Northern Ireland
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St Patrick’s day deaths: what happened at Cookstown hotel
Speed Read Two boys and a girl killed in suspected stampede at disco in Northern Ireland
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Alternative Arrangements Working Group: what are the latest Brexit backstop ideas?
In Depth Government to flesh out details of ‘Malthouse compromise’ in attempt to secure different Irish border deal
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New IRA blamed for Londonderry car bomb
Speed Read Fears latest terror attack could be prelude to renewed violence in the event of a hard border post-Brexit
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Belfast police arrest two men after school gate shooting
Speed Read Jim Donegan was shot dead on Tuesday while waiting to pick his son up from school
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How the DUP could make Theresa May’s job impossible
In Depth Northern Irish party is abstaining from votes on crucial legislation in protest at Irish backstop plans
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Northern Ireland Secretary Karen Bradley admits ignorance of Northern Ireland politics
In Depth Minister reveals she was unaware nationalists did not vote for unionists and vice versa before getting the brief
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Will cutting MPs’ pay break Northern Ireland deadlock?
Speed Read Stormont’s 600-day impasse sets world record for longest peacetime period without a government
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Legal jobs bolster Northern Ireland economy
Speed Read Two law firms expand presence in Belfast, creating hundreds of jobs
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Brexit: why ministers are trying to hide no-deal plans
In Depth Impact assessments of ‘no-deal’ scenario due to be published on Thursday will not contain ‘contentious’ notes
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More than 220 sunburn cases in NI hospitals: how to protect your skin
In Depth The Week looks at the best tips to beat the heatwave and cut the cancer risk
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Is Northern Ireland violence a sign of things to come?
Speed Read Annual Orange Order parade takes place amid first major unrest in years
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Why did the Supreme Court uphold Northern Ireland’s strict abortion laws?
Speed Read Majority of judges reject campaigners' challenge, but say the existing legislation is incompatible with human rights law
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Northern Ireland abortion: Irish vote puts pressure on Theresa May
Speed Read Senior Tories urge the Prime Minister to back reform of Northern Ireland’s strict abortion law
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Will Sinn Fein take up its Commons seats?
Speed Read Irish party under pressure to drop century-old policy of abstention to help defeat Government on Brexit
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