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Omagh bomb 20th anniversary: Just give us the truth, says victim’s relative

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Was speeding in hurry to get to work

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Down students Leah Colgan (Kilkeel), Sinead Sweeney (Castlewellan,) Jack Rice (Dromore), Christopher Beattie ( Saintfield, Ballynahinch), Amy Gray (Banbridge) and Shannon Ferguson (Ballynahinch) have all been selected to take part in prestigious British Council programme, and will spend a year studying business in the USA. Study USA is managed by the British Council on behalf of Department of Economy. For more information on the programme, visit http://nireland.britishcouncil.org or follow on Twitter: BCouncil_NI.

Local duo go ‘state-side’ to study business

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Heavy rain is forecast for Northern Ireland this weekend.

Heavy rain forecast for this weekend

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Up to 1,500 jobs in jeopardy as Homebase to shut 42 stores

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Wire mesh was showing on one tyre of an agricultural trailer

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PSNI warning after boy, 12, asked for graphic photos in exchange for video game vouchers

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Project aims to reunite staff from old Mayfair stitching factory

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There is still time for children to get involved in some arty antics at the FE McWilliam Gallery and Studio, Banbridge.

Summer art fun at FE McWilliam Gallery

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Symbol of law and justice in the empty courtroom, law and justice concept.

Handed over cannabis before he was taken for full body search

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Young man killed in motorcycle crash

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The incident happened on Dromore Road.

Road traffic collision causing traffic disruption

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Man killed in two vehicle collision has been named

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Travel news: Fallen tree partially blocking Co Down road

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Train users warned to expect disruption to services

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Crime More Crime >>

PSNI warning after boy, 12, asked for graphic photos in exchange for video game vouchers

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Police warn of 'smash and grab spree' across Craigavon

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Judge refuses bail to man guilty of attempted murder

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MIchael Scott McEntee.

Video of 'actively psychotic' killer lurking around properties

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Education More Education >>

Local duo go ‘state-side’ to study business

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Academy pupils put salad on the menu

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Staff at New-Bridge Integrated College Art Department is delighted to announce that GCSE student Nathan Hood is the overall winner of the Carson Prize Key Stage 4 2018. Fellow GCSE student Alexandra Savage came highly commended in the same competition.

Nathan wins Carson Prize

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ACAD Poppin Winners Girls NI Finals - Hannah Kelso, Mrs C Fitzsimons MBE (YE Chief Executive), Alex Shields, Michelle Hamilton, Hannah Jordan.

Poppin’ scoop major order for Pop Sockets

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P3 pupils Lydia Briggs and Theo Souch present a picture to Thai adoption officials Miss Chintana Watcharakul and Mr Suthi Jantarawong during their visit to Dromore Central Primary School. Also pictured are teachers Miss McKeown and Mrs Mackay.

Dromore school welcomes Thai visitors

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Business More Business >>

Ulster Bank to hold local drop-in clinics

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Banbridge businessman David Vincent who is the star of the new natural gas campaign.

Our David switches boilers for billboards

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The hosepipe ban

NI hosepipe ban set to be lifted

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Brian Johnston, Scarva, exhibited the reserve Aberdeen Angus champion Dartrey Viscount Cid T655 at Castlewellan Show. Picture: Julie Hazelton

Intense competition at 51st Castlewellan Show

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Politics More Politics >>

DUP query legality of Gay Pride flag motion

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Councillor Frances Burton with Sidney Oliver, William Reid and Sandra Reid enjoying a sit-down in the field at Ballygawley

Ballygawley: intimate Twelfth gets World Cup fever

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David Simpson MP at an Orange parade in July 2017

‘No pressure’ on David Simpson to resign as DUP MP, says party

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The Prince of Wales shakes hands with Sinn Fein MLA Gerry Kelly as her colleague Caral Ni Chuilin (second left) looks on at Carlisle Memorial Church in Belfast

Sinn Fein’s meeting with Charles dubbed ‘hollow and meaningless’

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Captain Robert Nairac on patrol in Belfast before he was abducted by the IRA in South Armagh.

Beattie affirms hunger striker’s call for Nairac’s body

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Help to reduce, reuse, recycle

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Half Moon Lake, Belfast. Pic by Elaine Hill

Record number of NI parks and open spaces awarded Green Flag status

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The hosepipe ban

NI hosepipe ban set to be lifted

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Snow has affected various parts of Northern Ireland this week

Slow thaw expected as Beast from the East loosens grip

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Health More Health >>

I will never forget holding that dying girl of seven in my arms ...

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Stars in their Eyes contestants, compere and stage hands.

Extreme Challenge for amputee Peter

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Hay fever symptoms flaring up?

VIDEO: Hay fever flaring up? How to ease your symptoms as pollen levels rise

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Jo-Anne Dobson and son Mark are home

Former MLA Jo-Anne Dobson and son 'home sweet home' after kidney transplant

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Jo-Anne Dobson, her son Mark and a medic

Former MLA Jo-Anne Dobson thanks public for their support after kidney transplant

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