‘serious problem’

Legal requirement to wear a mask to end in Ireland

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Mistakes and fraud in Covid support was ‘unacceptable’, says MP

Memorial unveiled 50 years after IRA bombing in Aldershot

Morrisons sells own-brand milk in carbon neutral cartons in ‘UK supermarket first’

Manchester United still without Edinson Cavani for Atletico Madrid first leg

Michaela Coel and Sir Trevor McDonald to receive Visionary Honours awards

Maro Itoje’s right… rugby needs to attract new fans but do it by promoting stars like him, not relying on half-time shows

More jail time for Manchester Arena bomber’s brother over prison officer attacks

Multi-million pound floating wind farm proposed off Northern Ireland coast

Manchester Arena bomber’s brother smiled before assault on prison officer

Man is to stand trial accused of biting off alleged victim’s nose in west Belfast

Man accused of exposing himself in Belfast hotel refused bail

More ‘modest’ rate hikes needed but uncertainty reigns, says Bank deputy

‘Muted’ UK sanctions on Russia and what impact they have on UK businesses

Minister: taxpayers did not pay for food, drink and a fridge linked to partygate

Morgan can add some spice to Radio Ulster

Man (45) arrested in Derry after suspected drugs seizure worth £2,000

Martin O’Neill explains how Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou earned his ‘respect’ after ‘stodgy’ start

Murdered man went to niece’s house to scare her off drugs, court told

Marcelo Bielsa defends Leeds’ response to Robin Koch’s head injury

Man fighting for life after being shot in Dublin

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New national Holocaust memorial plan ‘right idea, wrong place’, court told

Nearly 40% of FTSE 100 board roles now held by women – report

Nicola Sturgeon announces end to mandatory vaccine passports in Scotland

NI health minister warns he will not be rushed into Covid test decisions

NHS ‘failing’ to provide proper communication for deaf, blind and disabled people

New NHS waiting times for mental health conditions a step closer

Number of lateral flow tests to be capped as free tests scaled back

NHS worker who died from Covid did not have adequate protection, inquest told

Northern Ireland goalkeeper Jackie Burns opens up on professional dream as Women’s Euros provides top stage

Northern Ireland minimum alcohol pricing consultation launched

National Portrait Gallery ends partnership with BP after more than 30 years

Northern Ireland weather alert: Yellow warning issued for ‘blizzard conditions’ and gusty winds

No further action after Covid-19 vaccine allegations – Metropolitan Police

New social café in Co Down is reaching out to those facing difficult struggles in their lives

Neil Jenkins says Wales will not ignore the threat of Manu Tuilagi

New legislation to protect victims from stalking passed by Stormont

Nicola Sturgeon to announce new Covid strategic framework

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Overtaking record breaker Alan Shearer is among Harry Kane’s goals

Over 50s and vulnerable ‘likely’ to be offered Covid-19 booster in autumn

Oti Mabuse announces departure from Strictly Come Dancing

On this day in 2017: Wayne Rooney commits to Man Utd stay amid China speculation

Olympic swimming coach ‘offered to train William’s three children’

Oil prices surge and stock markets under pressure as crisis mounts in Ukraine

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Paul McCartney’s handwritten Hey Jude lyrics go on display

Peter Canavan back change to GAA’s underage year grades as meaningful Under-19 competition ‘almost impossible’

Potential major incident stood down at Antrim Area Hospital after overcrowding eases

Prop Tom O’Toole ruled out of Ireland Six Nations clash with Italy

Private schools call for end to strike action with updated pension offer

PM branded ’embarrassment’ after leak of partygate investigation questionnaire

Proposed floating wind farm off Northern Ireland coast ‘could power 500,000 homes’

Police investigating circumstances around abandoned Ford Fiesta discovered in Strabane ditch

Putin’s false flag operations ‘almost comical’ – Defence Secretary

Phil Hogan not treated like ‘criminal’ over Golfgate, says Taoiseach

Petrol prices expected to hit £1.50 a litre due to Ukraine crisis

Putin backed to use force outside Russia as US says Ukraine invasion under way

Police make arrest amid reports of armed man at shopping mall

Police partygate questionnaire ‘with around 12 questions’ leaked

Phil Mickelson has a track record of unapologetic disloyalty – it was joyful to see Rory McIlroy take down golf’s dirty money league

Pioneering RAF sniffer dog given ‘animal Victoria Cross’ award

Pictured: Massive tanker Eduard Toll arrives at Belfast’s Harland and Wolff dockyard

Political wing of New IRA Saoradh offers to cut Daisy Hill Hospital wheel clamps

Pride of Britain awards creator leapt to death on day of intended hospital stay

Portrait showed how important family’s love was for Christopher

Phil Mickelson regrets ‘reckless’ Saudi comments and hints at break from golf

People with anorexia can experience dramatic recovery on treatment plan – study

Procol Harum frontman Gary Brooker dies aged 76

Police officer forced to draw gun as Belfast man wielded axe at mental health facilities, court told

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Questions over golden visas issued to investors with links to Russian government

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Rory McIlroy’s takedown of Phil Mickelson and Saudi Golf League showed he has the maturity to match his beliefs

