Sectarian thug jailed after fight over spilled pint

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18 Apr, 2018 Sectarian thug jailed after fight over spilled pint A sectarian thug once imprisoned for 22 years for the attempted murder of a Catholic man has been jailed for nine months for a drunken street fight over a spilled pint. Latest News Northern Ireland near to 'full employment' Ten years since the property crash and banking crisis saw unemployment in the province hit over 8.2%, latest figures suggest that Northern Ireland is close to 'full employment'. Police praised for seizing drugs in Pomeroy Police have been praised for seizing illegal drugs and a substantial sum of cash during an anti-drugs operation in Pomeroy. Man 'ransacked former foster carer's home' A man accused of ransacking his former foster carer's home and attacking her partner was detained as he returned again armed with a meat cleaver, the High Court has heard. Trust offers advice in bid to rehome dogs To mark this 'National Pet Month', Dogs Trust Ballymena are offering advice on responsible dog ownership in a bid to rehome canine residents. Sport Update Football rumour mill: Liverpool have 'zero' chance of signing Roma goalkeeper | Loftus-Cheek still to decide on Chelsea future Liverpool have 'zero' chance of signing Roma's Brazil goalkeeper Alisson this summer, according to the Serie A club's president James Pallotta. (Sky Sports) Derry City Ladies host champions Linfield Derry City Ladies kick-off their 2018 Danske Bank Women's Premiership campaign with a tasty encounter against champions Linfield Ladies at the Brandywell tomorrow night (KO 8pm). PREMIERSHIP: Kieran Harding hails Glentoran performance Temporary assistant boss Kieran Harding reckons it was Glentoran's best home display of the season as they ran out 4-2 winners over Dungannon Swifts. And finally... Those with Music Potential come together for a special evening at Oh Yeah The participants of Music Potential Belfast, a project facilitated by The Oh Yeah Music Centre on behalf of London based Capital XTRA Radio is set to showcase the results of their work on Tuesday April 17. See all the day's news here

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