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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)

Sinn Féin's Michelle O'Neill says NI talks 'should not stop for summer'
Party's vice president responds to speculation that discussions at Stormont could be paused.
Two critical after separate crashes in Bangor and Dungannon
A 19-year-old woman and a man in his 30s are badly injured after crashes in Bangor and Dungannon.
Brexit: David Sterling accused of engaging in 'operation fear'
A Conservative MP hits out at the head of the civil service who warned of "grave" consequences for NI.
Police rescue woman from car in lake
Three officers are treated in hospital after rescuing a woman from a "sinking car" in Lough Erne.
Fodor's Travel removes 'offensive' Belfast murals guide
Fodor's Travel compared "wildly romantic Catholic murals" to "workmanlike efforts" in Protestant areas.
FIH Hockey series: Korea defeat Ireland 3-1 in final
Ireland's FIH Hockey Series ends in disappointment with a 3-1 defeat by an impressive Korea in Sunday's final in Banbridge.
The Syrian boy in Belfast who charmed social media with his language skills
After being interviewed for a BBC News NI report, Mohammed has become something of an internet sensation.
Bill and Ted star Alex Winter on Belfast premiere of Panama Papers doc
Belfast hosts the Irish premiere of a documentary by the star of the hit Bill and Ted movies of the 90s.
US Open: Rory McIlroy hoping to challenge leaders on final day
World number three Rory McIlroy says carding a final round in the mid 60s will give him a "great chance" of victory at the US Open.
Pat McCormick: Further searches for County Down man
Volunteers assist police as searches continue for County Down father of four Pat McCormick.
The Syrian boy who charmed social media
What did Mohammed from Belfast make of becoming an internet sensation?
Ireland make Olympic qualifiers with semi-final win
Ireland secure an Olympic qualifier spot by reaching the FIH Series final in Banbridge with a comfortable 4-0 victory over the Czech Republic.
Plastic pollution: Bangor divers cleaning up the seabed
A group of divers are taking beach clean ups to the next level by diving for litter under water.
Sirocco Works development in Belfast gets green light
A multi-million pound project to regenerate the former Sirocco Works site in Belfast gets the go-ahead.
Album covers: The art of selling songs
A new exhibition at the Ulster Museum in Belfast showcases the artistry behind album covers.
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County Kildare plane crash: Victims' names released
James Price and Aidan Rowsome were travelling in a two-seater aircraft when it crashed into a field.
Westport arrest following death of 41-year woman
A man is detained after the body of a mother of three was found at a house in County Mayo.
Irish baby born on a train given 25 years' free rail travel
The baby girl was born on board an Irish rail train travelling from Galway to Dublin on Tuesday.
Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder: Ian Bailey told to pay ?115,000
Paris court orders Ian Bailey to pay ?115,000 after convicting him for murdering Sophie Toscan du Plantier.
9m passengers use NI airports in 2018
The international airport sees a big rise in passengers, while Belfast City numbers remain fairly static.
Public services web project cost soared to £110m
A project to move public services online is now estimated to cost £110m.
Northern Ireland manufacturing sees strong growth
Manufacturing is likely to have been boosted by firms increasing output ahead of the original Brexit date.
Brexit: UK firms 'not even close to ready' for no deal
Less than 10% of firms have applied to a HMRC scheme aimed at facilitating UK imports, Newsnight reveals.
Brexit: No-deal border checks 'will be needed'
Border inspection posts are needed to check imported food from Northern Ireland, a report concludes.
Weekly papers: Game of Thrones to return to NI
The hit fantasy drama makes NI's local newspapers as filming on a prequel is to begin next week.
British Supersport: Kennedy beats series leader Seeley in Brands Hatch feature race
British Supersport series leader Alastair Seeley finishes second behind Jack Kennedy in the feature race at Brands Hatch.
FIH Series Final: Egypt come from behind to beat Ireland 2-1
Ireland's bid to advance to the next stage of Olympic qualification falters with a 2-1 defeat by Egypt at the FIH International Series in France.
Croft podiums for NI drivers Chris Smiley and Colin Turkington
Northern Ireland drivers Colin Turkington and Chris Smiley both secure podiums in the British Touring Car round at Croft.
Derek Sheils secures double as Gary Dunlop wins at Kells road races
Derek Sheils secures a Superbike double at the Kells road races as Gary Dunlop takes victory in the 125cc/Moto3 race.
Former Army base struggling to recruit
The Ebrington site was gifted to Londonderry in 2003, but redevelopment has been slow.
Northern Ireland weather - your 24-hour lookahead
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.
Joe Barrett's 100-year-old IRA archive found in attic
The century-old archive almost ended up in a skip until historians stepped in to save it.
Shannon-Erne Waterway: 'We have sun, rain, whiskey and a boat'
How a weed-choked canal became a cross-border tourism hotspot in just 25 years.
Rockall Q&A: Fishing dispute between Scotland and Ireland
Scottish and Irish crews are between a rock and a hard place over Atlantic island fishing rights.
Tory leadership hopefuls set out Brexit Irish backstop policy
A full stop, a time limit or "removing the monstrosity" - how do Tory contenders view the Brexit backstop?
Strabane and Lifford Riverine Project handed £8m by EU
The 30 acre community park will straddle the Irish border and link two towns.
Bloody Sunday victim 'forgave the soldier who shot him'
Patrick Campbell was a 52-year-old father-of-nine when he was shot and seriously wounded.
Firearms seized in police operation on INLA
Three weapons, thousands of illegal cigarettes and a sum of cash is seized in Londonderry.
Bloody Sunday family awarded £160,000 in compensation
Patrick Campbell was a 52-year-old father-of-nine when he was shot and seriously wounded.

Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)

Ireland defeated by Korea in FIH Series final
Ireland's FIH Hockey Series ends in disappointment with a 3-1 defeat by an impressive Korea in Sunday's final in Banbridge.
US Open: Rory McIlroy hoping to challenge leaders on final day
World number three Rory McIlroy says carding a final round in the mid 60s will give him a "great chance" of victory at the US Open.
Kennedy beats Seeley in Supersport feature race
British Supersport series leader Alastair Seeley finishes second behind Jack Kennedy in the feature race at Brands Hatch.
FIH Series Final: Egypt come from behind to beat Ireland 2-1
Ireland's bid to advance to the next stage of Olympic qualification falters with a 2-1 defeat by Egypt at the FIH International Series in France.
Croft podiums for NI drivers Chris Smiley and Colin Turkington
Northern Ireland drivers Colin Turkington and Chris Smiley both secure podiums in the British Touring Car round at Croft.
Korea stun Ireland with 3-1 victory in FIH Series final
Ireland's women fall just short in their bid to win their home FIH Series tournament in Banbridge as they went down 3-1 to Korea in the final.
Sheils takes double as Gary Dunlop wins at Kells
Derek Sheils secures a Superbike double at the Kells road races as Gary Dunlop takes victory in the 125cc/Moto3 race.
McIlroy in contention as Rose trails Woodland by one at US Open
Justin Rose sits one shot off the lead set by Gary Woodland heading into the final day at the 119th US Open at Pebble Beach.
World Rally Championship: Kris Meeke finishes eighth in Rally Italy
Northern Ireland's Kris Meeke has finished eighth place in Rally Italy after a puncture on Saturday
US Open: Graeme McDowell pleased to be in contention at Pebble Beach
Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell says he is hoping for a "special" final round at the US Open on Sunday.
Ulster Ladies SFC: Donegal beat Cavan after extra-time to make decider
Geraldine McLaughlin hits 14 points to help holders Donegal to a 0-24 to 2-13 extra-time win over Cavan in the Ulster Ladies SFC semi-final.
FIH Hockey Series: Ireland win semi-final to secure Olympic qualifiers spot
Ireland earn a place in the Olympic qualifiers thanks to a 4-0 victory over the Czech Republic in the FIH Series semi-final in Banbridge.
24 hours of Le Mans: Mid-race drama halts Eastwood podium bid
Charlie Eastwood finishes 12th in the GTE Am class at the 24 hour of Le Mans after mid-race drama.
US Open tee times: Rose, Woods, McIlroy, Koepka tee times at Pebble Beach
Leader Gary Woodland will play with England's Justin Rose in Sunday's final round of the US Open at Pebble Beach.
British Supersport: Top two clash after Seeley edges Kennedy in Supersport race
Alastair Seeley extends his British Supersport series lead by pipping Jack Kennedy at Brands Hatch with the pair clashing after the chequered flag.
FIH Series Finals: Ireland begin tournament with 4-2 win over Scotland
Ireland's men begin their FIH Series Finals campaign with a solid 4-2 win over Scotland in Le Touquet.
Davicia Patterson: Belfast athlete sets new Irish best in Geneva
Belfast runner Davicia Patterson smashes her own Irish U20 400m record as she produces a hugely impressive performance in Geneva.
Le Mans: Adam Carroll stars in Ferrari Challenge race
Adam Carroll says "standing on top of the podium at Le Mans is the best feeling" after winning the Ferrari Challenge race at Le Mans.
It's job done despite final loss - Ireland captain Mullan
Katie Mullan says that Ireland's FIH Series final defeat by Korea is "bittersweet" after securing an Olympic qualification spot at the tournament in Banbridge.
Ireland make Olympic qualifiers with semi-final win
Ireland secure an Olympic qualifier spot by reaching the FIH Series final in Banbridge with a comfortable 4-0 victory over the Czech Republic.
Eamon Coleman threw my silver football boots in the bin - Cian Mackey
Cavan veteran Cian Mackey recalls the late and great Eamon Coleman taking exception to his wearing a pair of silver football boots.
Could I win it? Yes...but it's a big ask - Darren Clarke on Open chances
2011 winner Darren Clarke believes he can have a good week on home soil at this year's Open at Royal Portrush if he maintains his recent Champions Tour form.
'I'll take it and run' - McDowell happy with second round 70
Graeme McDowell says he is "really pleased" to have carded a one-under 70 in his second round at the US Open having recovered from two early bogeys.
'We want to show the world we're here to compete' - Brown
Chloe Brown calls on Ireland to finish the FIH Series in a positive manner to prove they are capable of qualifying for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.
Over 1,200 schoolgirls battle in festival of football
The Super Schools Festival of Football at Mallusk sees over 1,200 schoolgirls in action as 72 schools and 102 teams compete.
We told them to go and win the game - NI manager O'Neill
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says his players performed well in "very challenging conditions" to come away with a 1-0 win over Belarus in Borisov.
Pick your team of the Ulster Championship
Donegal and Cavan contest the final but who would you pick on your Ulster SF Championship 'dream team'?
Irish U20 star Moore ready to come of age at Ulster
Ulster and Ireland centre Stewart Moore is hoping to bring his form from the U20 World Championship back to the Kingspan Stadium
Ulster SFC: All coming together for dominant Donegal
The quality of attacking football on show was what really impressed on an action-packed weekend for Ulster teams, says BBC analyst Martin Clarke.
Sport on the BBC: Best of this week's TV & radio coverage
This week's sport on the BBC includes football from the Women's World Cup, the Cricket World Cup, golf from the US Open and much more.

