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Leo Varadkar set to meet with UK counterpart Rishi Sunak in Belfast later today Belfast

Leo Varadkar set to meet with UK counterpart Rishi Sunak in Belfast later today

Akshata Murthy, Rishi Sunak, Former US president Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar following the international conference to mark the 25th anniversary of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement, at Queen's University Belfast. Picture date: # queen's university belfast Political leaders in Northern Ireland urged to restore Stormont on final…
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April 19, 2023
Russian hackers ‘trying to black out Britain’ by targeting power stations Belfast

Russian hackers ‘trying to black out Britain’ by targeting power stations

Cabinet Office Minister Oliver Dowden will issue a 'call to arms' to energy providers when he addresses the annual CyberUK conference in Belfast later Experts fear gangs are targeting British power plants (Image: Getty Images/Cultura RF) Russian hackers are trying to “cause maximum damage to the UK’s critical national infrastructure”…
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April 19, 2023
Rishi Sunak to share awkward dinner with Boris Johnson and Liz Truss after they tried to wreck his Brexit plan Belfast

Rishi Sunak to share awkward dinner with Boris Johnson and Liz Truss after they tried to wreck his Brexit plan

RIVALS' FEAST Published: 0:18, 18 Apr 2023Updated: 0:18, 18 Apr 2023RISHI Sunak will share an awkward dinner with Boris Johnson and Liz Truss tomorrow after the pair tried to wreck his Brexit plans. All living ex-PMs have been invited to Northern Ireland for a gala dinner celebrating 25 years of…
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April 18, 2023
Dom Martin: “You got beat up for playing guitar where I came from, so it was always very insular learning how to play” Belfast

Dom Martin: “You got beat up for playing guitar where I came from, so it was always very insular learning how to play”

Belfast-born Dom Martin is fast becoming known as the heir to legendary Irish guitar hero Rory Gallagher. Universal invited Dom to perform an acoustic set to launch the 50th anniversary edition of Rory’s classic album Deuce in 2021. Dom recently embarked upon a UK acoustic tour, and has electric dates lined up…
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April 17, 2023
Anniversary events can help restore powersharing at Stormont, says Martin Belfast

Anniversary events can help restore powersharing at Stormont, says Martin

E vents marking the 25th anniversary of Northern Ireland’s landmark peace accord can provide an impetus to restore devolved governance at Stormont, Ireland’s deputy premier has said. Micheal Martin was commenting as political leaders from the Good Friday Agreement era prepared to participate in a major three-day conference in Belfast…
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April 16, 2023
Veteran Cork republican criticises Belfast Agreement, says it pushed united Ireland further away Belfast

Veteran Cork republican criticises Belfast Agreement, says it pushed united Ireland further away

“The Good Friday Agreement has delivered nothing for republicans and to my mind we are further away from a united Ireland now than we were 25 years ago when the agreement was signed,” says veteran activist, Donal Varian as he visits the Republican Plot in Midleton in east Cork where…
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April 16, 2023
Euro 2028: Casement Park and Everton’s Bramley-Moore Dock among 10 stadiums for UK & Ireland bid Belfast

Euro 2028: Casement Park and Everton’s Bramley-Moore Dock among 10 stadiums for UK & Ireland bid

Planning permission for Belfast's 34,500-capacity Casement Park stadium has been grantedBelfast's Casement Park and Everton's Bramley-Moore Dock, two unbuilt stadiums, are in the UK and Republic of Ireland's joint bid to host Euro 2028. The 10 grounds also include Glasgow's Hampden Park, Cardiff's Principality Stadium, plus English venues Wembley, St…
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April 12, 2023