Headlines From Belfast Newsletter Tue 30th Sep 2014

Belfast Newsletter News Irish government's role in Stormont talks still not finalised, says NIO More details have emerged about the all-party talks attempting to get Stormont working — but much still remains unclear. Read more... Analysis: Talks are a final bid to prevent Stormont's collapse One of the key principles of ‘just war theory’ is that it is only ethical to begin a war if there is a reasonable prospect of success. Read more... McIlroy lets his hair down after Ryder Cup victory Europe’s golfers were happy to let their hair down following Sunday’s emphatic Ryder Cup win over the USA at Gleneagles. Read more... Stormont finances 'set to go into red' Northern Ireland’s finances are on the brink of going into the red, it has been claimed. Read more... End of the road for humble car tax disc More than 90 years of motoring history will come to an end this week with the abolition of the humble but revered paper car tax disc. Read more...   Sport Ryder Cup:McDowell reveals brief doubts about McGinley Graeme McDowell admits he had brief doubts about Paul McGinley’s Ryder Cup master plan, but feels the Irishman has broken the mould for future European captains. Read more... McGinley claims Clarke rift will not affect Ryder Cup captaincy decision Paul McGinley insists his strained relationship with Darren Clarke will not influence his opinion on who should be Europe’s next Ryder Cup captain. Read more... RYDER CUP: Rory McIlroy spurred on by record World number one Rory McIlroy insists the desire to redress the balance in Ryder Cup history means the event will not be diminished by Europe’s recent dominance over the United States. Read more... United States post-mortem conducted in public as Mickelson airs views The repercussions of another Ryder Cup defeat for the United States have already begun, with senior professional Phil Mickelson openly questioning the captaincy of Tom Watson. Read more... Paul McGinley is man of the moment following stellar Ryder Cup win Europe’s players hailed the influence of Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley as opposite number Tom Watson was embroiled in a public debate with Phil Mickelson. 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

Headlines From Belfast Newsletter Mon 29th Sep 2014

Belfast Newsletter News Dublin to have role in major new talks process Unionists have warned that the Dublin government must have only a limited part to play in a major new set of talks aimed at resolving a raft of the Province’s problems. Read more... IRA man Sands' bed 'preserved inside Maze' Questions have been raised over how a BBC journalist was able to access the room and bed on which IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands allegedly died. Read more... Alert continues after south Armagh Orange hall attack There is an ongoing security alert on Monday morning in south Armagh in the wake of a bomb attack on an Orange Hall, Read more... Disappointment after north Belfast inquiry call One Ulster Unionist figure has said he is disappointed that Theresa Villiers’ speech at the weekend made no mention of a much hoped-for inquiry into the parading controversy in north Belfast. Read more... IRA victims remembered at south Armagh gathering A memorial service to remember the victims of IRA atrocities in south Armagh was held yesterday afternoon in Kingsmill Presbyterian Church. Read more...   Sport RYDER CUP: Rory McIlroy spurred on by record World number one Rory McIlroy insists the desire to redress the balance in Ryder Cup history means the event will not be diminished by Europe’s recent dominance over the United States. Read more... United States post-mortem conducted in public as Mickelson airs views The repercussions of another Ryder Cup defeat for the United States have already begun, with senior professional Phil Mickelson openly questioning the captaincy of Tom Watson. Read more... Paul McGinley is man of the moment following stellar Ryder Cup win Europe’s players hailed the influence of Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley as opposite number Tom Watson was embroiled in a public debate with Phil Mickelson. Read more... amateur golf Lurgan won the All-Ireland Junior Cup, beating Co Kerry club, Dooks, in a close encounter. Read more... VIDEO: Rory McIlroy leads by example as Europe win the Ryder Cup at Gleneagles World number one Rory McIlroy led by example as Europe won the 40th Ryder Cup after being given an early scare at Gleneagles. 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

