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Adam Kay announces follow-up memoir to bestseller This Is Going To Hurt
Australia retain Women’s Ashes after ODI victory over England in Canberra
Attempt to stop Brexit checks at NI ports ‘breaches international law’
Andy Farrell expects Ireland debutant Mack Hansen to hit the ground running
Amazon raises price of Prime membership despite soaring profits
Attacked pensioner died from head injuries and airway obstruction, inquest told
Aubameyang keen to put ‘problem’ with Arteta behind him and shine at Barcelona
Ashley Cole joins Frank Lampard’s coaching staff at Everton
As it happened: Paul Givan resigns as First Minister – DUP’s Donaldson says people must ‘have their say’ as Sinn Fein call for early election
Andy Farrell: Forget Ireland's win over the All Blacks, now we're out to land the Six Nations trophy
Anger after Bristol Airport expansion appeal granted
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Bank hikes rates to 0.5% as households face worst income hit since at least 1990
Bones discovered on farmland identified as Second World War airmen
Bafta film awards nominations in full
Boris Johnson backs down over Jimmy Savile claim aimed at Sir Keir Starmer
Brandon Lewis ‘extremely disappointed’ by resignation of First Minister
BT Sport to create joint venture with Eurosport owner Discovery
Belfast drug case accused ‘is no Pablo Escobar’, court told
Boris is just the head of a cruel and corrupt system
Belfast man James Briers (23) who spat at police officer is jailed
Boris Johnson further weakened by long-time aide’s resignation over Savile slur
Boxing omitted from Olympic Games list as spot at Los Angeles 2028 in doubt
Bafta boss wanted to ‘level the playing field’ in this year’s nominations
Boris Johnson’s premiership further rocked by Sunak rebuke as two aides quit
Bloodlands: Filming in Belfast for second series of hit drama gets underway
BBC reviews role in ‘classical music ecosystem’ following pandemic
Benedict Cumberbatch ‘deeply humbled’ by Bafta nod for The Power Of The Dog
Biden says IS leader killed during US raid in Syria
Border challenges in independent Scotland must not be downplayed – academics
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Charges dismissed against four defendants in golf society dinner trial
Call for government action addressing pig sector crisis
Crystal Palace midfielder Will Hughes keen for long FA Cup
Celebrities gather in London for premiere of Bob Marley One Love Experience
Chris Silverwood leaves England head coach role following dismal Ashes campaign
Campaigners press Taoiseach to raise Troubles legacy issues with President Biden
Case of murdered Seamus Maguire added to the list of Disappeared
Cost of living crisis heightened as energy costs and inflation soar
Concerns raised that ‘millions’ of Covid vaccine doses could go to waste
Calls for insulation and rollout of heat pumps to ‘get off gas’ amid price hike
Concerns raised over planned apology to victims of historical sexual abuse
Chris Wilder plots ‘dangerous night’ for Middlesbrough’s FA Cup tie with Man Utd
Christopher Eccleston has ‘big boots to fill’ starring in Oliver Twist prequel
Coronavirus Northern Ireland: Three deaths and 4,769 new cases reported
Can we really put the blame on Nolan?
