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Good evening. Welcome to BBC Newsline. The SDLP's deputy leader | :00:12. | :00:16. | |
says the decision not to give him a ministerial post in the new | :00:16. | :00:20. | |
Executive was not a factor in his decision to challenge Margaret | :00:20. | :00:24. | |
Ritchie for the leadership. The MLA from Mid-Ulster says party members | :00:24. | :00:30. | |
are telling him there needs to be changed. | :00:30. | :00:34. | |
I listened very carefully to people at all levels within the party and | :00:34. | :00:41. | |
our support base. For that reason, I have made the decision and | :00:41. | :00:45. | |
stepped up to the plate. It is time for me to put my hat into the ring | :00:45. | :00:49. | |
and offer myself for legislation -- for leadership. | :00:49. | :00:54. | |
New legislation outlawing sectarian chants and drinking on the way to | :00:54. | :00:58. | |
rugby, Gaelic Athletic Association and football matches comes into | :00:58. | :01:03. | |
force today. The Justice Minister David Ford says the measures are | :01:03. | :01:07. | |
aimed at making sporting events family friendly. | :01:07. | :01:14. | |
Young people today learning about playing sport and a safe and | :01:14. | :01:19. | |
respectable way. Recently, violence caused by drink and a tax on | :01:19. | :01:23. | |
players from the terraces have emerged as problems. These are two | :01:23. | :01:30. | |
of the issues the new laws set out today to tackle. It means fines can | :01:30. | :01:33. | |
be applied to throwing something that could cause an injury, | :01:33. | :01:37. | |
invading the pitch or sectarian chanting. The Justice Minister says | :01:37. | :01:41. | |
the changes sure the Assembly is taking this seriously. | :01:41. | :01:45. | |
This legislation will back up the good work that has been done. | :01:45. | :01:49. | |
Stewards will have the force of the law as they seek to in -- enforce | :01:49. | :01:53. | |
good behaviour, and someone facing a fine for sectarian chanting | :01:53. | :01:57. | |
should learn that good behaviour makes it -- good behaviour is | :01:57. | :02:01. | |
expected. Pre-match drinking could also lead | :02:01. | :02:05. | |
to three months in jail, as could having flares or fireworks in | :02:05. | :02:12. | |
grounds. A major search is under way for a | :02:12. | :02:16. | |
yacht that left the Isle of Man last night and was expected to are | :02:16. | :02:20. | |
rife in our glass. The brother of the man on board has said he | :02:21. | :02:25. | |
expected him this morning and he told him he had difficulty with a | :02:25. | :02:35. | |
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Three men allegedly involved in riots in the Ardoyne area of | :02:39. | :02:44. | |
Belfast of July 12th have appeared in court. The men, who face charges | :02:44. | :02:48. | |
of riotous behaviour, were refused bail after the judge said that | :02:48. | :02:53. | |
there had been widespread revulsion at the violence. The judge said he | :02:53. | :02:58. | |
could not take the risk of allowing either of the two men out on bail. | :02:58. | :03:02. | |
A third man was granted bail. He was charged with a riotous Assembly | :03:02. | :03:10. | |
and throwing a petrol bomb. At Tyrone GAA fan has drowned in | :03:10. | :03:14. | |
the River Liffey. The man had stayed on in the City | :03:14. | :03:20. | |
after seeing Tyrone when in Croke Park on Saturday afternoon. It is | :03:20. | :03:23. | |
understood he fell into the river in the city during the early hours | :03:23. | :03:29. | |
of yesterday morning. A post-mortem examination is being | :03:29. | :03:34. | |
carried out, but the guard that are not treating the death as | :03:34. | :03:44. | |
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suspicious. -- the Gardai. A complaint has been raised about a | :03:48. | :03:54. | |
placard allegedly carried during the weekend's de protests. A man | :03:54. | :03:59. | |
carrying a placard saying Jesus had two dads and he turned out just | :03:59. | :04:08. | |
fine was declared unacceptable. BBC News services in Northern | :04:08. | :04:11. | |
Ireland have been disrupted due to strike action by the National Union | :04:11. | :04:17. | |
of journalists. The strike was called in protest over compulsory | :04:17. | :04:20. | |
peace redundancies. It is the second 24-hour strike in a | :04:20. | :04:23. | |
fortnight. fortnight. | :04:23. | :04:27. | |
Time for a look at the weather brought back there will be some | :04:27. | :04:34. | |
showers in the east border town. Otherwise a dry night. -- there | :04:34. | :04:37. | |
will be some showers in the east for a time. | :04:37. | :04:41. | |
Tomorrow, any mist will burn off early in the morning and then it | :04:41. | :04:47. | |
will be mainly dry and bright with some sunny intervals and like winds. | :04:47. | :04:52. |