Unesco steps into Causeway row
A Unesco report calls for a halt to a proposed £100m golf resort close to the Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland. (
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Victim's sister 'hopeful' on bill
The sister of an IRA victim meets the SDLP leader over his party's decision to block a bill that would prevent former prisoners, guilty of serious offences, from becoming Stormont special advisers. (
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NI Christmas deadline for flags
Northern Ireland's first and deputy first ministers set a Christmas deadline for agreement on the questions of flags, parades and the past. (
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Minister overturns PRONI refusal
The minister responsible for Northern Ireland's public documents archive has overturned a decision not to release court documents. (
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Disregard Crown witness - jury told
The jury in the Norman Moffatt murder trial is told to disregard the evidence of a prosecution witness. (
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Titanic violin real, scan suggests
A violin thought to be the one played by the band leader of the Titanic as it sank is proved to be genuine following CT scans at a hospital, an auctioneer says. (
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Union welcomes support over threats
The National Union of Journalists welcomes a statement from the Progressive Unionist Party condemning a paramilitary threat against journalists. (
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Flybe ends Belfast-London flights
The airline Flybe is dropping its direct flights from Belfast City Airport to London Gatwick from the end of March 2014. (
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Man arrested over double murder
A man is arrested in England by detectives investigating a double murder in County Armagh in 2006. (
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Quinn case Ukrainians to appeal fine
A Ukrainian lawyer and an economist are to challenge a ruling that they were in contempt of court by defying a ban on the disposal of property linked to bankrupt ex-billionaire Sean Quinn. (
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Radio 1 defends sports jersey ban
BBC Radio 1 has defended its decision not to allow sports jerseys at the Big Weekend music festival in Londonderry. (
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Queen's honours former US president
The former American president, Bill Clinton, has said he is honoured at the news that Queen's University is naming a building after him. (
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Six years jail for pool cue attack
A father of three who fractured a man's jaw is jailed for six years at the Crown Court in Londonderry. (
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Derry man 'asked to turn supergrass'
A Londonderry man charged in connection with the finding of mortars in March this year has been approached in prison to turn supergrass, his solicitor says. (
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Punishment shooting liaison sought
A Londonderry resource centre is to employ workers to mediate between paramilitaries and people they have threatened to murder. (
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G8 restrictions 'to be kept small'
Just 10% of Lower Lough Erne will be affected by restrictions put in place during the G8 summit, an audience in County Fermanagh has been told. (
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Arrest after diesel laundering raid
A man is arrested after a diesel laundering operation was raided by police and revenue customs officers in County Cavan. (
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Ireland calls for global tax action
Ireland, criticised for its tax regime and Apple's arrangements in the country, calls for cross-border international co-operation over tax. (
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Men guilty of Kerry bog murder
Two men have been found guilty of murdering a Brazilian man whose body was found in a bog in north Kerry. (
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Search at murder victim's home over
A search for a missing man at the back of a murdered former garda's house in County Cavan has ended. (
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Treasure hunter's loot tracked down
Almost 900 artefacts illegally looted in Ireland by a treasure hunter have been recovered. (
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Understanding Ulysses
Book readings celebrate the characters in James Joyce's famous novel. (
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Gove: Exam system split inevitable
The Education Secretary in England Michael Gove has been responding to concerns that GCSEs and A Levels reforms would devalue the exams in NI. (
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SDLP 'giving two fingers to victims'
The sister of an IRA murder victim has accused the SDLP of "putting two fingers up to victims" over its bid to block a bill on special advisers. (
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O'Dowd: Computer tests not mandatory
The Education Minister, John O'Dowd, has said primary schools will not be required to use computer-based tests for literacy and numeracy this autumn. (
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Unionist leader 'appalled' by guide
The Ulster Unionist leader Mike Nesbitt has said he is appalled by an English teaching guide dealing with the hunger strikes. (
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Receivers appointed in NI by Nama
The Irish government's National Asset Management Agency (Nama) has appointed receivers to more properties in NI. (
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NI firm lands World Cup contract
A County Armagh company wins a contract for more than £1m to work on six of the football pitches to be used during the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. (
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£18m windfall from takeover deal
A former lecturer from Queen's University Belfast is set to make more than £18m from the takeover of the pharmaceutical firm, Warner Chilcott. (
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Galgorm owners make £2.3m profit
The hotel group that owns the Galgorm Resort and Spa in County Antrim made pre-tax profits of £2.3m in 2012, up by £300,000 on 2011. (
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