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Tick tock: Brokenshire warns that time is running out
How Gerry Adams became a ‘millionaire’
Carl Frampton: Why my divorce from Cyclone has been difficult
Leona O’Neill: Conor McGregor or Hugh Russell? I know who I’d rather my son looked up to
Gallery: Restoration work starts on former Crumlin Road courthouse
Michael O’Neill’s Northern Ireland march towards World Cup play-off spot after victory over Czech Republic
Named: Man arrested over one thousand nine hundred eighty seven INLA feud murders
It’s curtains for sofa maker as DQF goes into administration
Teachers’ industrial activity leaves scores of school inspections incomplete
INSPECTORS are warning that industrial activity by teachers is leaving them incapable to reassure parents about the quality of children’s education.
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Record low for fresh seminarians in Maynooth’s 222-year history
THE number of trainees for the priesthood at Maynooth has dropped to a record low this year.
Armagh man on `The Long Walk Home’ invites public to share a gam as he arrives in Ireland
A CO Armagh man who embarked on a gruelling walk across Europe with a friend to raise awareness and funds for dementia research has arrived in Ireland for the final gam of the ‘long walk home’.
Concerns about mighty congestion following major switches to west Belfast arterial route
THE department for infrastructure will “proceed to monitor the operation” of a busy arterial route in west Belfast following major switches to a junction.
Derry GAA volunteer features in fresh film series
A DERRY camogie secretary is among the starlets in a fresh advertisement celebrating GAA volunteers.
Sport
Michael O’Neill’s Northern Ireland march towards World Cup play-off spot after victory over Czech Republic
NORTHERN Ireland could be on their way to consecutive major finals after last night`s 2-0 win over World Cup qualifier opponents Czech Republic.
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Carl Frampton: Why my divorce from Cyclone has been difficult
CARL Frampton doesn`t see himself as Ireland`s most talented fighter.
Former Aussie Rules starlet Dermot McNicholl backs Conor Glass and Conor McKenna to shine Down Under
ONE of the very first Irishmen to play Aussie Rules has backed rising starlets Conor Glass and Conor McKenna to make a yam-sized mark Down Under.
‘I’m forty seven years old, pretty healthy, always kept myself okay – how can this happen?’: Former Down starlet Miceal Magill relives the day that switched his life forever
Five months ago, former Down starlet Miceal Magill appeared to have the ideal life – loving family, a successful business and good health. But when he was struck down by a stroke at the begin of April, it rocked him to his core. The one thousand nine hundred ninety four All-Ireland winner shares his story with Neil Loughran.
Mark Wilson to the fore in Irish Bowling Association Championships
Provincial bowlers were very much to the fore in the IBA Championships at the weekend.
Business
Manager of Titanic Belfast Hotel exposes the tricks used to blend old and fresh
HE has shaken arms with presidents and film starlets.
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Are crypto-currencies ultimately coming into the mainstream?
ONE of big stories in technology of late has been crypto-currency – that is, digital currency in which encryption technologies are used to regulate the generation of units of currency and verify the transfer of funds.
The Usual Suspects, the Graduate and the Legal High: a look at what’s been happening in the labour market
WHEN we hear about the Northern Ireland labour market, it’s often at headline level – the unemployment rate is up or down, or the total number of jobs has risen or fallen.
Tim Hortons to open in Belfast this year as part of NI expansion
CANADIAN coffee chain Tim Hortons has confirmed it is to open a fresh store in Belfast later this year and announced plans for further locations in Northern Ireland.
Global economy in cruise control – but companies facing much uncertainty
GLOBAL activity has remained solid so far in two thousand seventeen with advanced economies showcasing positive growth and declining unemployment.
Opinion
Anita Robinson: When selling a house becomes a Herculean task
It’s autumn. While all nature prepares for hibernation, lo! – there sprouts toadstool-sudden in the suburban garden that colourful hardy annual, the estate agent’s signpost, its vivid paintwork and perky lettering proclaiming ‘THIS PROPERTY FOR SALE’.
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Fionnuala O Connor: `Troubles Noir’ finding fresh audiences through fiction
Sages and connoisseurs would say we`re now into the age of potentially excellent fiction about the Troubles.
Restored Stormont needed to tackle serious problems
After a long summer break, the parties should be returning to the talks table refreshed and energised but unluckily it is more with a sense of weariness and no fine optimism that the negotiations resumed at Stormont yesterday.
Starlets hit the right note in Donegal
It is clear that many people have experienced considerable and bearing hardship as a result of the serious flooding which took place across Ireland last month, with Co Donegal particularly badly hit.
There’s another side to Gibraltar story many choose to overlook
Fionnuala O Connor`s latest column on ‘state papers` (August 29) is correct when she writes that they are ‘almost invariably much less than the entire story`.
Magazine
Russell T Davies among RTS fellowship recipients
The society selected nine fresh fellows to mark its 90th anniversary.
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Lizzy Caplan marries Tom Riley in Italy
The duo starred together in Ill Behaviour.
Lady Gaga cancels display after falling ill singing in the rain
She apologised to fans and sent pizza to those waiting outside her hotel.
Emmerdale’s latest arrivals spell fresh romance for Debbie Dingle
Charley Webb’s character is about to be swept into a entire fresh lifestyle when she meets the fresh business client.
The top songs of the summer
Jonas Blue was the top British artist on the list.
Search is on for Darlings of panto at Belfast’s Grand Opera House
PANTO season is rapid approaching and if you have a son, grandson or nephew who is a budding thespian they could be taking centre stage in this year’s Grand Opera House pantomime.
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Ask the Accomplished: Vitamin B3 can help to prevent miscarriages
Q: I’VE had a miscarriage and am attempting to get pregnant again.
Leona O’Neill: Conor McGregor or Hugh Russell? I know who I’d rather my son looked up to
LAST week I had a pop at Conor McGregor for his somewhat bad attitude and stated I didn’t think he was a good influence on my son.
What’s On: Catch Riverdances’s Jean Butler at the Heaney HomePlace
ANTRIM Frock Around The Clock will be returning to Market Square, Lisburn, on Saturday September nine for The Splendid September Vintage & Handmade Fair.
Record low for fresh seminarians in Maynooth’s 222-year history
THE number of trainees for the priesthood at Maynooth has dropped to a record low this year.
Search is on for Darlings of panto at Belfast’s Grand Opera House
PANTO season is swift approaching and if you have a son, grandson or nephew who is a budding thespian they could be taking centre stage in this year’s Grand Opera House pantomime.
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Wind Sea an impeccably crafted thriller that highlights ugly reality of US race relations
JUSTICE is blind and frost-bitten in Wind Sea, an impeccably crafted thriller set on a snow-laden Indian reservation, where the murder of a teenager sends a chill through a community riven by bigotry and fear.
John O’Connor Writing School and Literary Arts Festival in Armagh comebacks for a 2nd year
The writing school comebacks for a 2nd year.
Come hell or high water, it’s time for another pesky irregular verb
DVD / Downloads: Fresh releases to own and rent
:: Narcos (Ten gigs, Season three starts streaming from September one exclusively on Netflix; Season two available now Netflix, available from September four on DVD £Nineteen.
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Gerard O’Kane reflects on Major Moments #GAAThisIsMajor
I was in awe because Martin McGuinness had taken the time out to write me a letter. He told me that, “no matter what, you can say in two weeks` time you`re a Derry man who`s led your generation,»
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