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N.Ireland leader 'incredulous' over Ukraine arms deal

Northern Ireland's First Minister Michelle O'Neill said Monday that she was "incredulous" at a £1.6 billion UK government deal for a Belfast arms plant to supply Ukraine with thousands of defence missiles.

RTE Online · 1h

O'Neill 'incredulous' at Ukraine missile deal for Belfast

Northern Ireland's First Minister has said she is "incredulous" at a large order for a Belfast company to supply missiles for Ukraine.

BBC · 2h

First minister 'incredulous' over Ukraine missiles deal

The Thales missile factory is to supply 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine in a deal worth up to £1.6bn, the UK government announced. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced the order as he laid out a four-point plan to "reach peace and defend Ukraine".

Defense News on MSN · 6h

UK orders $2 billion worth of air-defense missiles for Ukraine

The missiles will be produced at Thales in Belfast, Northern Ireland, where the order will create 200 jobs and support 700 existing ones.

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Belfast City Airport: Keeping Northern Ireland connected on the global stage

Facilitating travel to over 190 destinations, Belfast City Airport plays a key role in keeping Northern Ireland open to the ...

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Order of 5,000 missiles for Ukraine ‘hugely significant’ for Belfast workforce, Robinson says

An order for the Thales missile factory to supply 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine is “hugely significant” for the ...

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The seven buildings shortlisted for Northern Ireland's best architecture - in pictures

These are the seven buildings around Northern Ireland shortlisted to be named the region's top architectural project. The ...

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Belfast News Letter editions from 1700s to be digitised

Editions of the Belfast News Letter from the 18th to the 20th centuries are to be digitised as part of a new project.

The News Letter7h

Northern Ireland weather: Spring has officially arrived with Pancake Tuesday poised to be 'a mostly dry, bright day with hazy sunny spells'

Northern Ireland has been spared the sub zero temperatures experienced in England overnight thanks to thick cloud cover.

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Northern Ireland traffic: Two patients rushed to hospital after collision on M2 motorway this morning

Two patients were rushed to hospital after an early morning collision on the M2 motorway at Fortwilliam this morning – which ...

Meet the three dogs flying the flag for Northern Ireland at Crufts

Golden retriever Kassie, crossbreed Bonnie and shih tzu YumYum are three very different dogs — but when it comes to Crufts, ...

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Belfast set to host Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann for first time, according to reports

If Belfast is confirmed as the host city for Fleadh 2026, it will be only the second time the massive Irish festival is ...

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Embrace a spring adventure in Northern Ireland

With great value options just 90 minutes from Dublin, Discover Northern Ireland has you set for your next staycation ...

Northern Ireland: a cross-community women's centre promotes reconciliation

Northern Ireland launches a space for peace. The Shankill Shared Women's Centre in Belfast is a training and drop-in centre for women and children. Many are still suffering the aftermath of the ...

News Letter on MSN11h

Northern Ireland firm to make air defence missiles for Ukraine in UK’s £1.6bn deal, creating 200 jobs

The lightweight multirole missiles (LMMs) will be manufactured at the Thales weapons factory in Belfast, and supplied to ...

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