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Ex-officer tells of ‘horrendous’ conditions in tunnel during Noah Donohoe search

Noah, a pupil of St Malachy’s College, was 14 when he was found dead in a storm drain tunnel in north Belfast in June 2020.

The Independent UK

Noah Donohoe police search delayed by ‘visceral’ atmosphere in crowd – inquest

A former police inspector told Belfast Coroner’s Court that political representatives had asked people to assist in the search for Noah in 2020.

Evening Standard

Police encountered ‘hostile’ behaviour before Noah Donohoe search in park

A former police inspector has told an inquest he crawled through an underground storm drain tunnel system as part of efforts to find the teenager.

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Inquest told officer crawled through tunnel in search for Noah Donohoe

The inquest at Belfast Coroner’s Court, which is being heard with a jury, is now into its fourth week.

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Officer denies suggestion that police lost items of Noah Donohoe’s clothing

The inquest into the death of the Belfast teenager resumed on Monday.

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‘People laughed at TV jobs in Belfast!’ How Northern Ireland’s capital became the home of quality drama

From Blue Lights gossip to How to Get to Heaven from Belfast cocktails, the city has become a small-screen hotspot – and is basking in its newfound fame

The Guardian - UK

Beauty lovers and retail experts hail first Sephora store on island of Ireland

It is the beauty retailer’s first opening in the UK in 2026.

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Britain backs Ukraine with new £500million missiles and defence systems deal

1,000 lightweight multirole missiles, manufactured in Belfast, will be delivered to Ukraine under the deal

Evening Standard

How To Get To Heaven From Belfast on Netflix review: prepare your funny bones

4/5 The creator of Derry Girls is back with a murder mystery - but don’t worry, there’s still just as many jokes

Evening Standard

How to Get to Heaven from Belfast review: Derry Girls creator is 2 for 2 as new Netflix show pairs Irish wit with unhinged trauma — and it works

How to Get to Heaven from Belfast has all the Derry Girls Easter eggs you could possibly want, only its Irish charm comes with a dark side.

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How to Get to Heaven from Belfast review – if you see nothing else this year, watch this

When old school friends reunite at a funeral, they suspect foul play. Cue this frenetic, witty caper from Derry Girls’ Lisa McGee – complete with a sensational performance from Saoirse-Monica Jackson

The Guardian - UK

How to Get to Heaven from Belfast review: A bonkers, brilliant return from the creator of Derry Girls

4/5 Lisa McGee’s eight-part Netflix show about a trio of thirtysomething friends navigating careers, motherhood and the untimely death of a schoolfriend is refreshingly idiosyncratic

The Independent UK

Lisa McGee on her Derry Girls follow-up: ‘When you’re approaching 40, people just go mad’

INTERVIEW: Four years after the finale of her award-winning Troubles-set comedy, the Northern Irish writer is back with ‘How to Get to Heaven from Belfast’. Ellie Harrison hears from McGee and her new lead cast

The Independent UK

Government’s continuing refusal to name Stakeknife ‘deeply insulting’ to victims

The Army’s former spy within the IRA was widely believed to be Belfast man Freddie Scappaticci, who was 77 when he died in 2023.

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Historic fashion collection brought back to life 50 years after devastating fire

The Ulster Museum’s entire costume and textile collection was destroyed following a firebomb attack at Malone House in 1976.

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s the rubbish, female A-team!’ Derry Girl Lisa McGee on her hilarious new mystery thriller

After plundering her tearaway teens for the comedy classic, Lisa McGee is back with a Scooby-Doo-style caper. As How to Get to Heaven from Belfast hits our screens, she explains why the craic’s about to get deadly

The Guardian - UK

How to Get to Heaven from Belfast to Love Story: the seven best shows to stream this week

Lisa McGee’s follow-up to Derry Girls is beautifully sweet and sharp, while Ryan Murphy looks at the glamorous whirlwind romance between 90s It Girl Carolyn Bessette and John F Kennedy Jr

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Noah Donohoe inquest witnesses tell of screams on night of his disappearance

Noah, a pupil of St Malachy’s College, was 14 when he was found dead in a storm drain in north Belfast in June 2020.

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Woman tells inquest she heard two screams on night Noah Donohoe disappeared

Noah, a pupil of St Malachy’s College, was 14 when he was found dead in a storm drain in north Belfast in June 2020

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Michael Flatley wins injunction blocking firm from cancelling Lord Of The Dance

On Tuesday Switzer released a statement claiming the show in the 3 Arena in Dublin scheduled for Thursday had been called off with “immediate effect”.

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Police officer defends notes of first meeting with Noah Donohoe’s mother

Noah was 14 when he was found dead in a storm drain in north Belfast in June 2020.

Evening Standard

RE provision in NI to be reviewed but ‘Christianity will remain central’ – Givan

It comes after a Supreme Court judgment that Christian religious education at schools in the region does not comply with human rights standards.

Evening Standard

Inquest hears of discovery of Noah Donohoe’s mobile phone

Noah was 14 when he was found dead in a storm drain in north Belfast in June 2020,

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Woman ‘heard high-pitched scream’ on the night Noah Donohoe disappeared

Noah was 14 when he was found dead in a storm drain in north Belfast in June 2020.

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Witnesses tell inquest of seeing Noah Donohoe’s bike and helmet

Noah was 14 when he was found dead in a storm drain in north Belfast in June 2020.

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