Headlines From Belfast Newsletter Thu 3rd Apr 2014

Belfast Newsletter News School failure hitting Protestants harder The failure of many young Protestants to succeed in school is a serious source of Northern Ireland’s problems. Read more... Police gun club axed after fears for PSNI weapons A police gun club has been wound up after a complaints watchdog found its system for monitoring weapons and ammunition was inadequate. Read more... Jury fails to decide if top loyalist Mark Harbinson broke sex order A jury yesterday failed to reach a verdict on whether leading loyalist and convicted sex predator Mark Harbinson breached his Sexual Offences Prevention Order (SOPO). Read more... Thatcher 'betrayed unionists' in 1985 The Anglo-Irish Agreement represented an “appalling betrayal” of unionism by Margaret Thatcher, according to a former senior Irish government official involved in writing the accord. Read more... Tragic twin was 'a real wee man's man', priest tells mourners More than 150 mourners yesterday attended the funeral of tragic twin Diarmuid Frazer – one week after he was knocked down by a car as he crossed a street in Lisburn. Read more...   Sport Revitalised Gareth McKeown hails Gary Hamilton effect Defender Gareth McKeown declared Glenavon boss Gary Hamilton has helped re-ignite his soccer ambitions. Read more... Crusaders hitting top form at the right time warns Sean O'Neill Crusaders goalkeeper Sean O’Neill believes his team are ‘back in the groove’ and are relishing the prospect of appearing in yet another Irish Cup final. Read more... Cliftonville talisman Liam Boyce voted Player of the Month for March Cliftonville striker Liam Boyce has been named BT Sport Northern Ireland Football Writers’ Player of the Month for March. Read more... Experienced defender Stuart Harper is relishing acid test at Oval Experienced defender Stuart Harper admits Queen’s University’s mesmerising Irish Cup run is the “biggest thing to happen to the club”. Read more... Reaching final would be a 'dream come true' admits Ballymena defender Johnny Taylor Ballymena United defender Johnny Taylor is hoping to realise his dream of playing in an Irish Cup final. 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