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Jeffrey Donaldson court appearance LIVE updates as ex-DUP leader faces non-recent sex charges

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Donaldson, 61, is expected at Newry Magistrates' Court from 10am

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Armagh vs Down: Winning Ulster remains Armagh’s main aim insists Rory Grugan

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The Orchard County claimed a comfortable 11-point win over Fermanagh in the quarter-final and are strong favorites to defeat Down in what is a repeat of last year's provincial semi-final

Tuesday, Apr 23

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South Belfast festival to go ahead after row over alleged antisocial behaviour and varying event descriptions

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Potential funder pulls out as DUP and SDLP argue over descriptions of festival and event organisers

David Healy makes Northern Ireland prediction for Braiden Graham after impressive Linfield showing

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Blues boss tipping Everton-bound teenager to make it to the top

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Patrick Brown quits as South Down MLA for "personal reasons"

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South Down MLA leaving for "personal reasons"

Key details as Jeffrey Donaldson prepares for Newry court appearance

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The 61-year-old is expected to appear at Newry Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, April 24

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Construction work begins to transform site of former Co Antrim PSNI station

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The council purchased the site which had originally been earmarked for social housing in 2015

Northern Irish retailers on 'brazen' shoplifting and staff assaults now at 'epidemic level'

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A Retail NI report has shown that 67% of staff have faced threats and violence while they are at work

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Family of drug death Derry woman hit out at Ombudsman probe as two complaints against PSNI upheld

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'Should police have conducted their enquiries thoroughly Jasmine would be alive today', say family of tragic Jasmine Duddy

East Belfast production company win Best Film at IFTA Awards for That They May Face The Rising Sun

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Cyprus Avenue Films co-produced the award winning film 'That They May Face The Rising Sun' which releases this week

Republican leaders 'should apologise' to families of alleged informants killed by IRA

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"I thought the Sinn Fein vice-president’s remarks were very inadequate, insufficient and non-specific"

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Jonathan Creswell murdered Katie Simpson then tried to make it look like suicide, court told

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Defendant "lied, and lied and lied to cover his tracks and mislead those trying to get to the bottom of what happened"

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Holy Trinity Boxing Club pays tribute to clubman and 'great friend' Leo Rooney

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Leo Rooney was a club stalwart at Holy Trinity BC in West Belfast

Fermanagh councillor in intensive care after meningitis diagnosis

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Councillor Garbhan McPhillips sits on Fermanagh and Omagh District Council representing Erne East

Meet the NI women featuring on BBC dating show ‘I Kissed A Girl’

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Dannii Minogue is back to play Cupid as host of the UK’s first dating show for girls who like girls

Kate Hoey causes outrage over comments concerning GAA

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The former Labour MP suggested the GAA is not a "normal sporting organisation" and said it was "time for it to be called out"

Jon McConnell shines on unique night for Holy Trinity Boxing Club

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The entire 10-bout show was broadcast live on You Tube after the club teamed up with outside broadcast company Mobile Media

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Larne FC owner Kenny Bruce's 'wow' moment he highlights difference between title wins

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Larne all but secured back-to-back titles on Monday night

Belfast sitting of Covid 19 inquiry to look at NI response to pandemic

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Key players in the Northern Ireland response to the pandemic will be called to give evidence to the inquiry

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Belfast businesses urged to apply for funding to take city centre spaces from vacant to vibrant

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Applications to the Vacant to Vibrant scheme close on 31 July 2024

M&S shoppers say they've 'finally found a neck cream that works' - and it's £28

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The throat cream is particularly popular, with claims it sells once every minute

Boots shoppers can get one of Molly-Mae's favourite skincare products 'free' in £45 beauty box

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The kit includes four items - three of which are full-sized, featuring the celeb-approved Glow Tonic

'Powerful' RTE documentary on Sean Brown killing a 'stark reminder'

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Bellaghy Wolfe Tones chairman Sean Brown was abducted and killed as he locked the gates of his club in 1997

Derry politician among those arrested after BDS protest at Home Bargains

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The PSNI said six people were arrested on suspicion of disorderly behaviour

TV host Gerry Kelly looks back on chats with young Rory McIlroy and Jamie Dornan

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It takes a look back at ‘the most memorable moments of 'The Kelly Show’

Jon Boutcher "at odds" with Secretary of State over disclosure of files

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PSNI boss warns disclosure policy leads to "perception in communities in Northern Ireland that there is a cover-up"

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Belfast Live seeking inspirational stories from those aged 35 and under

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If you know an inspiring person under 35, then nominate them now!

Michael O'Neill tips Northern Irish coach for very top as European winners linked with move

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O'Neill says it is difficult to 'put a ceiling' on how far the young manager can go

Man hospitalised after being attacked by two men near Co Antrim train station

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The incident happened in the Seymour Street area of Ballymoney

Jeffrey Donaldson named on court list a day ahead of appearance over non-recent sexual offence charges

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He is charged with non-recent offences including rape, gross indecency and indecent assault