Headlines From Belfast Newsletter Mon 15th Sep 2014

Belfast Newsletter News Ian Paisley: Modest burial for a giant of Ulster politics Ian Paisley will today be buried in privacy after a funeral service at his home attended only by his closest relatives. Read more... Comment: Scottish referendum Yes vote would have ramifications for Rangers FC The Scottish independence referendum on Thursday could have ramifications for supporters of one of Scotland’s most identifiable British institutions - Glasgow Rangers Football Club, if a majority plumps to leave the Union. Read more... Son of Billy Graham - once denounced by Paisley - lauds him The son of American evangelist Billy Graham has described Ian Paisley as “a powerful politician and a towering figure in the Northern Irish peace process” — despite Dr Paisley’s sharp criticisms of Dr Graham. Read more... Church Ian Paisley built pays homage to its 'beloved pastor' Although Ian Paisley will be buried in strict privacy, there were warm public tributes on Sunday from the pulpit at the church which he built and from which many expected that he would have been buried. Read more... From the pulpit Paisley called me a key skuldugger, yet he ultimately chose to deal with me For better or worse (and there have been elements of both) Ian Paisley was the single most striking political figure in Northern Ireland for decades. Read more...   Sport Portadown top of Danske Bank Premiership but best yet to come says boss Ronnie McFall Ronnie McFall says the best is yet to come from table toppers Portadown. Read more... Stephen Baxter positive as Crusaders fight back to earn point against Dungannon Stephen Baxter drew on the positives after Crusaders stormed back from two goals down to claim a point in a thrilling climax at Stangmore Park. Read more... Glentoran boss Eddie Patterson fires warning to players after Ballymena grab late draw Glentoran boss Eddie Patterson admitted he may have to make changes after his side’s latest points-dropping capitulation. Read more... Coleraine's character pleases Oran Kearney as Bannsiders topple Cliftonville Tommy Breslin was at a loss to explain Cliftonville’s dire display as the Danske Bank Premiership’s last remaining unbeaten record was put to the sword by Coleraine. Read more... Substitute Michael McCrudden bags all three points for Institute against Mallards A superb strike from substitute Michael McCrudden gave new boys Institute all three points at Ferney Park on Saturday afternoon. 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