National News Headlines

Tory leadership race: Contenders clash over Brexit
The five MPs argue over whether a new Brexit deal can be reached in a TV debate without frontrunner Boris Johnson.
Tory leadership race: EU will renegotiate Brexit package, says Hunt
Mr Hunt said if there is no prospect of a deal by 31 October he would accept a no-deal Brexit.
Wahaca changes eat-and-run policy after waiter asked to pay part of bill
A waiter in a London branch was asked by the manager to pay £3 towards a £40 unpaid bill.
Harry and Meghan share picture of son Archie on Father's Day
The picture shows the six-week-old with his eyes open as he is held by Prince Harry.
Wainfleet flooding: Pumps used to reduce water levels
People have been warned they may need to stay out of their homes in Lincolnshire for up to 48 hours.
Gulf of Oman: Iran protests to UK ambassador
The UK says Iran is "almost certainly" responsible for attacks on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman.
Greenpeace activists try to board oil rig at sea
Greenpeace is trying to stop the drilling rig reaching a BP oil field east of Aberdeen.
Julia Rawson disappearance: Police find body in Tipton
Julia Rawson, 42, was last seen on 12 May and two men are charged with her murder.
Donald Trump attacks Sadiq Khan over London violence
The US president's comments come after three men die in five attacks within 24 hours in London.
Trans charity Mermaids UK 'deeply sorry' for data breach
Mermaids UK published thousands of emails containing confidential information, reports suggest.
Extinction Rebellion postpone Heathrow drone protest
Extinction Rebellion threatened to shut down the airport in a protest against its planned expansion.
Police officer hurt in Erdington pursuit crash
The officer is in a serious condition with pelvic, leg and shoulder injuries after the crash.

Source: BBC News

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