Mother and child rescued from Belfast Harbour after going overboard from Stena Horizon ferry

NI records fewest deaths in seven day period since October

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Subscribe              Feb 26, 2021           Good morning, Welcome to your specially selected round-up of articles from the News Letter team. Among the headlines today: * Mother and child rescued from Belfast Harbour after going overboard from Stena Horizon ferry * Peter Robinson: Outdoor sport has emotional and health benefits for children, so we need to see need to see evidence why it is banned * NI records fewest deaths in seven day period since October * The Queen says UK residents should 'think about other people' and get a Covid vaccine And:  * Rory McIlroy says Tiger Woods could still have big impact on golf without playing again With a subscription to the News Letter you can read our online digital edition via our eReader on your desktop or mobile device. A Digital+ subscription will give you unlimited access to our website where you'll see 70% fewer ads. You can also access the interactive puzzles section along with the digital edition. Subscriptions start from £1 a month.    Michael Cousins Deputy digital editor           NI records fewest deaths in seven day period since October           The Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) has recorded the fewest number of Covid-19 related deaths to occur within a period of seven days for the first time in four months.                 Peter Robinson: Outdoor sport has emotional and health benefits for children, so we need to see need to see evidence why it is banned   For generations it has been accepted that sport and recreation are essential components in child development.           Woman who shielded for a year 'angered' after coming across funeral procession of 200 people on Falls Road in Belfast   A woman who came across a funeral procession of some 200 people this week says she is angry about all the sacrifices others have made while others appear to pay little heed to Covid regulations.           Mother and child rescued from Belfast Harbour after going overboard from Stena Horizon ferry   An investigation is continuing after a woman and her 11-year-old daughter went overboard from a ferry as it moved into dock.           'Do not approach this vehicle' - Gardaí hunting red Toyota van after bodies of two brothers found at farm   Gardaí are urgently searching for a red Toyota Corolla van after the bodies of two brothers were discovered at a farm near Mitchelstown in north county Cork.           The Queen says UK residents should 'think about other people' and get a Covid vaccine   The Queen has urged those who are reluctant to receive the Covid vaccine to "think about other people" when invited for the jab.           Department apologises to MLAs after major error over Troubles victims pension   The Department of Finance has issued a public apology after it mistakenly advised MLAs that it had included the cost of Troubles victims pensions in its spending plans for the year ahead.               THROUGH THE ARCHIVES: From the News Letter of February 1941   Ulster firefighters welcomed in Blitzed London       IN PICTURES: Looking back through the News Letter photograph archives (1982)   Today we have another selection of photographs from the News Letter archives dating from 1982.                             Rory McIlroy says Tiger Woods could still have big impact on golf without playing again           Rory McIlroy believes Tiger Woods can have a great impact on golf even if fans are no longer able to see his "genius at work" on the course.                   David Healy backing Linfield to kick on again in title race   David Healy says Linfield will respond to the Danske Bank Premiership chasing pack in the right manner.       Steven Gerrard ready to move on from Nathan Patterson breach   Steven Gerrard says he is ready to forgive and forget Nathan Patterson's Covid breach after seeing the Rangers teenager make the most of his second chance to help his side into the last 16 of the Europa League.       Derry City snap up stylish forward Micheal Glynn from Ballinamallard United   DERRY CITY boss Declan Devine has added talented teenager Micheal Glynn to his squad ahead of Sunday's pre-season clash with Bray Wanderers at the AUL Complex in Dublin.                   View more news

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