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17 Nov, 2018
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NI man called Michael tells Prime Minister Theresa May live on LBC what he thinks of her Brexit plan
A Northern Ireland man was one of the first people to tell British Prime Minister, Theresa May, precisely what he thought of her Brexit plan when he spoke to her live on radio station LBC on Friday morning.
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Future of A5 Londonderry to Aughnacloy cast into doubt after High Court decision

A decision to approve Northern Ireland's biggest roads project is to be quashed, a High Court judge confirmed on Friday.

Back PM on Brexit because Corbyn risks united Ireland

In recent months, I have spent time talking to business leaders in the UK and around the world. They all have two questions for me. Is there going to be a Brexit deal? Is there a chance that Jeremy Corbyn will become Prime Minister? My reply is always the same. That those two questions are inextricably linked.

‘We need a new leader who can command DUP’s respect’, says leading Tory Brexiteer

A leading eurosceptic Tory MP has said his party must find a new leader “who can command the respect of the DUP” in order to survive in government.

Newly published local book is who’s who that includes where, why, when and how

I caught my first fleeting glimpse of Johnny the Jig in Holywood, Co Down, in the mid-1950s, through a side-window of dad’s doddery-old black Ford Prefect.

Sport Update
Andrew Irwin joins Honda for 2019 British Superbike Championship

Carrick’s Andrew Irwin has joined Honda UK for the 2019 Bennetts British Superbike Championship.

Macau GP: Peter Hickman bags pole for showpiece race in Far East

Peter Hickman will start from pole position in Saturday’s 52nd Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix.

Jamie Bryson mistakes Munster flag for ‘masked terrorist’ at football match

Self-proclaimed unionist activist, Jamie Bryson, mistook the flag of Munster for the image of a man wearing a balaclava during the game between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland in Dublin on Thursday.

And finally...
Tara has plenty of laughs on the shelf this Christmas

When you’re in your 40s and spending Christmas alone, the last thing you need is a 6’ 4” elf popping in to wreck havoc over the festive season. But that is just what happens to Paula in On The Shelf, a fast paced, dark comedy, which is coming to the Grand Opera House Belfast next month. Starring Tara Lynne O’Neill, well known as Ma Mary on the hit TV show Derry Girls, and her friend of 20 years Chris Robinson, this show is set to bring plenty of laughs to the stage this Christmas.

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