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A man accused of attempting to murder a PSNI officer was not told that exercising his right to silence in the Irish Republic left him liable to prosecution in Northern Ireland, a court has heard.
Pensioner is questioned over assault on man (64) who later died in hospital
A pensioner in the Republic allegedly assaulted a man who later died after accusing the deceased of being involved in a relationship with his ex-wife.
Belfast Telegraph Pet Expo: Dog owners sing praises of their pooches
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Armagh man charged with selling bears, lions and a shark
A man from Co Armagh has been charged with selling more than 20 exotic predators - including a great white shark.
Alban Maginness: Why maximising the Remain vote and giving DUP a bloody nose are clear priorities for this election
Jeremy Corbyn, the Labour leader, has said that this election is about health, education and the environment. He is very wrong. In this election there is only one issue and that is Brexit. Be in no doubt, this is the most critical election in our lifetime, for its result will redefine our political and economic future.
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Maghaberry prisoners produce Braille books to assist blind schoolgirl Eryn
Prisoners from Maghaberry have produced 100 books in Braille to help a blind schoolgirl with her classroom studies.
Antrim woman who thought heart attack was indigestion warns others
A Co Antrim woman who mistook a heart attack for indigestion has urged women to be more aware of the symptoms of heart disease.
Grief of mum as daughter who was in care of recall scandal medic Dr Watt dies at age 30
The heartbroken mother of a patient of controversial neurologist Dr Michael Watt was last night desperately trying to get home from holiday after her daughter passed away.
Ex-nurse who stole from disabled OAP has son who headed luxury car racket
A heartless thief who stole from her disabled 87-year-old neighbour is the mother of a prolific conman who headed up a luxury car racket.
We know what happened in Kincora boys' home and we want the files open, insists victim
A man who was abused at a notorious boys' home in east Belfast has said the victims have every right to see secret files on Kincora rather than endure "the hell of not knowing" what's in them.
Health chiefs play down Muckamore staffing concerns
Health officials have insisted contingency plans are in place after serious concerns were raised about staffing levels at Muckamore Abbey Hospital.
Dundonald people are hailed for help in funding treatment for brave Marcus
The family of a boy with an "ultra rare" brain condition have praised the Dundonald community for helping them raise funds for his treatment.
Father of Irish doctor killed in plane crash to appeal dropping of manslaughter charge
The father of an Irish doctor who died in a plane disaster has said he is "disappointed" at a decision not to proceed with manslaughter charges against Air France and airline manufacturer Airbus.
Ulster University boffins join hunt for life on Mars
Ulster University will be at the forefront of searching for signs of life on Mars after being awarded funding to take part in an upcoming European Space Agency project.
Alarm bells ringing over Brexit, business sector tells minister
The Institute of Directors Northern Ireland (IoD NI) has warned of "grave concerns" over the possibility of a no-deal Brexit.
Jail for drug-dealing duo secretly recorded plotting to torch a pub
Two men who were caught discussing drug deals and plans to torch a pub via covert recordings were sent to jail yesterday.
Shock over bladed weapons cache from child's bedroom
A Belfast community worker has spoken of his shock after a parent handed him a cache of deadly weapons found in their child's bedroom.
George Best will be there in spirit on charity walk, says sister
The sister of the late George Best, who suffers from Parkinson's, has said the footballing great will be "there in spirit" as she takes on a charity walking challenge on the north coast.
Belfast mum left 'frantic' as daughter disappears in Malaysia
The Belfast mother of a 15-year-old girl who has gone missing in Malaysia is "frantic" after her disappearance, a friend has said.
Revealed: Seven of Northern Ireland’s 10 hottest years recorded since 1997
Environmentalists have warned that Northern Ireland is facing a "climate emergency" after it emerged that seven of the 10 hottest years on record have occurred since 1997.
First the Sahara, now the North Channel... Lauren O'Malley adds relay swim to her list of achievements
A Co Down woman has swum the North Channel as part of a six-person relay team - the latest extreme endurance event she has taken part in.
Park user rubbishes council's anti-litter campaign while its own bins are left to overflow
Belfast City Council's current litter campaign has been labelled "impotent nagging" as bins in Ormeau Park were pictured overflowing with rubbish.
