Most People Agree All Drinks Containers Should Be Included In Deposit Return Scheme

Most People Agree All Drinks Containers Should Be Included In Deposit Return Scheme

Almost nine in ten people believe all drinks containers should be included in Ireland’s deposit return scheme (DRS), a survey has found. The poll by environment charity Voice Ireland found 88% favor an “all-in” model to tackle Ireland’s waste crisis....
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Manchester United To Face PSG Without Maguire, Greenwood Or Cavani

Manchester United To Face PSG Without Maguire, Greenwood Or Cavani

Manchester United will have to cope with the absence of several star names when they return to Champions League action against Paris St Germain. Harry Maguire, Mason Greenwood and new signing Edinson Cavani, who will not make his United bow...
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Ireland To Enter Second Lockdown In Attempt To Curb Spread Of Covid-19.

Ireland To Enter Second Lockdown In Attempt To Curb Spread Of Covid-19.

The Irish Government has agreed to impose the highest level of restrictions under its five-tiered plan for living with Covid-19 from midnight on Wednesday for six weeks. In doing so, the country will adopt one of the strictest lockdowns in...
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Jimenez’s Winner Against Leeds Sends Wolves Into Sixth Place

Jimenez’s Winner Against Leeds Sends Wolves Into Sixth Place

Raul Jimenez’s deflected strike clinched Wolves a 1-0 win at Leeds and catapulted them up to sixth place in the Premier League table. The Mexico striker’s tame second-half effort wrong-footed Leeds goalkeeper Illan Meslier after hitting Kalvin Phillips on ...
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Almost 250,000 Receiving Pandemic Unemployment Payments In Ireland

Almost 250,000 Receiving Pandemic Unemployment Payments In Ireland

The number of people receiving the pandemic unemployment payment (PUP) has increased by more than 15,000 in the last week. There are now 244,153 people receiving the PUP payment, an increase of 15,295 week-on-week. The figures have increased following last...
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Regulators Investigating Instagram Over Protection Of Children’s Data

Regulators Investigating Instagram Over Protection Of Children’s Data

Instagram is being investigated by Ireland’s privacy regulators over how the site handles children’s personal data. The Data Protection Commission launched an investigation last month following a number of complaints. As part of the investigation, the regu...
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UEFA To Consider ‘Final Eight’ For European Competitions From 2024

UEFA To Consider ‘Final Eight’ For European Competitions From 2024

UEFA says a ‘final eight’ will be considered as a way to round off the Champions League and Europa League from 2024. The single-country, one-leg format was adopted for practical purposes as an effective way to conclude the competitions last...
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Former Aer Lingus Boss Calls For Quarantine To Be Replaced By Pre-Departure Tests

Former Aer Lingus Boss Calls For Quarantine To Be Replaced By Pre-Departure Tests

The former boss of Aer Lingus has demanded that the self-isolation requirement in Ireland and the UK for international arrivals is replaced by Covid-19 tests before departure. Sean Doyle, who was appointed chief executive of British Airways last week, told...
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Aston Villa Remain Undefeated After Barkley Strikes Late Against Foxes

Aston Villa Remain Undefeated After Barkley Strikes Late Against Foxes

Ross Barkley’s added-time winner lifted Aston Villa into second in the Premier League as they beat Leicester 1-0 at the King Power Stadium. The on-loan Chelsea midfielder’s 25-yard strike as experienced defender Jonny Evans backed off was the one piece...
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West Ham Put On A Late Show To Draw With Tottenham

West Ham Put On A Late Show To Draw With Tottenham

West Ham ruined Gareth Bale’s return to the Tottenham team as they scored three goals in the final eight minutes to steal a 3-3 draw in north London. The Hammers were dead and buried after Spurs raced into a 3-0...
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