Headlines From Belfast Newsletter Fri 17th Jan 2014

Belfast Newsletter News McGuinness in denial over Haass, says Robinson First Minister Peter Robinson has accused Martin McGuinness of being in denial on how to make progress on contentious parades, flags and the legacy of conflict amid tensions at the heart of Northern Ireland’s government. Read more... Wife saw husband hit and killed by bus in Rostrevor A relative of the 68-year-old man who was killed as he crossed a road in Rostrevor said “his wife was sitting across the road and saw it happening”. Read more... Man shot in chest in Ballycastle shed A pensioner has been shot in the chest while he worked in a shed in Co Antrim. Read more... Dissident threat a factor in major police operation More than 1,600 vehicle checkpoints were set up around Belfast city centre over the Christmas period the PSNI has revealed. Read more... Lisburn piano teacher kept pupils' exam fees A music teacher who put children through what transpired to be fake piano exams admitted 16 charges of fraud yesterday. Read more...   Sport Tuffey error costs Blues as Crues earn point at Windsor A Johnny Tuffey howler proved costly for Linfield in last night’s showdown against Crusaders at Windsor Park. Read more... Friars provides the cutting edge as Ports see off Mallards A thumping header by Emmet Friars - his second goal of the season - gave Portadown three precious points in this rather drab encounter. Read more... Boyce grabs winner on his return to Stangmore Darren Boyce returned to haunt his former side as Ballymena United edged an action-packed game against Dungannon Swifts. Read more... Gormley double helps Reds edge out Ards Cliftonville sneaked past basement side Ards in a thoroughly entertaining 3-2 win at Clandeboye Park. Read more... Glentoran maintain European push with Mourneview success Glentoran maintained their push for a European spot with victory at Mourneview but had to hold on against a battling Glenavon side. Read more...   Please do not respond directly to this email as this mailbox is not monitored. To contact Belfast Newsletter direct go to http://www.newsletter.co.uk/ and click on Contact Us Johnston Press are the publishers of Belfast Newsletter. You have received this email as you have subscribed to this newsletter on our website. Edit or Unsubscribe Preferences | Edit Your Profile Company Name: Johnston Press plc | Registered in Scotland no: SCO15382 | Registered Office: 108 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AS