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31 Mar, 2019 Top stories of the week A round up of the most popular news stories this week. Latest News Airey Neave murder anniversary: Colditz escaper feared by republican terrorists He was a war hero and the first Allied prisoner to escape from the infamous Colditz castle, but Airey Neave would be surreptitiously killed by an enemy he predicted "would never dare face him". Dublin government 'stunned' when British signed up to Irish border backstop Dublin could not believe the UK agreed to sign up to the Irish border backstop, it has been claimed. Sam McBride: Forsaken by the Tory right, the DUP could now back the softest of Brexits Unless the EU moved its position, this week's splintering of the DUP-ERG alliance was always likely – and perhaps inevitable – as the final Brexit decisions loomed. Police issue warning after latest multi-vehicle collision on major NI road The PSNI has warned drivers to take extra care on one of Northern Ireland's busiest roads, following the latest crash. Police searching for missing man recover body at Ballymoney Police searching for missing Dervock man Anthony Smylie have recovered a body from the riverbank near the Glenstall Road outside Ballymoney. Cash and jewellery stolen in Ballymena Detectives are appealing for witnesses who may have seen any suspicious activity in the Farm Lodge area of Ballymena. Ben Lowry: A visit to Strasbourg — a fine parliament, but one that is partly built on fantasy This week I was talking to a political operator in Northern Ireland who has over the years been in both Downing Street and the White House. Police investigate Friday night assault in Co Armagh Police are seeking help from the public following an assault in Lurgan between 8-9pm last night (Friday). See all the day's news here

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