Confusion over agri-food checks at Northern Ireland ports
Celtic display in Rangers rout was ‘everything’ boss Ange Postecoglou wants from his Hoops
Cambridge slavery memorial defender calls for ‘quiet, rational’ discussion
Cate Blanchett launches climate change podcast
Crusaders ‘accept’ Glentoran ‘apology’ after assistant Paul Millar’s alleged assault on coach Darren Murphy
Chris Silverwood’s future remains in doubt as Ashley Giles leaves director role
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Dune and The Power Of The Dog score Bafta nominations success
Dan Biggar will improve with Wales captaincy, says Wayne Pivac
Derek McCallan: ‘Local government was never sexy... bins, bogs and burials’
Djokovic describes his Australia visa ordeal as unfortunate
Darragh McBrien: Irish League clubs can ‘forget about’ £30k bids for Dungannon Swifts’ next star, says chairman
Drug seizures by police rise 21% during pandemic
Department of Health ‘naive’ in its dealings with Greensill, say MPs
Danske Bank sees profits rise to £61m
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Europe now entering ‘plausible endgame’ to pandemic, says WHO
England boss Eddie Jones backs Marcus Smith to handle Scotland pressure
Ethan McIlroy has Ireland ambitions as winger explains 'have a go' attitude encouraged from the off at Ulster Rugby
EFL feels Middlesbrough and Wycombe claims are football-related debts for Derby
European Central Bank head: Inflation may linger for longer
Everything is perfect with Christian Eriksen’s health – Thomas Frank
Evil predator jailed for battering and strangling lone woman
Executive confirm appointments of victims commissioner and Dame Brenda King as Attorney General
Early Stormont election push follows condemnation of resignation of Paul Givan
Eddie Jones: Scotland have got to cope with burden of being red-hot favourites
Edward Colston statue should be displayed in museum, says commission
Early Stormont election must be called – Mary Lou McDonald
England captain Tom Curry reminds Eddie Jones of All Blacks great Richie McCaw
Experienced Chris Patterson can help Meeke to Qatar joy this year
‘Enough is enough’: Joe Biden pledges to step up fight against gun violence
EU officials ‘satisfied’ Northern Ireland port checks continuing
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Former Ireland and Lions captain Tom Kiernan dies at age of 83
Four-year-old Teddy celebrates success of brain tumour therapy
Fabio Paratici: Better for Tottenham to be involved in fight to sign top players
Frank Lampard ‘under no illusions’ as to the size of his task at Everton
Family illness gives cup clash greater meaning for Hartlepool boss Graeme Lee
Frank Lampard believes Everton can improve quickly in fight for survival
Free screening for genetic disease to take place in Carrickfergus for first time this month
Firms fined £35m for colluding in drug supply to NHS
Football rumours: Manchester City get the jump on Bernardo Silva contract talks
Facebook daily users fall for first time as competition from TikTok grows
Facebook owner suffers 26% plunge in share price
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Gabby Logan in heart screening plea as she recalls brother’s sudden death at 15
Giant iceberg blocks scientists hoping to study ‘Doomsday Glacier’
Government faces paralysis if Johnson clings on in No 10, warns ex-minister
Grant McCann set for talks with Sunderland for manager's job as Roy Keane also in contention
Government spending £4.7m a day housing asylum seekers in hotels
Gavin & Stacey star Russell Tovey to debut in BBC Three comedy Starstruck
Game of Thrones writers ‘couldn’t win’ when ending show, says actor John Bradley
Garda accused of leaking information on controversial golf society dinner
Giovanni van Bronckhorst furious as Rangers ‘weren’t ready’ for Old Firm humbling at Celtic
Gary Lineker tests positive for Covid-19 after South Africa trip
Gloria Estefan calls for proper compensation for recording artists
Government ‘plunging people into poverty’, says Labour’s Angela Rayner
Graham Potter: Dan Burn’s move to Newcastle was a ‘win-win’ for all parties
Gregor Townsend dismisses claims Scotland are favourites for Calcutta Cup clash
Government presented crime figures in ‘misleading way’ – watchdog
Game of Thrones writers ‘couldn’t win’ when ending show, says actor John Bradley
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Households will have to adjust to higher energy prices, warns Chancellor
How to keep your energy bills low
Heather Knight: England have lacked a killer instinct in Women’s Ashes series
Hauliers representative urges clarity over port checks
Hospital doctor facing five counts of assault denies being ‘sexual predator’
How are energy costs contributing to cost-of-living crisis and what lies ahead?
Homeowners struggling with rising mortgage costs urged to contact lenders
Home care workforce down more than 17,000 since mandatory jab consultation
How diverse are this year’s Bafta film nominations?
