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8:40pm, 2nd August, 2019

Gunman's death in mass shooting at Northern California food festival ruled suicide

The teenager who opened fire with an assault rifle at a weekend food festival in Northern California, killing three people, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, autopsy results announced on Friday found.

PM Johnson heads to Northern Ireland, Brexit's toughest riddle

4:57am, 31st July, 2019

UK

PM Johnson heads to Northern Ireland, Brexit's toughest riddle

Britain's new Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be confronted by the most intractable riddle of Brexit on Wednesday when he visits Northern Ireland on a nationwide tour to sell his plan to pull Britain out of the European Union with or without a...

Police investigating Northern Ireland journalist killing arrest four

6:14am, 9th May, 2019

World

Police investigating Northern Ireland journalist killing arrest four

Police investigating last month's murder of journalist Lyra McKee in Northern Ireland arrested four people in Londonderry on Thursday under terrorist legislation, authorities said.

Jet traveling to northern Mexico has been lost - Mexico transport official

1:18pm, 6th May, 2019

US

Jet traveling to northern Mexico has been lost - Mexico transport official

A jet traveling from Las Vegas, Nevada to Monterrey in northern Mexico never reached its destination and has been lost, a Mexican transport ministry spokesman said on Monday.

First openly gay DUP candidate elected in Northern Ireland

1:12pm, 3rd May, 2019

World

First openly gay DUP candidate elected in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party, which has consistently opposed the introduction of gay marriage in the British region, on Friday welcomed the election of its first openly gay candidate.

Six killed in church attack in northern Burkina Faso

8:09am, 29th April, 2019

World

Six killed in church attack in northern Burkina Faso

Unidentified gunmen killed one pastor and five congregants in an attack on a Protestant church in northern Burkina Faso on Sunday, government spokesman Remy Fulgance Dandjinou said on Monday.

New Northern Ireland talks called, spurred by journalist's death

11:37am, 26th April, 2019

UK

New Northern Ireland talks called, spurred by journalist's death

The British and Irish governments announced on Friday a resumption of talks to restore Northern Ireland's devolved government, spurred into ending a hiatus in dialogue of more than a year by the killing of a journalist last week.

'Why in God's name?' - Irish, British leaders mourn murdered Northern Irish journalist

10:24am, 24th April, 2019

UK

'Why in God's name?' - Irish, British leaders mourn murdered Northern Irish journalist

The leaders of Britain and Ireland joined hundreds of mourners on Wednesday at the funeral of journalist Lyra McKee whose killing by an Irish nationalist militant during a riot has sparked outrage in the province.

Irish, British leaders join mourners at funeral of murdered Northern Irish journalist

7:23am, 24th April, 2019

World

Irish, British leaders join mourners at funeral of murdered Northern Irish journalist

The leaders of Britain and Ireland joined hundreds of mourners on Wednesday at the funeral of journalist Lyra McKee whose killing by an Irish nationalist militant gunman has sparked outrage in the province.

Fire services battle moorland fires in northern England

6:31pm, 22nd April, 2019

UK

Fire services battle moorland fires in northern England

Firefighters were battling fires on moorland in northern England on Monday, with one of the biggest blazes likely caused by the careless use of a barbecue during record-breaking hot weather over the weekend, according to the National Trust.

Northern Ireland police release teenagers arrested after journalist killing

3:52pm, 21st April, 2019

UK

Northern Ireland police release teenagers arrested after journalist killing

Police in Northern Ireland on Sunday released without charge two teenagers arrested in relation to the killing of a journalist during a riot in Londonderry.

British woman killed, three other people kidnapped in northern Nigeria

2:33pm, 21st April, 2019

UK

British woman killed, three other people kidnapped in northern Nigeria

Kidnappers in Nigeria killed a British woman and a Nigerian man, and abducted three others in the northern city of Kaduna, local police and the British High Commission said on Sunday.

