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Inside the sting operation which led to the arrest of disgraced priest Edward Gallagher renewed his vows just hours before his arrest, and used the same mobile number handed out to parishioners which he used to target 60 child victims Long read ⬇️ tinyurl.com/3xmd24wj
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A prisoner has been on the run for the last six months after absconding for the second time while on compassionate bail. Read more: tinyurl.com/5dp2mdjz
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'Hateful, evil’ death driver Martin O’Lali Jr ruined our family, victim’s family says O'Lali sentenced to 2 years and 7 months for causing the death of Richard Boyle by careless driving. He will serve half on custody and half on licence @irish_news irishnews.com/news/northern-…
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A Stormont department was legally entitled to approve the £1.7bn A5 road upgrade, the Court of Appeal ruled on Tuesday. Senior judges overturned a decision that plans for the biggest infrastructure project of its kind ever undertaken in Northern Ireland did not comply with climate change targets. Speaking outside court, Niall McKenna from the Enough is Enough campaign says it's now time for "immediate diggers on ground", while Infrastructure minister Liz Kimmins hailed Tuesday's ruling is a "day for the families". 🎥 Rohit Balaji
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A Stormont Department was legally entitled to approve the £1.7bn A5 road upgrade, the Court of Appeal ruled on Tuesday. Senior judges overturned a decision that plans for the biggest infrastructure project of its kind ever undertaken in Northern Ireland did not comply with climate change targets. Read more: tinyurl.com/4py295tm
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Breaking: A5 to proceee after Court of Appeal rules there was a "fundamental error" in the decision to quash it Applause and tears from those gathered in support of the A5 @irish_news
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Sizeable crowd waiting outside Court of Appeal for A5 judgement - some press and members of the public currently not allowed in as the courtroom is full @irish_news
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Judgement being delivered now in the Court of Appeal - several media outlets still not allowed into the court as no seats available
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Campaigners for the A5 road outside the Court of Appeal ahead of a decision on DFI appeal against High Court decision to quash the project Niall McKenna from the Enough is Enough group tells those gathered he is hoping for a "sensible decision" @irish_news
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