# News, Hope, and Change on the Ground | Belfast News

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Podcast: [Belfast News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384)
Published: 2026-09-05T16:59:37+00:00
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Teachers’ unions clash over a looming strike ballot as blood scandal survivors protest inadequate compensation, while a new Prime Minister may finally break the Stormont budget deadlock. Meanwhile, 82-year-old Brendan completes his 75th Park Run and young Dáithí returns home after a life-saving heart transplant. Ahead: a push to ban overtaking school buses and Belfast Airport’s bid to expand evening flights. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/21d6e6f5fa0c9d31

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