:00:08. > :00:11.A woman in her 40s has died after she was hit
:00:12. > :00:15.It happened at Railway Place car park in the town around
:00:16. > :00:20.The police have appealed for witnesses.
:00:21. > :00:22.Police investigating the sudden death of a woman in her 30s
:00:23. > :00:25.in the Orior Park area of Bessbrook on Tuesday have charged a
:00:26. > :00:29.He's charged with supply of a Class A drug and will appear
:00:30. > :00:37.The Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams says the DUP needs to explain
:00:38. > :00:39.the background to the donation of over ?400,000 it
:00:40. > :00:41.received in last year's EU referendum campaign.
:00:42. > :00:43.The funding, which was spent mainly on advertising in Britain,
:00:44. > :00:46.came from a little known group of pro-union business people.
:00:47. > :00:48.Speaking at an anti-Brexit rally in West Belfast today,
:00:49. > :01:00.Mr Adams said the DUP needs to provide more answers.
:01:01. > :01:07.It took them a long way to get them to admit that they got this money.
:01:08. > :01:11.Why on earth, given that it's going to have such an effect here on
:01:12. > :01:16.foreigners, and businesspeople, businesses, on human rights and all
:01:17. > :01:22.of the funding that has becoming from the European Union, they have a
:01:23. > :01:24.right to explain themselves. -- farmers.
:01:25. > :01:27.In last year's Assembly elections, it was the smaller parties
:01:28. > :01:30.who made most gains, but how do they rate their chances this time?
:01:31. > :01:32.Our political correspondent Enda McClafferty has been finding out.
:01:33. > :01:42.You may not recognise the face, but the voice should sound familiar. 22%
:01:43. > :01:45.unemployment... I was just thinking that word for word sounded like the
:01:46. > :01:51.things I have been saying over the past couple of weeks. Eamon McCann
:01:52. > :01:56.waited 46 years to get elected and now he is back fighting to keep his
:01:57. > :02:04.seat. He was the big winner last May along with his colleague and people
:02:05. > :02:08.before profit secured two seats. Given the circumstances, relative to
:02:09. > :02:13.our size, we made an enormous impact on Stormont. We made the biggest
:02:14. > :02:17.impact probably on Stormont over the last seven months. Having just
:02:18. > :02:21.arrived there and we provided a left-wing voice. The other parties
:02:22. > :02:28.were looking over their shoulders at us. The Green Party also increased
:02:29. > :02:34.their size, adding an extra seat and sending hundreds in all 18
:02:35. > :02:38.constituents. Once again, the Bulls are predicting our vote will go up
:02:39. > :02:43.further. We don't want the selection and I don't think Northern Ireland
:02:44. > :02:50.wanted it. The momentum is with us and for us as a party, good time to
:02:51. > :02:54.be having an election. The TUV reader and only outgoing MLE was
:02:55. > :02:58.disappointed with his party baulk performance last time. He says the
:02:59. > :03:02.climate is no very different. People go for the same again, it is more of
:03:03. > :03:08.the same. You do get what you bought for. If you go for a shambles and
:03:09. > :03:13.squander, you will get the same again. And what you say to people
:03:14. > :03:18.who think voting for smaller parties has no impact on Stormont? I think
:03:19. > :03:23.the smaller parties have stood out at those making a difference at
:03:24. > :03:26.Stormont, kneeling the issues, not bind the door in exposing the
:03:27. > :03:32.squander and shambles of Stormont. They may have bucked the trend last
:03:33. > :03:35.time, but all the others last round. The smaller parties know this will
:03:36. > :03:38.be a very different battle on March the 2nd, that's because there are 18
:03:39. > :03:42.few receipts to go around. There was a protest
:03:43. > :03:44.by the Workers Party outside Party members say they wanted
:03:45. > :03:48.to highlight what they believe is a lack of coverage given
:03:49. > :03:50.to smaller parties during Sport and there'll be no hat-trick
:03:51. > :03:55.of all Ireland finals for Slaughtneil this year,
:03:56. > :03:57.after the club's hurlers were beaten The side were attempting to match
:03:58. > :04:12.their football and camogie teams. It was one game too many for the
:04:13. > :04:16.mighty men. The great juggernaut has been halted. Temporarily. They do
:04:17. > :04:21.march on to another club that final. They came up significantly short
:04:22. > :04:26.here this afternoon. Trailing by 13 points at the break to a very
:04:27. > :04:30.impressive Dublin champions. That would be in the margin by the time
:04:31. > :04:34.the final whistle went. They did put up some resistance in the second
:04:35. > :04:41.half. They did find an end, but ultimately, could not find their
:04:42. > :04:47.true moment on. The final score two goals in 11, three - 21. They go
:04:48. > :04:48.through to the all Ireland club final answer Patrick's Day.
:04:49. > :04:51.In motorcycling, Jonathan Rea began the defence ofhis world superbike
:04:52. > :04:54.title in style at the Phillip Island circuit in Australia.
:04:55. > :04:57.He beat Welshman Chaz Davies in the first of two races this weekend.
:04:58. > :04:58.Rea is trying win the World Championship
:04:59. > :05:15.He is the only guy that won it and pushed the raced forward. Nobody
:05:16. > :05:19.wanted to come through. I just made for it I was always looking in the
:05:20. > :05:25.front and if there was an attack coming, I could go. I major I was
:05:26. > :05:27.quite clever in the end. I've played a defence of last sector and managed
:05:28. > :05:35.Now here's the weather forecast with Cecilia Daly.
:05:36. > :05:42.A little milder this weekend, Jet generally unsettled. Light winds,
:05:43. > :05:46.temperatures chopping to 45 degrees. During the early hours, more wet and
:05:47. > :05:53.windy weather sweeping in from the West. Tomorrow, Sunday, expect to
:05:54. > :05:57.need your raincoat. Dry gaps will be fairly limited. A wet start, quite
:05:58. > :06:01.windy, drying up around the middle of the morning. Breaking up, too,
:06:02. > :06:06.rain sitting over the Republic will come North by lunchtime. Plenty of
:06:07. > :06:09.rain for a while across Scotland, Northern and Western counties of
:06:10. > :06:16.both England and Wales. Gary O'Neil Southeast. In Northern Ireland, the
:06:17. > :06:20.first area of rain clears away. Raining other times, but there will
:06:21. > :06:24.be some heavy showers around, too. It will get cold tomorrow evening
:06:25. > :06:31.and tomorrow night. That cold a trend continues into next week. Low
:06:32. > :06:34.nearby on Monday and Tuesday. Lots of showers and a cold wind
:06:35. > :06:41.developing on Tuesday. For the last few days of winter, cold again,
:06:42. > :06:44.windy at times and unsettled. Wednesday is the 1st of March, the
:06:45. > :06:49.first day of the season of spring. It looks like we will season rain.
:06:50. > :06:51.From everyone on the BBC Newsline team, have a very good evening.