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"If we win an Oscar, we’ll take it to Cash My Gold, melt it down and get some gold teeth made." It's been Kneecap's year, we just lived through it

A hit album, a box office-smashing biopic, Oscar nominations, a court victory over the British government, causing a split between Liam and Noel: Kneecap look back on 2024

Louder

Navantia to buy Titanic builder Harland & Wolff, saving about 1,000 jobs

Northern Ireland secretary hails rescue deal reached with Spanish state-owned company that secures all four shipyards

The Guardian - UK

Deal struck to save Titanic shipbuilder Harland and Wolff

Spanish state-owned business Navantia is stepping in to buy the Belfast-based company.

Evening Standard

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Why ‘hiccuping star’ captured for first time is a breakthrough ...Tech and Science Daily podcast

Tech & Science Daily is joined by lead author Dr Charlotte Angus, from the Astrophysical Research Centre at Queen’s University in Belfast...

Evening Standard

Astronomers catch rare ‘hiccuping’ star in action for the first time

An international team, including astronomers from Queen’s University in Belfast, documented the cosmic event.

The Independent UK

Liam Ó Bruadair obituary

Other lives: Founder of an Irish-speaking primary school in Belfast

The Guardian - UK

Schoolboy ‘likely’ shot by soldier in hospital grounds in 1975, coroner finds

Patrick Crawford, 15, was struck by a bullet while walking through the grounds of the Royal Victoria Hospital on August 10 1975.

The Independent UK

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The 10 best hip-hop albums of 2024

From Los Angeles to London, Belfast to Tampa, the hip-hop world has thrown up some of 2024's most thrilling, imaginative and essential releases

Louder

Irish rap comedy Kneecap tops British independent film awards

Director Rich Peppiatt said ‘there is an irony in the best British film being Irish’ as his Belfast-set film won seven prizes in total

The Guardian - UK

About 22,000 remain without power in Northern Ireland following Storm Darragh

NIE Networks have warned it may take days for power to be restored to all customers across the region.

Evening Standard

Scottish ferry stranded off coast of Northern Ireland amid Storm Darragh

A FERRY which departed a Scottish port in the early hours of Saturday is stranded off the coast of Northern Ireland due to Storm Darragh ...

The National (Scotland)

Essential travel-only warning as Storm Darragh lashes Northern Ireland

Public transport has been affected by the high winds while almost 50,000 customers are without power.

Evening Standard

Bloody Sunday: ex-soldier pleads not guilty to double murder in Belfast trial

Attempt to have case dismissed refused as Soldier F accused of killing James Wray and William McKinney

The Guardian - UK

‘The heavens are in tears’ for woman who died at Belfast nightclub, funeral told

Chloe Ferris died in the Lux club in the early hours of Sunday.

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The Guardian - UK

Hundreds detained in Northern Ireland in crackdown on people smugglers

Gangs charging €8,000 for illegal travel packages that avoid crossing Channel on small boats

The Independent UK

Kevin Sinfield thanks Belfast for ‘unbelievable welcome’ as challenge continues

The former rugby league star is bidding to run seven ultra marathons in seven days in seven different regions of the UK.

The Guardian - UK

Anna Lo obituary

Northern Ireland’s first minority ethnic elected representative who helped create a new anti-racial discrimation law

The Independent UK

Kevin Sinfield’s latest challenge a ‘fitting tribute’ to Rob Burrow – William

The week-long running challenge will take Sinfield from Liverpool to Manchester via Wrexham, Gloucester, Belfast, Glasgow, Hull and Northampton.

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"They broke their own laws in trying to silence Kneecap. They have tried to silence us and they have failed." Kneecap win discrimination court case against British government over unlawful arts grant block

Belfast court rules that the UK government acted illegally in withholding funding from Irish rap trio

The Independent UK

Victims of Paul Dunleavy tell how abuse devastated their lives

The former school principal was sentenced at Belfast Crown Court on Thursday.

Evening Standard

‘Totally shocking’ gas pipework issue discovered at troubled maternity hospital

A spokesperson said the problem is believed to be limited to an isolated area of the building in Belfast.

Evening Standard

Relief for family of Ian Ogle as three found guilty of his murder

His daughter Toni Johnston said it is unfair that victims have to wait so long in Northern Ireland for a trial.

The Independent UK

Three men found guilty of murder of Ian Ogle in Belfast in 2019

Mr Ogle was beaten and stabbed 11 times yards from his Cluan Place home in the east of the city.

Evening Standard

Belfast Health Trust struggling to get ‘antisemitic’ graffiti removed

A phrase daubed on a wall at the Royal Victoria Hospital in west Belfast has been there for an estimated six months.

The Independent UK

Study reveals where in the UK is best at spotting a fake accent

Experts recruited roughly 50 speakers of seven accents of English

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