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Ireland PoliticsMinister defends Translink fares freeze despite possibility of cuts to servicesCuts to services across Metro, Ulsterbus and NI Railways are being explored by Translink under savings plans.7 hrs agoNorthern IrelandFire burning at recycling site in east BelfastPolice and the fire service are advising motorists to avoid the East Twin Road area and to keep windows and doors shut. 4 hrs agoNorthern IrelandDeported flotilla activist from Belfast returns homeFra Hughes was one of hundreds of activists who were detained by Israel while trying to bring aid to Gaza.4 hrs agoNorthern IrelandCounting resumes in Galway West by-electionTwo by-elections are being held to fill the vacant Dáil seats in Galway West and Dublin Central.4 hrs agoEuropeMan dies after single-vehicle collision involving motorbikeMichael Kenna, 39, from Belturbet in County Cavan was pronounced dead at the scene on Sunday morning.3 hrs agoNorthern IrelandTyrone GAA legend McGuigan dies aged 71Former Tyrone forward Frank McGuigan, widely regarded as one of the county's finest footballers, dies at the age of 71.9 hrs agoGaelic GamesWhat do the Irish by-election results mean for Sinn Féin?For Mary Lou McDonald's party, it was yet another bad weekend of bad election results.4 hrs ago'Frustrating' MOT backlogs as test centres opening dates unconfirmedOpening dates for new test centres in Hydebank and Mallusk are still not confirmed despite both being due to have opened years ago.Tyrone beat Roscommon as Armagh win Ladies Ulster title - as it happenedLive text coverage of Roscommon versus Tyrone in the first round of the All-Ireland Senior Championship at Dr. Hyde Park, Roscommon.Landmark building to disappear from city centreFrom bankers, balls, books to bombs, this site may no longer be original but it does have history.Fitzgerald parts ways with Antrim after two yearsBBC Sport NI can confirm that Davy Fitzgerald's tenure as Antrim manager is over.Fire causes significant damage to football clubhouseNI Fire Service gets Ballinamallard FC club room fire under controlIn Case You Missed It'My brother told police Creswell was a killer, but they ignored him'The brother of Paul Lusby, who tried to alert police about the man accused of killing Katie Simpson, wants a public inquiry into the police investigation.'The care system failed my daughter twice'A woman whose daughter was treated at two facilities, including Muckamore Abbey Hospital, says she feels lessons haven't been learned.'I had no fears about robotic surgery after my cancer diagnosis'William Duncan is the first person in Northern Ireland to have his oesophageal cancer removed with help from a robot.Features & AnalysisAre letters to 'dodgy stick' viewers a new anti-piracy approach?Sky has issued about 200 cease-and-desist letters to alleged users in the Republic of Ireland.Fergie's former racehorse enjoying a retirement with beaches and beerSpirit Dancer had a long career but he is now enjoying beach walks and beer for dinner.Good jobs or bad law?: The row over workers' rightsThe Good Jobs Bill was first announced almost two years ago but the legal text of the draft law has still not been published. 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Bad puns with top political coverage from BBC Northern Ireland.The ViewMark Carruthers provides comment and expert analysis on the week's political newsSpotlightHard-hitting investigations on the stories that matter in Northern Ireland.Sunday Politics Northern IrelandMark Carruthers with the latest political news, interviews and debate.Latest updates3 hrs agoMan dies after single-vehicle collision involving motorbikeMichael Kenna, 39, from Belturbet in County Cavan was pronounced dead at the scene on Sunday morning.3 hrs ago4 hrs agoFire burning at recycling site in east BelfastPolice and the fire service are advising motorists to avoid the East Twin Road area and to keep windows and doors shut. 4 hrs ago4 hrs agoDeported flotilla activist from Belfast returns homeFra Hughes was one of hundreds of activists who were detained by Israel while trying to bring aid to Gaza.4 hrs ago7 hrs agoMinister defends Translink fares freeze despite possibility of cuts to servicesCuts to services across Metro, Ulsterbus and NI Railways are being explored by Translink under savings plans.7 hrs ago14 hrs agoLandmark building to disappear from city centreFrom bankers, balls, books to bombs, this site may no longer be original but it does have history.14 hrs ago20 hrs ago'Frustrating' MOT backlogs as test centres opening dates unconfirmedOpening dates for new test centres in Hydebank and Mallusk are still not confirmed despite both being due to have opened years ago.20 hrs ago21 hrs agoFive arrested over dissident republican activity releasedFive men were arrested in Poleglass then questioned in Musgrave Police Station.21 hrs ago22 hrs agoFire causes significant damage to football clubhouseNI Fire Service gets Ballinamallard FC club room fire under control22 hrs ago1 day agoCouple left 'badly shaken' after being tied up during burglaryTwo masked men entered the property on the Fermoyle Road around 01:15 BST on Saturday and tied the couple up.1 day ago...