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News Letter
9 Sep, 2018
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Top stories of the week

A round up of the most popular news stories this week.

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Alex Kane: Like David Trimble in 2003, Arlene Foster lacks the authority to lead unionism

One of the questions I’m asked most often is, will Arlene Foster survive?

Jim Allister: Now more than ever unionists must put country before party

Whether you laugh or cry at the evidence transfixing the Province from the RHI inquiry, its insight into government at Stormont, as operated by the DUP, reveals an appalling vista of incompetence, arrogance and embarrassment.

Jonathan Bell struggles to prove allegations as he faces heat at RHI Inquiry

Jonathan Bell yesterday completed his evidence to the RHI Inquiry without being able to provide key details around many of his allegations, leaving many questions still unanswered.

Some thoughts on the first week of the new Glider bus service in Belfast

For much of the last week I have gone out of my way to use the new Glider bus service, to test it.

Man dies after two car collision

A man has died following a two-vehicle collision at Letterkenny in Co Donegal.

Ulster Scots roots of entrepreneur Sir Thomas Lipton

The Fermanagh roots of one of the world’s greatest entrepreneurs are to be revealed in a BBC documentary which airs on Sunday evening.

Every time a grand old building is lost in Northern Ireland it is replaced by a lesser one, and is another small dent in our civilisation

We ran a depressing news story this week about Bank Buildings.

RHI grilling is a warning to anyone who might think being a Stormont minister is all about photo ops

In his evidence yesterday morning, Jonathan Bell was asked whether he had any conversations about RHI costs in the summer of 2015.

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