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Established in 1772, the Derry Journal is among the longest-running news publications in Europe and has been covering the north west of Ireland for over 250 years. As well as our print editions Tuesday and Friday you can find us at www.derryjournal.com
'It's another test, another challenge for them but they know what to expect.'
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'It's another test, another challenge for them but they know what to expect.'
Manager Peter Hutton is hoping last week's postponement against Loughgall won't have knocked Institute out of their stride ahead of Saturday's league trip to Inver Park to face Newington (k.o. 3.00pm).
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November 27, 2025 at 7:02 PM
'It's another test, another challenge for them but they know what to expect.'
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DERRY JOURNAL Editorial: Good riddance to unjust and socially harmful two-child cap
DERRY JOURNAL Editorial: Good riddance to unjust and socially harmful two-child cap
Whatever her motivation Rachel Reeves made the right decision to scrap the unjust and socially harmful two-child benefit cap in her Budget on Wednesday.
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November 27, 2025 at 6:06 PM
DERRY JOURNAL Editorial: Good riddance to unjust and socially harmful two-child cap
NW GREYHOUNDS: Busy few days of finals ahead at Lifford and Brandywell Stadiums
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Busy few days of finals at Lifford and Brandywell Stadiums
The final of the Len McKinney Memorial Derby is the main race at Brandywell on Monday night where the remainder of the Track Lotto sponsored races will all have added prizemoney.
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November 27, 2025 at 4:24 PM
NW GREYHOUNDS: Busy few days of finals ahead at Lifford and Brandywell Stadiums
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Stabbing of police officer with hunting knife in Derry leads to arrest on suspicion of attempted murder and widespread condemnation
Arrest on suspicion of attempted murder after police officer stabbed in Derry
A police officer has been stabbed with a hunting knife in Derry prompting an arrest on suspicion of attempted murder and widespread condemnation.
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November 27, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Stabbing of police officer with hunting knife in Derry leads to arrest on suspicion of attempted murder and widespread condemnation
North West Snooker's Team and Individual title races heating up as contenders make their move
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North West Snooker's Team and Individual title races heating up
Things are heating up in the NWASA League after a midweek defeat for frontrunners Reservoir Dogs saw Tracy's 'A' take over at the top of the table.
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November 27, 2025 at 3:33 PM
North West Snooker's Team and Individual title races heating up as contenders make their move
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Arrest on suspicion of attempted murder after police officer stabbed in Derry
Arrest on suspicion of attempted murder after police officer stabbed in Derry
A police officer required stitches to his leg after he was stabbed responding to a call in Derry.
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November 27, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Arrest on suspicion of attempted murder after police officer stabbed in Derry
Warm tributes to Derry Sinn Féin councillor Caitlin Deeney as she steps down from council
Warm tributes to Derry Sinn Féin councillor Caitlin Deeney as she steps down from council
Derry City and Strabane District Council members have paid tribute to Sinn Féin councillor Caitlin Deeney, following news that she will step down from the role.
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November 27, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Warm tributes to Derry Sinn Féin councillor Caitlin Deeney as she steps down from council
Derry/Strabane councillors condemn sectarian and racist graffiti incidents in district
Derry/Strabane councillors condemn sectarian and racist graffiti incidents in district
Derry City and Strabane District Council members have condemned recent sectarian and racist graffiti incidents in the district.
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November 27, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Derry/Strabane councillors condemn sectarian and racist graffiti incidents in district
Derry anti-poverty worker brands two-child benefit cap scrappage ‘huge victory’ that is long overdue. “We’ve seen parents skipping meals, children going without essentials, and households overwhelmed by the rising cost of living."
Derry anti-poverty worker brands two-child benefit cap scrappage ‘huge victory’ that is long overdue
The lifting of the two-child benefit cap has been hailed a ‘huge victory’ for families by anti-poverty workers in Derry.
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November 27, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Derry anti-poverty worker brands two-child benefit cap scrappage ‘huge victory’ that is long overdue. “We’ve seen parents skipping meals, children going without essentials, and households overwhelmed by the rising cost of living."
Derry trade unionists urge workers to support workplace day of action for Palestine
Derry trade unionists urge workers to support workplace day of action for Palestine
Trade unionists in Derry have called for workers to support the Irish Congress of Trades Unions Workplace Day of Action for Palestine at 1pm on Friday, November 28.
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November 27, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Derry trade unionists urge workers to support workplace day of action for Palestine
Training as an educator was one of the best decisions I've ever made - Hair To Go with Margaret Doherty
Training as an educator was one of the best decisions I've ever made - Hair To Go with Margaret Doherty
If someone had told me years ago that lockdown would end up pushing me into education, I’d probably have laughed. But honestly, that strange, quiet time did something for me. For the first time in my ...
