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Police in Northern Ireland received almost 2,000 calls for help around incidents of domestic abuse in just two weeks over the Christmas period.

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Subscribe              Jan 12, 2022           Good afternoon from the News Letter Coronavirus update: * Robin Swann makes fresh request for military aid for under-pressure hospitals * Two further coronavirus deaths recorded in Northern Ireland, and 2,922 cases. * In May 2020, the UK was in lockdown, but what where the Covid rules in May 2020 when the alleged Downing Street Lockdown Party was taking place? In other news: * Police in Northern Ireland received almost 2,000 calls for help around incidents of domestic abuse in just two weeks over the Christmas period. * A decision by Belfast Council to put Irish language signage at Olympia Leisure Centre in South Belfast has been stalled after a DUP "call-in." * A woman jailed for a pipe bomb bid to murder police in north Belfast has abandoned a legal challenge to having her sentence increased by five years. Sport: * Motorsport Taskforce welcomes return of 'fantastic' North West 200 and Ulster Grand Prix in 2022. * Tiernan Lynch thrilled as Larne 'put it right' to retain Co Antrim Shield. * The Ulster Grand Prix will return in August as the event gears up to mark its centenary year following uncertainty over its future. Thank you for receiving our email newsletters. If you haven't already, you can subscribe to our website, newsletter.co.uk for just £1 a month for 3 months - and it couldn't be easier.  Signing up will get you faster-loading articles, fewer adverts and access to exclusive content. To learn more, visit our Subscriptions page here.           VIDEO: Boris Johnson making 'pathetic spectacle' of himself over alleged Covid rule flouting says Labour           Downing Street lockdown parties: Former Newry publican could decide Prime Minister's fate           Downing Street Lockdown Party: What were the Covid-19 rules in May 2020?           Novak Djokovic admits breaking isolation after testing positive for Covid           Swann: Omicron worst-case scenario has not materialised           Almost 2,000 calls for help over two week Christmas period   Police in Northern Ireland received almost 2,000 calls for help around incidents of domestic abuse in just two weeks over the Christmas period.           Christine Connor drops her challenge to pipe bomb murder bid sentence   A woman jailed for a pipe bomb bid to murder police in north Belfast has abandoned a legal challenge to having her sentence increased by five years.           DUP MP breaks down in tears while questioning minister over No 10 drinks party   An MP appeared to break down in tears after recalling the death of his mother-in-law while questioning a Government minister over allegations of Covid rule-breaking in Downing Street during the pandemic.           Plans for Irish language signs at leisure centre put on hold   A decision by Belfast Council to put Irish language signage at Olympia Leisure Centre in South Belfast has been stalled after a DUP "call-in."                 View more news

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