Headlines From Belfast Newsletter Sun 28th Sep 2014

Belfast Newsletter News Prince Charles to attend police memorial event today The Prince of Wales is to attend National Police Memorial Day for officers killed on duty. Read more... Ryder Cup day two: Europe builds big lead The United States will need their own version of the ‘Miracle at Medinah’ at Gleneagles after another brilliant foursomes performance gave Europe a 10-6 lead heading into the final day of the 40th Ryder Cup. Read more... Over 30 firefighters tackle gorse blaze in Mournes A fire in the Mourne mountains drew dozens of firefighters to the scene at its height today. Read more... UUP calls for Villiers to announce parading investigation tomorrow The Ulster Unionists have called on Northern Ireland’s secretary of state to announce a review of parading in north Belfast. Read more... Four UK men in court after seizure of cocaine haul off Ireland Four British men appeared in court today accused of a plot to smuggle £100m (125m euro) in cocaine into the UK, the National Crime Agency (NCA) said. Read more...   Sport RYDER CUP: US need their own version of 'Miracle of Medinah' as Europe take control The United States will need their own version of the ‘Miracle at Medinah’ at Gleneagles after another brilliant foursomes performance gave Europe a 10-6 lead heading into the final day of the 40th Ryder Cup. Read more... RYDER CUP: USA close gap to one point at Gleneagles Justin Rose and Henrik Stenson fired an amazing 10 birdies in succession to claim a third straight win in the 40th Ryder Cup, but it was Europe’s only success as the United States fought back on Saturday. Read more... RYDER CUP: How the Fourballs unfolded on Day Two Saturday morning Fourballs (European names first) Read more... RYDER CUP: Graeme McDowell hails the performance of Victor Dubuisson Northern Ireland’s Graeme McDowell tipped Ryder Cup rookie Victor Dubuisson to become Europe’s next superstar after partnering the Frenchman at Gleneagles. Read more... RYDER CUP: Garcia team-mates round on Nick Faldo Sergio Garcia’s European team-mates sprang to his defence after former Ryder Cup captain Nick Faldo criticised the Spaniard’s performance six years ago as “useless”. 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

Headlines From Belfast Newsletter Sat 27th Sep 2014

Belfast Newsletter News Mystery over identity of DUP 'lemmings' Two top DUP figures have said they do not know who Peter Robinson means when he likened dissenters within his ranks to “lemmings”. Read more... Ulster MLA tells UKIP conference why only it can be trusted with NI Stormont UKIP leader David McNarry has told his party conference it is the only group that can be trusted with Northern Ireland’s constitutional position. Read more... New organ named in honour of St Anne's long-serving organist A new chamber organ at Belfast Cathedral will be named in honour of an organist who has devoted three decades of service to St Anne’s. Read more... Reduction in library opening hours could follow job cuts Libraries in Northern Ireland could be forced to cut their opening hours in an effort to meet cost-saving targets, it has been revealed. Read more... Care home residents get their very own bar They won’t be ordering ‘a pint and a chaser’ but residents at a Belfast care home may soon be ‘going for a nightcap’ in a purpose-built bar. Read more...   Sport RYDER CUP: Graeme McDowell hails the performance of Victor Dubuisson Northern Ireland’s Graeme McDowell tipped Ryder Cup rookie Victor Dubuisson to become Europe’s next superstar after partnering the Frenchman at Gleneagles. Read more... RYDER CUP: Garcia team-mates round on Nick Faldo Sergio Garcia’s European team-mates sprang to his defence after former Ryder Cup captain Nick Faldo criticised the Spaniard’s performance six years ago as “useless”. Read more... RYDER CUP: Europe fight back to claim the lead after day one Europe claimed a 5-3 lead after the first two sessions of the 40th Ryder Cup, despite their star trio of Rory McIlroy, Sergio Garcia and Ian Poulter contributing just half a point. Read more... RYDER CUP: How the Foursomes unfolded on day one Foursomes: Read more... RYDER CUP: Justin Rose takes sting out of Americans to claim first point England’s Justin Rose made light of a wasp sting as he and Henrik Stenson coasted to victory to put Europe’s first point on the board in the Ryder Cup at Gleneagles. 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