Sixteen year olds to get the vote in next general election as Labour government sets out reforms

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Good afternoon readers,   Please also read: * Orange Lodge challenges North Down Cricket Club over cancelled GAA children's event timeline * 'Moment of pride for Northern Ireland' as former fighter pilot from Lurgan chosen to lead the RAF * Block demolition of Hilden Mill, say officials: Planners find no reason to send wrecking ball in to beloved Lisburn landmark   And read our opinion pieces: * Editorial: The Open will help the world to see the best of Northern Ireland * Jamie Bryson: Alyson Kilpatrick's public attack on independence of legacy body beyond belief * Ruth Dudley Edwards: A return to the Twelfth reminded me of the many staunch unionists who enriched my life * Ross Hussey: DUP achieved power but at what cost to the Union? * Letter: Alliance must be more vocal in opposing glorification of terrorism       Sixteen year olds to get the vote in next general election as Labour government sets out reforms           Yellow weather warning in place for thunderstorms in parts of Northern Ireland           Pictures from Day One of the 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush where the opening shot was at 6.35am           Airport drop-off fees: Belfast City among more than half of UK airports to raise or introduce charges in past year           Jamie Bryson: Alyson Kilpatrick's public attack on independence of legacy body beyond belief           Taoiseach denies discussions of An Post 'being on the brink'           Palestinian children's trip to Republic of Ireland for GAA cancelled           Ghislaine Maxwell family suggest legal challenge to imprisonment           ​Pair jailed for 'despicable' assault in row over stolen TV               Huge European dance festival to go ahead despite fire engulfing main stage     See how Rory McIlroy makes time for fans at the 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush                           Former Ryder Cup captain believes weather forecast will bring 'volatility' to The Open at Royal Portrush             Tom McKibbin: 'Overall not too annoyed, but not that happy either...it was a very up and down day'     Padraig Harrington: 'I still think I'm a player but I'm quite happy to take the ceremonial position of hitting the first shot'     Editorial: The Open will help the world to see the best of Northern Ireland                 View more news

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