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‘People were passing by celebrating and laughing’- Indian entrepreneur on his business being gutted in racially motivated arson attack in Belfast

‘People were passing by celebrating and laughing’- Indian entrepreneur on his business being gutted in racially motivated arson attack in Belfast

‘I stood with my people’ – Carla Lockhart defends decision to stand beside masked men in Scarva

‘I stood with my people’ – Carla Lockhart defends decision to stand beside masked men in Scarva

Police using lack of insurance to tackle E-bike scourge in Northern Ireland

Police using lack of insurance to tackle E-bike scourge in Northern Ireland

Aggressive marketing of addictive nicotine pouches to children is ‘unethical’

Aggressive marketing of addictive nicotine pouches to children is ‘unethical’

DVA Northern Ireland fines revenue soars 51% as roadside checks plummet

DVA Northern Ireland fines revenue soars 51% as roadside checks plummet

‘People were trying to take dead bodies by force’ - Inside the fight to contain Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo

‘People were trying to take dead bodies by force’ - Inside the fight to contain Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Noel Doran: John Hume, Gerry Adams and the day that reshaped northern nationalism

Tailteann Cup quarter-final draw: Justin McNulty’s Laois to host Down in last eight

Right call to remove blatantly racist messaging - The Irish News view

Tom Kelly: Political sewer-swimming has now become an Olympic sport

The Ivan Foster I knew: From UTV’s ‘likely lad’ to firebrand preacher

Deirdre Heenan: Shocking agency nurse costs raise serious questions for health service

‘Our mammies kept our feet firmly on the ground’: The Celtic Tenors

Colin Harvey: ‘Unionists should be central to making a New Ireland a success’

GAA club condemns sectarian graffiti as police treat it as hate crime

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Debate over minimum age of criminal responsibility

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Black card debate on The Monday Club

Flags and bunting appear as Belfast community gets ready for World Cup

Language and inclusion at heart of Lord Mayor’s vision

Hundreds of cyclists take part in huge Belfast event

Crucial role dogs play in NI policing

Bullet hole in PSNI car windscreen after incident

PSNI officer run over by stolen police car

Stormont row over ‘absolutely unacceptable’ remarks

Belfast joins Pope Leo’s prayers for peace call

French musician helps keep centuries-old craft alive

Micheal Martin on potential boycott of Israel matches

From Muhammad Ali to John Hayes’s tears: Top non-GAA sporting moments at Croke Park ahead of Katie Taylor homecoming

From Muhammad Ali to John Hayes’s tears: Top non-GAA sporting moments at Croke Park ahead of Katie Taylor homecoming

Derry banish the ghosts of Ulster final loss to annihilate Antrim in JFC clash

Derry banish the ghosts of Ulster final loss to annihilate Antrim in JFC clash

Limerick regain their place atop Munster’s hurling pyramid with a dramatic win over the Rebels in Cork

Limerick regain their place atop Munster’s hurling pyramid with a dramatic win over the Rebels in Cork

‘It was very whistle-happy. You can’t be criticising these fellas. They’re not getting paid,’ Cork manager Ben O’Connor hits out at refereeing of Munster final

Tyrone minors overpower Galway with storming second half display to reach All-Ireland semi-final

Down rediscover ruthless edge as four-goal blitz sweeps Longford aside to clinch Tailteann Cup quarter-final spot

Fermanagh send New York packing to secure home Tailteann Cup quarter-final berth

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Warning of potential ‘costly catastrophe’ over Northern Ireland’s two landfill sites

Warning of potential ‘costly catastrophe’ over Northern Ireland’s two landfill sites

Lessons need to be learned from the latest UUP squabble

Lessons need to be learned from the latest UUP squabble

Top Department for the Economy civil servant accepts he and senior officials ‘messed up’

Top Department for the Economy civil servant accepts he and senior officials ‘messed up’

DUP says ‘significant concerns remain’ about watered down employment bill

Stormont committee witness declines to apologise for ‘absolutely unacceptable’ remarks about TUV MLA

MLA launches bid to strengthen police powers to seize e-scooters and scramblers

Programme for Government update is heavy on numbers but light on accomplishments

Ulster Bank put freeze on any potential branch closures until at least 2029

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Tate & Lyle agrees £2.7bn takeover by US rival

SONI at the double at new-look Irish News awards as Feargal is inaugural Lifetime Achievement recipient

Belfast AI specialist Syndeo secures new deal with Ericsson group’s cloud communications provider Vonage

‘Lukewarm to scalding hot’: The 2014 housing warning that successive Dublin governments ignored

‘Lukewarm to scalding hot’: The 2014 housing warning that successive Dublin governments ignored

British Heart Foundation to shut around one-in-four charity shops

More than 200 hospitality firms have closed in Northern Ireland this year says trade group

Trading Up podcast: Belfast’s booming tech start-up scene, strategies for thriving in an AI-driven economy and fostering leadership

The Boulevard and The Junction shopping outlets sold to parent group of Sports Direct

Cross-border diary co-op Lakeland to invest £25m upgrading Coleraine creamery

‘Our mammies kept our feet firmly on the ground’: The Celtic Tenors

‘Our mammies kept our feet firmly on the ground’: The Celtic Tenors

The Ivan Foster I knew: From UTV’s ‘likely lad’ to firebrand preacher

The Ivan Foster I knew: From UTV’s ‘likely lad’ to firebrand preacher

Chapter Coffee review: Tale of the unexpected at Belfast’s Linen Hall Library

Chapter Coffee review: Tale of the unexpected at Belfast’s Linen Hall Library

Docs Ireland bringing documentaries, discussion and deal-making back to Belfast

Ben Nicky: ‘We’ll have to ring Belfast City Airport before the show starts’

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‘I don’t care what people think’ - Tin whistle legend Mary Bergin on sticking with her instrument of choice and Belfast TradFest

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