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Emergency services are at the scene of a house fire in Portadown

Three casualties are being treated for smoke inhalation

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Relatives of those killed in a loyalist bomb attack in Belfast during the Troubles say new inquests have been recommended by the Attorney General.

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🚨NEW: James, it is an outrage. We are preparing for a very hot summer and autumn.'

NIPSA Deputy General Secretary, Patrick Mulholland speaks to our Political Reporter James about the anger around fact there will be NO Pay & Grading Review payment to education workers.

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The Prime Minister's Rwanda Act has had a 'chilling effect' on victims of human trafficking coming forward to the authorities, Northern Ireland's justice minister has said.
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The Ulster Unionist Party has accused its Stormont coalition partners of backtracking on a pledge to prioritise the health service, as its minister voted against the Executive's budget
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🎥 “We’ve listened to women and we want do reassure them”

🗣️ 3000 women affected by cervical screening review are to have previous slides re-checked

📍10,700 women reviewed so far with less than five high-grade abnormalities detected

Tara Griffiths reports

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🚨NEW: 'I do feel let down, but it's not about me':

Health Minister Robin Swann speaks to our Political Reporter James after the Minister voted against the budget today.

He is asked about:

Will UUP leave Executive?
Future of health service
Was his ask realistic?

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🚨NEW: The SDLP Opposition Leader Matthew O'Toole says it is 'good we have budget agreed,' but we still haven't got clear direction on 'meaningful prioritisation' of services here.

🎤Political Reporter James is at Stormont.

🚨NEW: @SDLPlive Opposition Leader @MatthewOToole2 says it is 'good we have budget agreed,' but we still haven't got clear direction on 'meaningful prioritisation' of services here. 🎤Political Reporter @jamesgould23 is at Stormont.
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NEW: Swann against budget: 'Not sustainable that Health would consume everything available.'

Fm Michelle O’Neill tells Political Reporter James she is not 'distracted' by Health Minister decision.

DFM Emma Little-Pengelly BL - it's disappointing but Executive has to be responsible.

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🚨BREAKING: Political Reporter James understands Health Minister Robin Swann has voted AGAINST the budget today.

More to follow.

🚨BREAKING: Political Reporter @jamesgould23 understands Health Minister Robin Swann has voted AGAINST the budget today. More to follow.
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🏉 It's another raft of changes for Ulster Rugby

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🚨🗣Belfast Health Trust industrial action

❗️Social work staff in the Trust will begin industrial action today over a dispute around a sustained 'staffing crisis in Family and Childcare services.'

🎤NIPSA Deputy General Secretary Patrick Mulholland spoke to James.

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🚨'I can't believe NI Assembly won't support Women's Aid NI Federation.'

CEO Sarah Mason wants funding reinstated that was cut last year.

Speaking to Political Reporter James this morning, it was part of 50 groups & charities calling on Health Minister to restore money.

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🎥 “It was the longest ten hours of my life”

🗣️County Down mum who waited ten hours in ED with her severely disabled daughter says she’s shocked by her hospital experience

📍It comes ahead of emergency care waiting time statistics publication

Tara Griffiths reports

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On-air and online: hospital consultants in Northern Ireland are to be balloted over industrial action

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On-air in SPORT

⚽ influential Linfield FC skipper Jamie Mulgrew is a major injury doubt for final - we hear from boss David Healy

🎱 Mark Allen into last 16 of

🏌️‍♂️ Rory McIlroy paired with Shane Lowry

On-air in SPORT ⚽ influential @OfficialBlues skipper Jamie Mulgrew is a major injury doubt for #IrishCup final - we hear from boss David Healy 🎱 @pistol147 into last 16 of #WorldSnookerChampionship 🏌️‍♂️ @McIlroyRory paired with @ShaneLowryGolf #ZurichClassic
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Police say they have made two arrests and seized around £240,000 in cash following searches over the past two days in the Belfast and Sprucefield areas.
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Last week, Finance Minister Caoimhe Archibald said she has received resource bids from ministers for public services that are more than three times the available budget.
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