Arlene Foster writes in the News Letter 'I regret delays but choice was between a quick and damaging decision or balanced outcome'

IRA victim's anger at Sinn Fein MP's 'disrespect' for Parliament

View email online

Subscribe              Nov 13, 2020           Good Morning First Minister, Arlene Foster has written for the News Letter today. In her platform piece she talks about the reasons behind the circuit break extension and states 'We cannot simply bounce from one lockdown to another.' Meanwhile, BMA Northern Ireland chair Dr Tom Black warned that hospitals are over-capacity. He has said that Stormont's decision not to impose a fresh lockdown was 'negligent'. You can keep up with all the news at www.newsletter.co.uk Do you run a local High Street store or independent outlet and offer an online delivery or click and collect service? The News Letter and all our sister titles in Northern Ireland are creating a handy list, so potential customers and our readers can quickly find the local traders offering those services. If you would like your business included email nidigital@jpress.co.uk with your company name, your sector, and web address. Stay safe Michael Cousins Deputy digital editor Want total access to all of our online content? You can subscribe to our website, newsletter.co.uk for just £1 a month for 3 months - and it couldn't be easier. Signing up will get you faster-loading articles, fewer adverts and access to exclusive content and events when we run them. To learn more, visit our Subscriptions page here.           Arlene Foster: I regret delays but choice was between a quick and damaging decision or balanced outcome           Three weeks ago on these pages [in the News Letter] I said, "it is vital that plans and actions to take Northern Ireland through this pandemic are built on the foundation that this virus will be with us for some time ahead and society must be able to co-exist with it".                 Top NI doctor: Stormont's decision not to impose fresh lockdown 'negligent'   Healthcare workers have been betrayed by Stormont's "negligent" decision not to impose a fresh lockdown, a senior doctor said.           Brexit: Dodds calls for NI-GB freight going via Dublin to get clear passage   Economy Minister Diane Dodds has written to the Cabinet Office calling for a clear passage for freight travelling from NI to GB via Dublin port.           These are the top 10 areas in Northern Ireland where the population is BOOMING - see if your locality is on the list   This is a list of the top ten areas in Northern Ireland that have seen the biggest population BOOMS in the last five years.           Kilclooney escapes Lords' sanction over Kamala Harris 'Indian' tweet   Lord Kilclooney will not face any sanctions over a Twitter message in which he referred to US vice-president-elect Kamala Harris as "the Indian," the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards has said.           IRA victim's anger at Sinn Fein MP's 'disrespect' for Parliament   Sinn Fein's Chris Hazzard has been accused by the son of an IRA murder victim of "demonstrating disrespect" for the Standards Commissioner at Parliament.           Are you running a local High Street store or independent outlet and offer an online delivery or click and collect service?   Businesses across Northern Ireland are going online after being forced to close during various lockdowns.               Through the archives: Bridge was three feet to low, court is told   From the News Letter, November 13, 1952       IN PICTURES: Through The Archives – looking back at October 1987   Today's selection from the News Letter's photo archive looks back at October 1987.                             Euro heartache hard to take for Ian Baraclough           Northern Ireland boss Ian Baraclough said it was the worst he had felt after a game of football after watching his side slip to a 2-1 defeat in the Euro 2020 Play-off final.                   Flashback: Evander Holyfield and Riddick Bowe do battle on this day in 1992   After defeating Buster Douglas to become the undisputed world heavyweight champion in 1990, Evander Holyfield put together three defences of his WBA, WBC, IBF and lineal titles, seeing off big-name veterans George Foreman and Larry Holmes as well as journeyman Bert Cooper.       Shaky start for Bryson DeChambeau as weather hits opening day of Masters   Bryson DeChambeau's bid for back-to-back major titles got off to an extremely eventful start on a weather-affected opening day of the 84th Masters.       Joan Mir closes in on MotoGP title after maiden premier class win at Valencia   Joan Mir has one hand on the 2020 MotoGP world championship after becoming the ninth different winner in 12 races with a sensational victory at the European Grand Prix.                   View more news

You have received this email as you are opted in to newsletters from the News Letter, published by JPIMedia Publishing Ltd. To manage your individual newsletter preferences with us, please click here and log in to your account.     Alternatively you can update your email preferences to choose the types of emails you receive from JPIMedia Publishing Ltd, or unsubscribe from all future emails.     JPIMedia Publishing Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales with registered number 11499982, having its registered address at 1, King Street, London, England, EC2V 8AU, United Kingdom. We will process your personal data in accordance with our privacy policy.