Friday, August 1, 2014

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New NIO man: bakery has to obey law

New NIO man: bakery has to obey law

The new junior minister at the Northern Ireland Office has said that businesses have to obey equality laws — even if they oppose gay marriage for religious reasons.

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Salvation is at hand for NI's only aquarium

Salvation is at hand for NI's only aquarium

Campaigners trying to save Northern Ireland’s only aquarium last night expressed delight at news that funds have been found to keep it open.

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MI5 'stopped Kincora home abuse probe' in the 1970s

MI5 'stopped Kincora home abuse probe' in the 1970s

A former Army intelligence officer has claimed he was told to stop investigating sexual abuse at a boys’ home in the 1970s.

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We share same goal – father of IRA victim

We share same goal – father of IRA victim

A man whose son was killed by an IRA bomb has spoken of the positive relationship he has developed with Sinn Fein’s Martin McGuinness – a former commander of the republican organisation.

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'Glare from morning sun impaired vision of fatal road collision driver'

'Glare from morning sun impaired vision of fatal road collision driver'

Glare from the morning sun was a major factor in the death of an elderly male pedestrian crossing a road in Co Down, an inquest has heard.

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Sport

TEAM NI: Competition schedule, Friday August 1

The competition schedule for Northern Ireland athletes, Friday, August 1, is:

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TEAM NI: Northern Ireland coach John Conlan predicts more success for boxers

TEAM NI: Northern Ireland coach John Conlan predicts more success for boxers

Northern Ireland head coach John Conlan expects more from his history-making boxing team as they head into Friday’s Commonwealth Games semi-finals – with nine medals already guaranteed.

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TEAM NI: Katie Kirk improves PB in 800m semi-final at Hampden Park

TEAM NI: Katie Kirk improves PB in 800m semi-final at Hampden Park

Northern Ireland runner Katie Kirk improved her personal best by 0.15 seconds as she finished sixth in her 800m semi-final at the Commonwealth Games on Thursday.

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TEAM NI: Stephenson bows out of badminton singles

TEAM NI: Stephenson bows out of badminton singles

Tony Stephenson has bowed out of the men’s singles badminton at the last 16 stage.

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TEAM NI: Mixed day for Northern Ireland bowlers in Glasgow

TEAM NI: Mixed day for Northern Ireland bowlers in Glasgow

Northern Ireland’s Martin McHugh went down to a narrow 21-20 defeat to Scotland’s Darren Burnett in the last eight of the men’s singles bowls at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Thursday.

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