Headlines From Belfast Newsletter Fri 5th Oct 2012

News Sport Lifestyle Community News Bomb 'primed to kill' A bomb left in North Belfast tonight was intended to kill, police have claimed. Read more... McNarry UKIP move officially announced DAVID McNarry will be unveiled on Friday morning as the UK Independence Party’s first-ever MLA in a dramatic move that gives the eurosceptic party its first foothold in any of the UK’s devolved assemblies. Read more... Torture of Londonderry woman pure evil THE nephew of an Ulster woman who was rescued from hijackers who had tortured her for 10 hours in South Africa has told of how his aunt experienced “pure evil”. Read more... UUP now has to contest Mid-Ulster seat - McCallister THE DUP’s intention to contest the Mid-Ulster by-election has effectively ended the UUP’s internal discussions on whether to fight the election, former UUP deputy leader John McCallister has said. Read more... Miliband rules out NI elections SHADOW Northern Ireland Secretary of State Vernon Coaker’s speech to the Labour Party conference on Thursday was overshadowed by leader Ed Miliband’s refusal to fight elections in Northern Ireland. 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 Thu 4th Oct 2012

News Sport Lifestyle Community News Drug abuse treatments rise in NI THE number of people being treated for drus abuse in Northern Ireland has increased by 16 per cent latest figures have revealed. Read more... We can resolve gay row, says new CoI Primate HOURS after his surprise election as Church of Ireland Primate, Bishop Richard Clarke said that he believed the Church could solve its long-running internal row over homosexuality. Read more... Michael Hoey seeking new inspiration MICHAEL Hoey is back at the scene of his biggest triumph this week, the Alfred Dunhill Championship. Read more... Church faces massive money problems CHURCH of Ireland Primate-elect Richard Clarke has warned that the church is facing “massive problems” financially and said that people will have to give more to the church. Read more... Unionist election unity chance recedes THE DUP has said it intends to fight the Mid-Ulster by-election and victims’ campaigner Willie Frazer has also said he will stand – reducing the chances of a unionist unity candidate. 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 Wed 3rd Oct 2012

News Sport Lifestyle Community News Over 1,000 ex-RUC returned to PSNI MORE than 1,000 Northern Ireland police officers who retired to make way for new recruits have returned as temporary staff, an Audit Office report said. Read more... Nesbitt defends sacking McCallister ULSTER Unionist leader Mike Nesbitt has vigorously defended his decision to sack John McCallister amid some disquiet within the party over the move. Read more... New Church of Ireland primate to be announced The new primate of the Church of Ireland is due to be announced on Wednesday Read more... Maze will be 'shrine to peace' THE regeneration of the Maze prison site will make it “a shrine to peace and not a shrine to conflict”, Martin McGuinness has insisted. Read more... Murder trial for toddler Millie Martin begins A FERMANAGH mother-of-two and her former partner went on trial on Tuesday facing charges linked to the death of her 15-month-old daughter, Millie Martin, in December 2009. 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 Tue 2nd Oct 2012

News Sport Lifestyle Community News Order apologises and pledges a review of bands THE Orange Order’s director of services, Dr David Hume, has said the selection of bands to accompany lodges will be one of the issues they look at as they review last weekend’s massive Covenant parade. Read more... Assembly rejects gay marriage motion THE Northern Ireland Assembly has rejected a motion calling for gay marriage after a passionate debate on the controversial issue. Read more... Minister orders review on GCSEs and A-levels A MAJOR review is to be conducted into GCSE and A-level examinations in Northern Ireland, the Education Minister told the Assembly on Monday. Read more... Protestant areas suffer more truancy Truancy in Northern Ireland’s post primary schools is more prevalent in Protestant an MLA has said. Read more... Man charged after murder A 30-year-old man has been charged with murder after a fatal assault in Ballynahinch. 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 1st Oct 2012

News Sport Lifestyle Community News Recapturing the Covenant spirit of 1912 BELFAST city centre was transformed on Saturday into a loyal celebration of proportions never seen before in living memory. Read more... Police chief praises Covenant parade participants MATT Baggott has spoken of his satisfaction with how the Ulster Covenant centenary celebrations have passed off. Read more... PICTURE SPECIAL: A weekend of Covenant celebrations HUGE numbers of unionists paraded from Belfast city centre to Stormont on Saturday to celebrate the centenary of the signing of the Ulster Covenant. Read more... Former Portadown footballer dies after assault A FORMER Glentoran and Portadown footballer has died after being assaulted in Co Down early on Sunday. Read more... Microlight pilot crashes The pilot of a microlight aircraft has been seriously injured after crashing in County Donegal. 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