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Murder investigation launched after woman's body discovered

POLICE have launched a murder investigation after the discovery of a woman's body at her home.

ROBIN LIVINGSTONE: SF references story struggles to find a landing zone

THE case of the Sinn Féin references (Agatha Christie could do better, I feel) has seen BBC Ulster pour its considerable resources into a working week-long dive under the Arctic swell to examine what lies beneath the iceberg’s tip. Culpability, we’re told, is to be apportioned way beyond the two press officers who retired to the library together with a bottle of whiskey and a revolver.

Hanna: New Ireland is a 'pathway to a better system'

THE SDLP’s new leader Claire Hanna has told the party’s annual conference that the problems that the North of Ireland face “are a result of the fundamental structure of the UK”.

Nominations rolling in for Aisling Education Award

WITH nominations continuing for this year’s Aisling Awards the manager of the Kennedy Centre, John Jones, is urging readers to nominate educational establishments and school projects to be shortlisted for this year’s Education Award.

SQUINTER: Arlene's satire boiler spoiler

QUESTION: How the hell is Squinter supposed to make a living at this satire lark when Arlene Foster’s all over social media offering to give people advice on boilers for ten grand a day?

MOVIES: This Joker has a little bit of everything

Joker: Folie à DeuxA runaway success both commercially and with hard-nosed critics the world over, Todd Phillips’ Joker gave us a dark and disturbing psycho-drama that captured the embryonic origins of the DC Comics supervillain.

GERRY ADAMS: Unity front and centre at conference

THE weekend Sinn Féin Ard Fheis was full of enthusiasm and passion with great speeches covering every issue imaginable and the delegates voting through policy motions that will help shape Sinn Féin politics in the time ahead. The speeches, particularly from Michelle O’Neill and other national leaders, demonstrated the strength and relevance of the party across our island.

Trains set to get green light at Belfast Grand Central Station from next week

TRAINS are set to start operating from Belfast Grand Central Station from Sunday October 13.

Police appeal for info after four burglaries in South Belfast

POLICE are appealing for information after a spate of burglaries in South Belfast.

St Bernard's new school kit comes courtesy of Isla's imagination

ST Bernard's Primary School in South Belfast have celebrated the launch of their new football kit – created from the imagination of the school's pupils.

ANDRÉE MURPHY: Attempts to avoid unity debate are pointless

THE intervention of Leo Varadkar calling for formal and robust planning for a border poll and indeed advocating for Irish unity was another acceleration of the constitutional debate.

MP Finucane in London to support reporters

NORTH Belfast MP John Finucane has attended a tribunal in London which is examining allegations of PSNI spying on journalists.

First loyalists intimidated Malachy out of his business – now he faces losing his home

A FORMERLY successful West Belfast businessman is facing eviction from his home in a dispute with the Inland Revenue after he was declared bankrupt.

MINDFUL MOMENT: Losing myself in Glendalough's ancient mysticism

AS a young boy of seven years of age, I experienced a moment of profound separation and reunion that would shape my lifelong connection to Glendalough in County Wicklow. It was during a family picnic amidst the tranquil greens and blues of the Wicklow Mountains that I unwittingly embarked on an adventure of my own.

St Gerard's School open All Ability Cafe in Poleglass

ST Gerard's School has launched a new coffee kart at Sally Gardens Community Centre in Poleglass.

Gallery: Hannahstown a hive of fun and energy

Boxing: Quinn to fight for Commonwealth honours on the June 28 'Belfast Brawl'

Gaelic Games: Vital fixtures for clubs as hurling heads towards the split

Gaelic Games: Gleeson to take time before deciding his future with Antrim

THE WEEK IN VIEW: Lies, damned lies and stupidity

SQUINTER: Live and dangerous! Not any more as GB News pull the plug

DÚLRA: We’re going raven bonkers in the city centre

HEALTHWISE: Spread it around: Margarine gets the nod over butter

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