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Two arrested after police chase

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Thomas Cook in Portadown

NI travel firm offer jobs to Thomas Cook employees

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Portadown Train Station Photo courtesy of Google

Recruitment drive for local On-Call firefighters

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PACEMAKER BELFAST 20/09/2019'A group known as the Hooded Men have won the latest stage of a legal battle to force an investigation into alleged torture by the security forces in 1971.'The Court of Appeal in Belfast dismissed an appeal by police against a ruling that detectives should revisit a decision to end their inquiry. Fourteen men claimed they were subjected to torture after being held without trial in Northern Ireland. The dismissal of the police appeal was a majority decision by the judges. Two of the men Francis McGuigan(left) and Liam Shannon(right) pictured outside Belfast court with some of their legal team. 'Picture By: Arthur Allison / Pacemaker Press

‘Torture’ judgment in ‘Hooded Men’ case welcomed

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Sinn Fein hit out at drug dealers over graffiti

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Banned for six months on ‘tot up’

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‘Foolishly’ decide to drive after ‘attack’

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PSNI probe after body found in NI town

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PSNI appeal for witnesses after crash claims life of 33-year-old NI man

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Hugh Campbell. LM0810-109gc

Tribute paid to Lurgan community stalwart

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Traffic and Travel More Traffic and Travel >>

NI travel firm offer jobs to Thomas Cook employees

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Traffic and travel

Traffic and travel: Delays on M12 at Portadown

Traffic and Travel

Here are 10 of the strangest UK parking laws to be aware of to ensure you avoid being fined by authorities

10 of the strangest UK parking laws

Traffic and Travel

The scene in Lurgan on Thursday morning.

Lorry on fire on busy N.I. road - emergency services at the scene

Traffic and Travel

Divisional roads manager Simon Richardson with a copy of the plans to change traffic arrangements at Edenderry.

Roads budget is falling well short of what is needed says manager

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Crime More Crime >>

Two arrested after police chase

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PACEMAKER BELFAST 20/09/2019'A group known as the Hooded Men have won the latest stage of a legal battle to force an investigation into alleged torture by the security forces in 1971.'The Court of Appeal in Belfast dismissed an appeal by police against a ruling that detectives should revisit a decision to end their inquiry. Fourteen men claimed they were subjected to torture after being held without trial in Northern Ireland. The dismissal of the police appeal was a majority decision by the judges. Two of the men Francis McGuigan(left) and Liam Shannon(right) pictured outside Belfast court with some of their legal team. 'Picture By: Arthur Allison / Pacemaker Press

‘Torture’ judgment in ‘Hooded Men’ case welcomed

Politics

Graffiti which has appeared in Lurgan.

Sinn Fein hit out at drug dealers over graffiti

Crime

Symbol of law and justice in the empty courtroom, law and justice concept.

Banned for six months on ‘tot up’

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Weather More Weather >>

Lightning strikes in thunder storm after scorching weather

Weather

Yellow warning for lightening

The Met Office have issued a weather warning for this morning, 29 June

Weather

The weather warning is valid from midday on Monday.

N.I. thunderstorm yellow status weather warning issued - lightning strikes, floods, hail and strong winds on the way

Weather

A house in Northern Ireland was badly damaged during Storm Ali in 2018. (Photo: Presseye)

Lurgan hour-by-hour weather forecast as Storm Gareth, 80mph winds and heavy rain arrives

Weather

Storm Gareth is due to arrive in Northern Ireland on Tuesday.

This is what they are saying about Storm Gareth on social media

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Politics More Politics >>

‘Torture’ judgment in ‘Hooded Men’ case welcomed

Politics

Graffiti which has appeared in Lurgan.

Sinn Fein hit out at drug dealers over graffiti

Crime

File photo dated 25/10/01 of houses in the Ardoyne area of Belfast. House prices in Northern Ireland continue to tumble, with the average value of a home dropping below �150,000 for the first time in five years. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Tuesday November 23, 2010. The latest snapshot of the region's property market recorded a 7.6% drop in prices from the same time last year. The average overall cost of a home is now �148,243, according to the University of Ulster Quarterly House Price Index. The survey, compiled in conjunction with the Bank of Ireland and the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, found the signs of a slight market recovery earlier this year had been put on hold, or even reversed. See PA story ULSTER Property. Photo credit should read: Paul Faith/PA Wire

Housing Executive denies discriminating against Catholics in Lurgan

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DUP Cllr Gareth Wilson.

Call for CCTV to tackle park trouble

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Education More Education >>

Top teacher warns on mental health time bomb over autism training

Education

Best universities

These are the top 15 UK universities according to the Times Higher Education 2020 rankings

Education

College is celebrating top grades

Education

Frances O'Hara, Head of Careers Service.

Help at hand as A-Level results arrive

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Going to university isn't for everyone and it's not the only route towards landing your dream job

These 11 top jobs don't require a degree - and pay up to £100,000

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Business More Business >>

NI travel firm offer jobs to Thomas Cook employees

Business

Starbucks Coffee ILIM 12-08-15'''Starbucks coffee shop at Limerick Station.

Starbucks drive-thru to open in Craigavon

Business

These once-big names are no longer on many high streets.

Record high street closures in 2019: these are the major shops that have closed or are under threat

Business

David Van Scoy

NI jeweller says ‘internet has killed the high street’ as he shuts up shop

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Health More Health >>

Campaigners collect 111,000 signatures opposing breast cancer clinic cutbacks

Health

Plea to make welfare support easier for people with a terminal illness

Health

These are some of the signs of cancer you should watch out for.

10 cancer signs you should never ignore

Health

Gearing up to support Organ Donation Week at ASDA Portadown ' from left to right: Jo-Anne Dobson ' NI Ambassador for Kidney Care UK, Deputy Lord Mayor Cllr Margaret Tinsley, Elaine Livingstone ' ASDA Community Champion and Andrew Cromwell ' Kidney Care UK.

Organ donation promotion event to be held at Asda Portadown

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Kathryn Brown, left, owner of Nana Gs Daycare with nursery assissant, Claire Mallon. INPT34-237.

Plea to save Nana G’s Day Care for tiny kids with complex health needs

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People More People >>

Recruitment drive for local On-Call firefighters

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Hugh Campbell. LM0810-109gc

Tribute paid to Lurgan community stalwart

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Starbucks Coffee ILIM 12-08-15'''Starbucks coffee shop at Limerick Station.

Starbucks drive-thru to open in Craigavon

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Kelly Watson lost her baby, Tmara-Rose, 28 minutes after her birth

Mum keeps vigil at baby’s grave to prevent theft of ‘precious momentos’

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