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The police team investigating unsolved Northern Ireland Troubles murders secure funding for the next year.

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 20:00:21 GMT
NI's first and deputy first ministers broker a deal on policing and justice to end a political stalemate at Stormont.

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:52:20 GMT
A Lisburn man is found not guilty due to insanity, at Belfast Crown Court, after stabbing a work colleague in the neck.

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:11:57 GMT
The Tyrone sex offender on the run after he broke his prison release conditions has two rape convictions.

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:53:45 GMT
A man arrested in connection with the murder of 21-year-old south Armagh man Paul Quinn is released.

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:45:36 GMT
Human remains thought to be that of one of the Disappeared are removed from the Wicklow mountains for identification.

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:03:57 GMT
A man who admitted sex trafficking and controlling prostitution in Belfast is given a suspended jail sentence.

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:56:14 GMT
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Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:50:11 GMT
Michael Hoey and Jonathan Caldwell both claim European Tour cards but Michael McGeady misses out by one shot.

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:49:19 GMT
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:02:02 GMT
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:41:43 GMT
Conditions at the Royal Maternity are described as "appalling" but the health minister says there is no money for a new hospital.

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:02:14 GMT
A union is pressing for a meeting with the management of Ulster Carpets in Portadown, after it announced 35 job cuts.

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:55:50 GMT
Sporting heroes, a soap star and Scooby Doo are on hand to help switch on Belfast's Christmas lights.

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:35:37 GMT
The head of Belfast International Airport calls for an inquiry into an application for a runway extension at a rival airport.

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:18:02 GMT
Multi-vitamins could help improve the health of kidney disease patients undergoing blood dialysis, a study suggests

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:28:15 GMT
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:06:55 GMT
Northern Ireland's power-sharing Executive is now expected to meet on Thursday - after a four month long stand-off.

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:40:25 GMT
Alasdair McDonnell says he is not sure Gerry Adams wants a deal to enable the Stormont Executive to meet again.

Sat, 15 Nov 2008 09:20:33 GMT
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