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Up to 90 BT Belfast jobs at risk from proposed office changes
Proposed changes at BT's Belfast headquarters could result in the loss of up to 90 jobs, according to BBC News NI.
Public inquiry opens into 1998 Omagh bombing
A public inquiry has begun into the 1998 Omagh bombing, examining whether the attack could have been prevented by UK authorities.
Israeli forces open fire in southern Lebanon, killing 22 and wounding 124
Israeli soldiers fired on Lebanese Army personnel and civilians in two southern Lebanese villages, resulting in 22 deaths and at least 124 injuries on the day of a scheduled Israeli military withdrawal under a ceasefire agreement.
Hamas releases four Israeli hostages in exchange for 200 Palestinian prisoners
Hamas freed four Israeli hostages, including Naama Levy, in a swap for 200 Palestinian prisoners, among them 121 convicted of deadly attacks, as part of a fragile ceasefire deal.
Man is killed in County Donegal, Ireland, after high winds cause a tree to fall on his car
A man is killed in County Donegal, Ireland, after high winds cause a tree to fall on his car.
Wind gust provisionally measured at was recorded in Connemara in County Galway, Ireland, and a mean wind speed measured at , would surpass Ireland's previous records
A wind gust provisionally measured at was recorded in Connemara in County Galway, Ireland, and a mean wind speed measured at , would surpass Ireland's previous records.
Southport stabbing attacker sentenced to 52-year minimum
A man found guilty of killing three children and injuring 10 others in a mass stabbing in Southport was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 52 years in Liverpool.