UTV Articles Search: November 2009 back to the Archive
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1. NI abortion guidelines to go  Video Available
The Government was ordered to withdraw guidance for health professionals on abortion in Northern Ireland after a High Court Judge ruled it was potentially misleading.


2. Child abuse report 'misread' - Bishop
An Irish Catholic bishop has hit out over calls for a colleague to resign in the wake of a sickening report into clerical child sex abuse and cover-ups.


3. Man released after city rape
A 21-year-old man arrested by police investigating a rape in east Belfast has been released pending further enquiries.


4. Car chase across flood-hit Fermanagh
Police have chased two cars which turned away from a Co Fermanagh checkpoint and drove off at speeds of over 130mph, narrowly avoiding road users and pedestrians.


5. Airport's new departure lounge opens
A new multimillion-pound departures lounge at George Best Belfast City Airport welcomed its first passengers on Sunday.


6. PSNI 'aware' of texts before riots  Video Available
The police have rejected criticism expressed by a local MLA about how they handled a loyalist protest in Portadown that erupted into violence at the weekend.


7. Death driver gets suspended sentence
There was uproar in a Belfast court on Monday as a self-confessed killer driver walked free with an 18-month suspended jail term.


8. Research funding cuts could jeopardise UK nuclear power programme
Physicists warn that slashing grants for nuclear physics would undermine plans to build new nuclear power stations


9. Coleraine widow forced to flee
A High Court has heard that verbal abuse has driven the widow of murdered Catholic community worker Kevin McDaid out of Coleraine.


10. McGuinness tops popularity poll
Sinn Fein's Martin McGuinness has topped a cross-community poll measuring support for ministers in Northern Ireland's power-sharing government.


11. Study predicts NI baby boom
New research indicates a fresh baby boom is set to drive Northern Ireland's population past the two million mark by 2030.


12. Debate on MLA pay increases dropped
A plan to agree a £7,000 pay rise for MLAs was dramatically dropped from the Assembly agenda on Monday.


13. Ruane to downsize education boards
Northern Ireland's Education and Library Boards will be radically downsized under a plan by the Education Minister to bypass political deadlock over the creation of a new single education body.


14. Paramedic attacked at Antrim hospital
A paramedic has had clumps of hair pulled from her head during an attack at Antrim Area Hospital on Sunday.


15. Prime ministers 'optimistic' over devolution  Video Available
The British and Irish Governments have said they were optimistic that a crisis can be avoided in the Northern Ireland political process.


16. Device found by police station
An explosive device was left outside a police station in Strabane, Co Tyrone.


17. HET investigation branded 'meaningless'
The family of a councillor murdered 35 years ago have withdrawn their co-operation from an investigation into the death.


18. McIlroy, McDowell miss out on World Cup
Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell missed out on the World Cup crown in Mission Hills China.


19. Coleraine skater makes Olympic team
British Senior Ice Skating Champion Jenna McCorkell is to represent Great Britain at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.


20. Republic 'asked' for World Cup place
FIFA president Sepp Blatter has claimed the FAI asked to be included in the World Cup finals as an extra team following the Republic of Ireland's controversial play-off exit to France.


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