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ITV announces new comedy about pro-wrestling misfits fighting to survive
ITV confirms Ant and Dec’s Limitless Win will return for a second series
Ice weather warning for Northern Ireland and wintry showers expected over weekend – Met Office latest
Ireland vs Wales team news: James Hume the only Ulster player in 23 as Connacht’s Mack Hansen handed shock start for Six Nations opener
Independence is better than Johnson’s ‘disreputable’ Government, says Sturgeon
Infant chimp Masindi celebrates her second birthday at Edinburgh Zoo
I’m getting faster – Louis Rees-Zammit sends warning to Six Nations rivals
Inquest into death of missing Corrie McKeague to be heard by jury
Invest NI ‘fails miserably for Derry’, councillors claim
Interest rates raised to 0.5% with more hikes on way to contain inflation
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James Hume's RBAI coach explains how centre was already a star in fifth form as he prepares for Six Nations debut
Jonny Gray starts as Scotland prepare to take on England in Six Nations opener
James Brokenshire’s widow speaks of love for NI in call for UK-wide lung cancer screening
Johnson defends energy cost relief package after Sunak warns of more rises ahead
Japanese game maker Nintendo’s profits hurt by chips crunch
Jamal Lewis set for loan move to Turkey after being frozen out at Newcastle United
Jonathan Rea reveals his ‘biggest mistake’ in 2021 as he bids to regain World Superbike title
Jeffrey Donaldson really had no other choice but his strategy is not without danger
Josh Adams to switch positions for Wales’ Six Nations opener against Ireland
Javid seeks views ‘from far and wide’ to shape 10-year ‘war on cancer’ plan
Johnson stalwart quits No 10 in outrage over use of Savile slur against Starmer
Jubilee beacons will be powerful symbol of celebration, say faith leaders
Johnson struggles on despite growing Tory revolt over partygate
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Kenneth Branagh: Bafta nominations for Belfast are an amazing tribute
Key questions about Stormont’s latest powersharing crisis
Kate joins Charles and Camilla for Docklands arts centre visit
Kew Gardens’ orchid festival to showcase stunning Costa Rican blooms
KP Snacks cyber attack could cause crisps and nuts shortage
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Love of nature partially passed on by parents, study of twins suggests
Lord Patel: Individuals are trying to ‘delay and derail’ reform at Yorkshire
Liam Williams goads Chris Eubank Jr about rematch clause ahead of Cardiff clash
London stocks tumble after Bank of England confirms interest rate hike
Latest spiking wave could be people ‘wishing to prank or cause distress’ – study
Leo Varadkar promises package of measures to tackle rising cost of living
Labour: Shapps ‘sold bus transformation, but is delivering managed decline’
Line-up revealed for The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
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Marcus Rea refuses to give up Ulster Rugby shirt ‘for anyone’ after finally getting chance to show ‘super-strengths’
Mick McDermott: More Irish League clubs can create ‘full-time environment in part-time reality’
Manchester United reiterate Mason Greenwood stance after his release on bail
Martin Reynolds: ‘BYOB’ official at the heart of partygate row
Mayor: Toxic air pollution surrounds every London hospital and medical centre
Man who stabbed Lottery-winning partner in face has sentence increased
Mohamed Salah to face Sadio Mane in AFCON final after Egypt see off Cameroon
MP Ben Bradshaw to quit Commons at next election
Mother to take fight over landfill site to European Court of Human Rights
‘Mischievous’ Queen documentary to air for Jubilee celebrations
Magnet fisherman hoists dozens of small explosive devices from canal
Mike Lowry's potential was obvious at Schools' Cup level... now he's due a Six Nations chance amid Cheslin Kolbe comparisons
Man found dead at lough was killed as associates didn’t trust him to stay silent, senior detective tells inquest
MP summoned strength from Beyonce to leave abusive relationship
Millions of households face £693 energy bill rise in April, Ofgem confirms
Moroccan rescuers dig down to save boy trapped in well
Mark Ramprakash tips Alec Stewart as Chris Silverwood’s England successor
Married doctors complete Atlantic rowing challenge
Man (30) arrested after assault of female worker at Newry’s Daisy Hill Hospital released pending further enquiries
Mack Hansen to make his Ireland debut in their Six Nations opener against Wales
Man sustains ‘serious facial injuries’ in Belfast city centre attack
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NI head teachers facing ‘chaos’ amid Covid battle and budget cuts, says association chief