Northern Ireland leaders urge calm as police arrest two over journalist's killing

6:35am, 20th April, 2019

UK

Northern Ireland leaders urge calm as police arrest two over journalist's killing

Two men have been arrested in Northern Ireland over the killing of a journalist during a riot, police said, with politicians calling for calm after the shooting added to concerns about the stability of the region's 21-year-old peace deal.

Northern Ireland police arrest two over murder of journalist

3:55am, 20th April, 2019

UK

Northern Ireland police arrest two over murder of journalist

Two men have been arrested in connection with the shooting dead of journalist Lyra McKee during a riot in Londonderry, the Police Service of Northern Ireland announced on Saturday.

Northern Ireland journalist killed by gunman during riot

9:49am, 19th April, 2019

World

Northern Ireland journalist killed by gunman during riot

A 29-year-old Northern Irish journalist was shot dead during rioting in Londonderry overnight, an attack that shocked the region and police said was likely the work of Irish nationalist militants opposed to the 1998 Good Friday peace deal.

Off-duty journalist shot dead during Northern Ireland riot

6:37am, 19th April, 2019

UK

Off-duty journalist shot dead during Northern Ireland riot

An off-duty journalist was killed after shots were fired during rioting in the Northern Irish city of Londonderry overnight, an attack that shocked the province and police said was likely the work of nationalist militants.

Brexit: DUP still seeking time limit on Northern Ireland backstop - MP

3:09am, 3rd April, 2019

World

Brexit: DUP still seeking time limit on Northern Ireland backstop - MP

Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party remains a key player in Brexit and is seeking a time limit on the "backstop" insurance mechanism designed to keep the region's border with EU-member Ireland open, a senior member said on Wednesda...

Over 100 Central American migrants detained in northern Mexico

10:58pm, 23rd March, 2019

US

Over 100 Central American migrants detained in northern Mexico

Mexican police and federal officials on Saturday detained 107 Central American migrants seeking to enter the United States in the border city of Reynosa, the government of the northeastern state of Tamaulipas said.

Two dead in incident at Northern Ireland hotel, cause unknown - police

8:06pm, 17th March, 2019

UK

Two dead in incident at Northern Ireland hotel, cause unknown - police

Two people have died in an incident during a St Patrick's Day event at a hotel in Cookstown, Northern Ireland, police said on Sunday night on Twitter.

May could win backing of Northern Irish kingmakers in third Brexit vote - report

1:28pm, 16th March, 2019

UK

May could win backing of Northern Irish kingmakers in third Brexit vote - report

Prime Minister Theresa May's hopes of getting a Brexit divorce deal through parliament were given a boost on Saturday after a report that the Northern Irish party propping up her government might move towards backing her deal.

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Gunman's death in mass shooting at Northern California food festival ruled suicide

PM Johnson heads to Northern Ireland, Brexit's toughest riddle

Police investigating Northern Ireland journalist killing arrest four

Jet traveling to northern Mexico has been lost - Mexico transport official

First openly gay DUP candidate elected in Northern Ireland

Six killed in church attack in northern Burkina Faso

New Northern Ireland talks called, spurred by journalist's death

'Why in God's name?' - Irish, British leaders mourn murdered Northern Irish journalist

Irish, British leaders join mourners at funeral of murdered Northern Irish journalist

Fire services battle moorland fires in northern England

Northern Ireland police release teenagers arrested after journalist killing

British woman killed, three other people kidnapped in northern Nigeria

Northern Ireland leaders urge calm as police arrest two over journalist's killing

Northern Ireland police arrest two over murder of journalist

Northern Ireland journalist killed by gunman during riot

Off-duty journalist shot dead during Northern Ireland riot

Brexit: DUP still seeking time limit on Northern Ireland backstop - MP

Over 100 Central American migrants detained in northern Mexico

Two dead in incident at Northern Ireland hotel, cause unknown - police

May could win backing of Northern Irish kingmakers in third Brexit vote - report

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