Belfast Telegraph - 2017-12-11

• ‘I want to assure unionists there’s no hidden agenda’
• NI BROTHER AND SISTER DUO ON HOW THEY’ RE GETTING BACK TO MUSIC AFTER SERIOUS ILLNESS
• What did UK’s top political pundits really make of DUP v May?
• ‘A LOYAL, PROUD MAN’ TRIBUTES AS WELL KNOWN UNIONIST CHRISTOPHE­R LUKE DIES IN ENGLAND
• LET’S GET HIM HOME NI FAMILY HOPING TO RAISE £45K FOR MAN BADLY INJURED IN THAILAND ACCIDENT
• Jim Allister The Government has fallen hook, line and sinker for Republic’s blarney over Brexit,
• ‘WILD WEST SCENE’ SHOCK AND ANGER AS MAN IS SHOT ON MAIN STREET OF GARVAGH VILLAGE
• Women still being left on the sidelines in Northern Ireland politics: Harman
• Shock as singer Rea collapses on stage days after NI gig
• Jim Allister talks about highlights of his career
• Now Dublin has to earn the trust of unionists
• There’s no question of us exploiting Brexit as a means of moving to a united Ireland without consent
• UK can move on to next talks phase with optimism, May to tell Commons
• DUP ‘wanted 30 changes to plans for NI’s leave status’
• Britain won’t pay £39bn Brexit bill without a trade deal, insists Davis
• Economy at risk outside single market: MP
• Republic was ‘done over’ during latest negotiatio­ns, says DUP man
• Threats to MPs echo early days of Troubles: NI peer
• EU black mailing Government using NI: Scottish U kip leader
• Civil servants urged to give NHS staff 1% pay rise
• Suspect arrested as stabbing leaves victim with serious injuries
• Relatives of family killed in Wexford road crash tell of their pain
• Shamedpubl­icistMaxCl­ifford,jailedfor sexcrimes,diesafterf­allingilli­nprison
• NI family call for answers over woman’s 1982 murder
• Trump tried to kiss me on lips, alleges ex-news host
• Victorian house in Armagh city centre snapped up for bargain price of just £28k
• Naming leisure centre after SAS hero could alienate nationalis­ts, says SDLP
• Poor public transport ‘may contribute’ to levels of drink-driving in rural areas
• Mostwomenm­urderedby men are killed by current or former partner: report
• St Anne’s to launch new CD of Christmas music
• Head injury survivor honoured for helping others with recovery
• Over a third of students from NI successful in gaininguni­versitypla­ce
• Syria terror accused tells of his relief after he’s cleared of charges
• Shops take continued battering as footfall drops 2.4% in November, marking six months of decline
• Republic’s economy looks set to accelerate further ahead of NI
• Growth in NI private sector but concerns over inflation
• Union officials visit US in attempt to safeguard future of Bombardier
• Teenager accused of having imitation gun denied bail
• Thousands brave cold to raise £3.6m for homeless
• Fresh hope for mother jailed in Iran as new court case is delayed after UK intervenes
• Messiah a fitting herald of the Christmas season
• Adamsleads­thetribute­sas SinnFeinal­lyJimCulle­ndies
• Security guard stabbed as protests flare after Trump’s decision on Israel
• Grenfell survivor needs to have life-saving surgery
• Renowned sculptor is chosen for Diana statue
• The trouble with closed minds is that they make for very dull, meaningles­s conversati­ons
• From feline flicks to a pillow-like pout, five quick fixes to party in
• From Twitter tantrums and Brexit to Meghan and Melania, what this year has really taught me ...
• Industrial strategy fails older people
• DUP must widen narrow political agenda as hard border with the Republic would be catastroph­ic
• Sufficient progress, but more work needed on managing border after exit: D UP
• Jerusalem move a sign of bad things to come
• CRYPTIC CLUES
• Sizing John shines as Ireland takes centre stage on weather hit Sunday
• Table-topping Giants blunt Steelers for ‘best victory’
• Series triumph will do Ireland a world of good
• Ayeisha’s thrilled to net All-Star USA honour
• Garvey and Bell have reasons to be cheerful
• Lowry, McDowell just miss out on Florida QBE Shootout victory
• UK title sees O’Sullivan match Davis’ record of six
• Warren urges De Gale to fight on after shock loss
• Donegal chief bows out with blast at trolls who hurled abuse at Gallagher
• Tarmac series cut to six rounds as it dances to different tune
• O’Flaherty keen to remain in top form after cool display at Euros
• Liverpool and United are linked with Glenavon’s rising star Byrne
• We needed to take look at ourselves, says Coates
• Howe eager to discover ref’s reason for awarding penalties
• Wagner turns his sights on Chelsea after Seagulls beaten
• We can’t afford any more distractio­ns: Pochettino
• Advantage Dyche in battle of most wanted
• Sung-yueng puts Swansea talks on hold as club battle for survival
• Liverpool left to rue lack of clinical edge
• Big Sam says Toffees deserved their point as Klopp blasts spot-kick award
• Benitez bemoans mistakes as Magpies slide into trouble
• We were still feeling effects of loss to Red Devils, admits Wenger
• Relentless City march past tame United
• Referee got it wrong by not awarding us a late penalty, moans Mourinho
• Some might say Gallagher had no place as Sky Sports pundit
• Jose pays the price for his pragmatism as Pep marches over horizon
• Hinch ship heavy loss as Armagh and Bangor beat the weather
• Concussion­s cause Birch to call time on playing days
• A refusal to freeze sees Ulster warm to crucial triumph
• Busby’s last-gasp score seals the maximum return for ‘A’ team
• We have no chance of making last eight: Kingston
• Cooney kick-starts Ulster Euro cup bid

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