NHS offers ‘world’s most expensive drug’ to children with rare genetic disease
Northern Ireland First Minister Paul Givan quits in Brexit protocol protest
Nato chief wary of Russian troop build-up in Belarus amid Ukraine tension
Nacho Novo: Rangers hero in hunt for Ards manager job as chairman ‘surprised’ to get call
Nicola Sturgeon pushes for ‘grown-up’ discussion on classroom ventilation
Northern Ireland First Minister Paul Givan expected to quit in protocol protest
Northern Ireland parties furious as DUP casts Stormont into chaos
Nato says Russian build-up in Belarus is biggest in 30 years
‘Northern Ireland business needs stability from protocol and political institutions’, says Danske boss Vicky Davies
New Zealand to ease quarantine rules for incoming travellers
New motoring tax needed to avoid ‘£35bn black hole’ – MPs
NI Protocol: Irish sea border checks to continue until Monday as Edwin Poots faces legal challenges
NI Protocol: Retail Consortium chief advises traders to continue with paperwork
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One of our many benefits from Game of Thrones
Over £250k to be allocated to three mental health organisations in south and west Belfast
Ovarian cancer therapy boosted by drug that could cut chance of dying – study
Olivia Colman and Kristen Stewart among talent absent from Bafta nominations
On this day in 2018: Harry Kane scores his 100th Premier League goal
Official Receiver files legal claim against KPMG over Carillion role
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Post-Christmas drop in NHS Covid staff absences stalls in parts of England
Playtech contacted over TTB takeover offer after £2.7bn deal collapses
Pedestrian knocked down: Belfast City Council lorry involved in east Belfast crash
Piers Corbyn accused of calling NHS staff ‘murderers’ in vaccination protest
Political instability the last thing NI needs, says business chief Simon Hamilton
Protocol will remain and people will suffer after Givan resignation – Beattie
Peter Andre to make West End debut in new Grease production
Port checks to continue until Monday as border fight heads to the courts
Potential Derby buyers concerned over lack of progress with legal claims
Port controls continue as normal despite Poots’ order
Professional snowboarder Aimee Fuller: ‘I’ve found my passion... a lot of athletes leave their sport and find they’re lost’
Plans to help householders cope with energy costs ‘woefully inadequate’
Psychiatrist murder a ‘reminder of hate communities face for simply existing’
PSNI chief warns of ‘tough choices’ due to budget shortfall
Paul Givan’s resignation as First Minister will have far-reaching consequences on Stormont legislation
Pop star Mika announced as one of the hosts for Eurovision 2022
Paul Smyth sustains collapsed lung but vows he will be back
Paul Givan’s resignation: What happens next?
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Question Time to feature unvaccinated audience members after issuing call
Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrated with new Royal Mail stamps
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Regular flu jabs ‘give children better protection against future flu pandemics’
Robert Baloucoune: How Ulster winger proved unlikely prowess two minutes into Enniskillen debut on quick rise towards Six Nations
Raith board warned U-turn over Goodwillie signing is ‘too little, too late’
Ralph Hasenhuttl happy with Southampton’s squad strength after quiet window
Roy Keane in talks over a return to the Sunderland dugout
Record number of people in UK with long Covid, survey suggests
Roy Keane holds talks about return to Sunderland as new manager – reports
Rihanna shares photos of baby bump as she introduces her new ‘gang’
RAF scrambles Typhoon jets in response to Russian military aircraft
Researchers ‘confident’ they have found James Cook’s ship after two centuries
Rian O’Neill: Armagh have flattered to deceive in recent years so now we have to back up Dublin win against Tyrone
Rory McIlroy praises coach Michael Bannon’s reaction to brief Pete Cowen move and reveals friendship with NBA legend Michael Jordan
Rikki Neave’s stepfather gives evidence to murder trial from beyond the grave
Resignation of First Minister is ‘gross betrayal’ of the people, claims SDLP
Richard Hammond reveals whether he has watched footage of his 2006 crash
Rules to stop MPs lying to Parliament ‘will not hold for much longer’ ministers warned
Raith Rovers apologise and confirm David Goodwillie will not play for the club
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Sunak called ‘socialist’ and ‘Klarna Chancellor’ over energy support plans
‘Slow start’ to 2022 for shops as footfall improves slightly
