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The Latest Breaking News from Northern Ireland

Stormont department to consider 'calling in' plans to extend Kilroot power station

Proposals for Kilroot power station near Carrickfergus were submitted to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council

Belfast Live

Easter weekend: Licensed premises urged to remind visitors of updated trading hours

The changes came into effect in October 2021

Belfast Live

Disabled children to lose out due to funding cuts, Co Derry special school principal warns

Special school forced to tell some staff they won't be back after Easter

Belfast Live

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How the peace process was helped by women quietly working in the background

Community level meetings "actually broke down some of the stereotypes because people were being told, ‘the others’ have it better than you"

Belfast Live

Stormont Good Friday Agreement event told current leaders need “courage and vision”

"But they did what was right for the people they represented and history will judge them favourably"

Belfast Live

Current leaders need to show courage which brought about peace deal – Mitchell

A number of events are taking place to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement.

The Independent UK

Scottish destinations included in UK's 'rudest road trip' with cheeky stops

A team of motoring experts have shared the "rudest" road trip in the UK, and the route passes through two scenic Scottish destinations with humorous street names.

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Belfast’s peace walls: potent symbols of division are dwindling – but slowly

Dismantling of the barriers between Catholic and Protestant areas reflects undeniable progress in the 25 years since the Good Friday agreement, but the city remains deeply divided

The Guardian - UK

Northern Ireland police warn dissidents may attempt attacks on Easter Monday

POLICE in Northern Ireland have warned of the potential of dissidents launching attacks on their officers in Londonderry on Easter Monday...

The National (Scotland)

B&B by the Sea: release date, celebrity guests, narrator and interviews

In B&B by the Sea season one celebrities are transported to a unique coastal hideaway in Northern Ireland.

WhatToWatch

Good Friday Agreement at 25: how did it happen and is it at risk?

Monday marks 25 years since the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, which largely ended the sectarian violence and political conflict in Northern Ireland, known as “The Troubles”, which had claimed thousands of lives over the previous 30 years.

The Week

The Good Friday agreement changed everything for Northern Ireland’s young people – so teach them about it

When schools fail to explain the Troubles, division and sectarianism spread. Our history must be on the curriculum, says writer and campaigner Emma DeSouza

The Guardian - UK

Trimble and Hume’s sons say fathers would have broken Stormont deadlock

Nobel laureates would have lamented lack of NI government, say sons, as events mark 25 years since Good Friday agreement

The Guardian - UK

Poll of people in Britain reveals attitudes to Northern Ireland's place in UK

Around 39% of those surveyed in England, Scotland and Wales think NI leaving UK “would not make much difference” to remaining three nations

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Daily Mirror

NI police terror attack warning ahead of Biden visit after 'strong' intelligence

The PSNI says it has "strong" intelligence suggesting officers could be targeted in Derry on Monday, the day before US President Joe Biden and PM Rishi Sunak are due to mark the anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement

The Independent UK

Police in Northern Ireland warn of possible attacks on officers on Easter Monday

DUP leader denies lack of governance at Stormont is increasing threat of violence, as police adopt tactics not seen in years amid ‘exceptional circumstances’

Belfast Live

Easter weather forecast for Northern Ireland as sunshine forecast

The start of the Easter break across NI is predicted to be dry

The Independent UK

Women’s quiet diplomacy kept channels open ahead of 1998 peace deal

One leading community worker said something as simple as calling with an apple tart helped keep relationships going.

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The Independent UK

The Troubles in 15 photos that documented history changing

In the 25 years since the Good Friday Agreement, peace has held in Northern Ireland, but those who lived through the Troubles won’t forget them

The Guardian - UK

Women who helped strike Good Friday deal finally recognised – 25 years late

Mo Mowlam and other female participants in talks confronted ‘sexism and scorn’ at the time

Birmingham Post

Employers warming to four-day week if workers compromise on home working

Northern Ireland leaders more open to shortened week than UK counterparts

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland Beauty Excellence Awards 2023 finalists announced

Organisers received double the number of entries compared to last year making it the most successful year to date

The Guardian - UK

How did the Good Friday agreement come about and why is it so significant?

Held up as a model for peace, the historic agreement ended decades of violence in Northern Ireland over 58 tense hours

Irish Mirror

Bomb threats for Northern Ireland ahead of visit of US President Joe Biden

Terrorist threat level has been upped specifically for Easter Monday day before President Joe Biden touches down

The Independent UK

What is the Good Friday Agreement?

Historic peace treaty brought republicans and unionists together after decades of violent political conflict in Northern Ireland, a period of trauma and turmoil known as the Troubles

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