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Concerns raised over staff safety in Northern Ireland food processing plants
Northern Ireland has announced two deaths from coronavirus in the last 24 hours – an increase from zero the day before.
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How one east London school adapted to the coronavirus pandemic
Scottish schools will begin reopening in August – with pupils in Northern Ireland also likely to begin a phased return that month.
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‘I do think North Korea will increase their provocations’ – Sue Mi Terry
Joining us is Sue Mi Terry, who is a senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies and a former intelligence analyst specialising in East Asia.
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Boris Johnson takes victory lap of newly won north of England seats
Boris Johnson has promised former Labour voters he will ‘repay’ their trust as he visited the northeast of England to congratulate newly elected Tory MPs.
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FactCheck: Johnson contradicts own cabinet on Northern Ireland trade
The PM said ‘There will be no forms, no checks, no barriers of any kind.’
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Some US troops may remain in northern Syria to guard oil fields
WARNING: This report contains some images viewers may find distressing. The United States says it may now leave some troops in north-east Syria, not for the benefit of its former allies, the Kurds, but to protect the oilfields there. President Trump’s abrupt decision to pull US forces out of the area effectively paved the way…
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What would a ‘hard border’ in Northern Ireland actually look like?
Leo Varadkar’s office has told FactCheck that Ireland would not build any physical infrastructure on the border – even if there is no deal.
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‘The Brexiteers don’t care about people here’ – Northern Irish politicians discuss what ‘no deal’ could mean
Sinn Fein’s Elisha McCallion, who is the MP for Foyle, SDLP leader Colum Eastwood and from the Irish Parliament the Fianna Fail TD for Donegal, Charlie McConalogue speak to Krishnan about the consequences of a no deal Brexit, and, from Belfast, the Ulster Unionist leader, Robin Swann.
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Hurricane Florence batters US east coast
Emergency rescue teams are trying to reach people trapped in cars, in attics and on roofs along the North Carolina coast, as the eye of Hurricane Florence swept ashore, with winds of up to 90 miles an hour.
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Motorway bridge collapse in Genoa kills at least 20
It is one of Italy’s busiest motorways, especially in the holiday season. It is the main artery from southern France to the Italian coast, passing through the heart of the northern city of Genoa. Today in the midst of a thunderstorm, one of the main bridges on the motorway collapsed. Lorries and cars plunged 90 metres to the ground…
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Man in court over murder of midwife Samantha Eastwood
A man has appeared in court today charged with the murder of the midwife Samantha Eastwood. The body of the 28-year-old was discovered in a rural Staffordshire on Saturday. Our North of England Correspondent Clare Fallon is outside the Royal Stoke University Hospital where Ms Eastwood worked.
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Samantha Eastwood’s family thank the public after midwife’s body found
The family of the midwife Samantha Eastwood have thanked the public for their support during the search for her – after a body was found in the Staffordshire countryside. Three men are still being held by police, one of them on suspicion of murdering the 28-year-old. Our North of England Correspondent Clare Fallon is near…
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Police find body in search for midwife Samantha Eastwood
A formal identification of the body has yet to take place, but forensic teams are at the scene near Caverswall in Staffordshire. Samantha Eastwood was last seen on CCTV, in her scrubs after a night shift, leaving Royal Stoke University Hospital on July 27. Our north of England correspondent Clare Fallon reports from Caverswall.
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Living under bombardment in Eastern Ghouta
In Syria, Russia has confirmed that a military cargo plane crashed near the northern city of Latakia, killing all 39 people on board. This comes as the Syrian Army made further advances into rebel-held territory in Eastern Ghouta. Arbin has seen some of the most intense bombardment in Eastern Ghouta in recent weeks. On 21st…
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‘Beast from the East’ extends its icy grasp
The so-called ‘Beast from the East’ had much of the UK in its icy grasp this morning as overnight temperatures plummeted to minus 12 in some places. Large swathes of the country were affected by the snow, but it was the north that bore the brunt. The Met Office has issued a red weather warning…
