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IRIS ROBINSON’s affair with 19-year-old Kirk McCambley’s lasted for five months, starting in the summer of 2008.

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The North's First Minister Peter Robinson hit out today at claims that he failed to alert watchdogs when his wife allegedly broke parliamentary rules to help her teenage lover.

Fri, 08 Jan, 2010

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The North's First Minister Peter Robinson was under new pressure tonight after it was alleged that his wife organised a £50,000 (€55,752) loan to help her young lover set up a business in Belfast.

Fri, 08 Jan, 2010

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VETERAN emergency staff exposed to years of atrocities in the North were forced to quit by the horrors of the Omagh bombing.

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