Steve Bruce appointed West Brom manager on 18-month deal
Snow and freezing rain as storm moves across US
Slemish Market Garden, Ballymena
Stuart King dreaming of Irish Cup joy with Carrick Rangers, 20 years on from playing success
Sunak to announce support with energy price cap set to soar
Spike Lee to direct documentary on Colin Kaepernick with player’s perspective
South Korea expands rapid testing amid record Covid infections
Scottish Government urged to bring energy proposals to Holyrood next week
Simon Cowell received ‘biggest telling off’ from young son after bike crash
Sturgeon: ‘Every penny’ from bills rebate will go towards easing cost of living
Shell boss opposes windfall tax as profits soar 14-fold
Shocking CCTV shows sparks flying as woman drunkenly drives on to rail line
Shell to hand £6bn to shareholders as oil and gas prices soar
Sunak refuses to rule out leadership bid if Johnson ousted from No 10
Sunak rebukes embattled Johnson after long-time aide resigns over Savile smear
Scott Jamieson makes fast start to share lead of inaugural Ras Al Khaimah Championship
Service sector bounces back in January as Omicron curbs ease
‘Still no closure’ for family of Jennifer Dornan six years on from her murder
Scrapping hospital car park charges in Northern Ireland ‘would cost cash-strapped health chiefs almost £9m a year’ and could damage patient care, Stormont told
Sean O’Neill: I have no bad blood with Crusaders as spat with Jeff Spiers was nothing but playing for David Jeffrey was on my wishlist
Steve Bruce in talks with West Brom over return to management
Spotify expects three million new premium subscribers to open 2022
Student numbers drop at Magee despite countless commitments to expand
Swann deeply concerned about consequences for health service after Givan resigns
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Teenager arrested after man stabbed in foot in Dungannon
This Charming man… NI actor Ben receives 'Unsung Hero’ award for understudy rescue act during lockdown
Truss condemns Russia over video ‘plot’ against Ukraine
Tom Curry to captain England in Six Nations opener against Scotland
The Great British Menu’s need for a convoluted theme means that we get a bowl of soup in homage to Blockbusters
Taoiseach ‘deeply concerned’ over ‘very damaging’ Givan resignation
Three convicted of murder after attack on father-of-two in Cardiff park
Tory by-election candidate confident of chance despite ‘difficult’ job ahead
Take-up of booster and third doses among adults in England, by local authority
‘The future’s quite bleak’: Consumers react to 54% energy price cap hike
Tiny gecko survives 4,800-mile trip from China to UK among musical instruments
Two more key advisers quit No 10 as pressure on Johnson increases
Tommy Bowe explains why new TV career means former Ulster star doesn’t ‘miss rugby’ as he looks back on unlikely Ireland heroics
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Union hails ‘huge win’ in ‘firing and rehiring’ fight with Tesco
Ulster Rugby's eight greatest Ireland wingers since Trevor Ringland hit the scene in 1981
Ulster University and Queen’s make their Sigerson Cup exit
Ulster vs Connacht team news: Stuart McCloskey returns to start as two Ireland players released for United Rugby Championship clash
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Voters to select successor to Sir David Amess in Southend West by-election
Val McDermid: Raith Rovers U-turn on signing Goodwillie a ‘victory of sorts’
Vital that Down avoid drop from Division Two in quest to build launchpad for Ulster Championship, insists Barry O’Hagan
Vietnamese dining has become a Pho sure Belfast classic
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Who is Munira Mirza, the PM’s adviser who has quit No 10?
Wout Weghorst in line for Burnley debut against Watford
Why are energy prices rising and what will it mean for households and companies?
Who is Jack Doyle, the second senior aide to quit No 10 in one night?
What is driving the Super Golf League?
Waitrose scraps free newspaper for loyalty card customers
WHO: Europe entering ‘plausible endgame’ to Covid pandemic
What the papers say – February 3
Wales boss Wayne Pivac backs Josh Adams to thrive in the centres
Whoopi Goldberg’s suspension ‘a learning moment’, says former The View co-host
Winter storm moves across US
What happens next? Your key questions answered after DUP minister orders Northern Ireland port checks to stop
We got it wrong: Raith Rovers admit mistake over signing David Goodwillie
Woman (75) in critical condition following east Belfast collision involving City Council lorry
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Youngest first minister Paul Givan also the shortest serving
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