Sam McBride: Mandatory coalition is breaking, but that now might not be bad news for SF

Coronavirus lockdowns and restrictions won't be 'thing of the past' until late spring or summer, says Dr Michael McBride

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Subscribe              Nov 28, 2020           Good morning Welcome to the weekend and a look back at some of the top stories this week. To those of you who receive this email as a subscriber thank you for your support. Without you we could not bring you our trusted, quality, fact-checked journalism. If you are a registered reader we have a special offer for you. I am pleased to be able to tell you we're bringing our digital subscription price down 30 per cent, for new subscribers, to mark Black Friday. - Just 70p a month for three months.  That's less than the price of a cup of coffee for three whole months of unlimited access to our website, all our news, politics, sport and features along with subscriber only daily online Puzzles, and our newspaper app if you opt to go Digital+.  So much is going on currently, and with this deal you can stay on top of it all at a fantastic price. It's absolutely worth it - and you can give it a try here. We have already seen lots of readers sign up for this deal - so please do take a look - the offer ends at midnight on December 4.   Alistair Bushe Editor           Sam McBride: Mandatory coalition is breaking, but that now might not be bad news for SF           Four years ago this week, the party which for more than a decade has represented the lone voice of anti-Agreement unionism met for its annual conference in Cookstown.                 Coronavirus lockdowns and restricions won't be 'thing of the past' until late spring or summer, says Dr Michael McBride   Lockdowns and coronavirus restrictions won't be a "thing of the past" until "the summer and late spring", Northern Ireland's chief medical officer has warned.           Republican protest at GAA sportswear factory over 'Battle of Britain' kits   Republicans staged a weekend protest at the O'Neills factory in Strabane after the company, which is best known for producing GAA kits and equipment, fulfilled ordered for sports tops commemorating British armed forces.           'Prepare for schools to close a week earlier than expected', NI parents told   Health Minister Robin Swann will present a paper to the Northern Ireland Executive on Thursday about how his department will roll out an unprecedented Covid-19 vaccination programme.           Victoria's secret to 10 stone weight loss   A young Co Antrim woman who has lost an incredible 10 stone says anyone can lose weight just by "moving more and cutting out the rubbish."           NI voucher scheme details - Every adult in NI could receive up to £100   The Northern Ireland Executive has agreed to support the local economy through a voucher scheme that could see every adult in Northern Ireland issued with a pre-paid credit card.           Ben Lowry: Just imagine if the Holylands was 94% Protestant   We reported this week that 94% of students residing in the Holylands area near Queen's University, Belfast, come from a Catholic background.           This is NI urology consultant Dr. Aidan O'Brien who is at the centre of a health scandal concerning thousands of patients   This is the Northern Ireland urology consultant at the centre of a public health scandal concerning thousands of patients.           DUP's Christopher Stalford: PM Boris Johnson will 'fold like a cheap suit' in Brexit negotiations   DUP MLA Christopher Stalford has said he expects Prime Minister Johnson to "fold like a cheap suit" over Brexit negotiations with the EU.                 View more news

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