Good nightpublished at 19:01 BST 3 May 2016
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Summary
Updates for Tuesday 3 May 2016
Man dies and five others are injured in crash
Tributes are paid to artist Basil Blackshaw who has died
Sinn Féin's Martin McGuinness says it was mistake for Gerry Adams to use racist term on social media
Good nightpublished at 19:01 BST 3 May 2016
Rain to dampen dry start tomorrowpublished at 18:55 BST 3 May 2016
Grab what you can of the sunshine tomorrow as it looks like it could fade as the day progresses. You can catch the latest BBC NI weather forecast here.
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End of X postMerger to create NI's largest housing associationpublished at 18:52 BST 3 May 2016
Julian O'Neill
BBC News NI Business CorrespondentNorthern Ireland's largest housing association is to be created with the merger of Fold and Helm Housing Associations.
Image source, PAThe new association would be responsible for managing 12,000 homes. The deal is subject to final approval and to be completed by early 2017.
Fines put brakes on pensioners' charity moped trippublished at 18:43 BST 3 May 2016
A charity moped trip by a group of Liverpool pensioners has hit the skids after 17 of the group were given parking fines in Belfast.
The group from The Wirral found they had being fined for parking on a pavement in the Titanic Quarter. However, they are now back in the saddle after the fines were rescinded.
Noel and Tara prepare for Leaders' debate on BBCpublished at 18:34 BST 3 May 2016
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End of X postFrom toe-tapping to touchdownspublished at 18:21 BST 3 May 2016
American footballer Alex Collins has been keeping on his toes with a spot of Irish dancing.
Image source, John De Petro/The MMQBCollins was originally dismissive of the idea of jigs and reels, but the daughter of his high school football coach convinced him to try it for himself, as Lee Costello reports.
Lord Chief Justice 'disappointed' at legacy plan delaypublished at 18:11 BST 3 May 2016
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End of X post 2Westlink reopens, but delays expectedpublished at 17:59 BST 3 May 2016
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End of X postRehearsals begin for BBC NI's Leaders' Debatepublished at 17:50 BST 3 May 2016
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End of X postLord Chief Justice's five-year legacy plan on holdpublished at 17:40 BST 3 May 2016
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End of X postCost of growing vegetables in bad weather on BBC Newslinepublished at 17:31 BST 3 May 2016
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End of X postIs Leicester's Premier League win the greatest sporting success?published at 17:19 BST 3 May 2016
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End of X postTravel disruption due to west Belfast incidentpublished at 17:14 BST 3 May 2016
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End of X postTraffic is slow in Holywoodpublished at 17:03 BST 3 May 2016
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End of X postNew chief executive announced at agri-food institutepublished at 16:56 BST 3 May 2016
Professor Elaine Watson has been appointed as the chief executive of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI). She was recently Vice President of DeVry Medical International and Dean of Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine (RUSVM) in Saint Kitts in the Caribbean.
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End of X postWestlink is closed in both directionspublished at 16:44 BST 3 May 2016
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End of X postFold and Helm Housing Associations to mergepublished at 16:34 BST 3 May 2016
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End of X postWestlink is closed towards M1published at 16:23 BST 3 May 2016
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End of X postKayakers are rescued in Lough Neagh missionpublished at 16:16 BST 3 May 2016
Two kayakers were rescued after getting into difficulty off Coney Island in Lough Neagh yesterday afternoon.
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End of X postFour arrested in Banbridge 'on suspicion of burglary'published at 16:05 BST 3 May 2016
Four teenagers, aged 19, 18, 17 and 16 years, have been arrested in Banbridge, County Down, on suspicion of burglary.
Police said the 19-year-old man was arrested after a car was stopped in the Richmond Heights area today. Police subsequently received reports of burglaries in the Dromore Road and Laurel Heights areas and the other three were later arrested in Banbridge town.