Romelu Lukaku taken out of firing line for Champions League tie – Thomas Tuchel

Rail services return to normal after days of storm disruption

Russia to evacuate diplomats from Ukraine amid threats claim

Russia recognises Ukraine-held areas as part of rebel regions

Russia moves to cement ties with Ukraine rebels as war fear grows

Russia sanctions don’t go nearly far enough, says Sturgeon

Retirement ‘guidance gap’ risks causing financial harm, think tank warns

‘Real risk’ NI Executive won’t return following upcoming election warns Brandon Lewis

Radio presenter who lost voice for four years returns to airwaves

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Stranded residents ‘can’t take much more’ after latest flooding blow

Show some bottle to keep lovely and warm

Shadow minister given ‘substantial’ sum over false Starmer affair claim

Steve Irwin’s children pay tribute to ‘the greatest dad’ on his would-be 60th

Simon Cowell pays tribute to ‘extraordinary’ AGT star Jane Marczewski

Scrapping testing would be ‘inexcusable negligence’, says Sturgeon

Sasha Johnson shooting case against four men collapses

Sheku Bayoh inquiry hears police officers want immunity over their evidence

Sue Barker ‘absolutely terrified’ ahead of picking up CBE at Windsor Castle

Steve Irwin’s daughter pays tribute to her father on his would-be 60th birthday

Sugden’s anger as Stormont crisis endangers mental health court plan

‘Strong possibility’ Covid jabs will be given every autumn alongside flu vaccine

Screaming Trees and Queens of the Stone Age singer Mark Lanegan dies aged 57

Sam Skinner expects France to be eager to avenge recent defeats against Scotland

Sammy Wilson confuses Ukraine with Sinn Fein in House of Commons

Sinn Fein favours a single 12.5% corporation tax for smaller firms on both sides of border

Stardust families criticise ‘undue delays’ to tragedy inquest

South Africa’s Six Nations arrival is inevitable but Italy’s spot has to be protected for the good of the sport

Starmer calls for crackdown on RT’s Kremlin ‘propaganda’ amid Ukraine crisis

Six of the best... young maestros to share stage with Ulster Orchestra

Stand-off ends at Amsterdam Apple Store with hostage safe

Stephen Robinson explains St Mirren switch after club also considered move for Linfield boss David Healy

Sue Barker ‘absolutely terrified’ before receiving CBE at Windsor Castle

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Triumphant Olympic curling teams land in Edinburgh

Three convicted terrorists found guilty of attacking Belmarsh prison officer

Talking up a united Ireland now won’t make it happen yet

Tom O’Toole ruled out of Ireland squad for Six Nations game against Italy after injury picked up against Dragons

Third of midlifers ‘providing financial support or unpaid care to loved ones’

Top civil servants should not show support for Black Lives Matter – Rees-Mogg

Tyson Fury announces social media blackout ahead of fight with Dillian Whyte

Third of young people saw wellbeing boost during lockdown

Tyrone and Armagh residents question whether major cross-border electricity line will affect rising energy bills

Tomas Francis vows not to be distracted by Ellis Genge’s Twickenham ‘mind games’

Tyson Fury says rival Dillian Whyte has signed contract for world title showdown

Terror at Lisburn shopping centre after rampage by ‘armed’ man

Taoiseach set for meeting with German Chancellor

Taoiseach warns of energy price impact amid crisis in Ukraine

The Weeknd announces ‘next phase’ of latest album – The Dawn FM Experience

Terrorists forming gang behind bars a ‘problem’ – watchdog

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Ukraine-Russia: Germany suspends Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline

Ulster’s Six Nations hopefuls face tight battles to earn Ireland spots for Italy clash

Ulster Rugby Round Up podcast: Which Ulster players will get Ireland's Six Nations call against Italy after windy win over Dragons?

‘Unacceptable’ – world leaders condemn Russia on Ukraine

Ukraine crisis will lead to increase in energy costs, Lyons warns

Ukraine-Russia: What to know in the escalating crisis

UK ambassador to the UN urges Russia to ‘step back’ as PM readies Cobra meeting

UN alarmed at reports of migrants being forced back at Greek borders

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Villarreal fight back in Champions League to leave Juventus tie finely poised

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West Midlands struck by magnitude 2.8 earthquake – British Geological Survey

Work to identify buried babies at Tuam could begin by end of year

What positive economic impacts are being left in the wake of the pandemic?

War fears grow as Putin orders troops to eastern Ukraine

West takes aim at Russia amid criticism Britain has not done enough

What is the Nord Stream 2 pipeline?

What are the latest developments in the Ukraine crisis?

Western leaders allege Russia sending troops to eastern Ukraine

We need a win to lift our confidence, says Palace boss Patrick Vieira

We need guidance on return to offices

Washing up, cooking and gardening ‘enough to slash heart disease risk’

Warnings for heavy snow and gusty winds as significant flooding expected

What the papers say – February 22

White House calls Russian moves on Ukraine an invasion

Will minimum alcohol pricing tackle causes of problem drinking in Northern Ireland? I doubt it...

What are the changes to Covid rules across the four UK nations?