Headlines From Belfast Newsletter Tue 4th Nov 2014

Belfast Newsletter News Campbell defends 'curry my yoghurt' comments DUP MP and MLA Gregory Campbell has defended himself from nationalist outrage after he parodied the Irish language during an Assembly debate. Read more... Only one non-Executive MLA allowed to speak in Stormont budget debate The Stormont Assembly yesterday demonstrated why it needs radically reformed, an MLA has said, after just one MLA from a non-Executive party was allowed to ask a question about the draft budget. Read more... Stormont's debt now stands at £1.7 billion Stormont’s borrowings, which have been gradually increasing over the last decade, now stand at such a level that the interest payments cost more than the total annual cost of running the Assembly. Read more... DUP wants public sector cuts to fund corporation tax The DUP has proposed significant public sector redundancies which will cut about £400 million over the next three or four years. Read more... Man arrested over attempted murder A 25-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with a serious assault on Limestone Road in north Belfast on Friday night. Read more...   Sport Manchester United teenager Paddy McNair set for Northern Ireland call-up Paddy McNair is set to be called up by Northern Ireland boss Michael O’Neill for next week’s Euro 2016 qualifier in Romania. Read more... Dean Harrison confirmed at Mar-Train Racing in two-year deal Highly-rated English star Dean Harrison has joined Northern Ireland’s Mar-Train Racing team in a two-year deal to spearhead Yamaha UK’s official roads assault. Read more... Stena Line Belfast Giants back #GameForAnto charity match at Kingspan Stadium Antrim GAA legend Anto Finnegan visited the Odyssey Arena to meet the Stena Line Belfast Giants this week. Read more... Top wrestlers ready for a Waterfront Hall brawl Northern Ireland’s top wrestling stars are ready for the fight of their lives. Read more... WSBK: Jonathan Rea officially confirmed as Kawasaki rider for 2015 Northern Ireland’s Jonathan Rea has been officially confirmed as a Kawasaki rider for next year’s World Superbike Championship. 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