@janeinator

Communities Correspondent @BelfastLive @dailymirrorni ✍️ • Got a story? 📩: [email protected]

 Belfast, Northern Ireland
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Joined January 2019
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MLA slams 'astonishing' seven month delay in issuing appeal for missing prisoner belfastlive.co.uk/news/north…

MLA slams 'astonishing' 7 month delay in issuing appeal for missing prisoner

"When someone is unlawfully at large, the public must be informed promptly."

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Over £10,000 raised to save Belfast bookshop amid city centre redevelopment belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfa…

Over £10k raised to save Belfast bookshop amid city centre redevelopment

The independent secondhand bookshop has been a key feature of the city centre

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Belfast campaigners call for real change to 'power imbalance' to fix mental health crisis belfastlive.co.uk/news/north…

Campaigners call for change to 'power imbalance' to address mental health crisis

"We can’t keep telling people to cope while ignoring what is making people distressed in the first place."

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How Co Antrim man turned heart attack recovery into judo black belt aged 57 belfastlive.co.uk/news/north…

How NI man turned heart attack recovery into judo black belt aged 57

"Once you get past that first week or two, you realise you can still move forward with your life."

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Belfast MLA claims minister 'attempting to delay and undermine' Holiday Hunger Bill belfastlive.co.uk/news/north…

MLA claims minister 'attempting to delay and undermine' Holiday Hunger Bill

It is expected that around 90,000 children would benefit from the proposed bill

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Co Antrim mum working in hospitality on lack of suitable childcare for son belfastlive.co.uk/news/north…

NI mum working in hospitality on lack of suitable childcare for son

"When your child has additional needs no one says – we're here, we can accommodate that, it's like people shy away from it."

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Milltown Cemetery campaigners call for halt to works after further Tuam baby remains found belfastlive.co.uk/news/north…

Call for Belfast cemetery works to be halted amid latest Tuam baby remains find

Campaigners fear ongoing works at a Belfast cemetery could be disturbing unmarked baby graves

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Peter Donaghy@peterdonaghyOct 10
Belfast is wild because you can't get home by public transport after 9pm but the courts are open to adjudicate on parading disputes 24/7
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Park in memory of Shankill bombing victim closed due to “ongoing vandalism” belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfa…

Park in memory of Shankill bombing victim closed due to 'ongoing vandalism'

"It is a place of remembrance, reflection, and happiness for local children and families."

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Belfast bus stop features stories of how proposed Translink cuts will impact lives belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfa…

Belfast bus stop features stories of how Translink cuts will impact lives

"Once you read these stories, the cost of the proposals is impossible to ignore."

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'There's no cure for stupid': TUV councillor addresses AI-altered Drumcree protest image belfastlive.co.uk/news/north…

'There's no cure for stupid': TUV councillor addresses AI-altered Drumcree image

The party's deputy leader posted an image from a Portadown rally in support of Orangemen that appeared to exaggerate the crowd size

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Matthew O'Toole@MatthewOToole2Sep 30
Lots of conversation about the rule of law in one specific context. A reminder that as of tonight *the entire Executive* will have been in breach of the law for six months by operating without a Budget. Public services are currently only being funded using contingency powers.
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'You're not alone': Newtownabbey mum on mission to help other parents after stillbirth of daughter belfastlive.co.uk/news/north…

NI mum turning heartbreak of stillbirth of daughter into a lifeline for others

"There was a silence and stillness after the funeral, and that little package just reminded me to take a minute for myself"

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Parades Commission give green light to Drumcree parade belfastlive.co.uk/news/north…

Drumcree LIVE as Orangemen reject deal that sees them 'walk away' from parade

The long running dispute centres on Orange Order parades between Portadown town centre and Drumcree Church, with the return route passing along the Garvaghy Road

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Ambulance delay "contributed to premature death" of West Belfast man, inquest hears belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfa…

Ambulance delay 'contributed to premature death' of Belfast man

Despite four 999 calls made by his family, inaccurate categorisation meant an ambulance did not arrive for almost four hours

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The Twelfth bonfire clean-up and protections cost Housing Executive over £400k this year belfastlive.co.uk/news/north…

The Twelfth bonfire clean-up and protections costs revealed

The costs include work carried out to protect homes ahead of bonfires being lit as well as debris clean-up

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Laura Davison, NUJ general secretary, said: “Continued cuts undermine Reach's pivot to digital subscriptions and focus on original reporting. A sustainable business model relies on quality journalism. And quality journalism relies on skilled journalists.” nuj.org.uk/resource/reach-re…

Reach's relentless redundancies an "act of self-sabotage", says NUJ

The NUJ has condemned plans by Reach plc - the UK and Ireland's largest commercial publisher - to slash hundreds of jobs.  

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Noah Donohoe inquest LIVE updates as jury agree unanimous findings belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfa…

Jury in Noah Donohoe inquest agree unanimous findings

Noah’s mother, Fiona, was present for every day of the inquest.

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Boy, 11, victim of North Belfast sectarian attack as mum questions PSNI response belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfa…

Boy, 11, victim of North Belfast sectarian attack as PSNI response questioned

After her son was assaulted and called a 'dirty taig' the concerned parent said: 'I don't feel safe, and it's even worse now as the police have let me down'

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How one Belfast man’s journey from addiction to ultramarathon is inspiring others belfastlive.co.uk/news/north…

Belfast man’s journey from addiction to ultramarathon is inspiring others

"Every mile is for those who are struggling in silence, those we’ve lost, and everyone fighting battles that can’t always be seen."

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