18,000 visitors have fun in sun as Castlewellan Show marks 52 years
Castlewellan Show is one of Northern Ireland's top one-day attractions, and this 52nd annual event didn't disappoint with more than 18,000 visitors.
Calls for Northern Ireland to mirror Republic with minimum alcohol pricing
Minimum alcohol pricing set to be introduced in the Republic of Ireland will see a near 40% average price difference for the same products across the border, it has been warned.
Belfast garden where figs and olives flourish
Olives, figs and grapes aren't things you would normally associate with being grown in Northern Ireland.
SF mayor: I thought of my ancestor as I laid wreath
Sinn Fein's Belfast Lord Mayor said that he had thought about his great-great-grandfather, who died at the Somme, as he was laying a wreath to commemorate all those who had been killed during the battle.
Van Morrison still the man as he wows Belfast Botanic audience
Music legend Sir Van Morrison wowed at a sell-out gig last night in picturesque Botanic Gardens.
SF man fearing for his job sends email to entire Irish parliament
A Sinn Fein adviser has accidentally alerted everyone in the Irish parliament that he might be made redundant after the next election.
Presbyterian leaders vote to maintain split with Scotland
The Presbyterian Church in Ireland (PCI) has voted overwhelming not to revisit its controversial decision from last year to end high-profile exchange visits with its Scottish 'mother' church.
Jon Tonge: Alliance's success brings into question existing structures
Two breakthroughs in one month. These are heady days for Naomi Long's Alliance Party.
Killer conditionally discharged in harassment case over mental state
A convicted killer has been given a conditional discharge despite being found to have committed acts of harassment involving a fixation against a man he believed was having an affair with his ex-wife.
Church urges MoD not to destroy Chinook crash records
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been urged not to destroy records relating to a helicopter crash which killed 25 leading Northern Ireland intelligence experts.
Church of Ireland primate warns of 'menacing' future
Church of Ireland Primate Archbishop Richard Clarke has underlined the challenges facing the Church in general and also the people of Londonderry.
Why looming antibiotic crisis must be tackled now, by three Northern Ireland experts
One of the most important advances in medicine came in 1928, when Alexander Fleming discovered the antibiotic properties of the fungus penicillium and developed penicillin, the first antibiotic.
Claims of skull used as an ashtray and a sweepstake for killings are ‘garbage’
Claims that part of a person's skull was used as an ashtray by soldiers is a fantasy, a witness told the Ballymurphy inquest.
Union hits out at growing threats against reporters
The Irish Secretary of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) yesterday described Northern Ireland as "an inhospitable place for journalists".
Police and firefighters attacked by youths in Londonderry
Police and firefighters were attacked with bricks and bottles during a weekend of anti-social behaviour in Londonderry.
Vote for the parties who are willing to work for all, SDLP urges
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DUP and SF have to pay price for failing electorate, says Eastwood
Voters in Northern Ireland should send a message to politicians who have failed to restore power-sharing at Stormont, the SDLP leader has said.
Booker prize-winning novel Milkman should be an essential read for politicians before talks begin
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Simon Coveney: ‘We were utterly powerless to comfort a mother who told us she had lost her baby'
There is never a perfect time to do the right thing in Northern Ireland. If you open a calendar on any given week you will find a reason for politicians to hold off engaging with each other.
Ban Saoradh from parade in Glasgow, urges Swann
Ulster Unionist leader Robin Swann has called for dissident republican group Saoradh to be banned from an Easter Rising commemoration in Glasgow.
Dogs charity seeks foster carers to look after animals as they await a permanent home
Could you be a foster carer for a dog?
NI graduates have tougher time rising to top of firms
There is a two-tier recruitment system in the UK's top multinational firms, with the best jobs dominated by privileged white graduates over ethnic minority graduates, a study has suggested.
Leona O'Neill: A haunting scream I will never forget after shots rang out
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Jim McDowell: Why the only knockout blow Michael Conlan scored was to his reputation
Michael Conlan made boxing history at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. But for all the wrong reasons.
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Edmund Graham, a beef farmer on the southern side of the border, is already counting the economic impact of Brexit.
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