More councils put up rates to cope with soaring costs + Friends of the Earth to take department to court over ‘air quality failings’

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Feb 14, 2023

Good morning

From the News Letter today.

News:

* Northern Ireland Office ‘has behind-the-scenes plan to activate Daithi’s Law from London’

* Police name motorist who has died following collision in Co Tyrone last month

* More councils put up rates to cope with soaring costs

Opinion:

* Ruth Dudley Edwards: People accused of wrongdoing deserve second chance and, when they say sorry, forgiveness

* Esmond Birnie: It is far from clear whether an opt-out law in Northern Ireland would actually promote greater availability of organs

Lifestyle

* Rihanna wears outfit designed by son of former Ireland rugby captain Willie Anderson in half-time Super Bowl performance to reveal news of pregnancy

* Lorraine Kelly: There is a size that you're at your best


	Three more councils have announced their rates increases to combat rising operating costs

Three more councils have announced their rates increases to combat rising operating costs

NIO ‘has behind-the-scenes plan to activate Daithi’s Law from London’

NIO ‘has behind-the-scenes plan to activate Daithi’s Law from London’

Man to appear in court charged with making off without paying for taxi

Man to appear in court charged with making off without paying for taxi

Friends of the Earth to take department to court over ‘air quality failings’

Friends of the Earth to take department to court over ‘air quality failings’

Aidan Walsh: Heartbreak after sudden death of popular young teacher 'who truly made a difference'

Aidan Walsh: Heartbreak after sudden death of popular young teacher 'who truly made a difference'

University staff to strike at both Queen's and UU today, tomorrow and Thursday as employers begin talks

University staff to strike at both Queen's and UU today, tomorrow and Thursday as employers begin talks

Rihanna wears outfit designed by Magherafelt lad in half-time Super Bowl performance to reveal pregnancy

Rihanna wears outfit designed by Magherafelt lad in half-time Super Bowl performance to reveal pregnancy

People making their own minds up and saying it with flowers this Valentine's Day: Northern Ireland florist

People making their own minds up and saying it with flowers this Valentine's Day: Northern Ireland florist

Ruth Dudley Edwards: People accused of wrongdoing deserve a second chance and, when they say sorry, forgiveness

Ruth Dudley Edwards: People accused of wrongdoing deserve a second chance and, when they say sorry, forgiveness

Letter: Instead of trying to annex NI, EU should move customs officials to ports at Rotterdam and Le Havre to stop drugs

Letter: Instead of trying to annex NI, EU should move customs officials to ports at Rotterdam and Le Havre to stop drugs

Esmond Birnie: It is far from clear whether an opt-out law in NI would actually promote greater availability of organs

Esmond Birnie: It is far from clear whether an opt-out law in NI would actually promote greater availability of organs

Editorial: Various EU talks threads over Northern Ireland might be coming together in unwelcome way

Editorial: Various EU talks threads over Northern Ireland might be coming together in unwelcome way

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