NI-born actor and playwright Sam McCready dies

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12 Feb, 2019 NI-born actor and playwright Sam McCready dies The family of renowned Northern Ireland actor and playwright Sam McCready have paid tribute to the Belfast-born man, who sadly passed away yesterday. Latest News Remembering Belfast singing sensation Ruby Murray who enchanted millions A Northern Ireland singing sensation who became one of most successful stars in the history of UK popular music is to be commemorated in Belfast this week. Alex Kane: It is a pretence to believe the 1998 and 2007 agreements still matter A lot of people have spent a lot of time talking about The Agreement/Belfast Agreement/Good Friday Agreement (and doesn't it say a lot that different people still use different names for it?) over the past few months. Hidden health risks in NI's teatime favourite They may be the snack of choice for many across Northern Ireland, but health experts have urged people to think twice next time they reach for a scone over their tea break. Lord Empey: Withdrawal Agreement backstop is a sledgehammer to crack a relatively small nut If you leave a customs union, naturally you cannot expect to have the same rights and privileges as an existing member. Sport Update Graeme Irwin: Motocross fans stunned as MX star forced to call it a day The sport of motocross, not only on a local level, but also on the world stage was dealt a massive blow at the weekend when Carrickfergus rider Graeme Irwin announced that his career in the sport had come to a premature end. Irish Cup: Ballymena United too strong for Portadown Ballymena United eased into an Irish Cup quarter final meeting with Crusaders thanks to a convincing 4-1 win over Portadown. Dungannon Swifts: Paul McElroy's penalty magic to seal victory over Glenavon Paul McElroy's penalty joy added another match to remember for Dungannon Swifts under the management of Kris Lindsay as the latter enjoyed a winning return to former club Glenavon. And finally... How Brexit will affect each ingredient of the full English breakfast The typical full English breakfast might include sausages, bacon, eggs, mushrooms, tomato, baked beans, hash browns and toast. Here's how Brexit could effect the UK's most important meal of the day. See all the day's news here

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