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A councillor who is proposing that the name of the local authority should be changed has said it’s an issue of both practicality and identity
Former Irish President Mary McAleese has said Queen Elizabeth II “abhorred” the late DUP leader Ian Paisley and his politics.
"Northern Ireland operates with the expectation that you’re born into one tribe. Your identity is fixed at birth: immutable and unyielding."
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"This is cynical, but could be electorally effective. When Sinn Féin last collapsed Stormont, it was handsomely rewarded by nationalist voters. But there is a risk that this is simply too transparent..."
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UUP launches probe after former councillor said she was branded a ‘tramp’ for being a single mum
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A DUP councillor has implied there was a link between the way women dress and an alleged sexual assault in Ballymena last summer — which a fellow party member branded as “stupid”.
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Morning readers, here's a look at Monday's Belfast Telegraph. Stay with us throughout the day for all your breaking news.
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Jeffrey Donaldson: Did MI5 and PSNI know of MP’s inappropriate behaviour?
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Is Assembly Speaker Edwin Poots out of control? @SJAMcBride joins @CiaranDunbar on the latest episode of The BelTel to discuss a strange decision, a huge U-turn... and no explanation
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