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Brendan Hughes

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Journalist, currently Political Reporter for @BBCNewsNI. [email protected]

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'Kingsmill was an overtly sectarian attack by the IRA. It was mounted because the deceased men were Protestants and for no other reason.'

'There has been no acknowledgement by the IRA of the utter wrongness of the atrocity.'

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.The Royal Society of Ulster Architects is proposing an alternative York Street Interchange project which will be 'more affordable, quicker and less disruptive to deliver' 👇

It follows Department for Infrastructure saying current plans could take another 11 years to complete:

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.@ArchitectureNI is proposing an alternative York Street Interchange project which will be 'more affordable, quicker and less disruptive to deliver' 👇 It follows @deptinfra saying current plans could take another 11 years to complete: bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northe… @BBCNewsNI
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We have an update on a story we brought you last December. The PSNI is reviewing its policy of not routinely issuing custody photos of convicted criminals. Chief Constable, Jon Boutcher, confirmed the review to the Policing Board, saying he wants to 'understand the arguments'.

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The PSNI is reviewing its policy of not issuing custody photos of convicted criminals, the chief constable has said.

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A TUV bid to rename Mid and East Antrim Borough Council's Ballymena headquarters after the late Queen Elizabeth II has been rejected, as the Cabinet Office says the building doesn't have a strong enough royal connection.

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Belfast's stalled York Street Interchange road project is 'not progressing at present' - and could take another 11 years to complete.

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DUP MP Ian Paisley says he 'voted against' Jeffrey Donaldson's deal with the UK gov to restore Stormont.

Asked if the deal was oversold, he says there was a 'degree of spin' but Gavin Robinson has created 'space for the party to tell the story properly'.

BBC Radio Ulster

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A housing association has been appointed to redevelop a contentious bonfire site in north Belfast.

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TUV leader Jim Allister in Northern Ireland Assembly hits out at the 'excessive salaries' for senior staff in NI councils.

'One of them who didn't do one day's work in the year in question because she was on suspension was paid £188,000 - the former chief executive of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council,' he tells MLAs.

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DUP interim leader Gavin Robinson says there has been 'no contact on a party basis whatsoever' with Sir Jeffrey Donaldson.

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Leo Varadkar will make his last visit to Northern Ireland as taoiseach later when the North-South Ministerial Council takes place in Armagh.

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A Finaghy man has said he will not be deterred from speaking out after his home was sprayed with 'hate-motivated' graffiti. bbc.in/3xprNDn

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There will be no 'dissenting voices' in the DUP challenging the installation of Gavin Robinson as interim party leader, MP Carla Lockhart has said.

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A PSNI policy not to issue custody photos of convicted criminals has caused confusion among its own staff, internal emails reveal.

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