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Derry gets its cultural kicks and a new start from local heroes
All communities are reaping the benefit in the 2013 UK city of culture, as visitors pour in and a new generation of talent flourishes, with a little help from old hitmakers At the porch of St Augustine's Anglican church, wedged on Derry 's walls between the loyalist Fountain estate and the republican Bogside below, volunteers Elma and Ivan Taylor ... (more)
Wee Oscar Knox, who was given the all clear after battling a rare childhood cancer, took up tools on Friday to help other children going through treatment.
Perfect Woman hopefuls put talents to test
Actor James Nesbitt, of Northern Ireland, with Emma Seward, Lucy Appleton and Claudia Briones, who were among the contestants in last night's preliminary round of the Perfect Woman competition in Wanaka.
Drama shows best how much Northern Ireland has changed
The distinguished Arts commentator Mark Lawson has an interesting blog post in the Guardian pegged to the new BBC2 thriller series "The Fall," set in Belfast and launched on Monday night.
Traffic delays as Balmoral opens at Maze
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650 new IT jobs for Northern Ireland
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Shuttle bus plan for Balmoral Show
A free shuttle bus service has been arranged for visitors travelling to the Balmoral Show at its new venue in the Maze.
22% drop in Enterprise passengers
The number of passengers using the Enterprise cross-border train service between Belfast and Dublin has dropped by 22% over the past 10 years.
Protest rally planned ahead of G8 summit
A major public march and rally is to be held in Belfast the weekend before the G8 meeting of world leaders.
Businesses expect G8 cash benefits
The G8 summit in Northern Ireland is expected to bring in about A 40m of benefits, according to a survey.
Statement by the Press Secretary on the President's Travel to the UK and Germany
President Obama and the First Lady look forward to traveling to the United Kingdom and Germany from June 17-19. In both countries, the President will reinforce the importance we place on transatlantic ties, consult on shared security challenges, and discuss the global economy.
The White House has confirmed that Barack Obama will visit Belfast before next month's G8 Summit.
The Mayor welcomes Balmoral show to Lisburn
Mandatory Credit- Picture by BrianThompsonPresseye.com "We are delighted to welcome the Balmoral Show to Lisburn City and the benefits this prestigious agricultural event will bring to the City in terms of the business and hospitality sectors and in our tourism offering.
Family mourns "precious" Ruby, 11
Pacemaker Press Belfast Wednesday, 8 May 2013: Ruby Dench Whiteabbey Primary School pupil has died on a trip to Scotland.
London Mayor Boris Johnson due in Northern Ireland
The Mayor of London Boris Johnson will be in Northern Ireland on Friday where he will officially open a manufacturing plant that will build the chassis for the new bus for London.
Obama to host Cameron on Monday: White House
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama will meet British Prime Minister David Cameron at the White House on Monday to discuss Syria and the G8 summit next month in Northern Ireland, officials said.
It's a changing 'special relationship' as the US shifts its focus away from the UK | Trina Vargo
Although the US is focused on Asia and the Middle East, it shouldn't end programs like the Mitchell Scholarships In the 1990s, while serving as Senator Edward Kennedy's foreign policy adviser , I was heavily involved in the Northern Ireland peace process.
87 politicians oppose heart surgery move
Eighty-seven Northern Ireland MLAs have pledged to vote against any move to remove children's congenital heart surgery from Belfast, it was revealed.
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PERFORMING is a real family affair for Northern Ireland's hot new girl band Saffyre.
British MP says Travel Tax will remain in effect unless damage to Caribbean stats proven
David Cameron's coalition regime has chosen to ignore the representations made by Britain's black voters and Caribbean Governments over Air Passenger Duty .