Victoria Leonard
Belfast Telegraph
United Kingdom
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No action by council over killing of rat in crowded restaurant
Council animal welfare officers and a vet who studied video footage of a rat being killed at the Ramore Wine Bar have concluded that no offence occurred. → Read More
'Rat ran onto my lap' - Ramore Restaurant staff kill rodent in front of horrified diners
A popular north coast wine bar was open as normal yesterday hours after a "rat the size of a cat" ran onto a customer's lap. → Read More
Ex-unionist MP open to review of Orange Order rules on Catholic services
An Orangeman and former MP who faced a disciplinary hearing after attending a murdered Catholic PSNI officer's funeral says he would welcome debate on allowing local Orange Order member → Read More
Famous sportsman, chef and broadcaster to be honoured by Queen’s
World Superbike champion Jonathan Rea and broadcaster Mark Carruthers are among leading figures who will receive honorary degrees from Queen's University this year. → Read More
Revealed: Five schools share the top spot in GCSE league table results
Five Northern Ireland schools saw 100% of their Year 12 pupils achieve five or more GCSEs at grades A*-C, the Belfast Telegraph can reveal. → Read More
Women to stage rally against intimidation with UVF murder victim's family
The daughter of UVF murder victim Ian Ogle says her family feel like "prisoners in our own community" ahead of a women's march against paramilitary intimidation and criminal activity th → Read More
New Northern Ireland cancer strategy will be left to gather dust without Health Minister
A new cancer strategy for Northern Ireland has been welcomed by charities - even though a Health Minister minister needs to be in place to decide how it will be implemented. → Read More
US band Twenty One Pilots' balaclava Belfast gig glamorised terrorism, fumes unionist
An American band has been accused of glamorising terrorism after a performer wore a balaclava and a burning car was used as a prop for their Belfast gig. → Read More
Level of sectarianism among some Scottish football fans shocking: ex-top PSNI officer
A former PSNI Assistant Chief Constable has expressed surprise at the "almost visceral" level of sectarianism in Scottish football. → Read More
Duke and Duchess are on the ball during visit to National Stadium
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were hailed as "inspirational" by Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill yesterday, after they enjoyed a kickabout with primary school children durin → Read More
How Ireland rugby hero Jacob Stockdale tackles being Christian in rugby world
Ulster and Ireland rugby star Jacob Stockdale has said being a Christian in the rugby world "can be tricky", adding that he feels the biggest challenge to his faith is the "perceived cu → Read More
Only three of Northern Ireland's top firms led by women
Women remain under-represented in senior positions across a wide range of major employment sectors in Northern Ireland. → Read More
Commission urges United Nations to take government to task on equality
The Equality Commission for Northern Ireland (ECNI) will today meet with a United Nations committee in Geneva to urge it to "hold the UK government to account for its lack of progress i → Read More
Trail of online PSNI posts that left the force open to flak
The PSNI has attracted criticism over its social media output on several occasions in recent years. → Read More
Daughter of UVF murder victim Ian Ogle tells of 'unending nightmare' a month on
The grieving daughter of murder victim Ian Ogle has told how she is still suffering nightmares and flashbacks a month on from his killing. → Read More
Belfast drivers spend week a year in gridlock
Belfast drivers spent over a week sitting in traffic last year in congestion that cost motorists more than £140m, a report has revealed. → Read More
Belfast drivers spend week a year in gridlock
Belfast drivers spent over a week sitting in traffic last year in congestion that cost motorists more than £140m, a report has revealed. → Read More
Protest planned at Northern Ireland church 'gay cure' film
An LGBT equality group has accused the Presbyterian Church of → Read More
Selfish Belfast drivers turn life into assault course for visually-impaired Gerald
A visually-impaired Belfast man believes lives are at risk because of issues with a pedestrian crossing and vehicles parking on pavements near his home. → Read More
Selfish Belfast drivers turn life into assault course for visually-impaired Gerald
A visually-impaired Belfast man believes lives are at risk because of issues with a pedestrian crossing and vehicles parking on pavements near his home. → Read More