Headlines From Belfast Newsletter Tue 4th Dec 2012

News Sport Lifestyle Community News VIDEO: 18 people injured after City Hall violence Fifteen police officers, two security guards and a photographer were injured on Monday night after angry loyalists stormed Belfast City Hall following a vote by councillors to remove the Union Flag on all but a few days of the year. Read more... VIDEO: Riots - Peter Robinson says 'no excuse' for violence Violence which erupted in Belfast after a controversial vote on the Union flag was unacceptable, Northern Ireland’s First Minister has warned. Read more... Delight as William and Kate reveal baby joy THE Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting a baby, St James’s Palace announced on Monday. Read more... Belfast beats Rome in cities study Belfast has better infrastructure than major international cities such as Rome and Beijing, according to new research. Read more... Council ignores unionist pleas over 'IRA playground' Newry and Mourne District Council ignored impassioned pleas from unionists on Monday and named a children’s playground after an IRA gunman who was arrested with a weapon used in the Kingsmills massacre. Read more...   Sport Rangers star Andrew Little relishing Scottish Cup test Northern Ireland star Andrew Little insists Rangers will have nothing to fear when they clash with Dundee United in the William Hill Scottish Cup. Read more... Ards book place in Steel and Sons Cup final with win over Immaculata Amateurs Immaculata saw their Steel & Sons Cup dreams crushed by Niall Currie’s Ards in extra-time, in an enthralling Steel & Sons Cup semi-final on Monday night. Read more... Late drama as George McMullan penalty rescues point for leaders Cliftonville Cliftonville manager Tommy Breslin reflected that his league leaders were a trifle fortunate to salvage a point from this six-goal thriller at Shamrock Park – with the North Belfast men’s equaliser coming on 89 minutes. Read more... Niall Currie accepts Ards are favourites for Steel and Sons Cup semi-final with Immaculata Ards boss Niall Currie accepts his team are favourites going into Monday night’s Steel and Sons Cup semi-final at Seaview, but refuses to underestimate the threat of opponents Immaculata. Read more... Celtic turn attentions to Europe Efe Ambrose is confident Celtic will get their home form back on track for their most important game of the season against Spartak Moscow on Wednesday night. 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