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November 27, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Training as an educator was one of the best decisions I've ever made - Hair To Go with Margaret Doherty
#Budget2025: Stormont to be funded to end two-child limit, younger people to get wage hike, £370m extra to North via Barnett, UC & pension to rise, income tax & national insurance threshold freeze, fuel duty cut extending, tobacco & alcohol to get dearer
Budget 2025: Stormont to be funded to end two-child limit, younger people to enjoy higher wages
The Executive in the North will be funded to remove the the two-child limit to benefit payments, Rachel Reeves announced in her budget this week.
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November 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
#Budget2025: Stormont to be funded to end two-child limit, younger people to get wage hike, £370m extra to North via Barnett, UC & pension to rise, income tax & national insurance threshold freeze, fuel duty cut extending, tobacco & alcohol to get dearer
John Hume’s European vision to be discussed at schools event in Derry’s Guildhall
John Hume’s European vision to be discussed at schools event in Derry’s Guildhall
The European Parliament Liaison Offices in partnership with the John and Pat Hume Foundation, are co-organising a European Parliament Ambassador School cross-border event in the Guildhall.
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November 26, 2025 at 5:20 PM
John Hume’s European vision to be discussed at schools event in Derry’s Guildhall
Several wreaths were stolen in sectarian-motivated hate crime in Derry, say police
Several wreaths were stolen in sectarian-motivated hate crime in Derry, say police
Police in Derry have confirmed several wreaths were stolen from the Diamond War Memorial earlier this month in what officers are treating as a sectarian-motivated hate crime.
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November 26, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Several wreaths were stolen in sectarian-motivated hate crime in Derry, say police
‘Vile’ attack in Derry's Fountain estate being probed as racist hate crime
‘Vile’ attack in Derry's Fountain estate being probed as racist hate crime
Politicians have strongly condemned an attack on a Sudanese family in Derry as police confirmed it was being treated as a racially motivated hate crime.
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November 26, 2025 at 3:09 PM
‘Vile’ attack in Derry's Fountain estate being probed as racist hate crime
Racist attack on Sudanese family sparks disgust in Derry
Racist attack on Sudanese family sparks disgust in Derry
A racist attack on a Sudanese family in Derry has sparked disgust across the North West.
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November 26, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Racist attack on Sudanese family sparks disgust in Derry
Suspected early hours arson attack on car being probed by police
Suspected early hours arson attack on car being probed by police
A suspected arson attack in the early hours of Wednesday is being investigated by police in Strabane.
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November 26, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Suspected early hours arson attack on car being probed by police
NWRC in Derry recognised with top UK honour
NWRC in Derry recognised with top UK honour
North West Regional College (NWRC) has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Education, recognising its outstanding work in business support.
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November 26, 2025 at 9:57 AM
NWRC in Derry recognised with top UK honour
Palestine solidarity events to take place in Derry
Palestine solidarity events to take place in Derry
Two commemorations will take place in Derry on UN International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people this Saturday.
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November 26, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Palestine solidarity events to take place in Derry
DERRY JOURNAL Editorial: Urgent need for renewed focus on mental health
Urgent need for renewed focus on mental health
A significant rise in the number of suicides has again underlined the need for urgent support for people struggling with their mental health.
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November 25, 2025 at 5:10 PM
DERRY JOURNAL Editorial: Urgent need for renewed focus on mental health
37 brilliant photographs from Santa Claus parachute jump for the Foyle Hospice in Derry
37 brilliant photographs from Santa Claus parachute jump for the Foyle Hospice in Derry
Twenty years ago 100 people dressed up as Santa Claus and jumped out of an aeroplane over Co. Derry, to raise funds for the Foyle Hospice.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:57 PM
37 brilliant photographs from Santa Claus parachute jump for the Foyle Hospice in Derry
155 brilliant photographs of parties and nights out in Derry in November 2005
155 brilliant photographs of parties and nights out in Derry in November 2005
Who was out and about celebrating parties, major birthdays and milestones in November 2005?
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November 25, 2025 at 2:05 PM
155 brilliant photographs of parties and nights out in Derry in November 2005
My Side (and I) - One #Derry woman's traumatic journey with #Endometriosis
My Side (and I) - One Derry woman's traumatic journey with Endometriosis
In the following article, Melissa Brady from Derry speaks of her own harrowing experiences of a life lived with chronic pain and trauma as a result of Endometriosis. Melissa was one of a number of peo...
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November 25, 2025 at 12:25 PM
My Side (and I) - One #Derry woman's traumatic journey with #Endometriosis
Bobby Stott recalled as ‘quiet, decent, good person’ on 50th anniversary of murder by republicans in Derry
Bobby Stott recalled as ‘quiet, decent, good person’ on 50th anniversary of murder by republicans in Derry
A friend of the late Bobby Stott who was shot dead by republicans outside his home in the Fountain 50 years ago has recalled him as a ‘quiet, decent, good person’ whose memory lives on.
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November 25, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Bobby Stott recalled as ‘quiet, decent, good person’ on 50th anniversary of murder by republicans in Derry